It was announced recently that Meta is partnering with military tech company Anduril to bring XR technology to the battlefield. New job listings indicate the company is also looking to expand its XR tech into the medical field. Meta is of course best known for in the XR space for its consumer VR and MR […]
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. I’ve always been a tinkerer. If I weren’t, there’s almost no chance I’d be an entrepreneur. When I released my first product in college, my goal wasn’t to make money — it was to build something for the sake of it. I saw a problem and decided […]
“The entries this summer make clear VR remains at the forefront of creativity in environmental and interaction design, whether it be a startling place that glows with an otherworldly light, or a calming feeling you find visiting somewhere you’ve seen rendered countless times in other media.”– Ian Hamilton, Editor-In-Chief at UploadVR Another UploadVR Showcase has premiered, and […]
Switzerland-based light field display startup CREAL announced its closed a $8.9 million equity funding round, which the company says will accelerate the miniaturization of its light field module for AR glasses. The equity funding round was led by ZEISS, the Germany-based optical systems and optoelectronics company, with participation from new and existing investors, including members […]
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Today’s leadership challenges go beyond strategy — they’re deeply personal. In this environment, traditional leadership focused only on metrics and outcomes falls short. What leaders really need is a transformational shift — one that starts not with new tools or tactics, but with a new relationship to […]
Designed with powerful haptics, the StrikerVR Mavrik Blaster aims to redefine the way players engage with shooting games in VR and mixed reality. We put this new gun controller to the test across the games it currently supports, so read on for our hands-on impressions. From the minute you pick this controller up, it’s clear […]
“I HAVE JUST FIRED ALL MY DEVELOPERS AND SUBSTITUTED THEM WITH AI. NOW I AM 10X FASTER!”. This is how some LinkedIn posts sound these days. Talking about AI and especially making bold claims about it has become a popular sport, where the prize is not a gold medal, but thousands of likes. I’ve never […]
It was rumored last year that Meta was seeking a minority stake in French-Italian eyewear conglomerate EssilorLuxottica, not only the largest eyewear manufacturer in the world, but also Meta’s partner behind its growing line of smart glasses. Now, a new report suggests the deal has gone through. Citing people familiar with the matter, a Bloomberg […]
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Fresh out of an unfulfilling finance career, Neil Hershman was looking for something different — something he could build with his own hands. That search led him to 16 Handles, a New York-based froyo brand he frequented as a customer. Astrophysics degree in one hand, finance resume […]
Meta has invested €3 billion in EssilorLuxottica, taking a 3% stake in the eyewear giant, Bloomberg and Reuters report. The French-Italian giant EssilorLuxottica is the largest eyewear company in the world by far. It owns iconic brands like Ray-Ban, Oakley, Oliver Peoples, and Persol, and has exclusive licenses with major fashion companies like Prada, Armani, […]