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Magic Leap

The reality of tomorrow will not be static. NextReality brings you a daily look into the cutting edge innovations from Magic Leap. The highly secretive and incredibly well funded Mixed Reality headset poised to merge the impossible worlds of our imaginations with real life. And it's right around the corner.

Latest Articles

"I Met Magic Leap's AI Assistant Mica & Saw the Future of Augmented Reality" cover image
Jul 12, 2021

Unlike VR, when you're talking about augmented reality, describing what an experience is like can be incredibly difficult — primarily because the experiences are even more contextual than relatively s ...

"Hands-On: Hands-On with Magic Leap's Avatar Chat, Remote Virtual Meetings in AR Have Arrived" cover image
Jul 12, 2021

Unlike the realm of virtual reality, augmented reality is less about losing yourself in some fantasy environment, and more about getting things done in the real world. So while we've seen some great g ...

Woman speaking into a microphone at an event.
Jun 25, 2021

The Paris-based technology conference Viva Technology, which hosted the likes of Apple's Tim Cook and Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg, is now over. But there are still a few more treats to discover from th ...

"'The Matrix' Movie Effects Pioneer & Former Magic Leap Exec Reveals 'Tragic Story' of Startup's Recent Struggles" cover image
Jun 11, 2021

Magic Leap has had a rough couple of years, highlighted by high-profile executive departures, lawsuits, troublesome patent shuffles, and massive layoffs. Despite this, things seem to have calmed down ...

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Jun 9, 2021

Just when everything seemed settled over at Magic Leap, it turns out that the internal tumult is still in play. Now, just as newly minted CEO Peggy Johnson has managed to fully position herself public ...

Woman wearing augmented reality glasses in a modern setting.
Jun 2, 2021

After tapping Nvidia for its first AR headset, Magic Leap is calling in reinforcement for its future enterprise-focused efforts. On Wednesday, Magic Leap disclosed a partnership with chipmaker AMD to ...

Woman using a virtual reality system with a robotic arm, interacting with a 3D model of an aircraft on a TV screen.
Feb 18, 2021

A year and change into its shift towards enterprise customers, Magic Leap has updated Lumin OS and the corresponding Lumin SDK with some key prerequisites for the business sector. First and foremost, ...

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Jan 27, 2021

The company augmented reality that Rony Abovitz was trying to build at Magic Leap apparently wasn't working out the way he hoped it would. That company, built on dreams, music, and future-looking ente ...

People using augmented reality technology in a modern office setting.
Jan 8, 2021

The past year has revealed a gaping hole of opportunity in the world of business called virtual meetings. Some existing players like Zoom hopped on that opportunity, while others like Skype seemed stu ...

A person kneeling on a dock interacts with a dog while surrounded by a serene waterfront setting.
Jan 4, 2021

A lot of digital ink has been spilled heaping scorn on Magic Leap. Much of that media schadenfreude was due to what some believed were unmet promises versus some of the early hype around the product. ...