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Google steps into “extended reality” once again with Android XR

Citing “years of investment in AI, AR, and VR,” Google is stepping into the augmented reality market once more with Android XR. It’s an operating system that Google says will power future headsets and glasses that “transform how you watch, work, and explore.” The first version you’ll see is Project Moohan, a mixed-reality headset built […]

December 12, 2024 | android, android xr, Apple, extended reality, Google, Google Glass, Tech, VR, XR | No comments

Licking this “lollipop” will let you taste virtual flavors

Demonstrating lollipop user interface to simulate taste in virtual and augmented reality environments. Credit: Lu et al, 2024/PNAS Demonstrating lollipop user interface to simulate taste in virtual and augmented reality environments. Credit: Lu et al, 2024/PNAS Virtual reality (VR) technology has long sought to incorporate the human senses into virtual and mixed-reality environments. In addition […]

November 26, 2024 | augmented reality, extended reality, haptic interfaces, Human-computer interface, Science, virtual reality | No comments

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