This week on ResearchVR we dig deep into hearables - advanced hearing devices that go way beyond hearing aid towards augmenting hearing. Our guest is a visionary in the field of Augmented Reality, Tom Emrich from Super Ventures.

Hearables, aka Augmented Reality for Auditory information

This week on ResearchVR we dig deep into hearables - advanced hearing devices that go way beyond hearing aid towards augmenting hearing. Our guest is a visionary in the field of Augmented Reality, Tom Emrich from Super Ventures.

Topics

Here is a list of most prominent issues we've talked about:

hearable definition
Apple Earpods - hearable features
Bluetooth: challenges and Apple's approach
Hearables vs fashion
hearables enabling AR powered assistance
KUI - kinetic user interfaces
VUI - voice user interface
World is a computer now
HRTF - Head Related Transfer Function
the near future of hearables

Links

Apple Earpods
Bragi Earpods
Motorla Hand
Gear IconX
Doppler Labs eardbuds
OSSIC headphones
Movie Her

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