From a new turn-based VR strategy game to Breachers getting a new map, here’s our latest XR news round-up.
Category: News from the web
News from various tech sites, space, animals and more!
The Best Smart Glasses to Try in 2025: AR, AI and Beyond
If you’re looking for the best smart glasses in 2025, you’re in luck. Whether you’re searching for cutting-edge augmented reality tech, or you just want hands-free access to an AI assistant, there are dozens of options to choose from right now. In fact, smart glasses have experienced a massive surge in popularity throughout the last […]
Sol Reader Review: The Ultimate AR Reading Experience
The Sol Reader glasses may be some of the most unusual smart specs I’ve seen in the XR market. As the market for AR market continues to grow, most innovators, like XReal, RayNeo, and even Meta, are looking for ways to pack more cutting-edge technology into their devices. Everyone seems to be experimenting with more […]
Big XR News from XREAL, Samsung, Bosch, Vuzix
This week revealed a series of significant updates in the XR device marketplace. Increasingly, AR smart glasses are taking centre stage, and as that shift happens, new companies bringing a wealth of industry knowledge are joining the XR market and placing their flags. Reacting to this newfound interest, existing AR smart glasses vendors are working […]
Vuzix Z100 Developer Edition Review: Purpose-Driven Specs
As demand for smart glasses – particularly augmented reality specs – continues to surge, vendors are increasingly exploring a wider range of use cases. Products like the Vuzix Z100 Developer Edition glasses are a great example. Introduced at the beginning of 2024, the Vuzix Z100 Developer Edition glasses build on the powerful, lightweight functionality of […]
Meta Announces VR Development Deal With James Cameron’s ‘Lightstorm Vision’
The partnership could see the development of innovative new VR projects.
Pack Your Bait As A World Tour Edition Update Heads To Real VR Fishing
Real VR Fishing heads to Europe with three DLC packs in its World Tour Edition Update later this month.
Vive Focus Vision and Viverse hands-on: two solutions for businesses
The most interesting hands-on demo I had at MatchXR in Helsinki was with the HTC Vive team, who let me try two of their most important solutions: the new Vive Focus Vision headset and the Viverse social VR space. I think these two products may be relevant for some enterprise use cases. Let me explain […]
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Robots, Microbes, and Plants Pack Research Schedule at End of Week
Robotic tentacles, antibiotic resistant microbes, and space agriculture topped the research schedule aboard the International Space Station at the end of the week. The Expedition 72 crew members are also preparing for a spacewalk and continuing maintenance on the orbital outpost. NASA astronaut and station Commander Suni Williams had a busy day on Friday researching …
Dragon Departure Adjusted to Next Week, Crew Works Science and Spacewalk Preps
The science-packed SpaceX Dragon spacecraft will wait another week before departing the International Space Station as mission managers monitor weather conditions at the splashdown sites. Meanwhile, the Expedition 72 crew geared up for a spacewalk planned later in December and serviced an array of science hardware and exercise equipment. Mission managers waved off the planned …
XR Trends 2025 – Top 10 Predictions
Watch on YouTube. XR Today introduces ten leading experts in enterprise-grade AR/VR/MRXR solutions who make their big predictions for the extended reality market in 2025. Our contributors include the following: Roger Rohatgi, Design for Good Jonathan Hale, Wonderland Rory Greener, XR Today Thomas Dexmier, HTC VIVE Aida Otaola, Virtualware Amir Bozorgzadeh, Virtuleap Taimoor Nawab, Arvizio […]
OPPO Air Glass 3: Truly Intelligent Smart Specs
The OPPO Air Glass 3 smart glasses, introduced at MWC 2024, are poised to take the XR world by storm. Leveraging proprietary AI technology and augmented reality capabilities, the lightweight specs aren’t yet available to purchase. However, they’re already grabbing the attention of numerous technology enthusiasts. Though we don’t know much about the visual quality […]
Avantis Education Introduces Eduverse+ for ClassVR
Avantis Education has launched Eduverse+ for ClassVR, which is an expanded content library designed to enhance virtual reality and augment reality experiences in schools around the world. The new library comprises four advanced content suites: EduverseAI, WildWorld, STEAM3D, and CareerHub. According to the UK-based innovative learning solutions provider, Avantis, Eduverse+ allows schools to create AI-powered, […]
XREAL One Series AR Smart Glasses to Take on Ray-Ban Meta and Apple Vision Pro during December
This week, XREAL is closing the year by announcing a new AR smart glasses product, just as the market is set to skyrocket in the new year. The firm is debuting two new AR smart glasses models, the XREAL One Series and a Pro variant, which will ship to buyers worldwide in the coming months, […]
Meta Highlights Misinformation Trends Based on 2024 Detection
Meta’s latest Adversarial Threat Report highlights key trends from the year.
Meta and X Announce AI Data Center Expansions
Both Meta and X are looking to power the next stage of generative AI development.
Vertigo 2: Into The Aether DLC Coming March 2025
Vertigo 2 heads Into The Aether with paid DLC on Steam in 2025.
I Am Cat Heads Into The Yard & Garage On Quest & Steam
Become cat in the yard and garage in I Am Cat on Quest & Steam.
Cues Is A Relaxing Mixed Reality Block Breaker For Quest
Cues is a relaxing mixed reality block breaker with hand tracking controls, and that’s out now for free for a limited time on Quest.
Stay: Forever Home Opens Pet Adoptions In Early 2025
Stay: Forever Home is coming in 2025 from the creators of Bogo.
‘Skydance’s Behemoth’ Review – A Colossal Step Forward in VR Action-Adventure Gaming
Skydance’s Behemoth showcases a lot of hard-won lessons in VR design, which is mostly thanks to the studio’s pioneering work on its most successful VR game to date: The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners (2020). As an original IP in the action-adventure genre, Behemoth goes in a pretty familiar direction when it comes to the game’s narrative, which would […]
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Dragon Packed With Science and Now Targets Friday Undocking
Packing research samples and station hardware for return to Earth were the top tasks aboard the International Space Station on Wednesday. The seven-member Expedition 72 crew also serviced a variety of science hardware and electronics gear throughout the orbital lab. NASA astronauts are finishing up the loading of completed science experiments and lab hardware inside …
Samsung to Reveal AR Glasses Prototype – Reports
Samsung is reportedly planning to unveil some new augmented reality smart glasses in early 2025. That is according to the Korean news publication Yonhap News Agency, which believes the AR glasses will be showcased alongside its Samsung Galaxy S25 launch event Galaxy Unpacked. The South Korean electronics manufacturer, Samsung, has not yet confirmed the plans […]