Microsoft Canceled Xbox VR Headset. Should VR Devs Worry? Nick Kolakowski, August 28, 2018 3 min read Microsoft worked on, but ultimately chose to abandon, an Xbox-branded VR headset, according to a new CNet...
Magic Leap Headset Needs a Big Developer Ecosystem Nick Kolakowski, August 9, 2018 4 min read As the augmented reality (AR) market heats up, Magic Leap remains something of a wild card. The secretive company has...
Smaller, Cheaper HoloLens with Kinect Sensors Coming in 2019: Report Nate Swanner, June 14, 2018 3 min read Microsoft Build 2018 is in our rearview mirror, and left many wanting, at least in terms of augmented reality (AR). The...
Oculus Go Takes Its Shot at Lower-Cost Virtual Reality Nick Kolakowski, May 4, 2018 2 min read Although virtual reality (VR) has been somewhat overshadowed by augmented reality (AR), it’s still very much a focus...
8 Emerging Tech Careers for 2020 and Beyond Leslie Stevens-Huffman, April 20, 2018 5 min read There’s no doubt that some tech pros could see their jobs eliminated over the next few years as companies adopt...
Google Opening Up VR180 Virtual Reality Format to Devs Nick Kolakowski, April 13, 2018 2 min read Google is opening up its VR180 video format to any developer or tech pro who wants to experiment with it. For those...
IBM Unity SDK Could Change How Developers Build AR, VR Nick Kolakowski, March 1, 2018 3 min read IBM’s Watson division is working with the creators of the Unity game engine on an open-source SDK that could make...
Is Virtual Reality Becoming a Commercial Failure? Nick Kolakowski, February 2, 2018 3 min read Back in ye olden days of 2016, virtual reality (VR) seemed ready for a mainstream breakthrough. Encouraged by tech...
Building ‘Quick’ Experiences with Augmented Reality is Key Nick Kolakowski, January 18, 2018 3 min read When tech pros talk about working with augmented reality (AR), they’re usually referring to immersive experiences of...
Are Developers Really Interested in Apple’s ARKit? Nick Kolakowski, January 8, 2018 3 min read Augmented Reality (AR) Developers aren’t gravitating toward ARKit, Apple’s framework for building augmented...
