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Immersive Training · September 7, 2026

Apple Vision Pro Helps Astronauts Revisit Their Underwater Training

Apple is filming spacewalk practice in immersive video, giving astronauts and their support teams a way to review each session in 3D.

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VIVE Eagle · September 7, 2026

HTC’s VIVE Eagle AI Glasses Go on Sale in the US

HTC’s smart glasses combine hands-free 3K video, live translation, and AI notes, with European, UK, and Australian shipments following this month.

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AI Creation · September 6, 2026

Runway’s New AI Generates Worlds as You Play

GWM Worlds 2 makes AI-generated video interactive, creating each moment in response to your actions.

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Space Vision 2.0 · August 31, 2026

Space Vision 2.0 Guides You Through the Solar System on Vision Pro

Space Vision 2.0 adds a guide, hidden facts, and up to 40 worlds to explore in a moving solar system on Vision Pro.

Spatial Insider Hands-onSTARCLASH · August 31, 2026 · 2 min read

STARCLASH Makes You the Main Character on Apple Vision Pro

The new 33-minute immersive film looks you in the eye, welcomes you like a celebrity, and builds toward a crowd-filled performance.

Spatial Insider Hands-onApple Immersive · August 29, 2026 · 4 min read

Apple’s First Live Immersive MLB Game Was a Home Run

I had not watched a full baseball game in years. Then Vision Pro put me beside the dugouts for Red Sox–Yankees, and I did not want to leave.

Meta Glasses software · August 28, 2026

Meta Glasses Get Spatial Audio and Easier Walking Directions

The update also brings navigation across the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico, full Mandarin support, and stronger camera safeguards.

Mosaic Meridian 2 · August 28, 2026

Mosaic Launches Meridian 2 Mobile Mapping System for One-Person Crews

The roof-mounted rig combines a 91.2-megapixel 360-degree camera, 32-channel lidar, and survey-grade positioning, then packs into two small cases for travel.

Retrocade Update · August 28, 2026

Retrocade Adds a New Game to Its Virtual Arcade on Apple Vision Pro

QIX turns Taito’s 1981 line-drawing game into a life-size cabinet, where players claim the screen while dodging Qix and Sparx.

Apple Immersive · August 27, 2026

Apple’s First Live Immersive MLB Game Is Almost Here

Red Sox–Yankees begins August 28 at 7 p.m. ET on Vision Pro, with 8K 3D views designed to bring fans closer to each at-bat and the action around Yankee Stadium.

Microduck · August 27, 2026

Hugging Face Unveils a $399 Robot Duck You Can Teach

Microduck can walk, pick up objects, get back up after a fall, and roller-skate. Its open software lets builders train and share new moves.

ImmersiX · August 26, 2026

ImmersiX Streams 6DoF Movies to Apple Vision Pro

ImmersiX runs its 6DoF movies on NVIDIA's cloud, so Vision Pro owners can move inside each scene without a gaming PC or complex setup.

Surflo · August 26, 2026

Surflo Turns Multiple Photos Into One Clean 3D Surface

The research model compresses unposed views into one fixed state, then decodes a point cloud or mesh at the resolution a creator needs.

Apple Event · August 26, 2026

Apple Announces ‘Surprise and Shine’ Event for September 9

Apple has not confirmed its lineup, but reporting points to the iPhone 18 Pro, its first foldable iPhone, new Watches, and AirPods 5.

Steam Frame · August 26, 2026

Steam Frame’s Launch Window Narrows Around a Reported September 14 Date

Valve’s finished setup videos, FCC approval, and summer shipping promise make the rumored date plausible, but the company still has not confirmed it.

Skild AI S1 · August 25, 2026

Skild AI’s S1 Teaches Robots New Tasks From One Video

Skild says the foundation model can follow unseen, ten-minute jobs without fine-tuning and reached 66 percent per-step success on its internal benchmark.

Figure Index · August 25, 2026

Figure Launches Index to Pay People for Videos That Train Robots

The app asks contributors to record tasks at home and work, while Figure says 16 million videos are already feeding its humanoid robot AI.

Mac mini and Mac Studio · August 25, 2026

Apple Brings M6 to Mac mini and M5 Ultra to Mac Studio

Apple’s compact desktops add faster chips, more memory, and new ways to connect several Macs for demanding local AI work.

