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Steam Frame OLED Version Surfaces in Source Code, Suggesting a Possible Hardware Refresh

Valve’s Steam Frame is barely out the door, but now data mining has reportedly surfaced that an OLED version may already in the works. The News As reported by Steam Frame Hub, Valve may be working on a new version of Steam Frame, which much like Steam Deck, may include OLED panels instead of LCD. […]

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Road to VR & Scott Hayden

XREAL Announces ‘1 Pro+’ Flagship AR Glasses, Now Available & Priced at $599

XREAL today announced XREAL 1 Pro+, a hardware refresh of its One Pro flagship AR glasses. Launching today at $599, Xreal 1 Pro+ includes a modest set of improvements over the original One Pro, which launched in early 2025. Principally, Xreal 1 Pro+ includes brighter displays, as well as improvements to spatial viewing and comfort. […]

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Can XR Unlock and Accelerate World Models?

There’s a hot take in the XR world that AI is the force multiplier it has been waiting for. And that’s valid. But it’s also incomplete. The inverse is true, as AI needs XR. This could be most evident in the development of world models.
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Valve is Building a Deluxe Audio Strap with Hot-swappable Battery for Steam Frame

If you were hoping for better audio and battery life from Valve’s recently released Steam Frame, the company has confirmed it’s creating a headstrap to solve just that. Valve confirmed with PC Gamer (via Skarred Ghost) that it’s working on a new headstrap with hot-swappable batteries and Balanced Mode Radiator (BMR) drivers which are said […]

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Sandisk is Releasing Official ‘Made for Meta’ Expandable Storage for VR Glasses

The launch of Meta VR Glasses next year will mark the first time any of the company’s standalone headsets has featured expandable storage. Now, Meta and Sandisk have partnered to offer official ‘Made for Meta’ microSD and USB-C flash drive storage options. The News Sandisk is set to be the exclusive provider of flash storage […]

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Case Study: SunnyD Uses AR to Stay Relevant with Gen Z

Though SunnyD is a well-known beverage brand, it’s keen to sustain its household-name positioning. So it turned to AR to engage its teenage target audience and stay relevant. What were the executional details, results, and tactical takeaways?
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Index Headset Goes on Sale for the First Time Ever as Valve Announces Discontinuation

Index, Valve’s PC VR headset released in 2019, is officially on its way out. And to see it along, Valve has dropped the price of everything Index-related. The News Valve Index is no longer being produced, which means this could be your last chance to get new stock of the company’s landmark PC VR headset. […]

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Road to VR & Scott Hayden

How Will AR Glasses Like Specs Transform Enterprise Work?

For AR glasses geared to industrial work, weight matters more than the price, because it determines whether the device is worn for a single task or all day. How do these and other factors map Snap Specs to enterprise productivity?
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The Best Way to Sideload Games on Quest Just Got Better

SideQuest has been the number one unofficial store for Quest games ever since its founding in 2019. Now, it just got a lot easier to download and get playing. Downloading SideQuest used to mean going through a cumbersome setup process, although now SideQuest CEO and co-founder Shane Harris says in a Reddit post the team […]

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Innovation Brief: OpenAI’s Always-On Agents

Hello! A quick note from my cab to the airport as I head back from Paris to New York. I’ll spare you a write-up this…
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