Meta’s Passthrough API, Google’s Eye-Tracking Play & Valve’s Wireless VR – XR’s Big Moves | Mid March 2025

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In this action-packed episode, we dive into the latest XR (Extended Reality) breakthroughs of March 2025! From Meta’s Passthrough Camera API unlocking real-world AR magic 🏗️, to Google’s big leap into eye-tracking with AdHawk 👀, and Valve expanding Steam Link for standalone VR headsets—the XR industry is evolving at lightning speed! ⚡🔹 Meta’s Compute Puck – The secret sauce behind Orion AR glasses 🕶️🔹 MOXI’s full-body tracking – Bringing motion capture to VTubers & streamers 🎭🔹 AR in healthcare & industry – Neurorehab & hands-free vehicle diagnostics 🏥🔧🔹 Niantic sells Pokémon GO to fund spatial AI—but what’s next for AR gaming? 🛣️XR isn’t just about gaming—it’s revolutionizing work, healthcare, and everyday life! So, what’s got you the most excited? Hit play and let’s explore the future together! 🎧🐱🔗 Related Links:📖 Read more from Roberto Coviello on XR Dev insights:📰 Full LinkedIn breakdown

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