Cyprus Mail5 Jul 2026

Tech giants shift focus from VR to AI smart glasses

The near-eye display market is on track for a recovery in 2026, with revenue projected to climb to $675 million, representing a 12 per cent year-on-year increase following a sharp contraction during the previous year.

According to the latest analysis from Omdia published on July 1, 2026, shipments are expected to reach 14.53 million units, a 16 per cent rise driven largely by rapid expansion in the augmented reality sector....

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