VR/MR Headset Sales Faltered in 2025

⊲ The Register ⊳ In 2025, Apple faced significant challenges with its Vision Pro VR/MR headset, shipping only 45,000 units after halting production for the first three quarters. This marked a steep...

Chinese GPUs Challenge Global Leaders?

⊲ How-To Geek ⊳ Chinese tech firms are making strides in graphics card development, aiming to challenge the current market leaders. China’s latest domestically developed GPUs signal ambition...

Neuralink Moves to Mass Production

⊲ Livemint ⊳ Elon Musk has said Neuralink aims to begin high-volume production of brain-computer interface devices in 2026 and shift the surgical implant process to a mostly automated system. The...

Advanced Warfighter AR Optics Order

⊲ Rochester Business Journal ⊳ Syntec Optics recently secured a follow-on contract to supply essential micro-display components for a major defence augmented reality system and supports advanced...

10 Years of XR Foreseen and Reviewed

⊲ Heise Online ⊳ Reviewing Jesse Schell’s 2015 predictions reveals a decade where technical milestones often outpaced market growth. While he correctly foresaw the shift to standalone systems and...

VR in Support of Agriculture

⊲ BBC Science Focus ⊳ The article discusses the potential of virtual reality to address significant challenges in modern agriculture, particularly in the UK. With climate change impacting crop...

Text Prompt to Robotics Simulation

⊲ NVIDIA Developer Blog ⊳ The article discusses advancements in robotics simulation using NVIDIA Isaac Sim and 3D AI generation model startup World Labs's Marble, highlighting how generative world...

Saab’s New British Army Training Facility

⊲ Saab ⊳ Saab UK has opened a new facility at an undisclosed location in South West England to support its Training and Simulation business in support of the the British Army.  Already operating at...

Fortnite Becomes Vast Digital Platform

⊲ EsportsBets ⊳ Epic Games plans to transform Fortnite in 2026 from a battle-royale title into a broader metaverse platform mixing social spaces, creative experiences and games. The roadmap...

Immersive Tech Seeks Mainstream Success

⊲ Critical Hit ⊳ This article argues that the current state of immersive hardware reveals a mix of technical progress and market hurdles. While new headsets offer impressive visuals, high costs and...

Holograms Coming To Your Phone

⊲ Earth.com ⊳ Researchers at the University of St Andrews have developed a compact optical device capable of projecting detailed holograms using light from a single OLED pixel, moving closer to...