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The XR Week Peek (2020.10.26): DecaGear is an intriguing VR headset, HTC is working on a new device, and more!

The XR Week Peek (2020.10.26): DecaGear is an intriguing VR headset, HTC is working on a new device, and more!

Coronavirus is back in Italy and from yesterday we’re having new restrictions like a night curfew, some kind of shops closed, etc… I hope that you and the people you love are safe. These will be complicated weeks, and I hope that we’ll be able to go through them together. Now let’s dig into the best […]

October 26, 2020October 26, 2020
by Skarredghost
The XR Week Peek (2020.10.09): All about the Quest 2 launch and much more!

The XR Week Peek (2020.10.09): All about the Quest 2 launch and much more!

This has been the week of the launch of the Oculus Quest 2, and this event has been so big that basically, it will take half of this roundup to describe. There are so many pieces of news about it that today’s newsletter could have been called the Quest 2 Week Peek :). Jokes apart, the […]

October 19, 2020October 19, 2020
by Skarredghost
The XR Week Peek (2020.10.12): Quest 2 is launching, dogs use AR, and more!

The XR Week Peek (2020.10.12): Quest 2 is launching, dogs use AR, and more!

We are all waiting for the Quest 2 to arrive in our inboxes and we are all pretty excited about it! No big news this week, but expect thousands of boxes and reviews coming out from tomorrow on. As a European, I won’t get the Quest on 13th (damn) but only on 15th, so expect […]

October 12, 2020October 12, 2020
by Skarredghost
The XR Week Peek (2020.10.05): HP and Canon reveal new XR enterprise headsets, and much more!

The XR Week Peek (2020.10.05): HP and Canon reveal new XR enterprise headsets, and much more!

It’s that time of the week when I report to you the best news of the week in the AR/VR fields, so fasten your seatbelts and get ready! Top news of the week HP announces the Reverb G2 Omnicept Edition In the end, the rumor has been confirmed and HP has announced a new version of the […]

October 5, 2020October 5, 2020
by Skarredghost
The XR Week Peek (2020.09.28): The debate on Facebook continues, Microsoft acquires Zenimax, and more!

The XR Week Peek (2020.09.28): The debate on Facebook continues, Microsoft acquires Zenimax, and more!

Happy Autumn everyone! The sun is shining less these days for me, but my passion for VR keeps me warm everyday! Here you are the best AR/VR news for the week that has just finished. Top news of the week The debate on Facebook and the Quest 2 continues This week we had no big news […]

September 28, 2020September 28, 2020
by Skarredghost
The XR Week Peek (2020.09.21): Quest 2 released, NVIDIA acquires ARM, Leap Motion 2 on sale, and much more!

The XR Week Peek (2020.09.21): Quest 2 released, NVIDIA acquires ARM, Leap Motion 2 on sale, and much more!

What an exciting week for technology, with the Facebook Connect, PS5 price announcement, Apple event and the release of RTX30 graphics cards! Wow! What a time to be alive! In the VR space we had little news apart from the Facebook Connect, so this roundup will be very short… but we had enough news with the […]

September 21, 2020September 21, 2020
by Skarredghost
The XR Week Peek (2019.14.09): a new powerful Vive Focus appears, Facebook Connect is coming, and more!

The XR Week Peek (2019.14.09): a new powerful Vive Focus appears, Facebook Connect is coming, and more!

This week has been incredible for me because of the Venice VR Expanded worlds on VRChat I have developed with the VRrOOm team. It’s been a great adventure, and I’m very proud of having been part of it. I hope you have found the time to visit it! This week in VR had interesting news as […]

September 14, 2020September 14, 2020
by Skarredghost
The XR Week Peek (2020.09.07): new Quest is coming at $299 and $399, NVIDIA RTX3070 is powerful and affordable and more!

The XR Week Peek (2020.09.07): new Quest is coming at $299 and $399, NVIDIA RTX3070 is powerful and affordable and more!

This fall promises to be very interesting for AR and VR, and in this first week of September we had many interesting XR news that are going to heat up the competition in the space! But before talking about it, let me invite you once more to visit the Venice VR Expanded virtual worlds that we […]

September 7, 2020September 7, 2020
by Skarredghost
The XR Week Peek (2020.08.31): Oculus becomes Facebook Reality Labs, Horizon gets revealed and more!

The XR Week Peek (2020.08.31): Oculus becomes Facebook Reality Labs, Horizon gets revealed and more!

This week we have lots of news about Ocu…ehm Facebook! But before digging into them, let me invite you to the official Venice VR Expanded world that I helped building inside VRChat that kickstarts September, 2nd! More info in the article below. Top news of the week Facebook Connect is coming September, 16th Oculus de facto […]

August 31, 2020August 31, 2020
by Skarredghost
The XR Week Peek (2020.08.24): Facebook login gets imposed on Quest and the community riots, and much more!

The XR Week Peek (2020.08.24): Facebook login gets imposed on Quest and the community riots, and much more!

This week in XR has been incredibly calm and nothing important has happened, apart from little things like the riot of the entire XR community against Facebook 🙂 Jokes apart, I’m working to organize my blog’s 4th birthday party on VRChat… you asked for it, and you will have it! Top news of the week Oculus devices will […]

August 24, 2020August 24, 2020
by Skarredghost
The XR Week Peek (2020.08.17): Facebook Horizon avatars revealed, Mozilla dismantles its XR team, and more!

The XR Week Peek (2020.08.17): Facebook Horizon avatars revealed, Mozilla dismantles its XR team, and more!

My blog has just turned 4 years old and I’m incredibly happy about it! I’m thinking about making a VRChat party to celebrate this anniversary and I will keep you posted about when this is going to happen! For the rest, this week in VR has been the typical summer week when nothing special has happened […]

August 17, 2020August 17, 2020
by Skarredghost

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