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Unity Brings Android XR Support to Unity 6, Powering Galaxy XR Launch Titles

October 23, 2025

What’s the story? Unity 6 now supports Android XR, powering launch titles for Samsung’s new Galaxy XR headset. Why it matters Developers can now build or port immersive apps faster … continue reading

Samsung Officially Launches Galaxy XR Headset Built on Android XR

October 22, 2025

What’s the story? Samsung launches Galaxy XR, its first Android XR headset built with Gemini AI and Qualcomm’s XR2+ Gen 2 chip. Why it matters The launch marks the start … continue reading

AR-Powered Eye Implant Helps Restore Sight to Blind Patients, Study Finds

October 21, 2025

In Augmented Reality News October 21, 2025 – The results of a clinical trial published this week have shown that people with sight loss have recovered reading vision through the … continue reading

Apple Unveils Upgraded Vision Pro with M5 Chip and visionOS 26

October 17, 2025

What’s the story? Apple upgrades Vision Pro with the M5 chip, improved comfort, and new spatial experiences in visionOS 26. Why it matters The update boosts performance, comfort, and content … continue reading

Niantic Spatial Enhances Peridot with AI-Powered Navigation and Conversation at Snap’s Lens Fest

October 16, 2025

What’s the story? Niantic Spatial’s Peridot gains AI-powered navigation and emotional conversation features debuting at Snap’s Lens Fest. Why it matters The update pushes AR & AI companions beyond awareness, … continue reading

Kopin Secures $3.2M MicroLED HUD Display Order for Combat Aircraft

October 16, 2025

What’s the story? Kopin has received a $3.2M MicroLED display order for use in upgrading combat aircraft HUDs. Why it matters Defense demand and deployment is accelerating MicroLED’s maturity, setting … continue reading

Varjo Invests €44M in Developing Next-Generation Mixed Reality Defense Training

October 15, 2025

What’s the story? Varjo has launched a €44M R&D program, with €12M from Business Finland, to advance mixed reality defense training. Why it matters The investment reinforces Varjo and Finland’s … continue reading

Gentex Expands Partnership With Anduril to Develop AI-Enabled EagleEye Warfighter System

October 13, 2025

What’s the story? Gentex expands its partnership with Anduril to develop EagleEye, an AI-enabled headborne system for warfighters. Why it matters The AI-driven EagleEye system enhances situational awareness, connectivity, and … continue reading

Odders Lab Secures Funding to Expand into AR Fitness and Smart Glasses

October 9, 2025

What’s the story? Odders Lab has secured funding from CaixaBank’s DayOne and Axon Partners to expand its offering for AR and smart glasses. Why it matters The investment supports Odders … continue reading

Viewpointsystem Launches VPS Next Smart Glasses with Modular Design for Industrial Use

October 9, 2025

What’s the story? Viewpointsystem has launched VPS Next, its third-generation modular eye-tracking smart glasses for professional use. Why it matters The device combines live video, audio, and eye-tracking analytics to … continue reading

Varjo Unveils Refreshed XR-4 Series Headsets for Defense Training

October 8, 2025

In Virtual Reality and Mixed Reality News October 8, 2025 – Varjo, a provider of virtual and mixed reality (VR/MR) solutions for defense and industrial applications, has today announced an … continue reading

GE HealthCare Leads $24M Series A in MediView for AR Surgery Innovation

October 7, 2025

What’s the story? MediView has raised USD $24M led by GE HealthCare to expand its AR surgical navigation and imaging platform. Why it matters The funding supports MediView’s push toward … continue reading

This New Technology Could Let You Feel Another Person’s Pain

October 6, 2025

What’s the story? DOCOMO and PaMeLa have developed a system that lets people share and experience each other’s pain through EEG analysis. Why it matters The breakthrough pushes human-augmentation beyond … continue reading

Kognitiv Spark and Zonke Engineering Partner to Bring AR to Frontline Teams in Africa

October 2, 2025

What’s the story? Kognitiv Spark and Zonke Engineering partner to expand RemoteSpark AR/MR platform to Africa’s industrial sector. Why it matters The partnership could help strengthen industrial efficiency and worker … continue reading

PAULEY and BAE Systems Partner on AI and XR Training

October 1, 2025

What’s the story? PAULEY and BAE Systems have signed a two-year deal to apply AI and XR to military training programs. Why it matters Technology-driven training prepares forces for future … continue reading

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