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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The new OpenXR 1.0 specification will help virtual and augmented reality work well across platforms. OpenXR is supported by several large companies in the VR and AR industries. Microsoft added OpenXR ...

This year, Khronos Group released the OpenXR 1.0 specification, which saw immediate support from the biggest names in the XR space. Oculus and Microsoft quickly released OpenXR compatible runtimes, ...

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 ...

Valve released a significant update to the SteamVR platform on Wednesday. Steam VR version 1.16.8 now supports the OpenXR 1.0 API, giving developers an easy path for cross-platform game releases.

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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 ...