XPeng IRON · August 25, 2026

XPeng Lines Up $900 Million to Put IRON Humanoids to Work

The human-shaped robot is headed for XPeng stores and campuses before a wider 2027 launch in retail and service jobs.

URSee · August 24, 2026

URSee Turns Apple Vision Pro Into a Live Immersive Camera Monitor

The visionOS app places a Blackmagic URSA Cine Immersive feed inside a calibrated 3D dome, using direct wired capture or network streams from a Mac.

Astronoma · August 24, 2026

Astronoma Recreates the ISS Orbit Around Earth on Apple Vision Pro

The free Space Station environment uses NASA imagery, follows the station's real orbital path, and lets users adjust sunlight or move around Earth.

PICO Space Pro · August 24, 2026

PICO Delays Space Pro Launch to the Fourth Quarter

PICO says it needs more time for a major software upgrade and will expand testing before releasing its new spatial headset later this year.

AirVis Studio · August 21, 2026

AirVis Studio Creates Gaussian Splats Locally for Free

AirVis Studio processes photos, standard video, and 360 video into 3D scenes directly on Apple-silicon Macs and Windows PCs.

NavVis IVION 12 · August 21, 2026

NavVis Brings Walkable Gaussian Splats to Its Laser-Scanning Platform

IVION 12 lets MLX customers explore beta splat views in a browser, then measure the same scene against the underlying point cloud.

Robotaxis · August 20, 2026

Nevada Clears Tesla, Uber, and Waymo Robotaxis for Las Vegas

The three permits set first-year ceilings of 5,000 Tesla vehicles, 1,000 Waymo vehicles, and 1,000 Uber partner vehicles across Clark County.

4DAnyone · August 20, 2026

4DAnyone Turns One Video Into a Moving 3D Person

The research system generates 16 synchronized views, then builds a free-viewpoint Gaussian-splat scene without a camera rig, known lens settings, or known camera positions.

XREAL AURA · August 20, 2026

XREAL AURA Android XR Glasses Pass 10,000 Reservations

AURA pairs a 70-degree see-through display and hand tracking with a pocket computer, while Google Play and Gemini supply its software.

Justin Ryan wears Apple Vision Pro while holding an open AirPods case toward the camera

YouTube VideoVisual Intelligence · August 20, 2026 · 7 min

Apple’s AirPods With Cameras Might Be Vision Pro for Your Ears

I tested Visual Intelligence on Vision Pro around a small Washington town, identifying businesses, reading signs, translating text, and saving contacts and events.

Nori A3 · August 19, 2026

Nori Opens a Second Batch of Its $1,688 A3 Home Robot

The wheeled bimanual robot has two arms, four cameras, LiDAR, and software designed to let owners teach household tasks and share skills.

Steam Frame · August 19, 2026

Valve’s Steam Frame Setup Videos Surface Ahead of Launch

The clips show the headset’s box, mobile sign-in, PC wireless adapter, fit controls, and accessories while price and release timing remain unannounced.

PICO Space Pro · August 19, 2026

PICO Had Planned a September 2 Space Pro Reveal

PICO originally scheduled a September 2 reveal for Space Pro, which pairs dual 4K micro-OLED displays with custom silicon and PICO OS 6.

Michael Rubloff shows Justin Ryan a duck inside a clear cube during their Gaussian splatting conversation

YouTube VideoGaussian Splatting · August 18, 2026 · 29 min

Video: Why Apple and Insta360 Are Betting on Gaussian Splatting

Michael Rubloff explains how Gaussian splats could turn captured moments into places you can revisit.

Apple AirPods with cameras · August 17, 2026

Leaked Apple Video Shows AirPods With Cameras Using Visual Intelligence

The 13-second demo recognizes a book and offers to save it for later, while setup files reveal how Apple may handle blocked camera views.

Gaussian Splatting · August 17, 2026

The NBA Is Experimenting With 4D Gaussian Splats

Peripheral Labs worked with the Raptors at NBA Summer League, showing how real basketball can become a free-moving 3D scene.

Gaussian Splatting · August 17, 2026

360 Gaussian Pro Turns 360 Video Into 3D Splats Entirely on Your PC

The Windows app extracts, masks, aligns, and trains footage locally, with camera support ranging from Insta360 to DJI.

