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VR/AR
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Accedo and Qualcomm team up for XR for pay TV
Video technology outfit Accedo has teamed up with Qualcomm Technologies to develop what the pair describe…
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InterDigital and Broadpeak team up for V3C development
Mobile, video and AI technology research and development outfit InterDigital and CDN and video streaming…
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Disney+ leads line-up of streamers as Apple Vision Pro prepares for launch
Apple’s new mixed reality headset, the Apple Vision Pro opens for pre-orders this week ahead…
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Metaverse device usage to surge
The number of ‘metaverse’ devices will double over the next two years. According to Strategy…
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Mark Zuckerburg confirms Meta’s next VR headset will launch in October
Facebook owner Meta will launch its next VR headset in October. The company has seen…
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Meta Quest 2 fuels comeback for VR in 2021
The VR/AR market saw a dramatic increase in shipments in 2021, as Meta’s low-cost Quest…
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NBCU streams Winter Olympics coverage in 8K VR
NBCUniversal has launched the NBC Olympics VR by Xfinity app. The app will see NBCU…
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Cinedigm brings trio of streaming channels to Nreal AR glasses
Streaming company Cinedigm has launched a partnership in AR innovator Nreal. The deal will see…
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Standalone Apple AR headset to launch in late 2022 claims analyst
More details have emerged of Apple’s planned augmented reality (AR) headset, with reports claiming that…
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Accedo brings streaming to Nreal AR glasses
Accedo has announced a partnership with Augmented Reality (AR) glasses brand Nreal to offer Extended…
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VR market set for significant growth to more than US$50 billion in revenues
The global VR market is set to exceed US$56 billion in revenue by 2026. According…
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ByteDance acquires VR maker Pico
ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, has acquired Chinese VR headset maker Pico. The deal…
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Oculus Quest 2 drives VR shipments
Facebook led the way for VR shipments in the first quarter of the year. While…
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Welcome to the world of 360-degree video
Meet Emily. She and her family have all been working remotely from home for the…
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VR content market set for 160% rise over next five years
The virtual reality (VR) content market will bring in over US$7 billion in 2025. While…
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Apple could extend free trial for Apple TV+ beyond one year
Apple is reportedly considering extending its free trial of SVOD Apple TV+. Ahead of its…
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VR and AR headsets set for surge in shipments over first half of 2020s
Much of the hype around virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR) may have cooled off in…
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US broadcasters consider technology to fill gap left by fans in closed venue matches
With professional sports set to be played behind closed doors for the foreseeable future, a…
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Apple reportedly buys NextVR
Apple is reportedly in the process of buying NextVR, a California tech firm which specialises…
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Qualcomm launches new 5G-enabled VR, AR reference design
Telco equipment firm Qualcomm has launched a new reference design for its virtual reality and…
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Sony reportedly working on new VR headset
Sony is reportedly developing a new PlayStation VR headset to accompany its upcoming PS5 console….
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Panasonic shows off lightweight UHD VR eyeglasses
Panasonic has revealed what it claims to be the world’s first HDR-capable UHD VR eyeglasses….
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AR home shopping channel app launches
South Korean 5G service provider LG Uplus and augmented reality (AR) startup eyecandylab have announced…
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Google drops support for Daydream VR headset, citing lack of adoption and technology constraints
Google is dropping support for its Daydream VR platform, the company has confirmed. The news…
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NBA extends partnership with NextVR
American sports league the NBA has extended and expanded its agreement with VR firm NextVR….
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FandangoNOW launches VR app for Oculus
Fast-growing VOD FandangoNOW has launched its movie and TV store on Oculus VR devices. Available…
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Deutsche Telekom lines up VR and AR over 5G for Bayern Munich
Deutsche Telekom and football club FC Bayern Munich have teamed up to deploy 5G mobile…
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Vodafone Portugal and TVI in holographic 5G first
Vodafone Portugal and Portuguese public broadcaster TVI have teamed up to transmit a holographic broadcast…
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AR and VR headsets return to growth
Sales of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) headsets saw an upturn in Q1…
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ProSiebenSat.1 takes stake in VR outfit
German commercial broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 has taken a 20% stake in local-based virtual reality experience provider…