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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. What a time to be alive!

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TSMC Jumps Into Silicon Photonics, Lays Out Roadmap For 12.8 Tbps COUPE On-Package Interconnect

Anand Tech

Optical connectivity – and especially silicon photonics – is expected to become a crucial technology to enable connectivity for next-generation datacenters, particularly those designed HPC applications. The EIC itself is produced at a 65nm-class process technology. Tbps with reduced latency compared to the first version.

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TSMC's System-on-Wafer Platform Goes 3D: CoW-SoW Stacks Up the Chips

Anand Tech

TSMC has been offering its System-on-Wafer integration technology, InFO-SoW, since 2020. Furthermore, with InFO-SoW, the whole wafer has to be processed using one fabrication technology, which may not be optimal, or too expensive for certain designs. For now, TSMC is mostly talking about wedding wafer scale processors with HBM4 memory.

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Micron Introduces 128 GB DDR5-8000 RDIMMs with Monolithic 32 Gb Die

Anand Tech

Micron has recently started fabricating 32 Gb monolithic DDR5 dies using its proven and mature 1β technology. The new dies have a 45%+ increase in bit density, and are capable of reaching up to 8000 MT/s while also operating with much more aggressive timing latencies compared to the standard JEDEC specs.

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Latvia to Host NATO 5G Test Bed for Military XR

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation’s (NATO) Allied Command Transformation has inked a deal with Latvia to host member-states for a novel 5G test bed for military-grade emerging technologies, including extended reality (XR). With the initiative, it would use Latvia as a testing ground for military defence technologies.

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Eyes-In: Butterscotch Varifocal, Meta's Retinal Resolution Varifocal Prototype Headset

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Meta's researchers didn't achieve this angular resolution with any breakthrough or specialized technology, however. The prototype is not meant to propose any specific new technology for achieving retinal resolution at an acceptable field of view. It also includes the varifocal technology from Meta's 2018 Half-Dome prototype.

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Smart Glasses in the Future of Work 

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

Virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (VR/AR/MR) promise to change how the world interacts with computing technology, and smart glasses are just one component of this transformation. While widespread consumer adoption is still far away, many AR hardware and software firms are leading the pack in spreading the technology worldwide.