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The XR Week Peek (2024.12.16): Android XR announced, Samsung headset showcased, and more!
- Google has announced Android XR, the operating system to power all XR devices, from mixed reality headsets to AR glasses.
- The first device to be compatible with it is the mixed-reality headset that Google is building with Samsung and Qualcomm, codenamed Project Moohan.
- Meta has rolled out the runtime v72 for Quest, which introduces some interesting features like Windows Mixed Reality Link, an upgrade to hand tracking, etc.
- According to analyst firm Omdia, headset sales volumes fell by 10% in 2024 to 6.9 million units down from 7.7 million in 2023.
- XR investor JP Minetos has written a very interesting article on Road To VR how Gorilla Tag became a massive hit.
- You can find the Quest 3S (256 GB) on sale on Amazon US and other regions at $400, including a $30 digital Amazon credit.
- At The Game Awards, Batman: Arkham Shadow by Camouflaj has won the Best VR/AR Game Award of the year.
- The post also mentions other news worth a mention, news updates about content, some reviews about content, and some fun XR links.
- Finally, in the last paragraph, the reader is asked to donate to the poor people who are facing the consequences of the war and a link to donate is provided.
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