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Oculus ‘Rift S’ Will Be Present At GDC 2019

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Recently, reports have begun circulating that the availability of Oculus Rift headsets have been on the decline the past few weeks, disappearing entirely from Amazon, Microsoft, and Best Buy. Oculus Quest / Image Credit: Oculus. Oculus Rift / Image Credit: Oculus.

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Unicorn AR Startup Magic Leap is Killing Its First Headset Next Year

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Please refer to the Magic Leap 2 Developer Forum for current information and updates on the Magic Leap platform. Please refer to the Magic Leap 2 Developer Forum for current information and updates on the Magic Leap platform. Magic Leap Discord channel: On September 29th, 2023, Magic Leap Discord channel will no longer be available.

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What the EU Digital Markets Act may mean for XR

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The Digital Markets Act is a law that the European Parliament and Commission are discussing since 2020 and has the purpose of limiting the excessive power of the major tech giants like Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, Google, and Meta. References. Data privacy. So, let’s see what is going to happen.

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Mozilla Hubs Cloud is the foundation of the free metaverse

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On Amazon Marketplace, you can find two instances: one is Hubs Personal , that gives you a single server for personal use, and the other one is Hubs Enterprise , giving you a full architecture that you can use for more professional purposes. For now, you can refer to the official Quick Start Guide. What about Azure and private servers?

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How Different XR Companies Approach Cloud Services

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Generally, “the cloud” refers to remote servers that do work off of a device. Likewise, AutoDesk offers its XR cloud services through a partnership with Amazon. A similar relationship exists between Azure and Microsoft’s MR hardware. The bigger your XR needs are, the larger your software needs are. But, what is the cloud anyway?

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Windows VR Headsets Seeing Slow But Steady Adoption on Steam

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Windows also hosts WMR-only games on the Microsoft Store. At the time of this writing, a new HP VR headset and a pair of motion controllers can be had for as little as $200 on Amazon , or $250 lower than its MSRP. Image courtesy Valve. The slow uptick in Windows VR users is likely tied to the individual headsets ever decreasing price.

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The XR Week Peek (2025.02.18): Ray-Ban Meta sold 2M devices, Meta may be working on humanoid robots, and more!

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Looking at the chart of the sales on Amazon US, it is possible to see that the headset had five times the peak sales volume during the 2024 holiday season as it did in 2023. Microsoft will still provide the Azure cloud, but all the hardware and software should be provided by Luckeys startup. This is impressive.