Augmented Reality – Display Daily

The Mirrorshade Moment: AI’s Killer App Is Looking Back at You

by Peter Smith

A year ago, smart glasses still felt like a curiosity, cool in theory, clunky in practice. Now they’re being talked about as the interface for the next wave of AI.

Tags:Augmented Reality| showcase| smart glasses

Valeo Wins Major AR HUD Deal With Chinese Automaker

by Joseph Bryans

Valeo has secured a deal with a leading Chinese automaker to integrate its latest panoramic head-up display (HUD) technology. Unlike conventional HUDs, this new system spans the entire width of the windshield, turning it …

Tags:AR HUD| Augmented Reality| Automotive| Head Up Displays HUDs

Musk, Altman, Gates, Zuckerberg See the End of Displays and Massive Increase in Power Consumption

by Barry Young

These tech leaders are investing in future-forward alternatives such as brain-machine interfaces, augmented reality wearables and even skin-mounted digital tattoos.

Tags:Apple| Artificial Intelligence (AI)| Augmented Reality| Samsung| VR

Display Week 2025 Wrap-up: How AI and AR Could Reshape Everything

by Barry Young

The Crystal Cycle is over, and the display industry based on area that we knew no longer exists.

XR Display Market Set for Modest Growth in 2025 as AR Smart Glasses Drive Innovation

by Shawnee Blackwood

OLED-on-Silicon displays are projected to see their market share decrease to 75%, ceding ground to MicroLED and LCoS alternatives.

Tags:Augmented Reality| Counterpoint| Market Data| VR

Meizu Launches Offline Payment Function for AR Glasses

by Emory Kale

The company operates as part of DreamSmart Group, which maintains product lines across smartphones, XR technology, and smart vehicles.

Tags:Augmented Reality| smart glasses| XR

Global VR Market Declines for a Third Straight Year

by Shawnee Blackwood

The next wave of immersive tech will hinge on whether key players can broaden use cases, refine hardware and tap into the growing synergy between AI and XR experiences.

TCL Unveils Two New VR Displays

by Emory Kale

Company uses COA technology and a high-efficiency MiniLED backlight to improve luminous efficiency by about 40 percent.

Tags:Augmented Reality| MWC2025| TCL CSOT| VR

Microoled, STMicroelectronics, and Quanta Collaborate on AR Smart Glasses Reference Design

by Joseph Bryans

The reference design uses Microoled’s Light AR software and can be customized with different optics and display modules.

Tags:Augmented Reality| Microoled| Quanta| smart glasses| STMicroelectronics

Meta’s Reality Labs Launches Aria 2 AR Research Glasses

by Shawnee Blackwood

Reality Labs says that the ultimate goal is to make augmented reality more intuitive and valuable to everyday life.

Tags:Augmented Reality| meta| Reality Labs| smart glasses

Cross-Industry Collaborations and New Products Drive AR and XR Momentum

by Omid Rahmat

Major industry players have unveiled initiatives that signal an accelerated drive toward immersive, consumer-ready AR devices.

Cellid Secures $13 Million in Funding for Next-Generation AR Glasses Modules and Displays

by Emory Kale

The funds will be used to ramp up production and development.

Tags:Augmented Reality| smart glasses| Waveguide Display