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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
The XR Week Peek (2020.08.10): Valve Index gains market share, Hitman 3 is coming to PSVR and more!

The XR Week Peek (2020.08.10): Valve Index gains market share, Hitman 3 is coming to PSVR and more!

It’s a sunny Summer day here, and many people are in vacation. But XR never stops, so here below you’ll find the roundup of the most interesting news of the past week. Before leaving you to it, I want to remind you that in 5 days it will be my blog’s birthday! This year I’m unsure […]

August 10, 2020August 10, 2020
by Skarredghost
The XR Week Peek (2020.08.03): OpenXR is taking foot, new cool features found inside Oculus runtime, and more!

The XR Week Peek (2020.08.03): OpenXR is taking foot, new cool features found inside Oculus runtime, and more!

The typical summer week has passed by, with some interesting XR news, but mostly no amazing event to talk about. Before starting talking about the news of the week, I want to thank everyone for the compliments I got for the interview with Robert Scoble. If you want to watch it, it’s a very interesting 2-hour-long […]

August 3, 2020August 3, 2020
by Skarredghost
The XR Week Peek (2020.07.27): new Quest leaked, Dreams now supports VR and more!

The XR Week Peek (2020.07.27): new Quest leaked, Dreams now supports VR and more!

We were all getting bored in this ecosystem until finally someone leaked the new Quest and made this week a lot more exciting! Before starting this roundup of news, I want to also announce you that in few hours, at 8pm CEST, 11am PT time, I will have a live chat with the famous technologist Robert […]

July 27, 2020July 27, 2020
by Skarredghost
The XR Week Peek (2020.07.20): Oculus ready to manufacture the Quest S, Pico doubles-down on 3DOF, and more!

The XR Week Peek (2020.07.20): Oculus ready to manufacture the Quest S, Pico doubles-down on 3DOF, and more!

It’s been a great week for me, where I reviewed two very interesting gadgets like the SenseGlove force-feedback gloves and the standalone headset Pico Neo 2. I also had the pleasure of removing many of the ads that were cluttering my website and offer you all a better experience. This was possible thanks to the generous […]

July 20, 2020July 20, 2020
by Skarredghost

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