Welcome to this episode of NNC Daily News! Today, we're diving into a variety of compelling stories from around the globe.
In this episode:
• 🥽 Samsung’s Galaxy XR debuts at $1,799, undercutting Apple’s Vision Pro while partnering with Google (Android XR) and Qualcomm (XR2+ Gen 2).
• ⚙️ Hardware highlights: lighter 545g build, improved balance, micro‑OLED 4K per eye up to 90Hz, eye tracking, high-res passthrough, plus a precision cursor tweak.
• 🤖 Gemini AI integration: Circle to Search, on‑the‑fly media analysis, Maps immersive queries, AI window management, and Veo video generation—versus Siri’s more limited setup.
• 📦 Value play: “Explorer Pack” with Google AI Pro, YouTube Premium, NBA League Pass; optional controllers discounted at launch; native Netflix with downloads; PC VR via Virtual Desktop.
• 🔐 Privacy trade-offs: cloud-based Gemini sees more, contrasting with Apple’s stronger on‑device emphasis.
• 🕶️ The road ahead: XR as a bridge to AI smart glasses (Warby Parker, Gentle Monster), and enterprise momentum with training sims, ShapesXR, and eye-tracking analytics.
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