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  Brian Warmoth

  

  Facebook reveals the future of VR headsets, and it's more 'CSI Miami' than 'Tron'

  Mashable - Amanda Yeo

  You'll be the coolest cat in the virtual jazz bar. Immersing yourself in virtual reality can feel like a sci-fi fantasy come true, but bulky, cumbersome VR headsets almost make it more trouble than it's worth. There have been various attempts to slim down VR headsets, such as Dlodlo's lightweight V …

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  Brian Warmoth

  

  

  Looks like Fitbit is finally bringing support for Google Assistant

  Android Authority - Adamya Sharma

  Okay Google, start a run with Fitbit. Fitbit is currently in the process of being acquired by Google. As the deal awaits regulatory approval, it seems we’ll finally be able to use some Google tech on Fitbit wearables. According to evidence unearthed by 9to5Google, Fitbit is preparing to add support …

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  Brian Warmoth

  

  Aipower’s Wearbuds are wireless earbuds that charge on your wrist

  VentureBeat - Dean Takahashi

  Aipower thinks there’s a better way to charge wireless earbuds: embedding them in a digital watch. The company’s Wearbuds are nearing the end of a very successful Kickstarter campaign, which ends today. It’s not often that you see innovations coming from Chinese companies in the mobile space, but …

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  Brian Warmoth

  

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  Aug 15, 2018
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  Brian Warmoth

  

  Report: Apple working on AR/VR headset capable of pushing 16K resolution without iPhone or Mac

  9to5Mac - Peter Cao

  It’s no secret that Apple CEO Tim Cook has been pushing and praising the company’s augmented reality (AR) efforts. With iOS 11 and ARKit, Apple made most of its iPhones and iPads capable of AR experiences. Now, a new report is sharing alleged details for a potential AR/VR headset. CNET is reporting …

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  Apple is reportedly building an insane ’16K’ VR headset

  TechCrunch - Lucas Matney

  Apple has long been rumored to be working on a pair of augmented reality glasses, but a report today suggests that they’re looking to compete with Google, Microsoft and Facebook in the virtual reality space as well. CNET reports that Apple has its eye set on the 2020 release of a wireless headset …