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Xreal Announces Air 2 Ultra AR Glasses Ahead of Apple Vision Pro Release

Road to VR

Now in pre-order for $700 with March shipping, the glasses are slated to tether to Samsung S22 and S23 for AR stuff, and to iPhone 15, or any Mac or Windows machine that can run Xreal’s Nebula launcher. Snapdragon processor), Samsung S23 (OneUI 5.1/6.0, Read more about what separates AR and smartglasses here.

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One of the First Oculus Rift Games is Currently One of Vision Pro’s Best

Road to VR

Practically untouched from its original head-tracked input scheme, the game marks a soft reset in XR game development as developers assess how to approach Vision Pro’s lack of controllers. The game was also released on Google Cardboard, Google Daydream, Samsung GearVR, Oculus Go, and the Oculus Rift consumer headsets.

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XReal Air 2 Ultra Review: An Apple Vision Pro Competitor?

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

Announced specs include: Spatial computing via a Samsung processors, and an XReal custom computing unit. Hand tracking and head tracking. Six degrees of tracking with spatial anchors and depth mesh. The hand-tracking capabilities seem to need a little refinement. 52-degree field of view.

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The MR Headsets Market Map for 2023

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Today, we’re looking at some of the top MR headset manufacturers in the industry, to help business leaders track down the right endpoints for their technology stack. The solution turns tracking inside out to reduce setup time, and loosens the hardware restrictions of other devices.

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The Top Mixed Reality Headset Vendors for 2023

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

The Varjo headset includes Ultraleap hand-tracking to monitor natural hand movements and true-to-life MR passthrough with 12-megapixel video. Plus, users can unlock depth awareness capabilities powered by LiDAR and Inside-out tracking capabilities for more immersive experiences.

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Magic Leap One first impressions review: it’s not a leap, but a step

The Ghost Howls

What really made my cry has been the use of head tracking: when you select an app in the initial menu with your controller, then the system shows you a 3D gizmo of the app that you have to position in your room USING YOUR HEAD. There are hands tracking and eye tracking , but they are almost never exploited.