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VONDER Launches $299 AI Glasses With No Camera and No Display
A display-glasses founder team built a second brand selling eyewear with neither camera nor display, from $299. What VONDER announced, why it is not a VITURE product and what it does to the category.
Rokid's AI Glasses Agent Framework Is Public and AIUI Studio Is Not
AIUI Studio is an online IDE Rokid says builds glasses agents without glasses. It needs a Rokid developer account. The framework under it has been on npm and GitHub since spring.
Valve's First Steam Frame Update Drops the Resolution Floor for a Playable Badge
Valve's patch note says the Playable badge no longer has a resolution floor. Valve's own developer documentation still says it does. What SteamOS 0.3.0 changes, and what it leaves unreconciled.
VONDER Launches $299 AI Glasses With No Camera and No Display
A display-glasses founder team built a second brand selling eyewear with neither camera nor display, from $299. What VONDER announced, why it is not a VITURE product and what it does to the category.
Read moreRokid's AI Glasses Agent Framework Is Public and AIUI Studio Is Not
AIUI Studio is an online IDE Rokid says builds glasses agents without glasses. It needs a Rokid developer account. The framework under it has been on npm and GitHub since spring.
Read moreValve's First Steam Frame Update Drops the Resolution Floor for a Playable Badge
Valve's patch note says the Playable badge no longer has a resolution floor. Valve's own developer documentation still says it does. What SteamOS 0.3.0 changes, and what it leaves unreconciled.
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The XR Spec Gap
Across 125 live posts, 197 cells read Not disclosed or Not published. Vendors withhold the four fields buyers ask for first and publish the one specification that no longer separates anything.
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Who Owns XR
A shortlist that names a company and its parent is naming one supplier twice. Who owns the XR hardware brands, software platforms and development suppliers on current lists, with the page that proves each one.
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XR Hardware Price Index
The most expensive item in XR is not a headset. Every manufacturer's own published price for headsets, glasses, treadmills, trackers, haptics and accessories, each with the date it was read.
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Best Meta Quest 3 Accessories, and What They Actually Cost
Most accessory lists rank products. The useful questions are which of four problems you have, and whether Meta's own store is the cheapest place to fix it. For hardware Meta does not make, often not.
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Best AR Glasses for a Big Virtual Screen
Field of view is the number everyone advertises and the one that no longer separates any of them. Brightness spreads twice as wide, and the screen-size inches are not comparable at all.
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Best AI Glasses and Smart Glasses
The price ladder here does not buy a bigger screen. It buys a different job, and the tier with no display at all now spans $224 to $499 across six models. The biggest screen has no camera.
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