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w7news | March 13, 2020

Analytics platform Digi-Capital recently revealed that the augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) sector acquired a whopping $4.1 billion in 2019 from investors. Venture Beat said that this is the third-highest-recorded investment in VR and AR, with 2017 and 2018 taking the two topmost positions. In the past year, the classifications that received the highest deal volumes are AR/VR technology, education, games, medical, smartglasses, solutions/services, and enterprise software/services....

theverge | February 25, 2020

Qualcomm has revealed a reference design for its new virtual and augmented reality platform. The headset offers a rough guide for building with the Snapdragon XR2 — a 5G-enabled chipset designed for VR/AR hardware. The design is a prototype from electronics company Goertek, which has worked with Qualcomm before. It looks a lot like Qualcomm’s earlier XR1 reference design, as the company’s VR/AR (or collectively, “XR”) head Hugo Swart admitted to reporters. But it ca...

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HyperX | November 16, 2021

HyperX, the gaming peripherals team at HP Inc. and brand leader in gaming and esports, today announced the release of HyperX Cloud Flight wireless gaming headset addition boasting expanded PlayStation® console compatibility. Adding compatibility with PlayStation® 5 along with PlayStation® 4, the new headset offers console gamers a 2.4GHz wireless connection and signature HyperX comfort with up to 30 hours1 of battery life for extended wireless gaming on one charge. A new mic mute LED...

Facebook | June 16, 2020

Facebook’s Oculus Quest recently celebrated its first birthday. During the one year beta period, the company said, demand for VR for immersive training sessions and meetings grew. This is in line with what researchers at IDC found too. According to the firm, over the past few years, the popularity of VR reality tools at work has accelerated. In 2019, shipments of commercial headsets grew by 93 percent year-over-year, and the market’s predicted to grow by 70 percent in 2020. Also this...