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Apple's augmented reality team includes vets from Dolby, Oculus & more - reportAlthough Apple's rumored augmented reality glasses may be a distant prospect, a report said on Monday, Apple is making AR technology a priority and h…
... more people with AR and VR experience include Yury Petrov, who ... -
China's LeEco backs out of Silicon Valley HQ less than a year after being hailed as "takin...LeEco, the Chinese firm reported to be "taking on" Apple (as well as Tesla and Netflix) less than a year ago in an ambitious American expansion with …
... car concept, Android-based TVs, VR headsets and a new $399 ... global strategy involves televisions, bicycles, VR headsets and slow cheap iPhone ... -
iOS 10.3 beta hints at more fluid Apple Pencil with next-gen iPad Pro modelsCode discovered within Apple's latest iOS 10.3 beta shows tools that will allow developers to run their apps at variable framerates, suggesting that …
... are crucial for AR and VR applications for a more fluid ... to play its AR or VR cards until this fall's ... -
The tech inside: San Francisco's Electroluxx art & dance partyElectroluxx is a reoccurring, technology-fueled creative art and dance party held at San Francisco's Public Works venue. Here's a look at the tech th…
... Microtrip, Doshier has developed original VR experiences that have been ... tools and uses Samsung Gear VR headsets to take event ... elements that can tie VR experiences into the event' ... Using the Oculus development tools. VR experiences can also incorporate ... -
Samsung upgrades Gear 360 camera with 4K video and iPhone supportAlongside the launch of the Galaxy S8, Samsung has unveiled an update to its Gear 360 camera, with the new version of the 360-degree camera now offer…
... also be uploaded to Samsung VR, the company's platform for ... by users of its Gear VR headset. In an attempt to ... -
Apple investors shrug off Samsung Galaxy S8 event, send stock upwardThe launch of Samsung's 2017 flagship Galaxy S8 isn't causing any apparent concern among Apple's investors, who collectively pushed the company's sto…
... notably, that includes its Gear VR initiative, which attempted to ... consideration higher resolutions However, Gear VR not only failed to ... fall and took down Gear VR with it. Samsung suffered ... two devices that (unlike Gear VR) were actually very popular: ... -
Apple's comments on future Mac Pro hint at possible virtual reality support in macOSApple famously does not sell a Mac powerful enough to support Oculus Rift virtual reality, but that could change with a new Mac Pro update scheduled …
... to TechCrunch, Federighi cited VR as an application where ... . Specifically, Federighi said that VR is a type of " ... necessary hardware to drive smooth VR experiences, companies see little ... the horsepower necessary for advanced VR applications, it's unlikely ... -
Why Apple's new GPU efforts are a major disruptive threat to NvidiaApple's plan to decisively migrate iOS to its own internally-developed GPU within the next two years obviously shocked Imagination Technologies, its …
... did. What about AI, AR, VR and GPGPU? Nvidia hopes to ... the future of AR and VR, which is rapidly expanding its ... the development of AR and VR content. Today, Apple specifically repeated ... -
Rumor: iPad Pro Smart Connector included on 'iPhone 8,' to be used for AR, chargingA new rumor, possibly recycled from 2016, claims that the Apple Smart Connector, or a variant thereof, will appear on the iPhone 8 and will be utiliz…
... device, plus potential AR and VR applications. The connector's inclusion ... , like those for AR and VR, will need to attach to ... -
Just like its waterproofing, fire-proofing & security-proofing, Samsung's Galaxy S8 Siri-P...A year ago Samsung touted waterproofing claims for the Galaxy S7 that didn't hold water. Six months ago, Samsung said its Galaxy Note 7 battery fires…
... facilitate the use of Gear VR goggles actually ended up negatively ... was already slower without Gear VR resolution Last fall, Samsung's ... considered so dangerous that Gear VR headsets designed for it were ... On top of that, Gear VR itself turned out to generate ... -
'New' Google Earth may usher in much-needed 64-bit iPhone & iPad appGoogle will announce a "brand new experience" for Google Earth on Apr. 18 -- something which could simultaneously signal a much-needed upgrade of the…
... Google Daydream, its Android-based VR technology, expanding on an app ... -
One Apple GPU, one giant leap in graphics for iPhone 8Apple is building its own GPU architecture, but why? Rather than being motivated by simple cost savings, evidence points to the timing of a significa…
... applications such as AR and VR," and touts its "leadership in ... applications, ranging from Macs to VR headsets to automotive). Some of ... -
Apple's 'iPhone 8' again rumored to adopt stainless steel chassis, flat OLED, vertical iSi...Seemingly confirming a handful of rumors regarding Apple's next-generation "iPhone 8" handset, a report out on Monday claims the forthcoming smartpho…
... fit for existing smartphone-powered VR headsets. Finally, today's report ... -
Why Apple should cater to 'serious' gamers - and why it probably won'tIn 2016, the worldwide video game industry generated over $91 billion in revenues, mostly through mobile platforms like the iPhone and iPad. With its…
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Apple Hires Tim Dashwood, He Gives Away His SoftwareExciting news for Final Cut Pro users:<br><br>http://www.fcp.co/final-cut-pro/articles/1956-tim-dashwood-joins-apple-all-of-his-plugin-products-are-n…
