The 13th Augmented World Expo and Conference took place June 1 -3, 2022, in Santa Clara, CA AWE The 13th annual Augmented World Expo (AWE) in Santa Clara wrapped Friday, June 3. The conference and exp...
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Epic Epic Raise, A Billion Dollar Avatar Shoppe, Remio To Gamify VR Training
Epic continues to run the table when it comes to the three Ms: Metaverse, Momentum and Money. Last week they showed off Unreal Engine 5, which is already creating astonishingly photorealistic games. T...
Nreal AR Raises $60 Million From AliBaba, Mojo Vision AR Contacts Demo, Liv Raises $8.5 For VR Streaming
Nreal Light AR Smartglasses. Note the smart phone is the controller. Nreal Nreal Raises $60 Million from Alibaba. The funding will help China’s Nreal AR Smartglasses launch in its home country followi...
New XR Experiences Shine At SXSW
SXSW 22 bravely soldiered on in the face of the Omicron surge to plan this year’s festival. Attendance at the first IRL SXSW since 2019 seemed anemic. Local media is saying sales are down 20%, but Hyp...
Snapchat: new AR feature to build Custom Landmarks
The Snapchat social network has announced that it has added a new AR (Augmented Reality) feature to allow users to build “Custom Landmakers”. The option, which animates monuments and city storefronts ...
New XR Tech At CES
CES is more online than off this year, as nearly 200,000 people dwindled to tens of thousands in the physical world. Exuberant dinner parties have given way to room service hamburgers. One CEO told me...
Why Qualcomm Will Win The Augmented Reality Wars
The Microsoft’s HoloLens. AFP via Getty Images Judging by recent announcements, augmented reality is the next big thing in technology. This is how you should get ready. Executives at Qualcomm (Q...
3 Energy Companies That Should Buy Back Stock: Analyst
Text size High oil prices have left producers awash in cash. Spencer Platt/Getty Images Oil-and-gas companies are pumping out billions of dollars in cash because of high commodity prices. Many of them...