Every week, we share nine XR stories from around the web that caught our eyes here at TheVirtualReport.biz:
1) TrueDepth Camera System Is Primary Reason For Slow iPhone X Production
Apple's suppliers are shipping only about 40% of the components originally planned for initial production of the iPhone X.
2) Toys R Us Has A Plan To Save Itself And It's Unreal
USA Today looks at retail chain’s plans to turn stores into attractions after filing for bankruptcy.
3) 3 Ways Augmented Reality Will Transform UX Design
Venturebeat on the human interface, input and interaction, and contextual input and reactive interfaces.
4) Sports Could Become Virtual Reality's Killer App
Forbes on how VR intersects with sports and amplifies the fan experience.
5) Nerve-Stimulating Implants May Be The Next Level In Virtual Reality
Palmer Luckey isn’t the only innovator looking for ways to use technology to augment the human body.
6) Al Jazeera Releases Virtual Reality Project On Rohingya
'I am Rohingya' follows the journey of a young woman from her home in Myanmar to a refugee camp in Bangladesh.
7) VR And AR Will Be The Death Of Pop-Up Ads And Pre-Roll Videos
The downward spiral in mobile and web advertising will accelerate as XR gains momentum.
8) Escape The Scary And Painful In Healthcare
Medical Futurist’s review of appliedVR’s tools to mitigate chronic pain without painkillers.
9) VR Drop And Share Looks To Simplify Collaborative VR
Architecture, Engineering and Construction Magazine puts forward XR to the industry.