Meta unveiled Orion, its most advanced AR glasses featuring a large field of view, lightweight design, and custom silicon for power efficiency.
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Meta has announced the new lower-cost Meta Quest 3S, promising the same mixed reality capabilities as the flagship Quest 3 for just $300.
Snap has unveiled the 5th generation of Spectacles, their standalone AR glasses, with significant hardware upgrades and a focus on developer tools.
IDC has forecasted that VR and AR headsets will experience lower growth in 2023 than previously expected. Through 2027, however, the sector is expected to see 32.6% growth each year.
Meta has revealed its AR products roadmap for the next four years, during which the company will finally launch the much-awaited AR glasses that could potentially be the successor of smartphones.
Google is going to start testing augmented reality headsets in public next month. The firm said it's going to take things slow because it's very concerned after what happened with Google Glass.
Following the $480 million augmented reality headset contract with the United States Army in 2018, Microsoft today landed another similar contract with the U.S. military worth $21.9 billion.