Research on Eye Tracking Has Implications for Interaction Interfaces in AR/VR Headsets
by Omid Rahmat
Researchers at Meta Reality Labs have tested eye tracking against traditional head tracking with controllers to asses UI/UX efficiencies with some interesting results. Eye tracking interactions were evaluated using an eye tracking enabled Meta …
Tags:Augmented Reality| eye tracking| Head Tracker| VR
Eizo Keeps Getting it Right
by Omid Rahmat
Eizo released a new monitor, the RadiForce MX217, for the healthcare industry and it got us thinking about what a neat company it is. The company recently announced the release of the RadiForce MX217, …
Tags:Dicom Medical Calibration| Eizo
China’s Buick EV Comes With a 30″ Curved OLED Cockpit and HUD
by Omid Rahmat
Buick is a solid car brand in China, and its latest entry into the EV market in that country, the Electra E5, is impressing with its display technology. Although it’s not quite as big …
Tags:Automotive| Head Up Displays HUDs| OLEDs
MIT’s AR Headset Gives Users X-Ray Vision
by Omid Rahmat
Researchers have created an augmented reality headset that combines computer vision and wireless perception to automatically locate specific items hidden from view. The X-AR headset utilizes radio frequency (RF) signals that can pass through …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Head Tracker| HMD| XR
Streaming Games to Your TV – The Devil’s in the Details
by Omid Rahmat
For TVs, cloud gaming is either the equivalent of switching from black and white to color, or the beginning of a nightmare of technical support and negative publicity for manufacturers and brands. So, imagine …
Tags:Android TV| Cloud Gaming| Gamer| Samsung
PC Graphics Shipments Decreased 38% in 2022
by Omid Rahmat
The global PC-based graphics processor unit (GPU) market reached 64.2 million units in Q4’22, according to the latest update from Jon Peddie Research’ Market Watch Report. Total year on year GPU shipments decreased by …
Tags:AMD| GPUs| Intel| Market Data| Notebooks| Nvidia| PCs
QD-OLED and MiniLED TV Shipments Growing With 27.5% CAGR
by Omid Rahmat
Total panel area for QD-OLED and QD-LCD is set to grow by nearly 15% next year, according to DSCC’s latest Quantum Dot Display Technology and Market Outlook Report. TV is by far the biggest segment …
Tags:DSCC| MiniLED| QD-OLED| TV Set Market
EU Regulations Will Hit OLED and MicroLED TVs Tomorrow, Somewhat
by Omid Rahmat
European ecodesign requirements for electronic displays are going into effect on March 1, 2023, with specifications that preclude the typical power consumption profile for 8K OLED, and microLED displays. Let’s start with the obvious, …
Tags:8K| European TV market| Power Consumption
Foldable Display Market Sees First Decline
by Omid Rahmat
Shipments fell 48% QoQ and 26% YoY to 3.1 million units as the foldable smartphone market got overwhelmed by the launch of the iPhone 14 Series and worsening global economic conditions. It was the …
Tags:DSCC| Foldable Devices| Samsung| smartphone
Huawei Defies US Sanction Woes at MWC 2023
by Omid Rahmat
Huawei’s supersized presence at the show is a sign of defiance, said John Strand, a Danish telecom industry consultant. Now that China’s zero tolerance pandemic lockdowns seem to have been eased, Chinese companies are …
Tags:Huawei| MWC 2023
Honor Magic5 Pro Display Beats iPhone 14 Max Pro to Number One
by Omid Rahmat
The latest display tests by Dxomark show the Honor Magic5 Pro as sitting at number one. While not a winner in any one category of the tests, its overall performance was enough to take …
Tags:Android| Apple| DXOMARK| Honor| smartphone
