Uninterrupted gigabytes of data are necessary for both augmented-reality glasses and virtual-reality headsets. Companies now are testing whether 5G networks or other future wireless technology can make the difference.
Virtual and augmented reality are often heralded as the next big internet platforms for consumers. But snagging that prize may hinge on people’s ability to use those platforms on the go.
Both depend on the ability to beam huge, uninterrupted data streams to VR headsets or AR glasses seamlessly, and that so far has limited the use of such products largely to home and office settings, where Wi-Fi and power outlets are handy.
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