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These XR Glasses Want to Be the Monitor You Wear All Day – Kickstarter Coming August 4th
Unseen Reality announced its upcoming display-replacing XR glasses, URXR One, is set to launch a Kickstarter on August 4th. URXR are essentially made for users specifically looking for a display replacement. Focused on displaying traditional content, like flatscreen games, film and spreadsheets, the MR glasses boast long-term user comfort thanks to 6DOF and 3DOF modes, […]
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Snap to Show In-depth Look at ‘Specs’ AR Glasses in September Event
Snap announced it’s hosting an event dedicated to Specs, the company’s next-gen AR glasses, on September 16th in Los Angeles, California. At the event, Snap co-founder and CEO Evan Spiegel is said to share “the first in-depth look at SPECS, demonstrating how they bring AI assistance, work tools, entertainment, and shared experiences into the world […]
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AI/XR Beats: Earnings Season Brings Big Tech Winners & Losers
Earnings season is upon us, meaning big tech winners and losers, while Meta’s smart glasses backlash amps up. We have these and other items from AI & XR realms through the lens of Charlie Fink.
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Steam Frame Launch Looks Imminent Following FCC Certification
The launch of Steam Frame has grown tantalizing close following the publication of documents from the FCC showing the headset has cleared required regulatory certification. We still don’t have an exact release date for Steam Frame, but now we know it’s one huge step closer to actually launching: regulatory documentation and approvals from the FCC […]
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SideQuest is Reviving Microsoft’s Social VR Platform ‘Altspace’ This Fall
The team behind SideQuest, Quest’s alternative app library, announced it’s bringing Microsoft’s social VR platform AltspaceVR (2015) back from the dead. The News Initially released in 2015 and then acquired by 2017 by Microsoft, Altspace was one of the first successful social VR platforms, launching across PC VR headsets, Samsung Gear VR, Oculus Go, and […]
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Do Smart Glasses Need a Blackberry Moment?
While everyone aims for the most tech-charged XR device and the sector’s iPhone moment, should the near-term target be a BlackBerry moment? This baby-steps approach – seen from the likes of Even Realities – leans into the technical art of the possible … AR Insider & Mike Boland
‘VRChat’ Competitor ‘Somnium Space’ Releases Biggest Update Yet Ahead of Return to Steam
Social VR platform Somnium Space is rolling out its biggest update yet, which aims to bring major improvements across the entire platform ahead of its planned release on Steam Frame and Apple Vision Pro. The News Somnium Space’s v3.1.6 update is slated to rollout today, bringing to the social VR platform a number of quality of […]
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What’s Driving XR Revenues Today (and Tomorrow)?
What’s the spatial computing revenue outlook? And how does that break down by subsegments from VR to AI glasses? Our latest Behind the Numbers installment highlights original market-sizing data from our research arm, ARtillery Intelligence.
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What’s Driving XR Revenues Today (and Tomorrow)?
What’s the spatial computing revenue outlook? And how does that break down by subsegments from VR to AI glasses? Our latest Behind the Numbers installment highlights original market-sizing data from our research arm, ARtillery Intelligence.
This post … AR Insider & Mike Boland
Meta’s First Thin & Light VR Headset Reportedly Appears in User Setup Video Ahead of Connect
A user setup video has reportedly surfaced of Meta’s long-rumored thin and light VR headset, suggesting we may see its official unveiling at Connect in September. The News The images below reveal a blurry look at what is unmistakably Meta’s upcoming puck-tethered VR headset, which has been referred by number of internal codenames over the […]
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