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Apple AR: Tim Cook on Improving Conversations with Augmented Reality "Charts & Other Things"

In a recent interview with Kara Swisher on the New York Times Sway podcast, Tim Cook discusses the pursuit of ever-greater user privacy and future AR plans.

Microsoft

Military VR? Microsoft signs $22 billion contract with US Army

Microsoft has won a major contract with the US Army to supply them with advanced AR headsets.

Facebook

Facebook's New AR Wrist-Interface Literally Reads Your Mind

Facebook Reality Labs have unveiled a video presentation featuring a prototype wrist-mounted interface for high-fidelity hand tracking & advanced haptics.

Hardware

New clip shows the passthrough AR system of the upcoming LYNX-R1

A new clip showing the passthrough AR system of the LYNX-R1 MR headset, shows the possible future of VR. A short through-the-lens clip gives us a sneak preview of the new enterprise focused hardware.

VRIndustryNews

Microsoft Launches the 'HoloLens 2 Industrial Edition', A Beefed Up MR Headset For Regulated Environments

Microsoft's popular and industry-leading HoloLens 2 mixed reality (MR) headset is now to see an Industrial Edition safe for use in controlled environments.

VRNews

Guest Post: VR shooter from company VIRTUACTIONS on the Oculus Quest 2

VR Arenas with free-roam laser tag are already here.

AugmentedReality

Now You Can Play The New York Times' Crossword Puzzles In AR

Feeling too good about yourself? The New York Time's Shattered Crosswords puzzle is now available in AR, and you can access it straight from Instagram.

VRExperiences

UK Train drivers get a chance to check out new train designs in VR

UK Metro train drivers are getting a chance to check out plans for their new trains in VR.

AugmentedReality

The Mandalorian AR Experience is out now on Android

The Mandalorian is one heck of a show. Now you can get closer than ever to the action with The Mandalorian AR Experience, out now on Android Devices.

Editorial

Editorial: How VR Technology Could Save the Tourism Industry

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought the world economy to its knees. But, thanks to the wonders of an unlikely technology, VR might be here to save the day.

AugmentedReality

New delay for the Lynx MR headset set to arrive late 2020 with a lower price.

The new stand-alone MR headset the Lynx R-1 has been delayed until late 2020. In the same update, they announced that they are aiming for a lower price and Ultraleap hand tracking.

VRIndustryNews

Corning announces Pixelligent partnership, to develop Next Gen VR Optics

Corning Incorporated, the creators of the damage resistant "Gorilla Glass," have today announced a "strategic agreement" with Pixelligent Technologies.

Hardware

New “Spatial Reality Display” unveiled by Sony

Sony recently announced a new 15.6-inch 4K display that includes eye tracking and an imbedded lenticular lens array that will allow users to view 3D content without the use of glasses.

AugmentedReality

Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit is universally hated... by our Cats

Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit for the Nintendo Switch launched today to widespread praise. But do you know who doesn't really like it?

AugmentedReality

VR Meetings App 'Spatial' Available Now on Quest

Spatial have finally launched their VR meetings app on Facebook’s Oculus Quest store.

AugmentedReality

Nreal Receives Another $40 Million in Funding

Nreal, a global leader in augmented reality and mixed reality technologies, recently received roughly $40 million in new funding to help develop new headsets and other devices. The story was first broken by TechCrunch, who reported that Kuaishou, a Chinese alternative to TikTok, led the most recent round of funding.

AugmentedReality

Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit Announced for Nintendo Switch

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, a remake of the original Mario Kart 8 which was developed for Wii U, has been the only Mario Kart entry on Nintendo Switch since it released shortly after the platform's launch. While the Deluxe edition came with new graphics, new battles, and other welcome additions,