Oculus is making hard shift away from its proprietary developer APIs in favor of OpenXR, an industry-backed project that aims to standardize the development of VR and AR applications. As of the latest ...

OpenXR, a widely supported initiative which aims to streamline AR/VR development across headsets and platforms, has reached its 1.0 release today. It’s a major milestone, according to Khronos Group ...

The virtual reality community is a collection of warring tribes. Games and applications are only available on certain hardware, and controls and sensors are unique to each platform. That leaves VR ...

BEAVERTON, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, The Khronos ® Group, an open consortium of industry-leading companies creating graphics and compute interoperability standards, announces multiple conformant ...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, The Khronos ® Group, an open consortium of leading hardware and software companies creating advanced acceleration standards, announces the ratification and public ...

One year ago, the Khronos Group released the royalty-free mixed reality standard OpenXR in an effort to make cross-platform software coding easier for VR and AR developers. Today, Khronos is ...

OpenXR 1.1 consolidates multiple extensions into the core OpenXR specification to reduce fragmentation and simplify development of advanced XR applications. Beaverton, OR – April 15, 2024 – Today, The ...

Consumer-grade virtual reality (and, to a lesser extent, augmented reality) is only a few years old, but it’s already an extremely fragmented market. Wikipedia lists almost 30 distinct VR headsets ...

The Khronos Group has announced the ratification and public release of the OpenXR 0.90 provisional specification for royalty-free standards related to augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality VR ...

Facebook has announced that its Oculus Quest virtual reality headset will be receiving support for ‘Prototype’ OpenXR later this month. Enabling developers to build “prototype” Quest and Rift ...