Hackaday Links: February 18, 2024

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So it turns out that walking around with $4,000 worth of hardware on your head isn’t quite the peak technology experience that some people thought it would be. We’re talking …read more Continue reading Hackaday Links: February 18, 2024

Hackaday Links: February 11, 2024

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Apple’s Vision Pro augmented reality goggles made a big splash in the news this week, and try as we might to resist the urge to dunk on them, early adopters …read more Continue reading Hackaday Links: February 11, 2024

Beautifully Rebuilding a VR Headset To Add AR Features

[PyottDesign] recently wrapped up a personal project to create himself a custom AR/VR headset that could function as an AR (augmented reality) platform, and make it easier to develop new …read more Continue reading Beautifully Rebuilding a VR Headset To Add AR Features

Apple Announces Vision Pro, its “Spatial Computing” Headset

As expected, Apple today announced its first augmented reality (AR) headset, called Vision Pro, with a 3D UI controlled by eyes, hands, and voice.
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Simple Cubes Show Off AI-Driven Runtime Changes in VR

AR and VR developer [Skarredghost] got pretty excited about a virtual blue cube, and for a very good reason. It marked a successful prototype of an augmented reality experience in …read more Continue reading Simple Cubes Show Off AI-Driven Runtime Changes in VR

Haptic hydrogel “skin” simulates touch in VR and AR

While technology is making major strides in absorbing our eyes and ears in virtual worlds, it’s harder to engage senses like touch. Engineers at the City University of Hong Kong have now developed WeTac, a thin, wearable electronic “skin” that provides… Continue reading Haptic hydrogel “skin” simulates touch in VR and AR