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Non-immersive VR and AR

Part of the art of figuring out the future is knowing this - you'll often find the real trend by looking beyond the hype to what's actually happening! The hype? Virtual headset virtual reality, best epitomized by the bold but somewhat doomed bet by Mark Zuckerberg with his Meta initiative. The reality? The return of Google Glass ideas with smart heads-up...

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Publish Date	2023-01-03
Updated Date	2026-09-18
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Originally published as 23 Trends for 2023 : #17 Non-immersive VR and AR on January 03, 2023.

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Part of the art of figuring out the future is knowing this - you’ll often find the real trend by looking beyond the hype to what’s actually happening! The hype? Virtual headset virtual reality, best epitomized by the bold but somewhat doomed bet by Mark Zuckerberg with his Meta initiative. The reality? The return of Google Glass ideas with smart heads-up…

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