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Big XR News from Microsoft, Amazon, Meta, Sony

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Microsoft HoloLens 2 Receives Final Major Update This week, Microsoft announced the final opportunity to purchase HoloLens 2 before its discontinuation in December. The first is WinGet integration, which enables users to download Microsoft Store apps after the storefront’s retirement.

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Report: Meta in Talks with Magic Leap for Multiyear AR Headset Tech Deal

Road to VR

In 2019, Magic Leap partnered with manufacturing solutions company Jabil to create a Guadalajara, Mexico plant which the report maintains can assemble headsets in “the tens of thousands a year.” It’s said a potential deal may also allow Meta to lessen its reliance on China for component manufacturing.

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Forza Horizon 5 launches this November with Mexico setting

Digital Trends

Forza Horizon 5 is launching for Xbox this fall, and will be set in Mexico. It will, of course, come to Xbox Game Pass on day one and have a massive open world.

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Forza Horizon 5 – Mexico here we come

Life at the Feeding Edge

Number 5 has moved to Mexico and even more stunning scenes await there. The game is bundled into Microsoft Xbox Game Pass, but being a fan I bought the full version and all the expansions, knowing full well that I will be playing this on and off for years. Mexico desert and volcano.

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Get Your Mobile Fortnite Fix for Free Through Xbox Cloud Gaming

GizModo VR

Microsoft announced today that Epic Games’ flagship title is now available to play for free through the Xbox Cloud Gaming service, including on mobile. and Mexico. Now you can play Fortnite wherever there’s an internet connection. Right now, the game is available in 26 countries, including the U.S. This is pretty big… Read more.

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Spatial Beats: Zoom, Looking Glass & AR Funding

AR Insider

M contract to provide VR training at Holloman Air Force Base in New Mexico. The new holographic displays will ship with a number of standalone demos on them, including one from Microsoft Mixed Reality Capture Studios. This new contract hopes to help with the ongoing military service member suicide epidemic.

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Big XR News from Boeing, ENGAGE XR, Apple, and Meta

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Now the Metaverse is gaining newfound traction from enterprise clients, companies like Meta, Microsoft, and Apple are reinforcing XR as a serious technology for various use cases. To power Athena AI, ENGAGE XR is leveraging OpenAI’s Chat GPT service – now partially operated by Microsoft – the firm is also leveraging Dall.e

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