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XREAL Aura impressions: very interesting AR glasses

At AWE, I was able to go hands-on a couple of times with XREAL Aura, which are probably the first…

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The XR Week Peek (2026.08.24): Pico teases the launch of the Space Pro, Steam Frame videos leaked, and more!

I’m in Italy, but in a sunnier place than usual, enjoying a more relaxed environment and a lot of good…

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Hands-on: Immersix may revolutionize eye tracking with its accuracy

I realized I never told you about a very interesting startup I met in May at the VR/AR Expo China…

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The XR Week Peek (2026.08.17): VR Games Showcase, the pressure on smartglasses, and more!

This has been a very special week for me because my blog turned 10 years old. It’s a huge achievement,…

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10 years of The Ghost Howls

Exactly today, my blog turns 10 years old. It is a huge achievement. Or better, it is a HUUUUUUUGE achievement!…

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Oxford Optical Labs aims to make varifocal headsets possible

One of the startups I absolutely wanted to visit at AWE was Oxford Optical Labs (OOL) because it is developing…

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The XR Week Peek (2026.10.08): New rumors on Steam Frame, new VR mods, and more!

Are you ready for a new episode of this roundup of the best XR news of the week? Of course…

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Raven Prism are the glasses that care the most about privacy

At AWE, I was able to get in touch with the team building the Raven Prism, which are upcoming smart…

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The XR Week Peek (2026.08.03): SPECS’s specs to be unveiled in September, Altspace VR is being rebooted, and more!

It’s hot here in Italy… It’s so hot that I miss my time in November in Finland when I was…

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Hands-on Canon’s $20K headset and very small MR prototype

One of the most incredible experiences I had at AWE was trying out Canon's mixed-reality headsets. One was incredibly small,…