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What is spatial computing and how does Apple Vision work

Dataconomy

While Apple isn’t pioneering this field, it anticipates that this will be a significant leap forward in computing. The company is staking its claim in this domain with the launch of its new AR/VR headset, the Apple Vision Pro. Apple is actively promoting “spatial computing” as the go-to term for this experience.

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Rainway’s Andrew Sampson on powering xCloud, challenging Google, and reimagining desktop apps

GeekWire

Back in October, Microsoft began pursuing alternative methods to bring xCloud to iOS, after Apple made it logistically impossible for it to be offered via Apple’s App Store due to restrictions on cloud gaming apps. Say what you want about Apple on the App Store, but you get a consistent experience because they enforce one, right?

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Why you should care about Facebook’s big push into the metaverse

Vox

Today, Facebook still has to operate under the parameters set by Apple and Google, which make and control the world’s dominant smartphone operating systems. The graphics have come a long way since I last used a VR headset (just a few years ago), and that made my experience transporting. The first time I tried it out, I was impressed.

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Supernatural for Oculus Quest is like Beat Saber meets Peloton

The Verge

And rather than transporting you to a Tron -like environment with aggressive EDM blasting in your ears, you’re working out to gym-friendly mainstream hits in chill photorealistic natural settings. But why only launch on one piece of hardware in the first place? “It

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Why should we trust Facebook to build the metaverse?

Vox

It’s not hardware like an iPhone. We want to increasingly blur the distinction between 2D and 3D access to the metaverse. You’re being transported to another place. But it’s worth remembering the metaverse is not a single product in the way that Meta’s apps are [like] Facebook and Instagram. It’s like today’s internet.

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The Verge Awards at CES 2022

The Verge

The hardware dial to rotate your array of virtual monitors across that wall of screen looks awesome, too, reducing the need to rely on special windowing software to get work done. There needs to be more than 3D renders. Hawkins, transportation editor. Sean Hollister, tech reports editor. The Chevy Equinox is a good start.

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2021: A year in art on The Verge

The Verge

I took some inspiration from another Apple product, the Mac Mini, and mimicked it’s internals for the layout of the circuit boards, which I ended up hiding with flames. Public transportation can save the world. Now, more than ever, Apple employees felt empowered to stand up for themselves and their colleagues. A waste of time?

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