#mixed-reality

#mixed-reality

Google's Android XR aims to revolutionize augmented reality with integrated AI and real-time features, setting the stage for future consumer devices.

Vision Pro revolutionizes computing by merging work with immersive play through apps like Hauntify, which animates real environments with AR ghosts.

Meta introduces Quest 3S mixed-reality headset, adds AI upgrades, indicating a strategic move in AR/VR market. Voice interaction emphasized as the future of AI.

Samsung is developing an augmented reality headset with a focus on user interactivity and advanced mixed reality capabilities.

The market for VR, AR, MR, and new ER headsets is projected to grow significantly due to lower prices and integrated AI features.

Google is re-entering the augmented reality market with Android XR, promising significant advancements in how users engage with digital content.

The Project Moohan mixed-reality headset will be the first device utilizing Android XR, set to launch next year.

Meta has canceled plans for a mixed-reality headset due to cost concerns and sluggish demand for premium devices.

The company will focus on more budget-friendly VR and MR options, rather than high-end headsets.

Immersed Visor is a lightweight, ergonomic mixed reality device designed specifically for productivity, distinct from traditional gaming-focused headsets.

The Meta Quest 3S delivers high-performance mixed reality at a competitive price, enhancing accessibility for users.

Key features include full color passthrough vision and compatibility with most Quest 3 accessories.

Microsoft announced integration of Windows 11 capability into mixed reality headsets, starting with Meta's Quest 3 and 3S.

Meta's Quest 3S headset offers a lower-priced alternative to the Quest 3, launching at $300, while retaining key mixed-reality features.

Mixed-reality productivity is now accessible and affordable with the Meta Quest 3 on Windows 11.

Ray-Ban Meta glasses are a notable success in AI wearables, combining style with practical AI features.

Meta's Quest 3S headset aims to increase market share, targeting new users with a lower price despite compromises in specifications.

2025 is a pivotal year for Meta's metaverse, according to CTO Andrew Bosworth.

Meta plans to launch a cheaper mixed-reality headset, possibly named Quest 3S, to enhance accessibility in the AR/VR market.

Meta has launched the Quest 3S, an affordable mixed reality headset starting at $299.99, with pre-orders now open for an October 15 release.

Samsung's Unpacked event featured new phone launches, mixed reality innovations, and upcoming foldable devices, highlighting a focus on evolution and technology.

The Samsung Odyssey 3D offers a glasses-free 3D experience targeted at gamers, revolutionizing the way we interact with visual content.

Qualcomm, Samsung, and Google are collaborating to create mixed-reality smart glasses linked to smartphones, enhancing user experience and portability.

Google is integrating AI with smart glasses for hands-free assistance, aiming to evolve wearable technology despite previous challenges with Google Glass.

Samsung may unveil its first smart glasses at January's Unpacked event, emphasizing traditional wearable aesthetics and advanced features such as gesture recognition and payments.

Google's upcoming smart glasses and mixed-reality headset are set to redefine interactions through AI and extended reality, arriving in 2025.

The trend is shifting towards lightweight smart glasses with functional features as an alternative to bulkier mixed-reality headsets.

The partnership aims to develop user-friendly mixed reality glasses that complement smartphones and enhance user experience through the integration of AI.

Meta launches the Quest 3S, an affordable mixed reality headset priced at $300, enhancing budget options in the VR market.

Meta Quest 3S is a budget-friendly alternative to Quest 3, priced at $299.99 while providing a similar mixed reality experience.

The Meta Quest 3S is currently at its lowest price of $349, combined with valuable free giveaways.

Disney, Marvel, and Industrial Light & Magic collaborated on a mixed VR/AR experience for Apple Vision Pro, inspired by 'What If...?' series.

Apple is developing a successor to Vision Pro but it won’t launch until 2026.

The Apple Vision Pro headset could transform surgeries by enhancing efficiency and safety, marking a potential revolution in surgical practice.

Apple's Vision Pro headset failed to meet sales expectations, leading to significant production cuts and a strategic shift in focus towards generative AI.

Apple's Vision Pro struggles with software development support compared to Meta's Quest Pro, hindering its success in the mixed reality market.

Lapz app on hold due to F1 requesting cessation of their broadcast content while pursuing licensing opportunities.

Microsoft is bringing full Windows 11 capabilities to Meta Quest headsets in December 2024, enhancing mixed reality experiences.

Microsoft's HoloLens 2 discontinuation ends its mixed reality potential, now focusing on industrial use & collaboration with Meta's Quest headsets.

Meta's HDMI Link app enhances connectivity for Quest users, allowing various devices to interact seamlessly with VR headsets for gaming and media consumption.

Logitech's MX Ink stylus enhances mixed reality creativity, allowing for a more natural drawing and sculpting experience with Meta Quest headsets.

The HTC Vive Focus Vision is a high-end VR headset underwhelming in performance due to outdated hardware and pricing strategy compared to competitors.

Meta Quest 3's launch campaign successfully targeted Gen Z by reframing mixed reality technology beyond isolating perceptions.

Meta's Home Sports aims to replicate the Wii Sports experience in mixed reality, featuring multiple sports in a social gaming environment.

Microsoft has effectively exited the mixed reality space with the discontinuation of the HoloLens 2, signaling the decline of consumer interest in such technologies.

Microsoft has removed WordPad and Windows Mixed Reality from Windows 11 24H2, encouraging users to switch to other options like Word or Notepad.

Microsoft is discontinuing Paint 3D from its Mixed Reality ventures, marking the end of an unsuccessful attempt to modernize the classic Paint application.

The Vive Focus Vision blends VR and AR experiences, targeting both gamers and enterprises at a competitive price.

HTC Vive's Focus Vision targets professional markets with high-end features rather than mainstream consumers, differentiating from competition focused on affordability.