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The XR Week Peek (2024.1.9): Apple Vision Pro launches on 2/2, Qualcomm announces new chipset for Samsung headset, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Apple has also unveiled that the ZEISS Optical Inserts will be available in two types: Readers, priced at $99, and Prescription, available for $149. Qualcomm has officially said that this is the chipset that the upcoming Samsung headset is going to employ. Apple will open the preorders next Friday, that is January, 19th at 5 am PT.

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NOLO VR Completes $10 Million Series A Financing Led by BlueRun Ventures

Road to VR

Nolo VR , the China-based company behind the 6DOF mobile tracking system Nolo CV1, today announced they have successfully completed a $10 million Series A financing round. The system also allows you to play SteamVR games, provided you download a software called RiftCat for mobile headsets such as Samsung Gear VR or Google Cardboard.

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Check out Vivo's fancy new foldable phone

Mashable VR

Foldable smartphones aren't exactly new anymore – it's been three years since Samsung released the original Galaxy Fold – but they're still exciting, mostly because we're all still wondering whether some smartphone maker can do something fresh with the concept. Looks like there's a periscope camera in there, too. Credit: Vivo.

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