David Heaney

David Heaney is the UploadVR Editor and Developer who writes about XR hardware, technology, and industry trends. They usually contribute to the VR Download podcast. With a focus on Samsung's upcoming XR platform and Spacetop G1, David provides insights into these emerging technologies while maintaining an active presence in their respective fields.

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The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

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Contradictions

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  • It is designed for ultra-multitaskers who demand more screens.
  • ]Samsung headset development kits will be available in October 2023 before consumer launch in March 2025.[
  • Samsung's XR platform is coming this year.
  • ]The Spacetop G1 is an AR laptop with a pair of AR glasses and a laptop body.[
  • The virtual screen of the Spacetop G1 is 100 inches and floats over the real world.

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Recent Articles

Samsung and Google's XR Collaboration: Delayed Launch, Key Employee Exodus, and Next-Gen Experiences

Samsung and Google's XR Collaboration: Delayed Launch, Key Employee Exodus, and Next-Gen Experiences

Broke On: Saturday, 13 July 2024 Samsung unveiled its next-generation Galaxy Z devices and hinted at an upcoming XR headset collaboration with Google and Qualcomm during its Unpacked event on July 12, 2024. The XR headset, which has been in development for some time, is expected to run on Android XR software provided by Google and feature the Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2 chipset. Samsung's partnership with Google aims to create a new era in mobile computing and bring next-generation experiences across Galaxy products.
Revolutionary Spacetop G1 Laptop: A Floating Virtual Display with AR Glasses by Sightful

Revolutionary Spacetop G1 Laptop: A Floating Virtual Display with AR Glasses by Sightful

Broke On: Thursday, 30 May 2024 Spacetop G1, a groundbreaking laptop by Sightful, integrates AR glasses for a floating virtual display and is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. The Xreal Air 2 Ultra glasses offer positional tracking and scene meshing but have limited field of view. Spacetop G1 supports Wi-Fi 7 and has a built-in 5G modem, boasts up to 8 hours of battery life, and charges quickly via USB-C. Despite competition from Apple's Vision Pro and Meta Quest 3, Spacetop G1 stands out for its innovative design and potential to enhance productivity.