Dive into the world of Extended Reality with Reality Bytes!
In each quick and engaging episode, we break down the latest news, trends, and key concepts in XR — all served in digestible bites.
Whether you're a seasoned pro or just XR-curious, this is your go-to source for staying informed on immersive tech.
Brought to you by VIROO, the enterprise XR platform redefining remote collaboration and innovation in virtual environments.
2x02 - How XR Is Powering EV Manufacturing, Samsung Galaxy XR, and Meta’s New Optics
This episode explores how VIROO uses XR training in EV manufacturing, examines Samsung's Galaxy XR headset leaks, and analyzes Meta's Ray-Ban smart eyewear prototypes with advanced waveguide displays.
19 Sept 2025
2x01 - Apple Vision Air, Varjo’s Funding Boost & VIROO Powering XR in Vocational Centers
Industry experts analyze Apple's potential Vision Air impact, Varjo's funding for enterprise XR, and VIROO's role in vocational training, highlighting immersive technology's evolving landscape.
18 Jul 2025
1x16 - Meta Moves Toward Healthcare, Smart Contacts Get a Boost, and Universities Embrace XR
This episode explores Meta's healthcare expansion, a smart contact lens startup's funding, and universities' XR innovation, revealing immersive tech's growing impact.
4 Jul 2025
1x15 - Apple's Roadmap, Former Oculus Returns To Wearables and VROO 3.0 Launch
This episode examines Apple's potential extended reality roadmap beyond Vision Pro, a former Oculus executive's return to wearables, and the launch of VIROO 3.0 for enterprise XR.
20 Jun 2025
1x14 - Vision OS 26, New Snap Glasses & XR Awards
This episode examines Apple's visionOS 2.6, Snap's new AR glasses slated for 2026, and VIROO Room's XR Award for Best Enterprise Solution, highlighting advancements in spatial computing and industrial XR.
6 Jun 2025
1x13 - Meta and Anduril Partnership, Next-gen Eye Tracking & AWE 2025
This episode examines the Meta and Anduril partnership for military XR headsets, the Tobii and Prophecy eye-tracking solution, and Virtualware's VIROO platform at AWE 2025.
23 May 2025
1x12 - Google Glasses, Jony Ive joins Open AI and BeDigital 2025
This episode examines Google's Gemini AI-powered smart glasses, the OpenAI and Jony Ive collaboration on AI hardware, and Virtualware's VIROO platform at BeDIGITAL 2025.
9 May 2025
1x11 - First Apps With Passthrough Access, Touching XR & Virtualware at FEINDEF 2025
In this episode, we dive into the first apps now gaining access to the cameras on Meta Quest headsets—opening the door to a new generation of mixed reality experiences that blur the line between physical and digital worlds.
We then explore the rapid advancements in haptic technology within XR, from gloves to bodysuits, and how tactile feedback is transforming immersion, training, and user interaction across industries.
Finally, we highlight Virtualware’s return to FEINDEF, now as a proud member of the Spanish Defence and Security Industry Cluster, reinforcing its commitment to shaping the future of defence innovation through enterprise XR.
Don’t miss this deep dive into the evolving landscape of extended reality!
Reality Bytes podcast is brought to you by VIROO, the Enterprise XR Platform.
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25 Apr 2025
1x10 Meta’s Future Glasses, Varjo’s Pivot to Pro and Virtualware’s Strategy.wav
In this episode, we dive into the latest reports on Meta’s next-generation smart glasses, featuring integrated displays and a wrist-worn XR controller—potentially setting a new standard for wearable immersive technology.
We then take a closer look at Varjo’s shift toward training simulations and bespoke enterprise integrations, and why the ‘Aero’ may be both its first and last consumer-focused headset.
Finally, we explore Virtualware’s ambitious expansion strategy and how it’s positioning itself to lead the next wave of enterprise XR innovation.
Don’t miss this deep dive into the evolving landscape of extended reality!
Reality Bytes podcast is brought to you by VIROO, the Enterprise XR Platform.
🔗 https://www.virtualwareco.com/viroo/ (https://www.virtualwareco.com/viroo/)
4 Apr 2025
1x09 - Samsung's & Meta's XR Glasses & a New VR Hub in Florida
In this episode, we dive into Samsung's upcoming XR glasses and what it could mean for the next wave of immersive technology.
We also take a closer look at Meta’s latest smart glasses with integrated displays—what’s new, what’s next, and why it matters for everyday augmented experiences.
Finally, we explore how Virtualware and HTC VIVE are powering a new collaborative space for simulation and digital engineering at the University of Central Florida’s Institute.
Don’t miss this journey through the cutting edge of extended reality!
Reality Bytes podcast is brought to you by VIROO, the Enterprise XR Platform.
🔗 https://www.virtualwareco.com/viroo/ (https://www.virtualwareco.com/viroo/)
21 Mar 2025
1x08 - Google acquires AdHawk, Meta focuses on silicon carbide & Virtualware at Hannover Messe 2025
In this episode, we explore Google’s acquisition of AdHawk and what it means for the future of eye-tracking technology in XR.
We also take a look at Meta’s latest efforts to reduce the manufacturing cost of silicon carbide, a key material in advanced optics and high-performance computing.
Finally, we dive into Virtualware’s presence at Hannover Messe 2025, where they’ll be showcasing Simumatik and its potential for industrial emulation and training.
