With Quest Pro being discontinued and Quest Pro 2 apparently canceled, the future of Codec Avatars remains unknown. What will Meta end up doing with this technology? We examine the evidence.
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Bringing Codec Avatars to Mobile: How Close Are We?
What Can We Expect from Ray-Ban Metas, Gen 3?
Ray-Ban Meta Smartglasses are a breakout hit. Among other things, EssilorLuxottica extended their partnership with Meta for ten years. But what about the nearer-term future and the hardware’s next generation?
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AI Eclipses XR: Highlights from the North Star Expo
North Star Expand is part of the Gitex Global brand of events, with a specific focus on startups and innovation. This year featured air cars, robotics and other innovations. But by all accounts, AI overwhelmed every hall.
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What Does Gorilla Tag’s Milestone Mean for VR Retention?
As someone who has followed the XR space for some time, I know firsthand that retention rates have always been a challenge. The original PC-based…
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Has Meta Sold Half a Million Quest 3s?
Meta famously doesn’t provide VR unit sales figures, which leaves us to extrapolate various clues. Developer Davien Bigelow just stumbled on a big clue which guest author Mat Pawluczuk breaks down for us.
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Between the Lines: What’s Happening at Pico?
Rumors continue to swirl about imminent death at Pico. The ByteDance-owned VR player continues to face challenges in penetrating global markets and competing with Meta. We examine the latest evidence.
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Making Sense of Quest 2’s Holiday Sales Anomaly
During cyber week this year, one trend surprised everyone: Quest 2 outsold Quest 3. This is partly due to the former’s discount, but what else factored in? We examine the evidence.
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Clues from Meta: Can Codec Avatars Run on Mobile Chipsets?
Lex Fridman’s recent interview with Mark Zuckerberg caused a stir, mainly for its ultra-realistic avatars. But there’s more to the interview than meets the eye once you start reading between the lines.
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