In the heart of an ever-advancing technological landscape lies Varjo, a company reshaping the rules of reality. Since its inception in 2016 by a team of visionaries from Nokia and Microsoft, Varjo has become synonymous with pushing the boundaries of possibilities in virtual and mixed reality. Their journey is marked by unwavering dedication to revolutionize … Read more
In a world where the Metaverse has shifted from the realms of science fiction to tangible existence, Metaverse Safety Week (MSW) 2023 emerges as a critical milestone in addressing the challenges and opportunities of this evolving landscape. Spearheaded by the X Reality Safety Intelligence (XRSI) community, MSW celebrates its 4th year, symbolizing a global commitment … Read more
In a groundbreaking collaboration, Meta and AWS are set to transform the digital landscape with a three-day WebXR hackathon that promises to redefine the boundaries of Extended Reality (XR). Scheduled for November 14-16, 2023, at the Amazon Office Building in Seattle, Washington, this event is not just a gathering of developers but a convergence of … Read more
In a surprising turn of events, Immersed, a player in the virtual reality (VR) market, has announced the cancellation of its 2.5K Visor model due to remarkably low demand, despite its attractive price point. This decision comes as the company shifts its focus toward the more advanced 4K model, which seems to have captured the … Read more
In a surprising twist, Lynx, the company behind the Lynx-R1 headset, has announced a significant price increase to $1300 as it pivots its focus back to the business sector. This move comes after an earlier shift toward consumers via a Kickstarter campaign, but the company now aims to return to its roots. In this article, … Read more
Apple’s Leadership Shake-Up In a recent wave of executive promotions and departures, Apple has made significant changes to its leadership team. These moves come at a time when the tech giant is preparing for a series of product launches, including an updated Vision Pro, new MacBooks, and a unique software update strategy. Let’s dive into … Read more
Apple’s Vision Pro is redefining the world of immersive Virtual Reality (VR) with a groundbreaking approach. In a world where VR headsets often prioritize total immersion, Vision Pro stands out by embracing a different path, making VR more accessible and user-friendly. The Default Mode: ‘Passthrough AR’ At first glance, Vision Pro may seem like an … Read more
Less than two days after the official unveiling of Meta’s Quest 3, John Carmack, renowned programmer and former Oculus CTO, expressed skepticism about the role of mixed reality (MR) applications in boosting headset sales. Carmack’s departure from Meta late last year marked the end of his “decade in VR.” Still, his insights hold weight in … Read more
Are you ready for a game-changing experience in the world of virtual reality? Laser Dance, the brainchild of renowned developer Thomas Van Bouwel, is set to make its debut on the Oculus Quest platform in 2024. This highly-anticipated mixed reality game promises to turn your ordinary living space into a captivating grid of lasers, straight … Read more
The XR landscape is rapidly evolving, with tech giants like Apple, Meta, and Microsoft pushing the boundaries of spatial computing. In a surprising move, Immersed has thrown its hat into the ring with the Visor XR headset, aiming to compete with Apple’s Vision Pro. Priced at just $499, this innovation promises to redefine the future … Read more