Virtual Reality
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Virtual Reality (VR) is created employing alternative reality computer technologies. They can transfer users to the alternative 3D reality and make them experience real-life senses. During a VR session, one can touch, hear, see, and smell things in a designed environment. Computer systems and specialized tools like gloves, headsets, and omnidirectional treadmills enhance the illusion of presence. They are especially widely used for a full immersion in video games.
Meta Launches Quest+ VR Subscription Service for $7.99
The Meta Quest+ VR subscription service is available to all Quest 2 and Quest Pro headset owners and is forward-compatible with the upcoming Quest 3. Subscribers can enjoy two hand-picked VR titles every month.
Meta Unveils Its Quest 3 Mixed Reality Headset
Compared to its predecessor, the Quest 2, the Quest 3 boasts a lighter and more comfortable design. The optic profile has been slimmed down by 40%, making it sleeker and more visually appealing.
Apple Unveils Its New $3,500 AR Headset Vision Pro
The device primarily positions itself as an AR headset, seamlessly blending the real and digital worlds. However, it also offers the flexibility to switch between augmented and full virtual reality experiences using a dial.
Meta Adds Personal Boundaries for VR Avatars in Horizon Worlds and Venues
The new feature essentially creates an invisible barrier around virtual avatars, preventing them from invading other users' personal space, which would help avoid unwanted interactions. However, avatars can still reach out to each other to high-five.
Gucci Unveiled the First $12 Virtual Sneakers
Wanna co-founder and CEO Sergey Arkhangelskiy said he is sure the digital fashion market would grow. He believes that augmented reality technologies will continue to be integrated into online stores for brands and retailers.
Analysts Say Apple May Release Augmented Reality Glasses in 2025
According to Kuo's forecast, a new “helmet-type” headset with augmented (AR) and virtual (VR) reality capabilities will be released next year. It will weigh about 100-200 grams, feature Sony's OLED micro-displays, and work independently of the iPhone.
Minecraft Is Coming to PlayStation VR Later This Month
The company says that the Minecraft PlayStation VR will be “100% wholesome & pure full-fat Minecraft” that will be available sometime this September.
