Why are people still giving Magic Leap money?
If Magic Leap fails, the skeptics will at least have to admire the AR startup’s keen ability to raise vast
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Valve is building its own high-end VR headset called ‘Index’
Valve is ready to sell its own full VR hardware getup. The gaming giant behind some classic titles and the
Read moreAlibaba acquires Israeli VR startup Infinity Augmented Reality
Infinity Augmented Reality, an Israeli virtual reality startup, has been acquired by Alibaba, the companies announced this weekend. The deal’s
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Angry Birds AR is coming to iPhone this spring
Angry Birds: Isle of Pigs took the scenic route to the iPhone. Rovio began flirting with augmented reality on the
Read moreAdventurous taps live actors and AR to take families on high-tech scavenger hunts
Augmented reality looked like it was supposed to a ubiquitous success, Apple and Google and Facebook seemed to say so,
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Blind users can now explore photos by touch with Microsoft’s Seeing AI
Microsoft’s Seeing AI is an app that lets blind and limited-vision folks convert visual data into audio feedback, and it
Read moreMicrosoft CEO defends work on half-billion-dollar HoloLens military contract
Microsoft won’t stop its work on a nearly half-billion-dollar government contract designed to bring HoloLens augmented reality tech to the
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Qualcomm wants your phone to drive your next VR and AR headsets
Qualcomm wants to create a new device category, XR viewer headsets, that combine the compute power of its current Snapdragon
Read moreFacebook mulled multi-billion-dollar acquisition of gaming giant Unity, book claims
Less than a year after making a $3 billion investment into the future of virtual reality with the purchase of
Read moreMedivis has launched its augmented reality platform for surgical planning
After two years of development, Medivis, a New York-based company developing augmented reality data integration and visualization tools for surgeons,
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