Mixed Reality (MR) is a technological blend of the physical and digital worlds, allowing real-time interaction between physical objects and digital elements. It combines aspects of both augmented reality (AR), where digital content is overlaid on the real world, and virtual reality (VR), where users are immersed in a completely virtual environment. In mixed reality, users can interact with digital objects that are anchored to the real world, using spatial awareness to manipulate these objects as if they were part of the physical environment. This creates a hybrid experience where the physical and digital components coexist and can influence each other in dynamic ways. Mixed reality is often facilitated through devices such as headsets, smart glasses, or other sensors, enabling applications in various fields including gaming, education, simulation, and design.
Microsoft has surprised the tech world by pivoting back to mixed reality glasses, a sector many believed they had abandoned. Departing from previous plans surrounding the Metaverse, the tech giant…