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Vision Pro Knock-off Gets High Praise From Former Quest Engineer

Road to VR

Wait, Apple Vision Pro doesn’t come in black, does it? Nope, but Play For Dream MR does. And with what some are calling the ‘Android Vision Pro’, owing to its Android-based OS, Play For Dream seems to have turned some heads at CES 2025 this past week. Initially launched in Asia last year, China-based headset creator Play For Dream had its sights on bringing the heavily Vision Pro-inspired mixed reality headset to the West.

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CES 2025: A Year Of AI Hype And Quiet Evolution

Charlie Fink

This years CES was all about AIor at least, that was the headline. While AI is poised to change everything, its presence at the show was more theoretical than tangible.

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Sony’s Enterprise MR Headset Set to Release Next Month, Priced at $4,750

Road to VR

We haven’t heard much about Sony’s SRH-S1 standalone MR headset over the past year, which the company revealed at CES 2024. Now, the enterprise-focused device has an official launch date and price. Released in collaboration with Siemens,the soberly-named SonySRH-S1 is set to launch sometime in February 2025, priced at$4,750, which the companies are squarely aiming at enterprise.

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Apple Vision Pro Helps to Train NVIDIA Robots – CES 2025

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

This week, at CES 2025, NVIDIA took centre stage to showcase its latest innovations in emerging technology. Namely, NVIDIA showed off its robotics and AI investments. The two go hand in hand for NVIDIA. As the firm researches into robotics and self-driving cars, it is taking the necessary steps to develop an AI framework to power this next generation of tech.

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The Future of eLearning in 2022: A Sensitive Eye for Authentic Translation and Localization

Speaker: Chris Paxton McMillin, President of D3 Training Solutions

To avoid awkward and sometimes disastrous learning content, instructional designers must use authentic translation in the right context to get optimal results. For example, even a simple phrase like “got milk” translates to “are you lactating” in Mexico. Can you imagine what a straight translation might do to your course? With over 317 million people in the US and over 6.7 billion potential customers in the world, personalizing training seems logical.

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Shiftall Reveals Quest ‘Expansion’ Controller, New SteamVR Controllers

Road to VR

Shiftall, the Japan-based creators behind MeganeX PC VR headsets , announced two new VR controller accessories at CES 2025a SteamVR-compatible controller for PC VR, and a unique add-on to Quest Touch controllers that give users a scroll wheel and extra buttons. GripVR Image courtesy Shiftall Shiftall is bringing out its own standard PC VR controller, called GripVR.

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Apple Vision Pro Gains Enterprise-Grade XR Streaming Capability – CES 25

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Another piece of CES news this week: among all the big announcements and innovations, XR streaming solutions provider Innoactive announced a new product partnership with Apple and NVIDIA to introduce a streaming service between Omniverse and Apple Vision Pro. The move enables NVIDIA Omniverse developers to stream their Universal Scene Description (OpenUSD) workflows to an Apple Vision Pro headset.

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Gears & Goo Reimagines Tower Defense For Hand & Eye Tracking On Apple Vision Pro

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Gears & Goo is out now on Apple Arcade for Vision Pro and it's a must-play for subscribers and strategy fans. Read on for our full overview. I spent the better part of two 7-hour train rides over Christmas break locked into Gears & Goo from Resolution Games on Apple Vision Pro. As I reached the later missions, I found myself repeating the same couple of maps for nearly an hour each, steadily improving my performance each time gathering resources, combining powers and fending off the incr

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Big XR News from Meta, Apple, XREAL, NVIDIA, CES

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

This week, without surprise, was focused on CES. For a range of technology markets, not just XR, CES took over the headlines as it does each year, showcasing the latest innovations in emerging technology. NVIDIA took centre stage at the event. The company’s CEO took the stage to introduce a range of technologies, including XR, AI, robotics, and self-driving cars.

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Beat Saber Shares #1 With Alien: Rogue Incursion In December's PS VR2 Downloads Charts

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Sony released its last PlayStation VR2 download charts for 2024, with December's #1 going to both Beat Saber and Alien: Rogue Incursion. The latest monthly PlayStation Store charts are live once more, revealing last month's top downloads across all of Sony's active platforms. For PlayStation VR2, the top two games once again swapped between #1 and #2 across Europe and North America.

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How to Train Employees 65% Faster With Virtual Reality

With a rapidly changing economy, Avangrid Renewables looked to virtual reality to develop a standardized form of immersive training in order to onboard and upskill technicians faster than ever before.

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CES 25: Hands-on Ray-Ban Meta and its experimental AI features

The Ghost Howls

Yesterday at CES, in a Meta Showroom, I was finally able to try the Ray-Ban Meta glasses and especially their experimental AI features! Let me tell you everything about this experience. (As usual, let me remind you that since I had just a few minutes to try the device, this can’t be considered an exhaustive review, but just a “first impression” article.

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