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Meta Glasses, Hand Tracking 2.0, Pico's Cambria Competitor Apr 19, 2022

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We discuss the dramatic upgrade to Quest 2's hand tracking, Vive Focus 3 OpenXR Beta support, and an analyst's claim that Apple's headset as well as Sony's PSVR 2 are coming in 2023. We also dive into Meta's tease that Horizon Worlds is getting a web version and a report from The Verge about Meta's AR glasses, plus Pico Neo 3 Link.

Quest Air Bridge Dongle Leak, Cambria's Resolution, Mystery Pico Event Apr 12, 2022

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We discuss the recent leak which revealed an 'Air Bridge' USB dongle which might improve wireless PC VR on Quest 2, Quest software update v39, Meta moving to pay creators for their work in Horizon Worlds, F8 getting cancelled, the latest information surrounding Meta's forthcoming "pro" headset, iOS 16 references to an Apple headset, the future of glasses versus headsets, and Pico's teases.

Valve Index Growth, Unreal 3D Scanning, VR Training Gets Serious Apr 05, 2022

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We discuss Valve Index growing faster than Quest 2 in March on Steam, the growing use of VR for training with Osso and Strivr, and new 3D content creation pipelines with Arkio and Unreal's RealityScan.

Interview: Arkio Collaborative Design Tool On Quest Mar 31, 2022

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Interview: How Osso Aims To Revolutionize Surgical Training Mar 31, 2022

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Lynx Shipping Update, Snapchat Mind Reading, PSVR 2 Impresses At GDC Mar 29, 2022

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Meta is continuing to rebrand Quest hardware while supporting its Horizon Worlds creation software with creator training. By May, Quest is expected to see improved recording features for content creators and Lynx says it should start shipping mixed reality headsets in June or July.
We also discuss acquisitions by Google and Snap which highlight future display technologies and brain-computer interfaces. The recent Game Developers Conference also put a spotlight on PSVR 2 with interesting tidbits teased about the upcoming headset from Sony for PlayStation 5.
Recorded in front of a live YouTube audience on March 29, 2022.

Devs Have PSVR 2, Quest Parental Controls, Big New Air Link Feature Mar 22, 2022

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PSVR 2 development kits may be heading to the hands of creators after popping up in U.S. import logs, what does that mean for the release timing of Sony's next generation VR headset? Plus, we talk about Quest's upcoming parental controls for teenagers as well as new work from home features that could make Immersed a more useful platform for remote workers.

Interview: Immersed VR Office With Tracked Keyboards & Portals To Reality Mar 18, 2022

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SteamVR Now Mostly Quest Users, Gabe Newell Blasts Metaverse Hype Mar 15, 2022

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What does "Metaverse" actually mean and who stands to benefit the most from its hype? Plus, discussion of how SteamVR is mostly Quest users, exploring the idea of whether PSVR 2 could get PC support, and analyzing different types of VR controller tracking technologies.

Samsung AR Headset Report, Will TikTok Make A Quest Competitor? Mar 07, 2022

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