The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 16, 2024

But other partners like XREAL, Sony, and Lynx are working on new devices compatible with this operating system. Controllers are to come in 2025, the year the headset will ship. This trend is expected to continue in 2025, but there should be a rebound in 2026. The chipset is the Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2+ Gen2. million in 2023.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 14, 2025

There have been anyway two huge companies, NVIDIA and Sony, that released XR-related announcements during their respective keynotes. Sony, instead, announced XYN, a new line of software and hardware XR products dedicated to creatives. Still, it is positive that Sony is committed to XR and digital worlds.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Sony is currently gauging the interest of the XR community with its upcoming but secretive headset. Already, Sony has experience producing VR devices via its PSVR gaming device line-up. While the request may relate to Sony’s existing PSVR portfolio, the developments align with the current status of Sony’s upcoming device.

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MAY 16, 2023

Another generation is also in the pipeline, Kuo maintains, which he suggests may come at some point in 2025. Furthermore, Kuo claims a second-generation Apple headset is expected to go into mass production in 2025, which will be offered in both a high and low-end version.

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JANUARY 10, 2025

Sony's standalone XR headset for enterprise CAD now has a price and release month. The Sony SRH-S1, as it's now being called, will be available for businesses to purchase from January 23 for $4750, and will start shipping some time in February. The headset was first announced at last year's CES.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2024

The immersive virtual reality provider said it is also planning to integrate it with the PICO 4 and Neo 3 by June 2025. The OpenXR API is a core piece behind many XR headsets from vendors such as Acer, ByteDance, Canon, HTC, Magic Leap, Meta, Microsoft, Sony, XREAL, Qualcomm, Valve, and Varjo.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2024

The Sony vs Samsung skirmish is nothing new. Both Sony and Samsung have clearly demonstrated an interest in extended reality over the years. Sony vs Samsung: The Headset Details We Know So Far Sony has been a lot more forthcoming with its XR plans, and what it wants to accomplish with its upcoming XR device.

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DECEMBER 20, 2024

We recognized the breakthrough work of Maestro with hand tracking and Figmin XR with mixed reality, and also highlighted some early work like Airspace Defender and Laser Dance that we're hoping to see continue to develop in 2025. Now on Friday, we've prepared UploadVR's picks for Best of VR 2024.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The launch of the glasses should then happen in Q3 2025. More info PSVR 2 may support hand tracking At SIGGRAPH Asia, Sony has demonstrated hand tracking working on PSVR 2. 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. Thanks to KF for the tip!)

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JANUARY 22, 2025

While tech giants race to claim their slice of the spatial computing pie, Sony’s new XYN platform (that’s “zin” to you and me, by the way) is on the cusp of its full release. Yiotis Katsambas, VP of Technology at Sony Pictures Animation said: With XYN, Sony is entering a new dimension of creativity.

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JANUARY 7, 2025

Sony branded its standalone headset XYN, and we went hands-on with the latest prototype. UploadVR's Don Hopper is on site at CES 2025, and attended Sony's formal announcement of its XYN headset, pronounced "zin", which the company still describes as a prototype.

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metamandrill

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

This roundup explores the latest XR, AR, and AI advancements, including Meta's ambitious $100 billion investment, Apple's shifting AR strategy, Sonys XYN ecosystem, and OpenAI's powerful new research agent. The post Latest Immersive Tech News: Curated Freshly on February 04, 2025 appeared first on Metamandrill.com.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Apple and Sony are still working to bring PS VR2 Sense controller support to Vision Pro, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports. visionOS 3 is expected to be unveiled at WWDC 2025, Apple's yearly software conference, which takes place in June.

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JANUARY 23, 2025

Other significant players in the XR industry are supporting Android XR, including Qualcomm, Sony, XREAL, Magic Leap, and Lynx, a new entrant in the XR market. With support from Google, Samsung, Magic Leap, Lynx, Sony, Qualcomm, and XREAL joining the Android XR journey, the platform is poised for additional support and investment in 2025.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The release of this headset is expected for the first half of 2025. Sony Interactive Entertainment knows that PSVR 2 has not the same compelling games catalog that the original PSVR had and it is trying to give its players many new fresh games. Long story short, Sony will make PSVR 2 users play PCVR games.

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MARCH 30, 2025

Though the base game is on PS VR2 as well, there are currently no plans for this Vertigo 2 DLC to reach Sony's headset. Store links Quest Honey Pot - April 2025 (Quest) Honey Pot is the latest game from VRMonkey ( Galaxy Kart , Sky Climb ). An upcoming update adds co-op puzzles on April 4, and a 5v5 shooter mode will follow in May.

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The Ghost Howls

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. South Korean news outlet The Elec instead reports that Samsung will use Sonys new 1.35-inch

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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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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

The glasses should work with Google Gemini AI and have the following features: Processors : Snapdragon AR1 and NXP Camera : 12MP with Sony IMX681 Battery : 155mAh Weight : 50 grams The first batch of production should be around 500,000 units , with more to come if the glasses prove to be successful.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 31, 2025

If Samsung is going to announce this year both Project Moohan (MR headset) and Haen (XR glasses), 2025 would be the year Samsung comes back to XR with great style. Vivo Vision will be officially unveiled in mid-2025, but for now, it is good to see that another important company has joined the XR race.

