Vuzix, the veteran smart glasses maker, announced it’s secured a $5 million investment from Quanta Computer, the Taiwan-based ODM and major Apple assembler. The latest investment was the second tranche following an initial $10 million investment made by Quanta in September 2024, which included the purchase of Vuzix common stock at $1.30 per share. At the […]
The “Godfather of AI” says that some fields are safer than others when it comes to being replaced by AI. Geoffrey Hinton, 78, is often referred to as the Godfather of AI due to his pioneering work on neural networks, which began in the late 1970s. He won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics for […]
Connect the dots takes on a whole new dimension of color, scale, and fluidity in virtual reality with Connectome on Quest. Who among us didn’t play connect the dots at some point in their childhood? Connectome aims to bring this simple game of creating shapes to VR by drawing lines between points in space using […]
At AWE 2025, Google made some interesting announcements about the development for Android XR glasses, and I would like to share them with you. Development for smartglasses Me trying the Ray-Ban Meta glasses Smartglasses are the most hyped technology of the moment in XR. Everyone is excited about their possibilities, and especially by how they […]
At WWDC this week, Apple revealed a new persistent widget system coming to Vision Pro in visionOS 26. The system will allow users to anchor widgets against walls or on surfaces that will always stay in the same place with glanceable info. In a developer session released during WWDC this week, Apple delved into the […]
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Our latest edition of the XR News Roundup is live with more stories from this week. The last two weeks have been busy. Meta confirmed Deadpool VR, nDreams announced Reach, State of Play unveiled both Thief VR and Lumines Arise, and we finally discovered what’s happening with VR support in Five Nights At Freddy’s: Secret […]
On my last day at AWE, one of the most interesting hands-on sessions that I had was with XelerateVR, a treadmill to walk in VR. It was not in the list of things that I wanted to try, but my friend Marcus advised me to have a look, and I have to say that it […]
Samsung Unpacked is expected to kick off next month with the usual slate of hardware announcements, which this year could include the company’s latest foldable smartphones, Galaxy Z Flip 7 and Fold 7, and its latest Galaxy Watch 8. Rumors suggest though the company is also looking to put its upcoming XR headset, Project Moohan, […]
A trailblazing new partnership will bring AI power to bestselling toys. Mattel announced on Thursday that it had signed a deal with OpenAI to bring ChatGPT to its “iconic” toys. The toymaker is the company behind popular items, including Barbie, Hot Wheels, UNO, and more. “We’re pleased to work with Mattel as it moves to […]