AR/VR
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Facebook made a camera system that can make better virtual mirrors
SIGGRAPH is just around the corner so that means research groups like Facebook Reality Lab are starting to reveal some…
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SteamVR’s Knuckles controllers are also great for petting cats
Last week UploadVR wrote about Modbox developer Lee Vermeulen showcasing Valve’s new skeletal input API for SteamVR. Using the original HTC…
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Nickelodeon’s Screens Up blends live TV with AR
Nickelodeon’s latest AR project has you using your phone in conjunction with its live broadcasting. Revealed this week, the new…
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GamesBeat Decides 87: Your feedback on who to fire is valuable to us
We’re back after taking a week off for Independence Day, and everyone is talking about ArenaNet. Well, the GamesBeat Decides podcast…
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HTC Vive boss: Standalone headsets will justify first-gen VR’s hype
HTC has been roundly criticized for the high prices of its PC-tethered Vive virtual reality devices, but the company’s head…
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VR League drops Insomniac’s Unspoken, and its esports players aren’t happy
Back in May, Upload reported on the launch of the second season of the VR League (VRL), an esports tournament…
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Sandbox hands-on: Its mixed reality flair innovates on VR arcades like The Void
When I first tried The Void’s Star Wars installation at Disney World earlier this year, it totally blew me away. I loved…
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Riff is Rock Band for VR without the plastic guitars and drums
Harmonix’s Rock Band VR was a pretty good stab at bringing the rhythm genre into VR, though it was let…
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Greenhouse Group sees AR glasses as freeing workers from office desks
Typewriters and computers have kept generations of office workers sitting at their desks, but augmented reality glasses could free them…
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