EQUIPWired Gear · 1h ago
I Put on Meta and Xreal’s XR Glasses. Face Computers Are Finally Getting Good

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Emerging extended reality hardware from Meta and Xreal signals a shift toward functional enterprise face computers. Executives should monitor these developments as Xreal prepares to launch its high-end Aura glasses at a premium price point.
- 01Xreal is launching the Aura glasses soon with a retail price of 1,279 dollars
- 02Hardware competition is intensifying between Meta and Xreal in the extended reality segment
- 03Current technological advancements indicate that wearable face computers are reaching functional maturity
- 04New devices offer direct competition to Meta's recently announced virtual reality glass prototypes
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