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AI/XR Beats: Tech Stocks Take a Beating, Xreal Aura Arrives
Big Tech Stocks Got Whacked as AI Spending Soars and Cash Flow Turns Negative, while Xreal Aura arrives on the market. We have these and other items from AI and XR realms through the eyes of Charlie Fink.
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New Emulator Promises to Run Quest Exclusive VR Games on Any PC VR Headset
A new emulator may finally make it easy to not only play Quest exclusives on PC for better performance, but on any PC VR headset out there. The News Called Venture, the Quest emulator is designed to be easy, which means no mucking with GitHub repos like with Android XR Bridge or Refract, two similar […]
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Augmented Autos: 4 Ways AR-Powered Parking Could Develop
Among all of the utilities that AR can bring into our lives, navigation and wayfinding is at the top of several lists. How could this be applied to the common pain point of finding a parking spot? We examine 4 possibilities.
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Valve: We Still Believe in VR, But Content is Still ‘Chicken-and-Egg’ Dilemma
It’s not very often we get insight into Valve’s thought process, as the company tends to let actions speak for themselves. But at a ‘Steam Indie Connect’ event in Korea, the company says it still believes in VR, and outlined some of the challenges ahead. The News As reported by Korean tech outlet Inven, Tom […]
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Android XR’s First AR Glasses ‘XREAL Aura’ Launch Today, Starting at $1,100 for Limited Time
XREAL announced that XREAL AURA, the first AR glasses running Google’s Android XR operating system, is launching today, starting at $1,100 for a limited time. While the glasses have been available for reservation since June, Xreal and Google today announced the first batch of Aura AR glasses are slated to start shipping in mid-November, coming […]
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‘Fallout: Factions’ Brings Immersive PvP Tabletop Action to XREAL AURA Next Month
Fallout: Factions is a physical 1v1 tabletop game that launched in 2024, and now it’s getting an XR version next month. Fallout: Factions is a turn-based skirmish warfare game set in the Fallout universe, which, much like its physical counterpart, combines squad-level tactics and strategy. The XR game, which is set to launch on Xreal […]
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How Many XR Devices Did Meta Sell in Q3?
What do Meta’s Q3 earnings tell us about headset unit sales? And what does that in turn signal for aggregate demand and XR sector health? We do some financial reverse engineering.
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World-bending ‘Mario 64’ VR Mod Makes the 30 Year-old Classic Feel Magical Once Again
Super Mario 64 (1996) was a seminal platformer that, for many, was also the first true 3D game they ever played. Now, with the help of AI vibecoding and a decompiled version of the game, you might be able reexperience the magic in mixed reality. XR creative technologist and developer Lucas Martinic released a video […]
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The 13 Best VR Horror Games on Quest, PSVR 2 and PC VR to Play This Halloween
Spooky season is upon us, which means only one thing: time to play some of the most horrifying games VR has to offer. We’ve got something for you no matter what headset you own, be it Quest 3, PSVR 2, or a PC VR headset. So lock the door behind you and let everybody know […]
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Case Study: Huggies Enlivens Diaper Sales with AR
Diapers are a product category that’s reached commodity status. So, growing and protecting market share is all about brand building and promotions. In that light, Huggies launched an interactive AR campaign to promote its Justice-League diapers. How di… AR Insider & Mike Boland