What Facebook’s announcements at F8 2017 mean for VR & AR startups

Facebook’s F8 conference today featured AR and VR heavily. I put together some quick analysis on what this means for the industry.

Ecosystem impact

Rare Bits Series A and (actually) owning things online

The Everything Simulator

The first computer-based flight simulators were created in the 1970’s as a few points of lights to provide pilots familiarity with an aircraft before attempting to fly one for the first time. Over time, these simulations evolved to have life-like graphics and physical recreations of…

Google I/O 2017’s impact on VR & AR

Some quick impressions on the latest announcements from Google’s VR/AR teams:

Google’s mobile VR effort, Daydream, is (almost) mainstream