VR – Display Daily

Varjo Puts Advanced VR Features Behind Paywall

by Joseph Bryans

Costs $2,500 per year or $5,000 for a perpetual license.

Tags:Nvidia| Varjo| VR

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

JDI’s Restructuring, Factory Sell-Offs, and Financial Strain

by Emory Kale

At the heart of this restructuring is the planned closure of JDI’s Mobara facility.

Tags:Financial Data| JDI| LCD| OLED| smarthwatch| VR

HTC Sells XR Rights and Team to Google for $250M

by Emory Kale

Android XR gets experienced engineers and IP to help it on its way.

Tags:Google| smart glasses| VR| XR

We Don’t Need No Stinking VR

by Omid Rahmat

Stepping up from 3D to 2D could be the next big leap for Alt Reality products.

Nano-Engineered Lenses Promise More Comfortable Virtual Reality

by Joseph Bryans

While conventional optical components can help adjust the light path and reduce eye strain, they tend to be bulky and heavy, making them impractical for head-mounted devices.

Tags:Augmented Reality| Metalens| research| showcase| VR

Global AR/VR Market Returns to Growth as Meta Leads the Pack

by Shawnee Blackwood

Meta secured a dominant position in the market, accounting for more than 70% of all units shipped during the quarter.

Consumer VR Market Slumps in 2024 as Apple’s Vision Pro Fails to Ignite Demand

by Joseph Bryans

Lack of enthusiasm, coupled with few must-have new titles, is undermining consumer confidence in VR’s long-term appeal.

Tags:Market Data| omdia| VR

Samsung, Google, and Qualcomm Bond Over Android XR

by Omid Rahmat

Companies form a united front for everyone wanting to get into AR, VR, and XR, and who isn’t Meta or Apple.

MicroLED Chip Market Set for Rapid Growth as AR and Automotive Uses Expand

by Shawnee Blackwood

As mass transfer techniques get better, the industry also needs to step up its game in testing and quality control.

What Does $50 Billion Buy in Display Technology

by Omid Rahmat

Not a lot.