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Snap Bets on Qualcomm to Power the Next Wave of Specs Glasses
Snap subsidiary Specs Inc. and Qualcomm Technologies announced a long-term strategic agreement centered on future versions of Specs, Snap’s standalone see-through smartglasses.
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Mojo Vision Lands $17.5M to Advance Micro-LED Optical I/O for AI Infrastructure
Mojo Vision announced a $17.5 million strategic investment from Future Ventures, adding to its previous $75 million financing round.
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Rec Room to Shut Down VR Social Platform After Decade Online
Rec Room confirmed it will shut down on June 1, 2026, ending its ten-year run as a virtual reality-driven social platform. Over that period, it reported more than 150 million players and creators joined, collectively forming over half a billion friendships.
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Apple Vision Pro Streams Full-Fidelity 3D Apps Directly From NVIDIA RTX Systems
NVIDIA and Apple brought CloudXR 6.0 into visionOS, enabling Apple Vision Pro to stream from RTX-powered PCs or cloud systems. Applications such as 3D design tools and simulations run on those machines and are streamed into the headset.
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Meta Commits to Permanent Fifth Avenue Flagship to Showcase Wearable Tech
Meta is making its Meta Lab NYC location a permanent fixture, signing a 10-year lease at 697 Fifth Avenue with Vornado Realty Trust. The move turns what began as a pop-up into a long-term flagship
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Looking Glass Introduces Musubi Holographic Photo Frame
Looking Glass has introduced musubi, a holographic photo and video frame aimed at bringing holograms into the home. It’s a standalone device with no need for connectivity, built to change how we view and share memories by making them feel more alive and present.
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Oura Acquires Doublepoint and Shifts Gesture Tech In-House
Doublepoint announced that Oura has acquired the company. Doublepoint provides gesture recognition technology for smartwatches, wristbands, and other wearables
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VR Headset Training Initiative Targets Helicopter Safety in Nepal
Virtual reality helicopter training is arriving in Nepal through a new safety initiative involving the European Union Aviation Safety Agency, Airbus Helicopters, and Loft Dynamics.
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VITURE Raises Another $100M, Tops $200M in Six Months
VITURE pulled in another $100 million, matching the round it closed in September and pushing its six-month total past $200 million. Legend Capital, affiliated with Lenovo
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PICO Previews Project Swan Headset With Dual-Chip Design and 4000 PPI Displays
Project Swan could mark a serious step forward in making XR viable for sustained professional use. Display clarity approaching monitor-level density, paired with low-latency mixed reality and a dedicated perception chip
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Meta Splits Quest VR and Worlds as Horizon+ Tops 1 Million Subscribers
Meta announced it is explicitly separating its Quest VR platform from its Worlds platform. The company said it is doubling down on the VR developer ecosystem while shifting Worlds to focus almost exclusively on mobile.
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Vuzix Rolls Out Enterprise Smart Glasses Kits With Native Teams and Zoom
Vuzix has launched Vuzix Solutions, a new portfolio of integrated enterprise smart glasses deployment kits designed to remove complexity from initial rollouts. Each ruggedized kit pairs either the company’s LX1 or M400 smart glasses with pre-configured software in a single turnkey package.