Exciting news for Final Cut Pro users: http://www.fcp.co/final-cut-pro/articles/1956-tim-dashwood-joins-apple-all-of-his-plugin-products-are-now-free ...especially for people interested in creating video for VR use. -
Apple hires 3D, 360VR Toolbox developer Tim Dashwood to Final Cut Pro X teamApple has hired Tim Dashwood, the author of a series of 3D and 360 VR plugins for video editing software. Dashwood has since made his existing plugin…
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Final Cut Pro X now has over 2 million users, Apple saysFinal Cut Pro X -- once a controversial redesign of Apple's professional video editing suite -- has topped 2 million users, the company announced at …
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A very false narrative: Samsung Galaxy S8 vs Apple's iPhoneIt's hard to escape the media pronouncements that iPhones are now boring again after Samsung unveiled its latest Galaxy S8, Apple's Mac business is b…
... Gear watches to Gear VR goggles to 360 VR cameras to Bluetooth ... -
Apple's shotgun update to Mac Pro trademark adds reference to augmented realityA recent update to an Apple trademark page for the Mac Pro has added added the term "augmented reality displays" -- but the addition means very littl…
... moves in the AR and VR sector Apple has made a ... of transparent displays, iPhone-powered VR rigs, AR maps and other ... -
AppleInsider podcast talks 'iPhone 8' rumors, Amazon in the bedroom, a Siri competitor to ...This week on the <em>AppleInsider</em> podcast, Neil and Victor talk about the rumors around 'iPhone 8' wireless charging, HomeKit and a possible Sir…
... recordings Apple hires NASA AR/VR expert Jeff Norris to work ... recordings Apple hires NASA AR/VR expert Jeff Norris to work ... -
This week on AI: Apple's Siri & AirPlay speaker, self-driving car tests & moreBy far one of the most popular stories this week was that Apple's Siri-based Amazon Echo competitor might not only be alive, but nearly finished. We …
... year' Apple hires NASA AR/VR expert Jeff Norris to work ... -
Imagination enters dispute resolution with Apple, prepares to sell off secondary businesse...Apple's split-up with graphics tech supplier Imagination Technologies has entered into a "dispute resolution procedure," the latter company announced…
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iPod-Father Tony Fadell speaks at Computer History Museum's iPhone 360Last night, as part of its "iPhone 360" series of events celebrating the ten year anniversary of Apple's iconic phone, California's Computer History …
... universities. The future of AR & VR Fadell described the tech scene ... offers a larger opportunity than VR, although both are constrained by ... the nature of AR and VR as commonly being associated ... to deliver "audio AR and VR" with AirPods, its wireless headphones ... -
Editorial: When Apple is 2 years behind you, put your things in orderOh no! It seems Apple is "years behind" competitors in Virtual Reality, TV content subscriptions, self driving cars and home voice assistants. That's…
... products like Samsung's Gear VR, Google's Cardboard Daydream ... Virtual Reality. The new Gear VR headset was a collaboration with ... Oculus remotely disabled their Gear VR headsets so that nobody could ... than cementing Samsung's "aheadedness," VR turned out to be ... -
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 battery fire lawsuits spreading to Galaxy Note 5, S6, S7 modelsHot on the heels of the devastating recall that stopped sales of Galaxy Note 7, Samsung is now facing additional lawsuits that allege the company was…
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Apple announces support for external graphics cards, virtual reality platforms in macOS Hi...Coming this fall as a free upgrade, Apple's new macOS 10.13 High Sierra platform will include support for external graphics cards over Thunderbolt 3,…
... reached out to popular VR platforms like Steam VR, as well as ... 2 and backing from outside VR experts, Mac might catch up ... the latest high-performance equipment, VR hardware makers like Oculus and ... -
Apple refining macOS 10.12 Sierra in new High Sierra 10.13 revisionSeemingly similar to Apple's development philosophy from Leopard to Snow Leopard, Apple's new macOS 10.13 High Sierra will continue to enhance ideas …
... , and Unity to bring their VR platforms to macOS. Availability High ... -
With eGPU and virtual reality support in High Sierra, Valve launches SteamVR for macOSAlongside the debut of the first macOS High Sierra beta on Monday, Valve launched its own first beta of SteamVR for the Mac, giving early testers the…
... Macs. For years, as VR has slowly grown on ... demanding graphics-intensive apps, including VR content creation, on any ... of an HTC Vive VR headset. The HTC Vive is Valve's preferred VR hardware, developed by the ... of a "Star Wars" VR game at Monday's ... -
Apple eGPU dev kit requires external monitor, nothing unique about graphics card or enclos...Apple has started taking orders for its external GPU developer's kit for examination with macOS High Sierra, but the Apple software available to the …
... mandates an external monitor or VR kit for use. The enclosure ... , and Apple's focus on VR headsets for the release. Existing ... coupon for the HTC Vive VR headset. Apple sells the developer ... -
Official Apple user support for external Thunderbolt 3 GPUs not coming until Spring 2018While Apple did announce official support for Thunderbolt 3 eGPU implementations, a footnote nestled deep in the High Sierra preview page declares th…
... notes that the HTC Vive VR headset is supported on Mac ... purchase of an HTC Vive VR headset. Macs with Thunderbolt 2 ... go along with Apple's VR and eGPU initiative, Valve launched ...
