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OMNIVISION launches OP03021 low power LCOS microdisplay for smart glasses

December 23, 2025

In General XR News December 23, 2025 – OMNIVISION, a global developer of semiconductor technology, including advanced digital imaging, analog, and display solutions, has recently announced its latest single-chip liquid … continue reading

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Ready Player Me Acquired by Netflix to Power Gaming Avatars

December 22, 2025

What’s the story? Netflix has acquired Ready Player Me to build cross-game avatars for its gaming platform, with approximately 20 staff joining the streaming service. Why it matters The acquisition … continue reading

Novobeing Expands Clinically Validated VR Therapy from Hospitals to Homes

December 18, 2025

What’s the story? Novobeing expands its clinically validated VR therapy beyond hospitals, bringing mental health support directly into the home. Why it matters The launch allows patients managing serious illness … continue reading

XPANCEO Unveils Space-Focused Smart Contact Lens Prototype

December 17, 2025

What’s the story? XPANCEO has unveiled a space-focused smart contact lens prototype designed to provide astronauts with a hands-free data interface. Why it matters The technology is designed to address … continue reading

Scentient unveils Escents digital scent device for VR and AR experiences

December 16, 2025

What’s the story? Scentient has launched Escents, a wearable “nose-computer interface” and digital scent device for VR and AR, at UnitedXR Europe. Why it matters The device aims to integrate … continue reading

Gracia AI raises $1.7M to support 4D Gaussian Splatting workflows for XR and VFX

December 13, 2025

What’s the story? Gracia AI announced $1.7M in funding for its end-to-end 4D Gaussian Splatting platform, including cloud processing, a studio toolkit, and Unity/Unreal plugins. Why it matters The company’s … continue reading

LOOOK.AI officially launches AR mirror platform for global retail deployment

December 11, 2025

What’s the story? FFFACE.ME has launched LOOOK.AI out of beta as a new AR mirror platform designed for retail rollouts. Why it matters The platform offers a hardware agnostic AR … continue reading

Ubisoft Partners with Sugar Creative on Assassin’s Creed Mobile Location-Based Experiences

December 11, 2025

What’s the story? Ubisoft and Sugar Creative are developing Assassin’s Creed location based XR experiences for New York and Boston using Niantic’s VPS to anchor historic moments to real world … continue reading

Zero Latency VR Expands Middle East Presence and Unveils New LBE Experience

December 10, 2025

What’s the story? Zero Latency VR has partnered with Seef Entertainment and launched its new Outbreak 2 Mall Mayhem LBE experience. Why it matters The partnership expands Zero Latency VR’s … continue reading

RP1 Opens Developer Access to Its Spatial Internet Platform

December 9, 2025

What’s the story? RP1 has opened developer access to its spatial internet ecosystem, releasing tools for self-hosted, real-time 3D experiences. Why it matters The move aims to address industry concerns … continue reading

Meta Launches Developer Preview for Wearables Device Access Toolkit

December 4, 2025

What’s the story? Meta has released the developer preview for its Wearables Toolkit, allowing iOS/Android apps to access Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses’ camera and audio. Why it matters The SDK … continue reading

Cellid Unveils New AR Glasses Reference Designs for 2026

December 4, 2025

What’s the story? Cellid has introduced two new AR glasses reference designs using plastic and glass waveguides. Why it matters The models add new design and display options for AR … continue reading

AeroVironment Adds VR and AR Training and Intelligence Tools to AV_Halo Platform

December 2, 2025

What’s the story? AeroVironment has expanded AV_Halo with new VR and AR training and intelligence fusion capabilities. Why it matters The update adds tools for immersive weapons training and multi-source … continue reading

InVeris Debuts ‘fats Drone’ Simulation Platform for Military FPV Drone Training

December 1, 2025

What’s the story? InVeris has released its fats Drone simulation system for sUAS and FPV drone training. Why it matters The system offers a way to train drone operators without … continue reading

Tencent Announces Global Launch of Hunyuan 3D AI Asset Generation Engine

November 27, 2025

What’s the story? Tencent has launched its Hunyuan 3D AI engine for creators and enterprises to accelerate 3D asset generation. Why it matters The release expands access to AI-driven 3D … continue reading

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