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China Wants To Ship 25 Million VR Headsets By 2026

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The country appears to be going all-in on immersive technology. According to Reuters , China plans on shipping over 25 million VR headsets by 2026 as part of a five-year plan to strengthen the country’s digital economy. The post China Wants To Ship 25 Million VR Headsets By 2026 appeared first on VRScout.

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Meta Explains Why It Sees Wide Field-of-View Headsets as a ‘bad tradeoff’

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None of those technologies have made it out of the lab yet. In 2020, DSR said its then-latest varifocal prototype, which featured static varifocal displays and folded optics, was “almost ready for primetime.”

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XPANCEO smart contact lenses hands-on: AR prototypes from the future

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At AWE, XPANCEO , a Dubai-based company working on smart contact lenses, showcased a few interesting prototypes of its futuristic technology. XPANCEO claims to be on track to unveil a fully functional smart contact lens prototype by the end of 2026.

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Google, Samsung’s AR Glasses set for 2026, Apple Mulls Next Move

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While the sleek, lightweight glasses impressed with their capabilities, reports suggest we might need to wait until 2026 before they hit the market. Meanwhile, Apple is also developing its own AR technology, though according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple’s dedicated glasses might not arrive for several more years.

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How Immersive Technology Is Advancing Healthcare

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As immersive technology has become more advanced with time, it has had an increasing role in medicine. Virtual and augmented reality technology have both been responsible for particular advancements in the healthcare industry, and not just in medicine. This is where immersive technology is really having its moment to shine.

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Scale Your Meta Quest Training: CaseCruzer’s 10-Bay Solution

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The station will enable organisations across various industries – such as aviation, healthcare, law enforcement, manufacturing, and education – to seamlessly integrate VR technology into their operations. As VR adoption grows, CaseCruzer continues to lead in enterprise power solutions and protective technology.

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MIT Reality Hack Has Become a Focal Point for US East Coast XR Devs & Entrepreneurs

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For the last eight years, she has been instrumental in positioning the Hack as the world’s leading experiential technology community through the development of programs like the EXPERIENTIAL Innovation Conference, the Reality Scholars diversity fund, and the startup-focused Reality Hack Founders Lab.