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Beat the Beats Brings VR Rhythm Boxing to Meta Quest, SteamVR, and Pico 4 on April 2

March 24, 2026

In Virtual Reality News March 24, 2026 – Parallel Circles, a game studio based in Manchester, UK, has today announced that its VR boxing rhythm game Beat the Beats is … continue reading

LOOOK.AI Launches Real-Time AI Clothing Try-On for Smart Mirrors

March 24, 2026

What’s the story? LOOOK.AI launches AI-powered clothing try-on for smart mirrors, enabling full catalogue integration without traditional 3D production. Why it matters Retailers can now offer interactive try-ons without the … continue reading

VITURE Closes $100M Financing Round, Bringing Six-Month Total Above $200M

March 3, 2026

What’s the story? VITURE secured $100M in new funding to accelerate XR hardware development, bringing its total capital raised over the last six months to more than $200M. Why it … continue reading

PICO Previews ‘Project Swan’ Headset and Unveils PICO OS 6 Update

March 2, 2026

What’s the story? PICO has unveiled its PICO OS 6 update featuring spatial multitasking and previewed ‘Project Swan,’ a flagship headset scheduled for a 2026 release. Why it matters The … continue reading

Rokid Glasses Software Update Adds Native Support for Google Gemini AI

March 2, 2026

What’s the story? Rokid has updated its smart glasses to natively support Google’s Gemini, alongside ChatGPT, DeepSeek, and Qwen, allowing users to toggle between multiple AI models on a single … continue reading

Google Introduces New Gemini Tools for Building Interactive XR Experiences

February 25, 2026

What’s the story? Google has announced tools that utilize Gemini’s Canvas feature to render text prompts into fully realized, interactive XR experiences for Samsung Galaxy XR users. Why it matters … continue reading

Virtuix Joins Made for Meta Program to Expand Omni One Reach

February 20, 2026

In Virtual Reality News February 20, 2026 – Virtuix, a developer of full-body virtual reality (VR) systems, has recently announced that it has joined Meta’s Made for Meta program, through which … continue reading

Virtuix Launches Omni One Core in Europe Starting at €2,995

February 11, 2026

What’s the story? Virtuix has announced the European launch of its Omni One Core VR treadmill, allowing customers in the UK and EU to place orders for April 2026 delivery. … continue reading

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Meta Reportedly Cuts 1,500 Reality Labs Staff, Discontinues Horizon Workrooms Amid AI Pivot

January 16, 2026

What’s the story? Meta is retiring its standalone Horizon Workrooms app in Feb 2026 while reportedly laying off 1,500 Reality Labs staff to prioritize AI and wearable technology. Why it … continue reading

Google and XREAL Extend Partnership to Advance Android XR

January 12, 2026

What’s the story? Google and XREAL have extended their partnership, naming XREAL a lead hardware partner for the Android XR ecosystem and the upcoming Project Aura glasses. Why it matters … continue reading

Pimax debuts Crystal Super Micro-OLED, Dream Air, and Dream Air SE at CES 2026

January 9, 2026

In Virtual Reality News January 9, 2026 – Pimax, a manufacturer of virtual reality (VR) hardware, debuted its next generation of PC virtual reality (PCVR) headsets to the public at CES … continue reading

Brelyon Unveils Ultra Reality Mini Headset-free Immersive Display and Visual Engine at CES 2026

January 7, 2026

What’s the story? Brelyon unveiled its Ultra Reality Mini headset-free immersive display and demonstrated new Visual Engine capabilities at CES 2026. Why it matters The announcement reinforces that headset-free displays … continue reading

Lumus Unveils its Next-Gen Waveguides for AR Glasses at CES 2026

January 6, 2026

What’s the story? Lumus has unveiled new waveguides at CES 2026, including the 70° FOV ZOE model and updated Z-30 variants designed for different AR eyewear applications. Why it matters … 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

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