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FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Granted, it’s a seven-month wait until Connect 2025 kicks off, so it’s possible we could hear about those headsets sooner rather than later. As the race to release an all-day pair of AR glasses heats up, we’re of course hoping to hear more at Connect 2025. That said, it’s a long leadup to Connect 2025.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Now, leaker and data miner ‘Gabe Follower’ maintains Deckard is coming by the end of 2025, priced at $1,200. Gabe Follower, who also runs a YouTube channel , reports in an X post that “[s]everal people have confirmed that Valve is aiming to release new standalone, wireless VR headset (codename Deckard) by the end of 2025.

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DECEMBER 23, 2024

Priced at $1,900 and purportedly shipping in May 2025, Pimax’s Dream Air headset aims to take on an emerging segment of compact high-end PC VR headsets like Bigscreen Beyond and the Shiftall MaganeX Superlight. Pimax is already taking pre-orders for the Dream Air, with a price of $1,900 and an expected release date of May 2025.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Meta Connect 2025 will take place on September 17 and 18. Connect 2025, then, will see Meta "share the latest and greatest in Meta Horizon updates, peel back the curtain on tomorrows tech, and give XR devs the tools they need to help build for the next computing platform today. What's Expected At Meta Connect 2025?

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DECEMBER 12, 2024

And though our hands-on with the headset exclusively used hand-tracking and eye-tracking input, the company says it’s also making first-party motion controllers which will be natively supported as part of Android XR. Samsung’s ‘Project Moohan’ headset will be the first to ship with Android XR next year.

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DECEMBER 12, 2024

Samsung's first standalone headset is coming in 2025, running Google's new Android XR operating system and powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2 chipset. Currently known as "Project Moohan", the headset will feature "state-of-the-art displays", eye tracking and hand tracking.

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JANUARY 10, 2025

And with what some are calling the ‘Android Vision Pro’, owing to its Android-based OS, Play For Dream seems to have turned some heads at CES 2025 this past week. Nope, but Play For Dream MR does. In short, the headset appears to have it alleven Vision Pro’s user interface.

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DECEMBER 30, 2024

Q: How confident is Pimax that Dream Air will be completed and ship in meaningful quantities by May 2025? Older: Image courtesy Pimax Newer: Image courtesy Pimax Q: Will Cobb [the standalone module for Dream Air] ship in 2025? This is shipping in April 2025. Here is a look at two prototypes made during development.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Other features of the Crystal Super include QLED panels with 3840 x 3840 pixels per eye, 120-degree horizontal field of view and glass aspheric lenses with 99 percent light transmission and a brightness of 280 Nits. and 100 local dimming zones per eye enable the contrasts and blacks to be close to micro-OLED levels. Local Dimming 2.0

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 26, 2018

7invensun for eye tracking addons). The second key year is 2025. In 2025, China wants to be the worldwide leader of Virtual Reality. Development of robust, millimeter-accurate interior-out tracking and positioning devices and motion capture devices. 7Invensun’s aGlass DK II eye tracking addon.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2024

According to a report from South Korean outlet The Korea Economic Daily (Korean), Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg will be in-country this week to finalize a deal with LG regarding a previously rumored competitor to Apple Vision Pro, which is reportedly set to be jointly built by the two companies for release in early 2025.

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JANUARY 10, 2025

0:00 / 0:08 1 The map lays out in front of you and relies entirely on Apple Vision Pro's look-and-pinch eye tracking interface for base management, unit construction, pathing and upgrades. I'd be curious to use it to position multiple spatial apps next to one another around me using the gesture.

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DECEMBER 12, 2024

Google unveiled its Android XR operating system today, which is coming first to the newly revealed Samsung mixed reality headset, “Project Moohan,” slated for consumer release in 2025.

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MARCH 20, 2025

Bigscreen Beyond 2 Has Clearer, Wider, Adjustable Lenses And Optional Eye Tracking Bigscreen Beyond 2 starts shipping next month with significantly upgraded & adjustable lenses, and Beyond 2e is coming in May with eye tracking too. grams of tiny sensors. UploadVR Ian Hamilton

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MARCH 31, 2025

Bigscreen Beyond 2 Has Clearer, Wider, Adjustable Lenses And Optional Eye Tracking Bigscreen Beyond 2 starts shipping next month with significantly upgraded & adjustable lenses, and Beyond 2e is coming in May with eye tracking too. grams of tiny sensors. UploadVR Ian Hamilton

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 1, 2025

Decagear features 12K per eye (OLED display), a 180 FOV, IPD adjustment , eye tracking, and face tracking. Preorders are open today, and shipping is expected by the realistic deadline of May 2025. The Pimax Crystal Super Ultra Plus is going to cost $1999.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

DECEMBER 6, 2024

If youre looking for the best smart glasses in 2025, youre in luck. Based on our experience reviewing some of the industry’s most impressive AR and AI specs, here are our top picks for the glasses you should be considering in 2025. In fact, smart glasses have experienced a massive surge in popularity throughout the last year.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Eye tracking is supported for dynamic foveated rendering and that also lets you target enemies "with just a glance." Other announcements include a new story trailer for Alien: Rogue Incursion and Hitman World of Assassination being delayed until March 2025.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The launch of the glasses should then happen in Q3 2025. Additionally, our integrated camera-less eye tracking enables seamless access to contextual information. They should look like regular glasses or sunglasses, and weigh around 50g. Remember that this is a rumor, so take it with a grain of salt.

