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Report: Apple Mixed Reality Headset Coming In 2022, Apple Glass In 2025, AR Contacts in 2030

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This followed by a dedicated AR headset in 2025 and AR contact lenses as early as 2030. Kuo predicts that Apple will have consumer-ready AR contact lenses ready by 2030, kickstarting a new era of “invisible computing.” ” For more information on Kuo’s previous reports visit here. .”

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Meta Extends Ray-Ban Partnership into 2030 to Make Smartglasses Fashionable

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Meta and eyewear conglomerate EssilorLuxottica announced they’re expanding their smartglasses partnership into 2030, which promises to see further development of “multi-generational smart eyewear products” from the companies.

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Meta Expects Orion-like AR Glasses to Launch Before 2030, Priced Between Phones and Laptops

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When asked whether there will be a consumer version of Orion by 2030, Bosworth highlights “it won’t be Orion, because Orion is this particular prototype, but yeah.” The post Meta Expects Orion-like AR Glasses to Launch Before 2030, Priced Between Phones and Laptops appeared first on Road to VR.

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The XR Week Peek (2022.05.02): Meta predicts the metaverse for 2030 and beyond, Snap launches a drone, and more!

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Zuckerberg sets the Metaverse for 2030 and beyond. Zuck has explained to them to be patient because the Metaverse, which no one knows what actually is, is happening beyond 2030. The post The XR Week Peek (2022.05.02): Meta predicts the metaverse for 2030 and beyond, Snap launches a drone, and more! Send me hugs.

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Hands-on: NASA-backed ‘Mars 2030’ Launches Today – A Beautiful, Educational, & Buggy Trip to the Red Planet

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The education-focused Mars 2030 launches today on SteamVR for the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift, soon to come to PSVR. Unquestionably, Mars 2030 ’s greatest assets are… its assets. Available today via SteamVR for the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift, the Mars 2030 journey begins on the final descent towards the planet.

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Report: Apple CEO “cares about nothing else” Than Building Breakout AR Glasses Before Meta

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In late 2024, Meta unveiled its Orion AR glasses , which the company hopes will lead to the productization of such a device before 2030 , and priced at least in the space of phone, laptop territory. For now, Orion costs Meta somewhere in the neighborhood of $10,000 per unit, largely owing to its custom silicon carbide waveguide optics.

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Meta Reveals Next Generation Aria Smart Glasses for Research and Experimentation

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Meta hopes to launch such AR glasses before 2030 , with other major companies hoping to do the same, including Apple, Samsung, and Google. The post Meta Reveals Next Generation Aria Smart Glasses for Research and Experimentation appeared first on Road to VR.

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