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Tuesday 19 November 2024
Samsung smart glasses poised for 3Q25 debut to redefine wearable tech
Samsung Electronics' smart glasses project has gained renewed attention, with reports indicating a launch in the third quarter of 2025 and an initial production run of 500,000 unit...
Tuesday 19 November 2024
GSEO expects stronger lens orders from 2025 smartphone market
Taiwan-based lens maker Genius Electronic Optical (GSEO) is guardedly optimistic about 2025 sales, expecting wider penetration for its periscope lenses in smartphones and other applications,...
Monday 18 November 2024
Brands compete in the AI+ eyewear market, with Xiaomi and Baidu joining the fray
Recently, Meta unveiled its new augmented reality (AR) glasses prototype, Orion, alongside the smart glasses, Ray-Ban Meta, which was developed in collaboration with Ray-Ban. This...
Thursday 7 November 2024
Taiwan's Micro LED industry urged to accelerate innovation amid rapid OLED advancements
Taiwan is gradually positioning itself as a global leader in Micro LED development, driven by extensive investments in core areas like epitaxial wafers, TFT substrates, mass transfer,...
Tuesday 5 November 2024
Meta ups investment in AI and XR despite rising losses, eyes 2025 growth
Meta Platforms has raised its 2024 capex forecast to between US$38 billion and US$40 billion, slightly above its earlier projection of US$37 billion to US$40 billion. This adjustment...
Wednesday 9 October 2024
AI-powered smart glasses key to the revival of Google's rocky AR/VR development
Apple's launch of the Vision Pro mixed-reality headset followed by Meta's introduction of its AR smart glasses prototype Orion has reignited interest in the field. As a result, the...
Thursday 3 October 2024
Meta's AR glasses shake up Vision Pro: Apple weighs 5 bold product strategies
At Meta Connect 2024, Meta unveiled its new Orion AR glasses and the latest Ray-Ban smart glasses, showcasing innovative technologies. The company emphasized that Apple's Vision Pro...
Friday 27 September 2024
Meta and EssilorLuxottica extend partnership beyond 2030
French optical equipment company EssilorLuxottica has announced a new long-term agreement with Meta Platforms extending beyond 2030, expanding their collaboration in the smart glasses...
Friday 27 September 2024
Meta prototype AR glasses features chip co-developed with MediaTek
Meta has revealed a prototype of its Orion augmented reality (AR) glasses, featuring a customized chip co-developed with MediaTek, according to industry sources.
Wednesday 14 August 2024
Apple continues developing affordable versions of Vision Pro and AR glasses amid mixed reception
Despite data indicating that Apple's mixed reality (MR) headset Vision Pro is struggling to maintain its initial sales momentum, with early excitement giving way to weak sales and...
Friday 9 August 2024
With AI fueling AR and VR industries, South Korean micro LED component makers target backplane market
The augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) device market, after experiencing a period of stagnation, is seeing renewed growth momentum with the development of AI technology...
Monday 22 July 2024
Meta eyes Ray-Ban parent company stake in development push for smart glasses
Sources have revealed that Meta Platforms is considering acquiring a minority stake in EssilorLuxottica, the parent company of its Ray-Ban Meta glasses development partner, as it...
Friday 22 March 2024
Global shipments of wearable devices see modest growth in 2023; improvement expected in 2024 and beyond, says IDC
New data from the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker shows that the wearable devices market declined 0.9% on year in the fourth quarter of 2023. Despite improved economic...
Wednesday 24 January 2024
Wearable technology highlights at CES 2024: from ALS communication tool to lightweight smart glasses
At CES 2024, many of the latest wearable technologies were showcased, including an ear-worn device specifically designed for ALS patients, several smart glasses, and potential competitors...
Thursday 5 October 2023
Smart glasses and headsets to bring optical component industry boom
Meta's latest AI products include second gen smart glasses that can answer questions, co branded with Ray-Ban, along with Quest 3 VR headsets and robots capable of producing realistic...
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