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MARCH 21, 2025

Over the past four years Valve has repeatedly confirmed that it's working on a new headset, strongly hinting that it will have a focus on wireless streaming from your PC, and a job listing mentioned it having inside-out tracking, camera passthrough, environment understanding, eye tracking, and hand tracking.

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OCTOBER 29, 2024

Given the very high resolution and the impossibility of using foveated rendering because of the lack of eye tracking, this headset requires a lot of computational power to work properly. It can already be ordered and shipping is expected for February-March 2025. Price and availability MeganeX Superlight 8K costs $1,899.

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DECEMBER 12, 2024

While little else is currently known about this port, the publisher revealed that the Android XR version will support eye-tracked foveated rendering. UploadVR David Heaney As for Demeo , Resolution Games confirmed the RPG co-op tabletop hit will be available on Android XR devices, starting with Project Moohan. UploadVR Ian Hamilton

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FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Several people have confirmed that Valve is aiming to release new standalone, wireless VR headset (codename Deckard) by the end of 2025. We'll keep a close eye on the Valve leaker community, and the company itself, in the coming weeks and months for any further hints of a potential 2025 launch of Deckard.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 7, 2025

More info Some developers are working to make PSVR 2 eye tracking work on PC A developer known with the handle whatdahopper has managed to make a prototype where he is able to read eye-tracking data from PSVR 2 on PC. If these people succeed in their intent, PSVR 2 could become the cheapest headset featuring eye tracking.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2024

This port comes with two control options - 'Enhanced' uses the PS VR2 Sense controllers, while 'Classic' provides an optional eye tracking-only control scheme. Other announcements include a new story trailer for Alien: Rogue Incursion and Hitman World of Assassination being delayed until March 2025.

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MARCH 20, 2025

When Bigscreen founder Darshan Shankar told us he was bringing the sequel to his Beyond SteamVR headset to GDC 2025, I booked a flight from New York to San Francisco and back with less than 24-hour turnaround. Namely, the new Bigscreen Beyond 2 adds independent adjustment of lens placement directly in front of each eye.

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DECEMBER 12, 2024

The device, codenamed “Project Moohan,” is planned for consumer release in 2025. For one, the headset is using pancake lenses with automatic IPD adjustment (thanks to integrated eye-tracking). So it was all hand-tracking and eye-tracking input in my time with the headset.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Meta's CTO shot down the prospect of a Quest 3 eye tracking add-on. For eye tracking, you need to have this illumination all the way around the eyes - you're talking about replacing the eye cups. You need to have cameras in multiple positions, which are in kind of quite tight and sensitive areas.

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MARCH 11, 2025

Top news of the week (Image by Samsung) Samsung XR headset may launch in Q3 2025 Two new reports gave us potential updates on the Samsung Project Moohan headset. The first report comes from Business Post and hints at a release date in Q3 2025. Of course, they are rumors, so take them with a grain of salt.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2024

In October 2022, Valve posted a job listing for a computer vision engineer to help “prototype, ship, and support” a VR headset for "millions of customers world-wide ", with inside-out tracking, camera passthrough, environment understanding, eye tracking, and hand tracking.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Over the weekend, another finding from patentlyapple showcased how Samsung is poised to debut the headset in 2025 if an outlook heading is to be believed. The header noted how a Samsung XR device for the Galaxy ecosystem is due in 2025. However, keen eyes will notice that Samsung made the same promise in 2024.

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JANUARY 15, 2025

Play For Dream MR, the high-end standalone headset from China, was the big surprise of CES 2025. And after trying it, I found Play For Dream MR to be the most impressive XR hardware of any kind at CES 2025.

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MARCH 4, 2025

Top news of the week (Image by Valve) Valve Deckard may be launched in 2025 for $1200 There is a new rumor about Valve Deckard, and for once it doesnt come from our usual source. Gabe Follower also maintains Valve is also set to ship games or demos that are already done specifically for Deckard.

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DECEMBER 28, 2023

The integrated Tobii eye-tracking operating at 120hz made a noticeable difference to headset setup and optical comfort, as well as lowering the rendering workload in games compatible with dynamic foveated rendering. The eye-tracking system is provided by Tobii, who is the market leader in eye-tracking technology.

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JANUARY 2, 2025

However, IDC also predicts that China’s AR/VR market will usher in a long-awaited recovery in 2025, with shipments increasing by 114.7% VR Industry Market Development Status Shipments and market size According to IDC data, China’s AR/VR market is expected to ship 535,000 units in 2024, a year-on-year decline of 26.3%.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

All of this is very good but there is a drawback: Unity Pro subscribers will face an 8% annual subscription price rise to $2,200 per seat , while Unity Enterprise subscriptions will increase by 25% annually, starting from January, 1st, 2025. While this price increase does not make me happy, it’s still fairer than a runtime fee, in my opinion.

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DECEMBER 13, 2024

Android XR is set to make its debut on Samsung’s ‘Project Moohan’ mixed reality headset , which is slated for consumer launch sometime in 2025. Similar to Apple Vision Pro, Samsung is highlighting Project Moohan’s hand and eye-tracking capabilities. ” The story is the same for Resolution Games.

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