Don’t miss this deep dive into the latest in extended reality!
Reality Bytes podcast is brought to you by VIROO, the Enterprise XR Platform.
🔗 https://www.virtualwareco.com/viroo/ (https://www.virtualwareco.com/viroo/)
7 Mar 2025
1x07 - Apple Intelligence on Vision Pro, Meta ARIA Gen 2 and Magicgate at MURTEC 2025
In this episode, we explore how Apple Intelligence is redefining spatial computing on the Vision Pro, bringing powerful AI-driven interactions to immersive experiences.
We also take a look at the Meta ARIA Gen 2, Meta’s latest leap in AR wearables, and what it means for the future of smart glasses.
Finally, we dive into Magicgate at Murtec 2025 Las Vegas, where cutting-edge innovations in XR and hospitality technology will shape the next generation of guest experiences.
Don’t miss this deep dive into the latest in extended reality!
Reality Bytes podcast is brought to you by VIROO, the Enterprise XR Platform.
🔗 https://www.virtualwareco.com/viroo/ (https://www.virtualwareco.com/viroo/)
21 Feb 2025
1x06 Anduril's IVAS Takeover, Android XR Camera Access & Virtualware at Industrial Immersive 2025
In this episode, we dive into how Palmer Luckey's Anduril has taken over the IVAS project, reshaping the future of augmented reality in military technology.
We also explore the new possibilities of passthroughcamera access in Android XR, unlocking more immersive and personalized experiences.
Finally, we discuss Virtualware's upcoming showcase at Industrial Immersive 2025, where they will present groundbreaking innovations in XR and digital twins.
Don't miss this deep dive into the latest in extended reality!
Reality Bytes podcast is brought to you by VIROO, the Enterprise XR Platform.
https://www.virtualwareco.com/viroo/ (https://www.virtualwareco.com/viroo/)
7 Feb 2025
1x05 - Meta Reality Labs Anual Report, Google investment on HTC and Berkeley's Enterprise Simulation Lab
In this episode, we dive into three groundbreaking developments shaping the XR and tech landscapes.
First, we analyze Meta Reality Labs' annual results, breaking down what the numbers reveal about the state of the XR industry and Meta’s long-term vision.
Next, we discuss Google’s surprising investment in HTC and what it could mean for the future of XR hardware and competition in the market.
Finally, we explore the Enterprise Simulation Lab at Berkeley, a cutting-edge initiative pushing the boundaries of immersive training and simulation for businesses.
Reality Bytes podcast is brought to you by VIROO, the Enterprise XR Platform.
https://www.virtualwareco.com/viroo/ (https://www.virtualwareco.com/viroo/)
24 Jan 2025
1x04 - Sony's headset premium price, Palmer Luckey back in XR & Canada invesment in VR Training
In this episode, we dive into 3 groundbreaking developments shaping the XR and tech landscapes.
First, we explore Sony's launch of a high-end enterprise mixed reality headset, developed in collaboration with Siemens, offering cutting-edge capabilities at a premium price.
Next, we discuss the much-anticipated announcement of a new XR headset by Palmer Luckey, rumored to include advanced features with potential military applications.
Finally, we highlight Virtualware's collaboration on an innovative virtual reality training program for battery manufacturing in Canada, a solution set to revolutionize workforce education in this growing industry.
Reality Bytes podcast is brought to you by VIROO, the Enterprise XR Platform.
https://www.virtualwareco.com/viroo/ (https://www.virtualwareco.com/viroo/)
10 Jan 2025
1x03 - Nvidia's RTX 50 series, Sony XYN & Railway Infrastructure Training Simulator
In this episode, we dive into three groundbreaking developments shaping the XR and gaming landscapes.
First, we examine the debut of Nvidia's RTX 50 graphics cards, which promise unparalleled performance powered by DLSS 4, revolutionizing high-end VR solutions.
Next we explore Sony's launch of the XYN creation tools, with an advanced 3D scanning system.
Finally, we celebrate Virtualware and ADIF's bronze award for their innovative Railway Infrastructure Training Simulator (RITS), an XR solution transforming railway workforce training.
Reality Bytes podcast is brought to you by VIROO, the Enterprise XR Platform.
https://www.virtualwareco.com/viroo/
13 Dec 2024
1x02 - Android XR, Polygon Streaming and Inmersiva Awards
In this episode, we dive into the latest developments shaping the XR landscape.
We discuss Android XR's potential to redefine the XR ecosystem, explore Samsung’s upcoming headset and what it means for the competition, and uncover how VIVEVERSE is pushing the boundaries of immersive experiences with Polygon Streaming.
Finally, we celebrate Simumatik’s impressive success at the Immersiva Awards.
Tune in for an exciting journey through the future of XR innovation!
25 Nov 2024
1x01 - Understanding XR & VIROO 2.6
In this first episode, we dive into the essential foundations of XR to clarify the differences between the main concepts: augmented, virtual, mixed, and extended reality. We'll explore how they differ, their practical applications, and the value they bring to various contexts.
Additionally, we analyze the release of VIROO 2.6, the latest version of the innovative enterprise XR platform. Featuring key improvements and new functionalities, this update promises to streamline the integration of XR technology into the corporate world, opening up a range of opportunities to transform processes and optimize outcomes.
A must-listen episode to immerse yourself in the fascinating world of extended reality!
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