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Pico 4 VR Headset Announced in Europe

ARPost

More specifics were presented by Pico’s Europe, Middle East, and Asia General Manager Leland Hedges. It does have innovations, like leaderboards and achievements, and compatibility with Apple health apps. Other gaming titles coming to the headset include Demeo , Green Hell , Ultimechs , and Puzzling Places.

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Pico Reportedly Cancels Quest Competitor to Instead Take on Apple Vision Pro

Road to VR

According to a report from The Information , ByteDance subsidiary Pico Interactive is pulling the release of its next consumer-focused standalone headset in effort to no longer compete directly with Meta Quest, instead positioning its next device to compete with Apple’s $3,500 Vision Pro mixed reality headset.

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The XR Week Peek (2022.08.15): NVIDIA makes many announcements at SIGGRAPH, new leaks on Apple and Pico, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Apple MR headset may cost $2000+. The rumors about the Apple headset have started to intensify and converge on what they suggest. This week, Mr. Kuo, a popular Apple analyst, has said a few interesting predictions about the upcoming headset. people from Europe and the Middle East). Other relevant news. units in 2023.

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What the EU Digital Markets Act may mean for XR

The Ghost Howls

It can be a game-changer for the whole digital world, so I thought it was worth sharing my thoughts about what it could mean for XR. For instance, Apple is an example of a gatekeeper, since it is a trillionaire market leader, and acts as an intermediary between app developers and their users. Concept of a future AR glass by Apple.

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The XR Week Peek (2022.11.14): Meta lays off 11,000 people, Apple works on some sort of “metaverse”, and more!

The Ghost Howls

But it is still his fault for having driven the company to this point with the massive hirings of the previous months (do you remember he wanted to hire 10,000 people in Europe?) Apple is working on some sort of metaverse, and its headset is entering mass production. This is clearly the beginning of Apple’s entrance into the Metaverse.

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Medical “Veyond Metaverse” Lands on Apple Vision Pro

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

It appears that innovative digital healthcare solution providers are taking note of the recently released Apple Vision Pro. The Apple Vision Pro is becoming a hotbed for healthcare solutions; this should be no surprise. Osso VR has recently launched its Healthcare XR training service for the Apple Vision Pro.

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iPhones may switch to USB-C soon whether Apple likes it or not

Mashable VR

It's now a matter of when , not if, Apple will finally ditch Lightning ports on iPhones. Obviously, the requirement that phones use USB-C could potentially create headaches for Apple, which has used its proprietary Lightning standard for years. SEE ALSO: Everything Apple revealed at WWDC 2022.

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