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Andrew ‘Boz’ Bosworth, Meta CTO and Reality Labs chief, has publicly apologized to Palmer Luckey, founder of Oculus who was ousted from the company in 2017 for political reasons. To this day, Meta (ex-Facebook) never publicly confirmed why Luckey was fired, with CEO Mark Zuckerberg even going on record in a U.S. congressional hearing in 2018, […]

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Meta Acquired 9 Leading VR Studios Starting in 2019: Here’s What’s Happened Since

9 months ago

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Meta has aggressively expanded its VR game portfolio with the acquisition of nine VR studios since 2019. We take a look what’s come of these deals over the last five years. Acquisition by Meta usually means a few things. Sometimes it means studios get a ton of new resources and the sort of stability that […]

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Meta Quest 3S To Be Manufactured in Vietnam

9 months ago

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Meta Platforms is planning to manufacture its Quest mixed reality headsets in Vietnam from 2025. That is according to an announcement made in Hanoi by Meta’s President for Global Affairs, Nick Clegg, a week after his meeting with Vietnam’s President To Lam in New York. Reuters reported on the event and shared the Facebook owner’s […]

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Snap’s AR Smart Glasses Edge Closer to Market, Following Lofty CEO Statements

9 months ago

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According to a recent Reuters report, Snap is getting closer to securing a trademark registration for the term “Spectacles,” the name of the firm’s upcoming AR smart glasses, bringing the device slightly closer to consumers’ hands following a period of downtime. The news comes after Snap struggled to secure the Spectacles trademark because it is […]

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British Ministry of Defence Leverages AI-Powered AR Smart Glasses

9 months ago

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As spotted by BusinessLive, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) procurement branch, Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S), is undergoing a three-month smart glasses trial to leverage AR hardware to help support government employees with hearing difficulties by displaying peer-to-peer conversations as real-time immersive text visualisations for users to read. The MoD chose XRAI Glass to deploy […]

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