Snap CEO Evan Spiegel unveiled SPECS at AWE 2026 in Long Beach, true AR glasses with see-through lenses priced at $2,195 and shipping fall 2026. Here is why the price tag is the point, what else happened at the world’s biggest spatial computing conference, and what it means for the businesses that missed the VR era.
Holoearth, Cover Corporation’s virtual world for Hololive VTubers, shuts down June 28, just two months after its 1.0 launch. When a company with millions of fiercely devoted fans cannot sustain a metaverse, it tells you something fundamental about the form.
Meta is moving Horizon Worlds off the headset and toward mobile and AI, after more than 80 billion dollars in losses and only about 200,000 active users. Is the metaverse dead? Not quite. It is a hard-nosed pivot toward where users actually are, and that is good news for creators and small businesses.
Discover how Apple's Vision Pro is redefining spatial computing, transforming entertainment, and taking FaceTime to the next level.
