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UploadVR's weekly VR & AR hardware, technology, and industry trends show streamed live from a virtual reality studio.
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295 episodes
Quest Hand Tracking 2.4 & Disney+, Third-Party Horizon OS Headsets Canceled
We discuss reports that third-party Horizon OS headsets, including the one from Asus, have seemingly been canceled. We also cover Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth's response to the speculation, the new Disney+ app on Quest, and the Hand Tracking 2.4 updat...
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3:19:08
Meta's Future Headset Strategy, Android XR Likeness Avatars, Xreal Project Aura Tease
We discuss Meta confirming a funding shift from the Metaverse toward AI glasses, reports of a delay for its ultralight headset, and work starting on a gaming-focused Quest 4. We also cover Samsung Galaxy XR getting realistic avatars, the first cli...
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3:00:45
FluxPose Tracking, GravityXR Ultralight Headset Chip, Meta Talent Hire & Budget Cut
We discuss FluxPose potentially becoming the spiritual successor to Lighthouse body tracking, GravityXR building a chip to enable ultralight headsets, reports that Meta Reality Labs is facing a budget cut, and Apple's Head of UI leaving to lead de...
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2:35:12
Next Pico Headset Specs, Meta Horizon Hyperscape Social Update
We discuss the best Black Friday XR deals including steep Quest 3S discounts with Horizon+ perks and PS VR2’s limited-time price cut, as well as Meta’s new smart glasses trade-in program that even gives credit for AirPods. We also cover Godot’s up...
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2:41:30
Black Friday Deals, Lynx Loses Android XR, TCL's High-Density OLED
We discuss the best Black Friday VR deals including Quest 3S bundles at Costco and Best Buy, and PS VR2 dropping to $300, as well as Lynx’s next headset reportedly skipping Android XR while aiming for the widest standalone field of view. We also d...
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3:07:33
Meta Ray-Ban Display Full Review With Extended Q&A
We discuss our full review of Meta Ray-Ban with the new heads-up display, exploring how this first-generation take on mobile computing holds up in everyday use, followed by an extended Q&A. We also talk about Apple now selling PS VR2 Sense control...
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2:57:39
Steam Frame Special: Valve Officially Announced It, And UploadVR Went Hands-On
We discuss Valve’s official announcement of Steam Frame, a streaming-first standalone VR headset, and our hands-on impressions after trying it. We also dig into Valve’s goal of increasing the value of your Steam library with this device and what i...
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2:45:37
Logitech MX Ink For Quest & Logitech Muse For Apple Vision Pro Assessed
We discuss our impressions of Logitech’s MX Ink for Quest and Muse for Apple Vision Pro, which currently paint an unfinished picture for creative input. We also cover Quest 3S hitting its lowest-ever price in certified refurbished stock, Sharp cro...
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2:06:27
A Weekend With Samsung Galaxy XR, Meta Reality Labs Restructure
We discuss our weekend with Samsung Galaxy XR, including on-device sideloading with an open bootloader, its hidden USB-C port for accessories and hubs, why Google Maps stands out among the included software, and how Android XR’s APK ecosystem work...
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3:25:36
M5 Apple Vision Pro & Samsung Galaxy XR Launch Impressions
We discuss launch impressions of the M5 Apple Vision Pro and Samsung’s Galaxy XR with Android XR, including the new dual knit band’s balance, why M2 owners can’t trade in, and Galaxy XR pricing at $1800 with $250 controllers, plus smart glasses up...
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3:36:20
Anduril EagleEye Design Revealed, M5 Apple Vision Pro Announced
We discuss Meta’s latest Quest and Horizon OS updates — from the Quest Browser’s instant WebXR hit testing and v81’s Immersive Home, window anchoring and QuickPlay to Quest 3’s Windows 11 Remote Desktop ultrawide aspect options and Horizon+’s new ...
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2:54:37
Samsung Galaxy XR Controllers, New Valve Headset Mass Production?
We discuss leaked renders claiming Samsung’s Galaxy XR includes controllers, Samsung’s Google-powered HUD glasses potentially launching next year, and Valve’s next headset reportedly entering mass production; plus VRChat creators turning into bird...
