This week’s VR news includes privacy challenges with smartglasses, Lenovo’s XR division shutdown, and Luxottica acquiring Lynx assets. Key updates and implications explained.
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This Week In VR: Privacy Challenges With Smartglasses, Lenovo’s XR Shutdown, And Other Updates
Is VR The Future? A Hands-On Look At Daumier’s Lila & Ghost Alpha Test
Early access to Daumier: Lila & Ghost reveals promising co-op puzzle gameplay with unique art style, available now for Quest users via Discord.
The Future Of VR: Magic Leap Downsizes And Shifts Towards Waveguide Production
Magic Leap lays off 193 staff and shifts to waveguide manufacturing, signaling a strategic pivot away from first-party AR devices.
Unlock Xbox Game Pass In VR: Horizon+ Adds Gaming Benefits And Emulation Features Soon
Meta partners with Microsoft to bring Xbox Game Pass benefits and gamepad emulation to Horizon+ VR, expanding gaming options for Quest users.
How Gentle Monster’s VR Strategy Drives Major Retail Growth Across North America And Europe
Gentle Monster expands retail stores across North America, leveraging VR and smart glasses to drive global brand growth amid rising competition.
Next-Gen VR Glasses Unveiled: Samsung Teams Up With Gentle Monster & Warby Parker For The Fall Launch
Samsung teases new smart glasses designs from Gentle Monster and Warby Parker, set for release this fall, featuring Android XR OS and AI capabilities.
Is SenseTime’s Galaxy Project The Key To Revolutionizing AI Chips In China?
SenseTime’s Galaxy Project aims to expand China’s domestic AI chip capacity, but details on technology, partners, and timelines remain undisclosed.
Can Grabette Enhance AI Research Through Better Robot Data Tracking?
Hugging Face launches Grabette, a handheld device for recording human manipulation demonstrations to enhance robot learning datasets. Details on performance and adoption are still emerging.
How AI Innovations Were Used In Making ‘Kanton Alpin Verkehrsbetriebe’
Swiss-style transit interface showcases AI-generated precision, real-time SVG clocks, and code-driven visuals in a unique exhibition space.
Samsung Electronics Australia Surges In Global Coverage
Samsung Electronics Australia’s coverage has surged, with 18 mentions in recent media tracking, highlighting increased international interest.