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Apple Vision Pro successor delayed at least two years as Apple pivots to lighter AR glasses
technology14 days ago

Apple Vision Pro successor delayed at least two years as Apple pivots to lighter AR glasses

Bloomberg's Mark Gurman says Apple isn't abandoning Vision Pro but won’t launch a new Vision Pro–style device for at least two years, as Apple continues to develop cheaper, lighter enclosed headsets and shifts hardware talent to smart glasses and related AI wearables; the previously rumored Vision Air was canceled and teams reassigned, with ongoing attention to Vision Pro’s retail launch issues from recent coverage.

Vision Pro Enables World-First Cataract Surgery with Remote Collaboration
technology28 days ago

Vision Pro Enables World-First Cataract Surgery with Remote Collaboration

Apple's Vision Pro was used by New York ophthalmologist Dr. Eric Rosenberg to perform the world’s first cataract surgery via the ScopeXR platform, which streams live 3D digital microscope feeds into the headset and overlays preoperative data, while enabling real-time remote collaboration with other surgeons—underscoring Apple’s push into enterprise medical uses amid consumer-adoption challenges and a shift toward lighter smart-glass tech.

Samsung Galaxy XR Launches Globally Amid Mixed Reviews and VR Revival Hopes
technology6 months ago

Samsung Galaxy XR Launches Globally Amid Mixed Reviews and VR Revival Hopes

The Samsung Galaxy XR is a high-priced mixed reality headset that introduces innovative features like 'Circle to Search' and immersive Google Maps, serving as a glimpse into the future of AI-powered smart glasses. While it offers some impressive capabilities, its current high cost, limited app ecosystem, and comfort issues make it less suitable for most users today, especially compared to more established VR headsets like Meta Quest and Apple Vision Pro.

Galaxy XR: The Next-Gen Gaming and Industry-Transforming Headset
technology6 months ago

Galaxy XR: The Next-Gen Gaming and Industry-Transforming Headset

The article compares the Samsung Galaxy XR, Apple Vision Pro, and Meta Quest 3 VR headsets, highlighting their differences in price, specs, design, software, and AI features. It concludes that while the Apple Vision Pro is a powerful device, the Meta Quest 3 offers the best value for most users due to its affordability, comfort, and extensive app ecosystem.

Samsung Launches Galaxy XR, Undercuts Apple and Rivals with AI-Powered Mixed Reality
technology7 months ago

Samsung Launches Galaxy XR, Undercuts Apple and Rivals with AI-Powered Mixed Reality

Samsung has launched the Galaxy XR, a mixed reality headset powered by Android XR, priced at $1,800 and available in the US and South Korea. It features 4K micro-OLED displays, eye tracking, spatial video, and supports PCVR gaming, aiming to compete with devices like Apple's Vision Pro. The headset emphasizes entertainment and enterprise uses, with a focus on immersive content and virtual collaboration, while bundling free content to boost appeal.