Road to VR

Unity ‘Accelerating efforts’ on OpenXR Support, Preview Expected by End of Year

Unity has long been a public supporter of OpenXR—an industry standard designed to streamline VR development by making it easier for apps to support a wide range of headsets—but the company has yet to ...
Road to VR

Oculus is “All in on OpenXR,” New Developer Features Will Come to OpenXR Only

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 ...
Geeky Gadgets

New Unity XR Hands Package enables hand tracking with OpenXR

Unity Technologies has released a new Unity XR Hands Package bringing with it a number of new tweaks and enhancements as well as enabling and tracking with OpenXR. Released as a package for the ...
Design-Reuse

Khronos Releases OpenXR 1.1 to Further Streamline Cross-Platform XR Development

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 ...
VentureBeat

Khronos Group releases OpenXR 1.1 spec for cross-platform XR development

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More The Khronos Group, an open consortium dedicated to tech standards, ...