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three cubes on a black background. The middle cube has a gaze targeting reticle hovering over it, making it more colorful than the other two cubes.

Gaze Targeting [Video]

Back in the earlier days of consumer-ready VR, headsets only allowed for movement within 3 degrees of freedom, which meant you could only move your head around. This also meant that you couldn’t track a controller within 3D space the way you can now with headsets like the Quest. The most common input method for these early consumer VR headsets was gaze targeting. But is it still relevant today?

3d geometric rendering. Photo by Shubham Dhage on Unsplash

Transitioning to XR

What’s the current state of XR in 2025? [Video]

Back in 2015, it had been predicted that XR would be ubiquitous in 10 years. So here we are 10 years later. How did we do? Let’s talk about the current state, and what’s holding things back.

Input Methods

XR Input Methods [Video]

I’ll go over the different types of UI panels that could be used, the pros and cons of each, and I’ll give you some recommendations to keep in mind when choosing which type of follow-along panel to use in your spatial experience. So let’s get started!

Close-up image of the Apple Vision Pro headset against a dark blurred background. Photo by Semeon Hrozian on Unsplash.com

Human Centered Design Physical Factors Visibility and Legibility

Can the masses actually USE the Apple Vision Pro? [Video]

As VR adoption increases, schools have also started looking into how VR can benefit children's education. This is great to hear. That said, there is one very important thing to consider if you’re thinking about creating VR content for children under the age of 12.