Hands-on: Mojo Vision’s Smart Contact Lens is Further Along Than You Might Think

Having not had a chance to see Mojo Vision’s latest smart contact lens for myself until recently, I’ll admit that I expected the company was still years away from having a working contact lens with more than just a simple notification light or a handful of static pixels. Upon looking through the company’s latest prototype […]

Crew Explores Artificial Intelligence, Human Nervous System on Tuesday

Space physics and human research dominated the science agenda aboard the International Space Station on Tuesday. The Expedition 67 crew also reconfigured a U.S. airlock and tested a new 3-D printer. The lack of gravity in space affects a wide variety of physics unlocking new phenomena that researchers study to improve life for humans on …

Big XR News from HTC VIVE, AMD-Xilinx, and STYLY

HTC VIVE was one of the top headliners in the extended reality (XR) industry last week after unveiling several product innovations, with other firms debuting their own solutions in the virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (VR/AR/MR) space. The following are the top picks in extended reality (XR) from the previous week. Please join our regular […]

Mojo Vision CEO Trials AR Contact Lens

Augmented reality (AR) hardware startup Mojo Vision presented a significant advancement in its smart contact lens. Last Tuesday, the CEO of Mojo Vision, Drew Perkins, trialled his firm’s prototype extended reality (XR) display. The prototyped device enables users to see AR visualisations and navigate spatial user interfaces (UI) with built-in eye-tracking. In a blog post, […]

Siemens, NVIDIA Partner to Build Industrial Metaverse

Siemens, one of the world’s leading industrial and infrastructure firms, partnered with artificial intelligence (AI) and graphics technology giant NVIDIA last week in a bid to build the industrial Metaverse. The new partnership aims to boost the deployment of AI-powered digital twins via Siemens’ Xcelerator tool with NVIDIA’s Omniverse 3D design platform, allowing the development […]

Echo3D Earns $5.5m in Qualcomm Ventures Funding for XR Tech

Echo3D announced on Sunday the investment of roughly $5.5 million USD from chipmaker and telecoms component firm Qualcomm with financial assistance from Remagine Ventures, Konvoy Ventures, and Space Capital LP. The secured capital enables Echo3D to scale its cloud-based platform that streamlines the distribution of extended reality (XR) software and services. According to Alon Grinshpoon, […]

Stride Gets Fitness UI, Weapons And Quests In Single-Player Update

New updates arrive for Stride on Quest and PC!

New guns, quests and a fitness feature. Check it out here.

New VR Games July 2022

The XR Week Peek (2022.07.04): Big tech companies perform budget cuts, Mojo tests its smart contact lens in-eye, and more!

Today is the 4th of July, an important day for all my friends from the US! I wish all my

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Cas & Chary Present: Which is the Better VR Cloud Gaming Service? Shadow vs. PlutoSphere

There are currently two cloud streaming services that work with VR and are available to consumers: Shadow and PlutoSphere. These services allow Quest users to play PC VR games without needing a gaming PC, which is a big investment if you’re only looking to play a few SteamVR titles like Half-Life: Alyx. Cas & Chary […]