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Report Casts Doubt on HoloLens 3, Microsoft Says AR Headset is “doing great”

Microsoft’s enterprise-focused HoloLens 3 may be dead in the water, as a recent report maintains that internal divisions have hobbled the company’s efforts to release its next AR headset as planned. In the days following the report’s release, HoloLens co-creator Alex Kipman responded, saying “don’t believe what you read on the internet.” A Business Insider report from […]

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BMW shows automotive speeding up toward AR future

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BMW has rolled out AR features for some of the latest models in its iX electric range, starting with an information overlay for navigation

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Report: HoloLens 3 Canceled Amid Turmoil Within Microsoft

A report from Insider claims morale in Microsoft's mixed reality team is low amid shifting strategic priorities, internal conflict, and the apparent cancelation of HoloLens 3 in favor of a Samsung partnership. More here:

Retail metaverse takes shape as M&S leads the way in the UK

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M&S is trailing an AR wayfinding app in a store dedicated to trying out new technologies

The post Retail metaverse takes shape as M&S leads the way in the UK appeared first on VRWorldTech Magazine.

Top 10 Features We’d Love For Apple’s Mixed Reality Headset

A mixed reality headset from Apple is reportedly on the way, but what features will it borrow from the Apple ecosystem? Here's our wishlist of the top 10.

The Verge: Google Working On ‘Project Iris’ Passthrough AR Headset For 2024

Google is working on an AR headset with cloud rendering codenamed 'Project Iris' with the aim to ship in 2024, The Verge's Alex Heath reports. Full details here:

HoloLens Optics Chief Joins Google Amid Reported Push for Upcoming Google AR Headset

Bernard Kress, principal optical architect on Microsoft’s HoloLens team, has left the company to take on the role of Director of XR Engineering at the recently formed Google Labs. A report by The Verge maintains Google is also now gearing up to produce an AR headset that could directly compete with similar offerings from the likes […]

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Apprentice raises $100m to continue supporting pharma

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Apprentice is preparing to level up its products to help the pharma industry after raising $100 million of series C funding

The post Apprentice raises $100m to continue supporting pharma appeared first on VRWorldTech Magazine.

Report: Metaverse Escapism ‘Off Limits’ For Apple Headset

Bloomberg's Mark Gurman suggests Apple may not be interested in the metaverse - its unannounced headset will reportedly focus on content consumption and communication.

Microsoft And Qualcomm To Collaborate On ‘Purpose-Built XR Chipsets’

Microsoft and Qualcomm announced a collaboration to design custom chipsets for AR.

Mojo Vision eyes new use cases, raising additional funding

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As Mojo Vision eyes new use cases and raises additional funding, confidence is rising that easy, effortless access to AR content is coming

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Mojo Vision Raises Additional $45M to Put Smart Contacts in the Eyes of Athletes

Mojo Vision announced it’s raised an additional $45 million in its Series B-1 investment round, something the company says will support further development of Mojo Lens, its early stage smart contact lens. Mojo Lens is ostensibly years away from commercialization, however the company announced at CES 2022 that it’s taking a step forward by partnering […]

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