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Snap Unveils SPECS AR Glasses at Augmented World Expo 2026

June 16, 2026

What’s the story? Snap has unveiled SPECS, its new standalone augmented reality glasses, at Augmented World Expo 2026, with pre-orders open now at USD $2,195 and shipping due this fall. … continue reading

Qualcomm Announces Snapdragon Reality Elite for AI-Powered Spatial Computing

June 16, 2026

What’s the story? Qualcomm has unveiled Snapdragon Reality Elite at Augmented World Expo, a new XR platform built to power spatial computing with on-device AI across headsets and glasses. Why … continue reading

Raven Resonance Previews Raven Prism, a Standalone Linux Computer in Eyewear, at AWE 2026

June 16, 2026

What’s the story? Raven Resonance is publicly previewing Raven Prism, which it describes as the world’s first Ambient Computer, at Augmented World Expo (AWE) 2026 in Long Beach this week. … continue reading

Distance and Supacat Sign Framework Agreement to Integrate AR HUD Across HMT Vehicles

June 11, 2026

What’s the story? Distance and Supacat have signed a three-year framework agreement to integrate Distance’s AR HUD and computational optics stack across Supacat HMT vehicles. Why it matters By placing … continue reading

Berlin Smart Glasses from L’Atitude 52°N Now Available in the US and Europe for $449

June 9, 2026

What’s the story? L’Atitude 52°N has opened sales of its Berlin smart glasses today, priced at USD $449, featuring AI imaging, live translation, and offline group communication. Why it matters … continue reading

ShadowMaker Labs Showcases Smart Shirt for Body-Based Game and XR Controls

June 8, 2026

What’s the story? ShadowMaker Labs has showcased its working Smart Shirt platform at Web Summit Vancouver, using movement and muscle signals as real-time inputs for games and immersive experiences. Why … continue reading

Snap Acquires Spatial AR Company Illumix to Support Specs Glasses

June 5, 2026

What’s the story? Snap has reportedly acquired spatial AR company Illumix, adding its platform and most of its staff as Snap continues work on its Specs AR glasses platform. Why … continue reading

Newcastle United Adds Immersive AI Fan Engagement Platform from Lenovo and Invisionary

June 3, 2026

What’s the story? Lenovo, Invisionary and Intel have launched an immersive AI fan engagement platform with Newcastle United, built around Invisionary’s LUX-75 display. Why it matters The deployment supports immersive … continue reading

Virtuix Secures U.S. Air Force SBIR Funding for VR Mission Planning System

June 2, 2026

What’s the story? Virtuix has secured U.S. Air Force SBIR Phase I funding to advance Virtual Terrain Walk, a VR mission planning system for terrain rehearsal. Why it matters The … continue reading

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Snap Unveils SPECS AR Glasses at Augmented World Expo 2026

Qualcomm Announces Snapdragon Reality Elite for AI-Powered Spatial Computing

Raven Resonance Previews Raven Prism, a Standalone Linux Computer in Eyewear, at AWE 2026

Distance and Supacat Sign Framework Agreement to Integrate AR HUD Across HMT Vehicles

Berlin Smart Glasses from L’Atitude 52°N Now Available in the US and Europe for $449

ShadowMaker Labs Showcases Smart Shirt for Body-Based Game and XR Controls

Snap Acquires Spatial AR Company Illumix to Support Specs Glasses

Newcastle United Adds Immersive AI Fan Engagement Platform from Lenovo and Invisionary

Virtuix Secures U.S. Air Force SBIR Funding for VR Mission Planning System

XREAL Introduces xbx Smart Glasses Sub-Brand and Unveils New a01 AR Glasses

Loft Dynamics Brings FTD Level 7 VR Helicopter Training Simulator to Japan

Niantic Spatial and Spexi Partner to Turn Drone Imagery Into 3D Intelligence for Physical AI

Proto and Holomedia Power New AI Concierge Hologram at LaGuardia Airport

XREAL and Google Demo Project Aura XR Glasses Ahead of 2026 Global Launch

Distance and Galvion Collaborate on AR Helmet Systems for Defense Applications

Meta Names Grant Recipients for AI Glasses Impact Program in the US