AI Video · August 17, 2026

CrossView Warp Turns One Video Angle Into a Camera Orbit

The open-source ComfyUI tool uses keyframes and AI to generate a new viewpoint while the action keeps moving.

Lamborghini · August 16, 2026

Lamborghini App Adds Revuelto SV for Apple Vision Pro

The free update lets you inspect the 1,065 CV hybrid supercar at full scale, pull apart its engineering, and hear its V12 in spatial audio.

4D Gaussian Splatting · August 15, 2026

Michael Rubloff and 4DV.ai Made an 11-Minute Gaussian Splatting Video

The companion WebXR experience turns selected clips into moving places you can step inside.

Home Robots · August 13, 2026

Matic Robot Vacuum Adds Voice and Gesture Controls

Cues understands commands in more than 70 languages and uses on-device vision to turn a pointing gesture into a specific place to clean.

Spatial Insider GuideSpatial Web · August 13, 2026 · 4 min read

Safari Lets You Drag 3D Models Into Your Space on Vision Pro

A USDZ file and one HTML element are enough to make a web model interactive, stereoscopic, and draggable at real size.

AI-made 3D · August 12, 2026

Meshy 7 Is Now Available and Actually Pretty Impressive

We tested Meshy 7 with our own images. The detailed, fully rotatable results show how far image-to-3D generation has come.

Gaussian splats · August 12, 2026

Intangible’s Browser-Based 3D Studio Gains Gaussian Splat Support

The update lets creators place scans of real places beside other 3D objects and move a camera through the scene.

Insta360 X6 · August 12, 2026

Insta360 X6 Now Available With 8K50 and Spatial Capture

The $699.99 camera adds larger sensors, 120MP photos, longer 8K recording, and an easier way to create Gaussian splats.

Apple robotics · August 11, 2026

Apple has 16 open roles that explicitly name robots

Four Cupertino jobs focus on AI-powered behavior, while nine Special Projects roles span touch, simulation, interaction, and hands-on robot hardware.

Apple Vision Pro and AI · August 11, 2026

Grok Bot’s iOS App Runs on Apple Vision Pro

Grok Bot’s cloud agents can work across apps, learn routines, and keep going after you step away.

AI-made 3D · August 11, 2026

Tencent’s WorldClaw Builds an Editable 3D World From One Prompt

AI agents plan the terrain, build separate textured objects, and use Blender to inspect and repair the finished scene.

Apple Vision Pro games · August 11, 2026

New Apple Vision Pro Game Turns Your Room Into a Cave

Cueva de las Manos turns your hand shadows into tools for solving painted physics puzzles.

visionOS 27 · August 10, 2026

Siri Gets New Voice Options in visionOS 27 Beta 5

On M5 Apple Vision Pro, you can now adjust how fast Siri speaks and choose from more expressive voices.

Apple Immersive · August 10, 2026

Apple Is Bringing Live Immersive MLB Games to Vision Pro

The first live game is August 28. Here’s everything you need to know before the first pitch.

Mars Update · August 8, 2026

Waddle 2.0 Puts Mars Around You on Vision Pro

Waddle 2.0 uses real NASA panoramas and a floating map to visit Perseverance rover stops across Jezero Crater.

Terafab · August 8, 2026

SpaceX and Tesla Plan a 100-Million-Square-Foot AI Chip Factory

Terafab would put logic, memory, packaging, and testing under one Texas roof to feed Optimus robots, Cybercabs, and computers in orbit.

Insta360 X6 · August 7, 2026

Insta360 X6 Will Turn 360 Recordings Into Gaussian Splats

The new Spatial Capture feature captures a place with the X6, then Insta360’s app turns the recording into an explorable 3D scene.

Meta AI glasses · August 6, 2026

Meta AI Glasses Grow as Reality Labs Losses Reach $97 Billion

Glasses now drive Reality Labs growth, even as Quest sales fall and Meta keeps spending billions on the business.

URXR One · August 6, 2026

URXR One passes $650,000 on Kickstarter in two days

The $799 glasses promise a 90-degree view, room-scale tracking, and five virtual screens while keeping the frame to 93 grams.

