Mixed Reality News: Latest MR Headsets & Spatial Computing

NHS Supply Chain Opens Framework Tender That Includes Estimated £40M Immersive Technology Lot

August 19, 2026

In XR News What’s the story? NHS Supply Chain has published a tender notice for its planned Medical Simulation and Technologies Framework, inviting suppliers to tender for one or several … continue reading

Unseen Reality Launches 93-Gram URXR One Mixed Reality Glasses

June 25, 2026

What’s the story? Unseen Reality has unveiled URXR One, 93-gram spatial computing glasses with Micro-OLED displays, 6DoF tracking and hand-gesture recognition. Why it matters The 93-gram design gives users access … 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

Agog Announces $1M Grant Call for Climate Storytelling Projects

May 13, 2026

What’s the story? Agog has launched its first public open call, offering up to USD $1 million for climate-focused immersive media projects. Why it matters The open call expands access … continue reading

ThirdEyeGen Awarded Contract to Develop GRIP Human-Machine Interface Platform

May 6, 2026

What’s the story? ThirdEyeGen has been awarded a Department of War contract to develop GRIP, a microgesture-based control platform for digital systems. Why it matters GRIP is being designed to … continue reading

Civilization VII VR Revisited – Just One More Year

April 13, 2026

TL;DR for Civilization VII – VR, an update review one year on from the game’s VR launch. (played on a Meta Quest 3 128 GB model) Pros Cons + Great … continue reading

Army National Guard Brings Mixed Reality Disaster Simulations to High Schools

March 5, 2026

What’s the story? The U.S. Army National Guard has launched ‘Disasterville,’ a mixed reality experience for high schools to simulate emergency response missions. Why it matters The program provides students … continue reading

Varjo Introduces Air-Gapped Integrated XR Solutions Starting at €24,990

February 26, 2026

What’s the story? Varjo has launched Integrated XR Systems, offering complete, ready-to-deploy hardware and software solutions for secure and air-gapped environments. Why it matters The systems remove the complexity of … continue reading

XREAL, STYLY and KDDI Bring AR Glasses Experience to Tokyo Ghost in the Shell Exhibition

February 23, 2026

What’s the story? KDDI, STYLY, and XREAL have launched “DEN-NOH Vision,” an AR-enhanced experience at the “Ghost and the Shell” exhibition in Tokyo, utilizing XREAL Air 2 Ultra glasses. Why … continue reading

AR Alliance Expands With 18 New Members, Including TDK and Goertek

February 10, 2026

What’s the story? The AR Alliance has added 18 new members, including TDK and Goertek, to expand its global AR hardware development ecosystem. Why it matters This expansion brings together … continue reading

NHS Supply Chain Outlines £210M Medical Simulation Framework with Dedicated VR, AR, MR Lot

February 2, 2026

What’s the story? NHS Supply Chain has published a GBP £210 million pipeline notice for a national framework agreement covering medical simulation devices and immersive technologies. Why it matters The … continue reading

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Reality Labs Burns $19 Billion in 2025 as Meta Signals No Slowdown in Losses

January 29, 2026

What’s the story? Meta’s 2025 financial results show Reality Labs operating losses widened to USD $19.19 billion, even as the division recorded a slight full-year revenue increase to USD $2.21 … continue reading