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Hands-on: 220° FOV optical system by Hypervision

Hands-on: 220° FOV optical system by Hypervision

One of the things that has not evolved much in these 10 years of consumer VR is the Field Of View. Some companies are working hard to solve this problem, and one of my favorites is for sure Hypervision, a startup with a deep expertise on the topic that has been able to produce optical […]

February 5, 2026February 5, 2026
by Skarredghost
XPANCEO showcased smart contact lenses with wireless power

XPANCEO showcased smart contact lenses with wireless power

At UnitedXR Europe, I couldn’t miss visiting the booth of one of the most futuristic companies in our field: XPANCEO, which is working on smart contact lenses. As usual, it has been a pretty cyberpunk experience… XPANCEO XPANCEO is a startup based in Dubai that makes smart contact lenses. I’ve already talked about it on […]

December 23, 2025December 23, 2025
by Skarredghost
TCL RayNeo X3 Pro review: very advanced smartglasses, for a price

TCL RayNeo X3 Pro review: very advanced smartglasses, for a price

In the past few weeks, I’ve had the opportunity to test the TCL RayNeo X3 Pro smartglasses, and I’ve been positively impressed by them. There is a lot of talk about the Meta Ray-Ban Display, but these glasses on some sides are better than it. Please keep reading to discover everything about this super-interesting device! […]

December 17, 2025December 17, 2025
by Skarredghost
Pimax Crystal Super Hands-On: a really super visual experience

Pimax Crystal Super Hands-On: a really super visual experience

Today I have the huge pleasure to hosta new article by the amazing Rob Cole, which put his hands on a Pimax Crystal Super headset and performed a super (pun intended) deep-dive on it together with his powerful PCVR setup. I thank Rob a lot for this Christmas gift of this super-detailed post and I […]

December 16, 2025December 17, 2025
by Skarredghost
Youbiquo: an enterprise VR headset made in Italy

Youbiquo: an enterprise VR headset made in Italy

When going around the expo area at UnitedXR, I was pretty surprised to find a standalone headset proposed by an Italian company… especially because I’m Italian and I did not know anything about it before. The company is called Youbiquo, and the headset is called Leonardo XR, and I’m going to tell you a few […]

December 12, 2025December 12, 2025
by Skarredghost
SkyjetVR hands-on: a virtual jetpack for families

SkyjetVR hands-on: a virtual jetpack for families

The company winning the “Best In Show” award at United XR Europe has been Iralta with Skyjet VR, a product promising to let you live the experience of flying on a jetpack in virtual reality. Of course, it has been one of the first things that I’ve tried when I arrived at the expo, and […]

December 11, 2025December 11, 2025
by Skarredghost
Neural Balance Innovations took control of my body and canceled my motion sickness

Neural Balance Innovations took control of my body and canceled my motion sickness

Today at United XR Europe, I’ve just tried the GVS solution from Neural Balance Innovations, and I can say this is the craziest technology I’ve tried in 2025 and one of the best experiences I’ve had in my career in XR. You must read this article… or alternatively watch the video below! Motion sickness and […]

December 10, 2025December 10, 2025
by Skarredghost
UnitedXR Europe Day 1: Vive Eagle glasses hands-on, and the Zoo Of The Future

UnitedXR Europe Day 1: Vive Eagle glasses hands-on, and the Zoo Of The Future

Yesterday was the first day of United XR Europe. The Expo was not open (it opens on the second day), but being the pirate I am, I was still able to try a couple of experiences… VIVE Eagle Smartglasses HTC VIVE does not have a booth at United XR Europe, but a Vive employee is […]

December 9, 2025December 11, 2025
by Skarredghost
Next Reality Festival: hands-on with Peak Rhythm and Unhome

Next Reality Festival: hands-on with Peak Rhythm and Unhome

Yesterday I went to the Next Reality Festival in Hamburg, Germany, for the first time. I want to tell you something about my experience and, in particular, I want to spend a few words about this event, two nice experiences I tried (Peak Rhythm and Unhome), and also… a nice moment I had! [Disclaimer: The […]

November 6, 2025November 6, 2025
by Skarredghost
Meta Horizon Hyperscape Capture review: an impressive way to capture and teleport to places

Meta Horizon Hyperscape Capture review: an impressive way to capture and teleport to places

The Ray-Ban Meta Display has been the most discussed device at Meta Connect, but another piece of technology that was announced at Connect impressed me much more than the new smartglasses. I’m talking about Meta Horizon Hyperscape Capture, which is probably one of the most mindblowing things I’ve tried lately… and I’m not someone easy […]

September 29, 2025September 29, 2025
by Skarredghost
Quick hands-on impressions from Connect: Deadpool VR, Star Wars, and more!

Quick hands-on impressions from Connect: Deadpool VR, Star Wars, and more!

You have for sure read my long and detailed report of my hands-on session with the Ray-Ban Meta Display that I had at Meta Connect. However, at Connect, I actually tried out other demos, both hardware and software, and I’d like to share my quick impressions about them. [Notice: I had a few minutes with […]

September 25, 2025September 25, 2025
by Skarredghost

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