Apple Vision Pro apps · August 6, 2026

Mission Stratos takes Vision Pro 32 kilometers above Earth

The Arluma360 tour is built from footage captured with an 11K 360-degree camera during a 14-hour scientific balloon flight over Canada.

Spatial Insider GuidevisionOS 27 · August 5, 2026 · 13 min read

Build a Custom Environment for Your Website on Apple Vision Pro

Here’s how we made ours with visionOS 27.

NVIDIA Alpamayo 2 Super · August 4, 2026

NVIDIA Opens Its Alpamayo 2 Super Self-Driving AI Model for Commercial Use

The 34-billion-parameter model lets autonomous vehicle developers fine-tune surround-view reasoning on proprietary fleet data and commercially redistribute what they build.

Gemini Robotics 2 · August 2, 2026

Google’s Gemini Robotics 2 Now Moves a Humanoid From Feet to Fingertips

DeepMind says the same model can adapt to a new robot body in a few hours, even when its shape and sensors are different.

Apple smart glasses · August 2, 2026

Apple is exploring health and fitness for future glasses

Two new Vision Products Group job listings suggest the work is already underway.

Snap SPECS · August 2, 2026

Snap Will Give SPECS a Deeper Look on September 16

The launch should show what the $2,195 glasses can do and when buyers can get them.

July 2026

Apple Vision Pro · July 31, 2026

Apple Vision Pro let Jon Favreau preview Star Wars at IMAX scale

He and ILM’s John Knoll walked through virtual sets before construction and checked how each shot would fill the giant screen.

Meta Quest · July 31, 2026

Meta Connect 2026 will show what’s next for building on Quest

Livestream registration is open, and developer sessions will cover SDK updates, AI workflows, controller-free interaction, and new ways to earn.

Meta Quest · July 30, 2026

Meta’s new XR Operator lets AI agents see and control Quest apps.

The experimental developer tool can move through a running VR or mixed reality app, press buttons, and test what happens next.

Apple Immersive Video · July 30, 2026

Apple Vision Pro can now take you inside the Tennessee Aquarium.

The new immersive film visits the aquarium’s animals and introduces the people working to protect water and wildlife across the Southeast.

Vision Pro accessories · July 30, 2026

DFRobot’s seeMote Cube is now available for Apple Vision Pro.

The new spatial accessory brings full motion tracking, six real buttons, and touch feedback to supported apps.

Generative AI · July 30, 2026

Google Earth can now reimagine any place with AI.

Create image starts with the map on screen. AI turns it into a new scene that you can edit and save.

Meta hardware · July 29, 2026

Meta is opening Meta Lab spaces inside more than 50 Best Buy stores.

The 900-square-foot spaces combine Quest demos, AI glasses fittings, smart mirrors, and dedicated Meta specialists.

Visual positioning · July 28, 2026

AI-powered visual positioning can find you from just one photo.

MultiSet matched an ordinary photo against a 3D scan of Austin. The visible scene led it back to the camera’s exact position.

Vision Pro development · July 28, 2026

Apple gives Godot games a new path to Vision Pro.

Its open-source plugins let a Godot scene live in a window, volume, immersive space, or portal, with Apple’s spatial audio too.

Spatial AI · July 27, 2026

InSpatio turns one video into a moving 4D Gaussian scene.

The research preview creates new camera angles from one video clip, without a multi-camera setup.

Apple smart glasses · July 26, 2026

Apple may unveil its first smart glasses at WWDC 2027.

If Bloomberg’s report is right, developers could see them next June and customers could get them by the end of 2027.

Spatial Insider Hands-onApple Vision Pro apps · July 24, 2026 · 3 min read

Adobe Premiere now edits spatial video on Apple Vision Pro.

Premiere’s new visionOS app can combine flat and spatial clips, place titles in depth, and export a spatial video without leaving Vision Pro.

Spatial Insider Hands-onApple Vision Pro apps · July 22, 2026 · 4 min read

Orbble Turns Voice Notes Into Bubbles You Can Reach For

The Vision Pro social app uses spatial audio and playful physics to make every post feel like it has entered the room.

Smart glasses · July 22, 2026

Samsung previews two more Gemini glasses styles.

The display-free Android XR eyewear pairs a camera, Gemini, and up to nine hours of battery life with two additional designs launching this fall.

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