Snap beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue and user growth for its Snapchat app, as more people stay at home during the coronavirus pandemic. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Reuters
Microsoft hires Apple 5G chief to develop new HoloLens and AI products
A former Apple 5G wireless executive has joined Microsoft to lead engineering for future mixed reality and AI products, including HoloLens devices. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz
Qualcomm and ZeroLight debut end-to-end 5G Boundless XR system
Leading hardware and software makers have created a system to deliver high-resolution wireless XR in enterprise settings, using private 5G networks. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz
Xbox has no need for a VR headset — yet
Xbox VR will still happen, and Microsoft is shrewd not to be gunning for it too early, despite pressure to commit. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jamie Feltham, Upload VR