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Wednesday 18 December 2024
Google unveils Android XR as spatial computing OS to challenge Meta and Apple in XR sector
Google has newly unveiled Android XR, a spatial computing operating system (OS) designed for extended reality (XR) devices, poised to compete with Meta Platforms and Apple. The OS...
Thursday 12 December 2024
Apple's Vision Pro sales fall short: high price, limited content deter buyers
Apple's Vision Pro, its first mixed-reality (MR) headset, is approaching its first anniversary in February 2025. However, projections for 2024 shipments stand at just 500,000 units,...
Wednesday 6 November 2024
Apple delays affordable MR device, reportedly plans to launch Vision Pro 2 first in 2025
Despite numerous rumors and stories circulating that Apple is developing an affordable mixed reality (MR) device priced around US$2,000, with a potential release as early as 2026,...
Friday 25 October 2024
Luxshare reportedly to halt Vision Pro production amid surplus component inventory
Apple has dramatically reduced Vision Pro mixed reality (MR) headset shipments since mid-2024, with production potentially halting by year-end due to declining demand, reports The...
Friday 25 October 2024
Apple reportedly cuts Vision Pro production, pivots to affordable MR headsets for 2025 launch
Apple is scaling back production of its Vision Pro mixed reality (MR) headset, with production potentially halting by the end of 2024. The Information reports, citing multiple...
Tuesday 8 October 2024
Apple Vision Pro's high-cost components revealed: SK Hynix powers RI chip
Apple's mixed reality (MR) headset, the Vision Pro, is known to feature two key chips—the M2 for handling most computations and the R1 for reducing latency and processing sensor...
Monday 7 October 2024
SK Hynix diversifies supply chain, challenges Hanmi's grip on HBM equipment
SK Hynix is set to diversify its supply chain for thermocompression bonding (TCB) equipment used in HBM manufacturing. The company acquired an order of 30 units of TCB machines from...
Wednesday 25 September 2024
Apple's affordable MR device sees more downgrades; may be equipped with 1,500 PPI OLED
The possibility of Apple developing a more affordable Mixed Reality (MR) device is growing. It is rumored to feature an OLED display with a pixel density of 1,500 PPI to reduce manufacturing...
Friday 30 August 2024
Meta reportedly developing glasses-like MR device; expects to launch in 2027
It was previously reported that Meta Platforms has canceled its planned high-end mixed reality (MR) headset project, internally codenamed "La Jolla," originally slated for release...
Wednesday 28 August 2024
Apple's 2H24 production ramp-up gradually resumes as touchscreen supply chain stabilizes
Affected by market destocking adjustments, Apple's operations continue to show lackluster performance as the peak season for 2024 is delayed. Recently, the supply chain has reported...
Wednesday 14 August 2024
Apple continues developing affordable versions of Vision Pro and AR glasses amid mixed reception
Despite data indicating that Apple's mixed reality (MR) headset Vision Pro is struggling to maintain its initial sales momentum, with early excitement giving way to weak sales and...
Monday 12 August 2024
SDC reportedly signs contract with Microsoft
Samsung Display (SDC) is reportedly collaborating with Microsoft to develop and supply OLED on Silicon (OLEDoS) for the next generation of Mixed Reality (MR) devices.
Thursday 8 August 2024
Meta's focuses: from MR to AI
It wasn't all that long ago when Meta had internal reorgs to "prioritize AI efforts". Some Meta staff were left with the impression that the metaverse efforts, which prompted the...
Monday 22 July 2024
Apple Tim Cook promotes Vision Pro amid sluggish US sales
Apple's (Apple) Mixed Reality (MR) device, the Vision Pro, has gradually entered more markets, including China, Japan, Singapore, the UK, Canada, and Australia.
Monday 6 May 2024
Taiwanese optical device players seek new application horizons beyond smartphones, diverge on 'Taiwan+1' strategies
As smartphone sales plateau compared to the rapid growth seen 5-10 years ago, Taiwan's optical solutions providers, primarily serving the smartphone market, are seeking new growth...