Wednesday 30 May 2018

Qualcomm XR1 is official: A Snapdragon chip intended for AR and VR experiences

Chip maker Qualcomm has just unveiled its first dedicated augmented and virtual reality platform. Dubbed the Snapdragon XR1, it's a fairly humble chipset that's intended to be integrated into various controllers and goggles and allow for more passive, laidback AR and VR experiences. 

While the chipset can hardly hold a candle to the company's latest and much more powerful Snapdragon 800-series chips in terms of AR and VR prowess, Qualcomm points out that the XR1 is still perfectly capable of outputting 4K video out at 60 frames per second while keeping the power consumption ...

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