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The XR Week Peek (2023.12.26): WMR gets discontinued, Meta to showcase an impressive AR prototype, and more!

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1, 2026 for consumers and Nov. Speaking with the journalist Alex Heath, Boz claimed that Meta will unveil a very expensive prototype for AR glasses already in 2024. Considering that many companies are working on XR devices, saying that Meta is going to show the most advanced thing created by humankind is pretty bold.

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The XR Week Peek (2022.11.07): PSVR 2 will cost $549, HoloLens are probably dead, and more!

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(Image by Sony Interactive Entertainment). Sony announces price and release date for PSVR 2. Sony Interactive Entertainment has finally announced that PSVR 2 will be launched on February 22nd, 2023 for $549. Apple AR glasses may have been pushed back to 2025–26. What will be important, anyway, will be the content.

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The XR Week Peek (2024.05.14): New rumors on the Vision Pro 2, Ultraleap Hyperion, and much more!

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Top news of the week (Image by Apple) Apple Vision Pro 2 may come in 2026 The rumors about the Apple Vision Pro 2 continue. According to a recent report, the successor of the first Vision Pro may come in 2026 and have a price comprised between $1500 and $2500. Matt Miesnieks said that the rumor aligns with some things he heard.

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Editorial: This VR cycle may take more time than expected

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PSVR 2 Hero view of PSVR 2 (Image by Sony Interactive Entertainment) I had big hopes for PSVR 2. Sales are okay, and this device is selling 8% more than the original PSVR, but these are not numbers that are going to be disruptive for the ecosystem. They are Apple AR glasses!” Let me tell you why.

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Meta Reportedly Talking With Samsung & LG To Secure MicroLED & OLED Microdisplays

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Meta is reportedly looking to secure next-gen microdisplays for AR glasses and future VR headsets. The companies are in discussions to supply OLED and MicroLED microdisplays for VR and AR devices, the report suggests. The Verge previously reported Meta plans to use microLED displays in AR glasses, expected to launch around 2026.

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2017 VR Industry Report to Bring Data-driven Insights & Forecasts That Cut Through the Hype

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If a company truly understands where things are today, it has a chance at creating a view of the future. SEE ALSO 2016's Record Breaking VR/AR Venture Funding Totals $1.8 This year’s report will feature historical data on headset shipments and global forecasts through 2026.

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Top 5 Reasons to Invest in Spatial Audio in 2022

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billion by 2026, and many leading companies like Apple, Microsoft, and Sony are already getting involved. Here are some of the major reasons why businesses with an interest in XR should consider investing in spatial audio. This is why “spatial audio” is now gaining so much attention. Enhanced Wellbeing.

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