XR News: Latest Extended Reality & XR Industry Updates

Volograms introduces ‘Vologram Messages,’ an automated solution to make interactive 3D holograms from user videos

May 26, 2023

In General XR News May 26, 2023 – Volograms, a provider of tools for creating 3D holograms using a single camera, has announced “Vologram Messages,” a new creation system powered … continue reading

HTX Labs awarded SBIR Phase III contract to expand US Air Force immersive learning platforms

May 24, 2023

In General XR News May 24, 2023 – HTX Labs, developer of the EMPACT Immersive Learning Platform, has recently announced that it has been awarded a new Small Business Innovation … continue reading

VoxelSensors raises €5M in seed funding

May 23, 2023

In General XR News May 23, 2023 – VoxelSensors, a provider of sensors and solutions for 3D perception systems, has recently announced an investment of EUR €5 million led by … continue reading

U.S. Space Force training service members with XR suite from Charles River Analytics

May 10, 2023

In Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality News May 10, 2023 – U.S. Space Force Unit 13th Delta Operations Squadron (13 DOS), responsible for Guardian education (“Guardian” being the term for … continue reading

Holographic Theater company Verse Orlando to open new venue with four mixed reality experiences

May 9, 2023

In General XR News May 9, 2023 – Holographic Theater company Verse Orlando has this week announced that it will open at the Boxi Park in Orlando, Florida on May … continue reading

AWE announces 11 finalists for its $100,000 XR Prize Challenge

May 4, 2023

In General XR News May 4, 2023 – AWE, a provider of worldwide events focused exclusively on the business of augmented, virtual and mixed reality (AR, VR & MR – collectively … continue reading

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OKX and Manchester City launch interactive avatar campaign

April 28, 2023

In General XR News April 28, 2023 – OKX, a Web3 technology company, crypto exchange and the Training Kit Partner of Manchester City Football Club (MCFC), has this week kicked … continue reading

Magic Leap announces native support for OpenXR on Magic Leap 2 headset

April 27, 2023

In Augmented Reality News April 27, 2023 – Enterprise spatial computing company Magic Leap has this week announced that its Magic Leap 2 headset is now conformant with OpenXR, a … continue reading

BISim and blackshark.ai partner to provide Metaverse solutions for the military

April 26, 2023

In General XR News April 26, 2023 – Bohemia Interactive Simulations (BISim), a global developer of military simulation and training software, has this week announced a partnership with blackshark.ai, … continue reading

GameDriver announces testing support for Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and more with new 2023.04 version update

April 25, 2023

In General XR News April 25, 2023 – GameDriver® Inc., a provider of automated testing solutions for gaming and XR experiences, has today announced version 2023.04 of its patented automation … continue reading

Varjo and IDSI partner on high-fidelity Mixed Reality simulation and training solutions

April 20, 2023

In Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality and Mixed Reality News April 19, 2023 – Varjo, a provider of professional-grade virtual and extended reality (VR/XR) hardware and software, and Immersive Display Solutions, … continue reading

Immersive technology provider Kratos awarded $20M DoD-related contract to upgrade maintenance training systems

April 18, 2023

In General XR News April 18, 2023 – Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., a National Security Solutions provider, has recently announced that it has been awarded a contract worth … continue reading

AR medical device company Ocutrx Technologies acquires Spectrum AMT

April 18, 2023

In Augmented Reality News April 18, 2023 – Ocutrx Technologies, a developer of medical devices that utilize augmented reality (AR), extended reality (XR) and artificial intelligence (AI), has recently announced … continue reading

AI-driven social metaverse company Social Future raises $6M in funding

April 14, 2023

In General XR News April 14, 2023 – Social Future, an AI-driven social metaverse company, has recently announced that it has successfully raised USD $6 million in funding. Social Future’s … continue reading

Microsoft announces new Mixed Reality features for its Dynamics 365 Guides platform

April 11, 2023

In Mixed Reality News April 11, 2023 – As part of Microsoft’s aim to make mixed reality (MR) more accessible and intuitive for frontline workers everywhere, the company has recently … continue reading

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