Articles for tag: AR, Batteries, Displays, Ergonomics, Future, Hardware, MR, Processors, Technology, Tracking, VR, XR

May 20, 2025

Mathew

The Hardware Challenges for Truly Immersive XR (2025-2028)

The Hardware Challenges for Truly Immersive XR (2025-2028)

The extended reality (XR) landscape, encompassing virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixed reality (MR), promises truly immersive experiences. However, significant hardware challenges stand between the current state and the seamless, photorealistic XR future envisioned for 2025-2028. This post will explore these hurdles, focusing on the key technological advancements needed to overcome them. 1. Display Technology: Resolution, Refresh Rates, and Field of View Challenge: Current XR headsets often suffer from the ‘screen door effect’ due to insufficient pixel density. Low refresh rates can induce motion sickness, and a narrow field of view (FOV) limits the sense of immersion. Solutions:

May 20, 2025

Mathew

Designing Ethical and Inclusive XR Experiences (2026)

Designing Ethical and Inclusive XR Experiences (2026)

Designing Ethical and Inclusive XR Experiences (2026) Extended Reality (XR) is rapidly evolving, encompassing virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixed reality (MR). As XR technology becomes more integrated into our daily lives, it’s crucial to address the ethical considerations and ensure inclusive design practices. This article outlines key areas to focus on when developing XR experiences in 2026. Understanding the Ethical Landscape of XR Ethical design in XR involves considering the potential impact on users and society. Key ethical considerations include: Privacy: XR devices can collect extensive user data, including eye movements, biometric data, and environmental information. Developers