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The XR Week Peek (2023.06.20): Samsung to change its XR plans, Upload made a cool showcase, and more!

The Ghost Howls

We all joked about Samsung waiting for the Apple Vision Pro announcement to copy it, but according to some rumors, this is exactly what is happening. But having these new displays is a huge undertaking, and the production may only start later this year. Anyway, these are all rumors, so take them with a big grain of salt.

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Xreal Air 2 Ultra Are True AR Glasses Powered By Samsung Galaxy S23 Or S22 Via USB-C

Upload VR

Xreal Air 2 Ultra are true AR glasses, but they only work with two specific Samsung phones. The glasses are now available for preorder in the US, the UK, Germany, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Czechia, Japan, South Korea, and China for $700. The company claims shipping will begin in March. There's an important caveat here though.

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Nreal Launches $600 ‘Light’ AR Glasses in United States via Verizon

Road to VR

Nreal Light boasts a fairly wide compatibility list, with the following phones offering support: Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G. Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G. Samsung Galaxy S21 5G. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G. Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G UW. Samsung Galaxy S20 5G UW. Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G.

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Inflation Drives Up Fab Costs for Intel and Samsung by Billions of Dollars

Anand Tech

But spiraled inflation, caused by the disruption of supply chains by the pandemic and then by the Russian war against Ukraine, increased costs of fabs for Intel and Samsung by billions of dollars, according to reports. Meanwhile, Samsung wants to build the fab sooner rather than later since it expects further cost increases. "The

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Samsung Wallet keeps your boarding passes, credit cards, and crypto safe

Mashable VR

Samsung has combined several existing apps and services to create Samsung Wallet, an app that holds your digital keys, boarding passes, ID cards, payment cards, and cryptocurrencies, all in one place. It's all protected by the Samsung Knox security system. Credit: Samsung. Samsung Wallet is launching in the U.S.,

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ZEISS Takes Majority Stake in AR/VR Optics Creator Tooz Technologies

Road to VR

” While Zeiss isn’t a household name is VR or AR headsets, the Oberkochen, Germany-based company has produced a number of head-mounted devices in the past, including its Zeiss VR One Plus created in the vein of Samsung Gear VR and Carl Zeiss Cinemizer multimedia glasses.

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Apple Reportedly Expands Vision Pro Production Capacity Following Successful US Launch

Road to VR

Last year Samsung announced it was partnering with Google to make its own MR headset, which was reportedly delayed in efforts to make it more competitive with Vision Pro. . “The actual release time will depend on Apple’s software modification schedule to comply with other countries’ regulations.”

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