{"id":7696,"date":"2018-08-09T09:04:50","date_gmt":"2018-08-08T23:04:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/?p=7696"},"modified":"2018-08-09T09:42:22","modified_gmt":"2018-08-08T23:42:22","slug":"hands-on-with-the-coveted-magic-leap-ar-headset","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/news\/hands-on-with-the-coveted-magic-leap-ar-headset\/","title":{"rendered":"The Verge goes hands-on with the coveted Magic Leap AR headset"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7697\" src=\"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/image-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"881\" height=\"484\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Google-backed startup Magic Leap invited The Verge to Florida for a hands-on of the Magic Leap One, a headset that projects 3D images into reality. The goggles are weird, futuristic, and surprisingly wearable \u2014\u00a0but has Magic Leap\u2019s technology caught up to its ambitions?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Spoiler alert: Nope.<\/p>\n<p>Doesn&#8217;t mean people aren&#8217;t still convinced though. Google has pumped over US$2b into these guys and perhaps once its field of view grows to cover the entire lens instead of a paltry 50 degrees I&#8217;ll upgrade my cynicism to a <em>&#8220;maybe&#8221;<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Magic Leap One first look: worth the hype?\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/U2XQHLSuETs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Google-backed startup Magic Leap invited The Verge to Florida for a hands-on of the Magic Leap One, a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"reckoner_social_message":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7696"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7696"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7696\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7701,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7696\/revisions\/7701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}