Truth be told, Google's VR and AR direction is all over the place. From Google Cardboard to Daydream and Project Tango to ARCore and, now WebXR. That last bit, however, may stand to have the biggest ...

Google is now testing what appears to be a release version of its WebXR API in Chrome for Android, based on a recent report from 9to5Google. Appearing in Chrome Beta for Android, the API allows Chrome ...

As the most valuable tech company in the world, decisions that Apple makes tend to reverberate throughout the industry. Recent evidence strongly points to Apple planning to support WebXR on Safari and ...

Mozilla launched a new WebXR app called Hello WebXR, which is compatible with most headsets that use web browsers such as Oculus’s or Google Chrome on PC VR headsets. The app acts as an introductory ...

Browsers these days are so powerful you can almost do anything in them. Yes, sometimes even run older (ancient, really) operating systems in a browser tab. Want to play 3D games? Google's Project ...

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The same benefits from 5G which could unlock cloud-rendering of interactive content could also make for more viable immersively operated remote control for things like vehicles, surgical robots, and ...

The Experiments with Google site brings together various projects built with the company’s core platforms and new technologies. The latest collection from Google highlights WebXR Experiments that ...

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Screenshot of “VR Dodgeball,” one of the final projects for the University of Washington’s AR/VR capstone. (University of Washington Photo) University of Washington students this week presented demos ...

Apple has been investing a lot in augmented and virtual reality since the introduction of its own ARKit API. However, when it comes to open standards on the web, Apple is still far behind its ...