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JANUARY 12, 2025

pic.twitter.com/K5pYxcBK4h Luna (@Lunayian) January 12, 2025 Given Luna's description, it sounds like it would effectively take the place of Meta Quest Pro, which was discontinued at the start of this year, in the market. The displays will be QD-LCD with local dimming or OLED.

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DECEMBER 12, 2024

Alongside Samsung's announcement earlier today, it's worth mentioning that Sony, Lynx, and Xreal are also building Android XR devices too. Sony, Lynx, And Xreal Are Building Android XR Devices Too While Samsungs headset will be the first, Sony, Lynx, and Xreal are building Android XR devices too. UploadVR Ian Hamilton

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DECEMBER 12, 2024

Notably, Google is developing the XR OS alongside Samsung; during the announcement, Samsung also highlighted how it is poised to release a headset in 2025. Moreover, other XR industry figures are supporting Android XR, including Qualcomm, Sony, XREAL, Magic Leap, and Lynx, a new entry into the XR market.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2024

One of five PlayStation VR2 announcements being shared today by Sony, Alien: Rogue Incursion revealed more about its story on LV-354, a planet also known as Purdan, where the protagonist's former squad mate has gone missing. Alien: Rogue Incursion will arrive on December 19 for PSVR 2 and PC VR , followed by Quest 3 in early 2025.

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The Ghost Howls

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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NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Masters of Light joins four additional PlayStation VR2 reveals today from Sony. Other announcements include a new story trailer for Alien: Rogue Incursion and Hitman World of Assassination being delayed until March 2025. Masters Of Light arrives on December 18 on PlayStation VR2 , and it's out now on Quest.

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JANUARY 10, 2025

Sony released its last PlayStation VR2 download charts for 2024, with December's #1 going to both Beat Saber and Alien: Rogue Incursion. The latest monthly PlayStation Store charts are live once more, revealing last month's top downloads across all of Sony's active platforms. UploadVR Henry Stockdale

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

(Image by Sony Interactive Entertainment). Sony announces price and release date for PSVR 2. Sony Interactive Entertainment has finally announced that PSVR 2 will be launched on February 22nd, 2023 for $549. Apple AR glasses may have been pushed back to 2025–26. Header image by Sony Interactive Entertainment).

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NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Mare's release joins a group of five PlayStation VR2 reveals today from Sony. Other announcements include a new story trailer for Alien: Rogue Incursion and Hitman World of Assassination being delayed until March 2025. Mare is available now on PS VR2 , Quest , and Steam.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2024

This would mean, if you believe Kuo, that Apple's next headset will instead be the straightforward refresh of Vision Pro with the M5 chipset that he claimed last month will enter mass production in late 2025. Affordable (Micro-)OLED The biggest contributor to Vision Pro's price is its near-4K micro-OLED displays from Sony.

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DECEMBER 9, 2024

Sony released its latest PlayStation VR2 download charts for November, with Metro Awakening taking the #1 spot in both North America and the EU. This morning, Sony revealed the latest monthly PlayStation Store sales charts , which showcase the top-selling titles on every active PlayStation platform.

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MARCH 14, 2025

The Warsaw-based studio recently confirmed it's phasing out publishing VR titles once the next game from developer Incuvo, currently known as Project Bison, releases in Q4 2025. Project Bifrost will be the last published VR game, planned for Q4 2025. People Can Fly have decided to phase out its VR game publishing business.

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MAY 5, 2024

Chinese news outlet WallStreetCN reports Apple plans to launch the cheaper and lighter Vision headset as early as June 2025. The current Vision Pro is heavily supply constrained by Sony's limited micro-OLED display output. It also claims the supply chain is preparing for scale "at the level of tens of millions".

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MARCH 31, 2025

I went body-in with Sony's new mocopi Pro motion capture system with 12 points of body tracking at GDC 2025. The mocopi Pro system from Sony aims to elevate its body tracking system beyond the six points of the base system by adding six more. 0:00 / 0:58 1 High-intensity testing.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

More info (Mentra and Vuzix partner on AugmentOS) More info (AugmentOS official website) News worth a mention (Image by Sony Interactive Entertainment) PSVR 2 had great holiday sales numbers Thanks to the huge price discount from $550 to $350, the sales of PSVR 2 had a huge boost in 2024. This is impressive. update soon.

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MARCH 19, 2025

GDC 2025 Kicks Off This Week At GDC 2025, RP1 hosted the Spatial XR Mixer at Emporium Arcade Bar. The event was a who’s who of XR, with reps from Sony, Meta, HTC, and our very own XR Guild in the mix. XR Guild March 2025 Newsletter authored by David Gene Oh Contact us at info@xrguild.org Follow us on Linkedin

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metamandrill

JANUARY 8, 2025

From groundbreaking innovations like NVIDIAs XR gaming expansion and Sonys XYN headset to creative applications like VR in real estate and Vision Pro in filmmaking, explore the trends, tools, and technologies shaping the future of immersive experiences. [.]

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