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Kopin Secures $18.6 Million Sole-Source IBAS Award for Color MicroLED Microdisplays

October 15, 2026

In XR News What’s the story? Kopin Corporation has secured a USD $18.6 million sole-source US government award to develop two more MicroLED displays for ground soldier equipment and pilot … continue reading

Avalon Holographics Announces $11.7 Million Commitment From Lockheed Martin Canada

October 12, 2026

In XR News What’s the story? Avalon Holographics has announced it has received a CAD $11.7 million commitment from Lockheed Martin Canada for its holographic displays, including a new CAD … continue reading

ENGO Launches engo Titanium, 28.9-Gram AR Smart Glasses for Runners and Cyclists

October 7, 2026

In Augmented Reality News What’s the story? ENGO launches engo Titanium, 28.9-gram augmented reality smart glasses for road runners and cyclists, with adjustable 3D-printed titanium temples. Why it matters engo … continue reading

Pimax Unveils Crystal Pro Headset, Ringless VR Controllers and Spation Mini-PC

October 7, 2026

In Virtual Reality News What’s the story? Pimax unveils Crystal Pro, a wireless PC VR headset priced at USD $1,399, with quantum-dot LCD (QLED) panels at 2880 x 2880 pixels … continue reading

Cellid Partners With Japanese Eyewear Retailer Megane Top to Commercialize AR Glasses

October 6, 2026

In Augmented Reality News What’s the story? Cellid, a developer of displays for augmented reality (AR) glasses, partners with Japanese eyewear retailer Megane Top to develop and sell AR glasses … continue reading

Enterprise AR Software Provider PTC to Be Acquired by Schneider Electric in $22.6 Billion Deal

October 6, 2026

In Augmented Reality News What’s the story? Schneider Electric has agreed to buy PTC, the industrial engineering software company behind the Vuforia augmented reality products, in an all-cash deal valued … continue reading

Vuzix Announces Shrike Waveguide Display Platform for Defense, Security and First Responder Applications

October 5, 2026

In XR News What’s the story? Vuzix announces Shrike, a configurable waveguide display platform for defense, security and first responder applications, with initial units shipping to customers for evaluation Why … continue reading

Meta AI Glasses Updates at Meta Connect 2026 Span Muse, Hearing Enhancement and Dolby Atmos Capture

September 23, 2026

In XR News What’s the story? Meta announced a set of updates for its AI glasses at Meta Connect 2026, from work to bring Muse, its personal AI agent, to … continue reading

Meta Unveils VR Glasses Weighing 100 Grams, Launching Spring 2027 for $1,300

September 23, 2026

In Virtual Reality News What’s the story? Meta has announced its new Meta VR Glasses, a 100-gram VR device powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Reality Elite processor, with a separate compute … continue reading

Unity Launches Unity Simulation Pro in Early Access for Robotics Simulation

September 23, 2026

In Robotics News What’s the story? Unity has launched Unity Simulation Pro in Early Access, a supported robotics simulation package that helps developers import, simulate and iterate on robotics systems … continue reading

Skyworth XR to Showcase Ego-Centric Data Capture Solutions for Embodied AI at IROS 2026

September 23, 2026

In Robotics and XR News What’s the story? XR hardware manufacturer Skyworth XR will show its head-mounted and wrist-mounted ego-centric data capture systems for embodied AI at the IROS 2026 robotics … continue reading

Niantic Spatial Signs MOU With Singapore Land Authority to Evaluate National Visual Positioning System

September 22, 2026

In XR News What’s the story? Niantic Spatial has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Singapore Land Authority to evaluate the technical feasibility of building Singapore’s “first Visual Positioning … continue reading

Rokid Launches AIUI Studio Agentic AI Development Platform for its AI Glasses

September 21, 2026

In Augmented Reality News What’s the story? Rokid has launched AIUI Studio globally, a browser-based agentic AI platform for building spatial AI applications that run on its Rokid AI Glasses, … continue reading

Proteus Labs Partners with Avantis Education to Add Mixed Reality Science Experiments to ClassVR Xcelerate

September 21, 2026

In Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality News What’s the story? Proteus Labs’ mixed reality science lab has been selected for Avantis Education’s ClassVR Xcelerate headset and EduverseSTEM platform, bringing hands-on … continue reading

Snap Showcases SPECS AR Glasses and Announces SPECS Intelligence AI Service

September 17, 2026

In Augmented Reality News What’s the story? Snap has showcased its SPECS augmented reality glasses at an event in LA this week and announced SPECS Intelligence, an AI service that … continue reading

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