Recent news and analysis on AR/VR & Spatial Computing

AR and VR news covering headsets, spatial computing platforms, mixed reality apps, and immersive hardware and software.

• "Xreal XBX a01+ review: Astoundingly bright, lightweight AR glasses for $299 - Engadget"

  This review argues that the Xreal XBX a01+ offers an impressive AR experience at a budget price of $299, highlighting its brightness, lightweight design, and 147-inch virtual screen. It contends that while not perfect, it provides strong competition in the AR glasses market, potentially driving prices down.

• "I'm Glad That Moss Is On Console Now, But It's Not The Same"

  The author argues that while the VR game Moss is now available on non-VR consoles, the experience is fundamentally diminished without the immersive qualities of virtual reality. They contend that the game's unique appeal lies in its VR-specific interactions, such as physically reaching into the world, and that porting it loses this essential magic.