The XR Week Peek (2026.10.26): RDJ becomes Snap’s Chief Experience Officer, Samsung glasses have been leaked, and more!

Maybe it has not been a memorable week for VR, but it definitely has been for me: for the first time in my life, I’ve been able to see a guest post of mine on Road To VR, one of the best online magazines about XR. I’ve talked about some differences in doing VR business […]

The Vector Gear aims to be the VR makers’ dream open headset

It’s been a while since the first time I read about the Vector Gear, the fully open mid-range headset built by Walker Industries. This project got a lot of praise from the community and has recently launched a Kickstarter campaign. Let me tell you what makes it so cool and why it deserves your consideration. […]

The XR Week Peek (2026.10.19): Valve discontinues the Index and may be working on an OLED Frame… and more!

It hasn’t been a bad week for AR/VR in general, and in this roundup you’ll find something interesting to read about. But the online debate has been, as usual, mostly about AI. Especially because Tim Sweeney, the CEO of Epic, kept writing tweets about how he now loves AI and his devs should now focus […]

Cleanbox Nano and Mini make headsets (and glasses!) sanitization portable

At Meta Connect, before Mark Zuckerberg’s keynote, I randomly stumbled on Amy Hedrick, the CEO of Cleanbox. She quickly showed me their new product, the Cleanbox Nano made to sanitize smartglasses. I found it very interesting, so I snapped a picture and immediately tweeted it: Connect has been hectic, and there were announcements that had […]

The XR Week Peek (2026.10.12): XREAL Aura costs $1,279, everyone is in love with Titanfall 2 VR, and more!

You’re here to read some interesting XR-related piece of news… so, I’m going to tell you all the most interesting XR-related news of the week! Ah, and I’m also giving you a free key for the amazing game Shil 😉 Top news of the week XREAL discloses the price of Aura XREAL has finally disclosed the price of […]

Smartglasses represent a new opportunity for devs, but are unripe

As a developer, I’m closely watching the success of smart glasses with great interest because they represent a huge opportunity. But at the same time, I’ve serious doubts about how this opportunity can actually be profitable for me, and for us developers and creators in general. Let me tell you why. The success of smartglasses […]

The XR Week Peek (2026.10.05): Samsung glasses get FCC clearance, Snap opens SPECS pop-up store, and more!

I’m back in Italy, but I’m still thinking about the beautiful days I had at Meta Connect. And talking about Connect, I want to thank the many people who are still writing me some kind words related to my interview with Boz. It seems that the description of all the emotions I felt resonated with […]