XR & Robotics News | July 2026
Apple's smart glasses, Snap's new SPECS, a $6.24B humanoid robot market, and more — Knoxlabs' roundup of the biggest XR and robotics news from July 2026.
Apple's smart glasses, Snap's new SPECS, a $6.24B humanoid robot market, and more — Knoxlabs' roundup of the biggest XR and robotics news from July 2026.
Google has revealed new Gemini-powered intelligent eyewear at Google I/O 2026, previewing designs from Gentle Monster and Warby Parker. Knoxlabs is following the launch closely and will work to bring these new AI glasses to our marketplace when availability opens....
PorticoXR has officially launched its VR app store, aiming to make it dramatically easier for organizations to discover, trial, and deploy immersive content. The platform lets users register instantly at porticoxr.com, browse a catalog of enterprise VR applications, start 14-day...
Magic Leap's Revolutionary Waveguide Technology Magic Leap pioneered advanced AR waveguide technology that set industry standards for optical display systems in augmented reality. Their proprietary waveguide architecture enabled high-quality digital overlays with impressive field of view and optical clarity, making...
Robotics & Teleoperation Series — Article 4 of 6 1. MANUS Gloves 2. MANUS + Xsens 3. NVIDIA Isaac 4. VR Headsets 5. Full Stack 6. Deployment In this article The cost argument for VR headsets in robotics What each...
March 2026 – PICO has officially introduced its next-generation operating system, PICO OS 6, alongside an early preview of its upcoming flagship XR headset, internally codenamed Project Swan, targeting a global launch in late 2026. PICO OS 6 represents more...
Meta has updated Meta Horizon Managed Services (HMS) so that the platform will be available at no cost beginning February 20, 2026. From that date, new HMS licenses will no longer be sold and instead will be available at $0 to...
Rising costs. Labor shortages. Higher expectations for safety, speed, and results. Across industries, the pressure is on to train teams more effectively—with fewer resources. That’s why forward-thinking organizations are adopting Virtual (Mixed) Reality (V(M)R) as the new standard for workforce...
Knoxlabs is strengthening its partnership with HTC VIVE ( HTC ), becoming an Authorized Distributor and System Integrator in the United States. This collaboration extends beyond supplying VR headsets—focusing on simplifying XR adoption and enabling organizations to integrate virtual reality...
King’s College School Panama, part of the Inspired Education Group, is leading a global transformation in K-12 learning. With 120 schools across six continents and over 2,000 Meta Quest headsets deployed, Inspired is on a mission to make learning more...
Your browser does not support the video tag. How Meta Quest and Interplay Learning helped Josh go from gaming to guiding others—with a headset and a purpose. When Josh was younger, trouble was easy to find—and purpose wasn’t. But everything...