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The XR Week Peek (2021.09.27): Huge leaks on Quest 2 Pro (and Quest 3?), Nreal to launch new glasses, and more!

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What is interesting about that image is that it shows Oculus controllers that don’t have tracking rings, but onboard cameras for inside-out tracking. These depth cameras are used for positional tracking of controllers and the headset. It is weird that it is only one camera when mixed reality must be stereo.

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The XR Week Peek (2022.05.02): Meta predicts the metaverse for 2030 and beyond, Snap launches a drone, and more!

The Ghost Howls

I’m doing my best to work, and I don’t want you to miss this appointment with my news roundup, so I’ve prepared it the same… I just warn you that my usual commentaries will be shorter this time. This year, the Coachella concert was augmented by fantastic virtual elements around the stage powered by Epic games cinematic tools.

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The XR Week Peek (2022.11.21): Qualcomm launches AR2 chip, HTC headset gets leaked, and more!

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Another week, another roundup of amazing AR/VR news! The new headset, which the Youtuber jokingly called “Flowcus”, is a lightweight headset based on the XR2 chipset and with a design that is become increasingly more popular lately: 4 tracking cameras, 1 RGB camera for color passthrough, and pancake lenses. Top news of the week.

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The XR Week Peek (2022.08.08): Xiaomi unveils its smartglasses, Improbable and RP1 want to create the networking for the metaverse, and much more!

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So… don’t expect this to be my best roundup ever… . If we want to create virtual worlds scenarios like a concert in a stadium with 50,000 people inside singing altogether, we need to have a new networking stack. Top news of the week. Image by Xiaomi). Xiaomi unveils Mijia smartglasses. An internal 1,020mAh battery.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.12.14): Facebook gets sued for alleged monopolization, Medal Of Honor is a mediocre game, and more!

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I know that it is not a big number per se, but I’m not a Youtuber, I’ve no professional camera, and I’m a bit awkward in front of the camera, so for me, this is an incredible result! And now, with much love, let’s examine the best news of the week in XR! I’m really satisfied about it and I still don’t believe it has happened!

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The XR Week Peek (2020.07.07): Facebook shows thin sunglasses, Iron Man VR gets released and more!

The Ghost Howls

A bit late, but this new roundup of best AR and VR news of the week is out! Before starting reading this summary, don’t forget to read my mega-post with the behind-the-curtains of the concert we organized on VRChat for Jean-Michel Jarre. But it is nonetheless a very interesting project, that paves the way for future headsets.

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

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Sometimes a polished package is what you need: the Valve Index on paper looked just “a bit better” than its competitors, but all the small innovations together made of it the best PC VR headset that you could buy in those years. I mean, now, who would go to a party with this headset on to record the best moments?

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