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2:29:40
Meta Ray-Ban Display Sells Out, Is "Apple Vision Air" Canceled!?
We discuss Valve launching Steam Link on Pico headsets and Vive Focus Vision and Quest 3 and 3S usage surpassing Quest 2 on SteamVR; Meta Ray-Ban Display selling out as early adopters struggle to buy, plus our hands-on impressions of Meta Ray-Ban ...
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2:46:46
Meta Opening LA Store, Samsung Android XR Headset Launch Rumors
We discuss a big week for immersive video with GoPro upgrading its 360 camera to challenge Insta360 and DJI, a MotoGP trackside showcase shot for Apple Immersive Video with Blackmagic rigs, and new Apple Immersive Video content coming from Red Bul...
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2:37:05
Connect 2025 Special: Meta Ray-Ban Display & Horizon Hyperscape Hands-On Impressions
We discuss hands-on impressions of Meta’s Ray-Ban Display wristband and Horizon Hyperscape’s photorealistic scene capture on Quest 3, the Gen 2 Ray-Ban Meta glasses, Oakley Meta Vanguard with a wider FOV centered camera and IP67 resistance, Garmin...
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3:27:52
Horizon Worlds AI NPCs, Meta Connect 2025 Predictions & Expectations
We discuss iPhone 17 Pro still being limited to 1080p 30 FPS for spatial video, Alterego’s “silent speech” approach to discreet dictation, the US Army’s field tests of hundreds of Anduril and Rivet AR headsets, Amazon reportedly working on Echo HU...
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3:32:06
Windows MR Headsets Revived, Is Steam Frame Valve's New Headset?
We discuss Meta’s next steps for smart glasses, including Meta AI gaining calendar access and Meta Connect’s agenda essentially confirming a smart glasses SDK; Wist’s Minority Report-style memory replay on Apple Vision Pro and Quest; a surge in...
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1:49:58
Samsung Android XR Headset Price Rumor, Quest's VR Home Overhaul
Smart Glasses1. Oakley Meta HSTN Glasses Now Shipping2. Meta Doesn't Expect To Sell Many Units Of Its HUD Glasses3. Meta's HUD Glasses Could Support Third-Party Apps4. Google Hasn't Yet Decided Whether To Release Its Own Glasses
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4:25:04
Vivo Vision Specs, Will Meta's HUD Glasses With EMG Wristband Be $800?
1. Sony Increases PS5 Console Prices In The US Meta Quest News 2. Spatial Phone Lets You Use Your iPhone Or Android While Immersed On Quest 3. Hauntify On Quest 3 Now Uses Lasertag's Continuous Scene M...
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3:25:07
Meta Ultra-Wide FOV & "Hyperrealistic VR" Prototypes Impressions
Interesting Quest Apps1. BeamXR Live Lets You Stream To Twitch & YouTube From Quest Without A PC2. Adobe Substance 3D Reviewer Lets Quest Owners View 3D Models Together For FreeQuest SDKs & Development3. Meta's Quest Runtime Op...
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2:19:52
Are AI 'World Models' The Path To Photorealistic Interactive VR?
1. Elysian Is The First WebXR Game On Quest's Horizon Store2. Instagram On Quest Now AI-Converts Videos To 3D Too3. Horizon Worlds Can Now Be Accessed Inside Instagram & Facebook360° Video4. DJI Osmo 360 Captures HDR 8K...
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3:08:17
Ray-Ban Meta Sales Skyrocket, Quest Sales Down Again
1. Premier League Player Airs A Live VR Recreation Of A Football Match Next Week2. Quest's New Boundary System Is A Dangerous Safety RegressionQuest / Horizon OS Software Updates3. Quest v79 Matches The Color Temperature Of 2D ...
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2:55:45
M4 Apple Vision Pro & Pico Ultralight Rumors, Meta Ultra-Wide FOV Prototypes
Interesting Quest Apps1. Zoom Is Now Available As A 2D App On Quest2. Putt Window Lets You Use Your Real Putter & Ball In Quest 3 Mixed Reality3. VR Android File Manager For Quest Lets You Install APKs Without A PC4. Varjo ...
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