We all know what ARCore is and how interesting it is since it lets us enjoy augmented reality directly from our Android phones, as ARKit does with Apple phones. But we’re also very annoyed by the fact that ARCore can be used only with Samsung S8 and Pixel phones: what could be augmented reality for […]
After some boring weeks, last days in VR have been pretty crazy, with updates from almost any major platform! I thought to talk about these updates on my weekly newsletter (subscribe using the form on the right to receive a weekly recap of the best VR news!), but they’re too many and too important, so […]
Since a long time I’ve a lot of curiosity about Brain Computer Interfaces: I think that they’re the future of human computer interactions and I would really love to experiment with them, especially in conjunction with the technologies I love the most: Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality. The recent showcase of Neurable at SIGGRAPH 2017 […]
Every week I send to my newsletter subscribers an e-mail telling them the best XR news of the week (I call it the “VR Week Peek”). But… how do I keep myself informed about what happens in the AR/VR realm? I’ve already pointed you to a list of the best 50 VR websites, but reading […]
Yesterday for the first time I watched live a keynote by Apple. The reason was simple: some times ago I watched a video by Robert Scoble where he announced that Apple could completely disrupt the AR and VR market with the iPhone 8, because it could be the first device completely capable of AR and […]
Smartphone based Augmented Reality is the big trend of the moment, because thanks to frameworks like Apple ARKit and Google ARCore, it is possible for hundreds million users to experience augmented reality without the need of expensive AR glasses like HoloLens. In my opinion, this hype is a bit exaggerated, since AR on the smartphone […]
Google has decided to answer to all the hype Apple was having with ARKit releasing its own augmented reality framework, called ARCore. This is the third time a major company is announcing an augmented reality framework. The first has been Facebook, with its Facebook Camera; then came Apple with ARKit and now there is Google, […]
Yesterday I was just relaxing on facebook after lunch, watching funny cats GIFs… …when suddenly I stumbled upon a Robert Scoble’s post Reading this sentence I quite got shocked. If you don’t know who Robert Scoble is… well, he’s a smart AR/VR journalist and innovator… and if someone smart makes a bold announcement, well, I’m […]
Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality are two of the buzzwords of the moment, since these ones are technologies that are forecasted to have huge success in the future, that will change completely our everyday life. Analysts always show amazing numbers about their future markets, but these numbers always prove to be wrong, since VR is […]
After having read Road To VR article about Rose Colored I got curious and decided to give it a look: the definition of “Impactful Sci-Fi Morality Tale in the Vein of ‘Black Mirror’” was too tempting to ignore it. What is Rose Colored? Well, it is a short movie about our technological future by Adam […]
At last the time has come: after lots of speculations, of questions, of doubts, finally Apple has entered the AR/VR world. It has not been a disruptive entrance, like the one performed by Valve and Microsoft, but it has nonetheless had a lot of resonance in us innovators’ ecosystem. Apple, like a baby, has made […]
