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REK proves the future of sports has no balls
By Nicholas Sutrich published
If you're tired of watching avatars battle each other in games, REK invites you to watch real people fight AR battles in real places with its new metaverse sports network.
Beem app update lays the groundwork for the AR messaging app of the future
By Nicholas Sutrich published
Beem is a small startup that's focused on bringing the future of hologram messaging to a phone near you.
Google is reportedly buying MicroLED display maker Raxium for its AR push
By Jay Bonggolto published
Google has reportedly struck a deal to buy Raxium, a startup specializing in MicroLED displays for augmented and mixed reality devices, for a potential amount of $1 billion.
Meta apparently dissolves team working on combined OS for AR and VR
By Jay Bonggolto last updated
With the breakup of its combined AR/VR team, Meta appears to be postponing its plan to create an all-encompassing operating system for AR and VR.
Project Iris could be amazing, but Google's rocky past could ruin it
By Nicholas Sutrich published
Rumors swirling around Google Project Iris, the company's new AR/VR headset, certainly sound nice but Google has a lot of trust issues in the community.
Google Project Iris is a new AR/VR headset powered by the cloud
By Nicholas Sutrich published
Google looks to be getting back into the AR and VR spaces with a new rumored headset titled Project Iris, which may be powered by something like Stadia on the backend.
Meta abandons its own Oculus Quest OS in favor of Android. For now, at least
By Nicholas Sutrich published
Rumor has it that Meta has ceased development on its own internal XR operating system, opting to stick with Android, instead.
Qualcomm and Microsoft are working together on new chips for the metaverse
By Nicholas Sutrich published
Qualcomm and Microsoft are working to make AR glasses lighter, more power-efficient, and working better with new and existing software, alike.
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