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Here you will find the latest news and most recent developments on the Virtual Reality, with regular updates and all the information you need.
LG and Meta join hands to compete with XR headsets from Apple, Samsung
Apple launched its XR headset, the Vision Pro, last month, and Samsung is expected to launch its first XR headset before the end of this year. To compete with these two tech giants, Meta has joined hands with LG to expand its XR platform. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg met with top LG executives for a […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 months ago
VP of XR at Qualcomm leaving company ahead of Samsung’s XR headset launch
Qualcomm's Vice President of XR business division, Hugo Swart, has announced that he is leaving the company. This is an important time for the company, as Qualcomm is looking at major XR headset launches, including Samsung's first XR headset, in the coming months. Qualcomm's VP of XR leaving the company at a crucial moment Hugo […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 months ago
Samsung created a separate team for XR headset development
During the launch of the Galaxy S23, Samsung revealed that it is making an XR product in collaboration with Google and Qualcomm. While the device or its release date wasn't revealed, it was rumored that Samsung could launch the XR headset in late 2023, but that didn't happen. More information about the development of the […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 2 months ago
Samsung XR headset needs to imitate Vision Pro’s Mac Virtual Display
Apple released its Vision Pro headset earlier this month, and whether or not it will revolutionize the AR/VR headset market is to be determined. Some Vision Pro features seem gimmicky, others seem more ambitious and clever, but if there's one feature that Samsung should copy for its upcoming XR (mixed reality) headset, that feature is […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 3 months ago
Samsung is working on a Galaxy VR headset and controller
At the Galaxy Unpacked event last week, Samsung took wraps off the most awaited smartphone lineup, the Galaxy S24 series. However, apart from the premium smartphones, Samsung also teased the Galaxy Ring, which is expected to debut at the Unpacked event in the second half of this year. But the latest leak suggests that Samsung […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 3 months ago
Samsung unveils 3,500ppi OLEDoS screen for its potential XR headset
Samsung is currently showcasing several new display technologies at the CES 2024 expo. Its new QD-OLED panels meant for TVs and monitors are brighter, while its laptop OLED screens are thinner than ever. The company also unveiled several foldable, rollable, slideable, and hybrid OLED screens for automobiles, phones, tablets, laptops, and more. In addition, it […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 months ago
Apple’s next-generation Vision Pro headset could use Samsung’s brighter screen
Apple unveiled its first mixed-reality headset, Vision Pro, last year, but you can't buy it yet. Reports claim that Apple plans to launch the Vision Pro in March 2024, and that's when you can buy it if you can digest the price tag of $3,500. With its next-generation headset, Apple could bring an even brighter […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 months ago
Apple to start training store employees to use Vision Pro next month
Apple and Samsung are expected to engage in a competition across a brand-new segment next year. Both companies have been working on mixed reality headsets, and Apple might be the first to release its Vision Pro headset announced earlier this year. A rumor not long ago claimed that Apple may have had to push back […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 4 months ago
Samsung unveils two new camera sensors for AR/VR headsets, phones
Samsung has unveiled two new sensors—ISOCELL Vizion 63D and ISOCELL Vizion 931—that are made for AR/VR headsets and smartphones. The ISOCELL Vizion 63D is a ToF (Time of Flight) sensor, while the ISOCELL Vizion 931 is a global shutter sensor. Both these sensors are expected to be used in Samsung's products in the future, such […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 months ago
Samsung confirms the Galaxy S24 will be an ‘AI Phone’
Samsung has been on a trademarking spree lately, not just for products coming in a few months but also for those that are almost two years away, such as the Galaxy S25 or the Galaxy Z Fold 7. Samsung has also filed trademark applications for other categories of products, such as smart rings and AR […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 5 months ago
Samsung registers a new trademark for its smart glasses
Samsung teased earlier this year that it is working on an XR (Mixed Reality) “experience” in collaboration with Google and Qualcomm. It is rumored to be an XR headset, similar to the Apple Vision Pro. However, it is far from an actual launch, and some rumors indicate that it could be launched in late 2024 […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 5 months ago
Samsung’s XR headset could be unveiled alongside Galaxy Z Flip 6
Samsung revealed earlier this year that it is collaborating with Google and Qualcomm to bring an XR (Mixed Reality) device. It is expected to compete with Apple's Vision Pro headset, which was unveiled a few months ago. While Samsung didn't reveal a launch time frame for its XR headset, it is reported that the company […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 6 months ago
Snapdragon chip for Samsung XR headset to be revealed early next year
During the launch of the Galaxy S23, Samsung revealed that it is making a mixed-reality device and that it will be launched in the future. The company also announced that its XR (Mixed Reality) device will use Google's platform and Qualcomm's processing chipset. Now, it has been revealed that Qualcomm will launch that chipset early […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 6 months ago
Samsung Display acquires eMagin on its way to becoming an XR powerhouse
American microdisplay manufacturer eMagin Corporation is officially a Samsung Display subsidiary as of October 18. eMagin confirmed the completion of the acquisition by Samsung's display arm this week. “I know I speak for everyone at eMagin when I say that we are very excited to be teaming with Samsung Display,” said eMagin CEO Andrew G. […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 6 months ago
Meta Quest 3 is here to compete with Samsung’s upcoming XR headset
Meta has launched Quest 3, a virtual and mixed-reality headset, similar to the Apple Vision Pro and Samsung’s upcoming XR headset. It succeeds the Quest 2 which was released in 2020. Compared to the previous version, the Quest 3 offers higher-resolution displays, faster performance, a new set of cameras, a smaller and more comfortable headset, […]
- By Abid Iqbal Shaik
- 7 months ago
