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The XR Week Peek (2020.12.28): Flight Simulator VR released, a new hack lets you use Quest without Facebook, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Happy Holidays , my dear AR/VR community! Even if these should be holidays, my will to inform you is not in vacation, so here you are my roundup of the best AR/VR news for this week. But for now, it is free real estate. The Lynx R1 is a mixed reality headset we are all curious about. Top news of the week.

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Editorial: Apple Vision Pro is a mix of innovation, and year-2016 VR, for a hefty price. But…

The Ghost Howls

Some apps are also getting integration with XR features in a super-smart way: during the keynote, at a certain point, they showed the possibility that a person sends an iMessage with a 3D model inside, and that 3D model is extracted and viewed in AR in the environment by the receiver. But on AR glasses. Very cool.

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What is the Apple Vision Pro Headset?

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

For some time now, consumers have been on the edge of their seats waiting for an official Apple AR/VR announcement. Is the Apple Vision Pro VR or AR? So, is the Apple Vision Pro VR, AR, or a mixture of both? As expected, the headset doesn’t focus entirely on AR or VR.

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