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Close-up photo of a tiny photonic chip with gold circuit-like pathways and three labeled laser channels etched onto a dark surface. Colored lines illustrate red, green, and blue light paths converging toward a white output beam exiting the chip. The chip is shown against a dark gray background inside a glowing circular border.

CES 2026: Brilliance Small & Efficient RGB Laserchip

May 27, 2026
by Steve Sheridan

Allison interviews Brilliance co-founder and CTO Douwe Geuzebroek about the company’s development of a miniature laser system built on a chip for use in augmented reality glasses. The technology is designed to provide smaller, more power-efficient AR displays with longer battery life compared to conventional laser systems. Douwe describes the company’s approach as “photonic integrated […]

CCATP #829 Jason Howell on Smart Glasses

You may know Jason Howell from his work hosting Daily Tech News Show with Tom Merritt, or his work on the All About Android and Android Faithful Podcasts, or hosting Tech News on the TWiT Network. Over the last two decades, he’s been the voice translating complex technology into clear, human stories that connect with […]

CCATP #707 – Tom Merritt on Meta and the Metaverse

December 2, 2021
by podfeet

In late October, Facebook announced that The Facebook Company was name to Meta. A little bit later, Mark Zuckerberg published a video where he described his vision of the future metaverse. I haven’t been following this too closely but it seems to be turning into something I might want to understand. I asked Tom Merritt, […]

Oculus Quest – by Jill from the Northwoods

Hi. This is Jill from the Northwoods. So, there I was, in the midst of a pandemic hoping that I would not resort to sitting on a couch for the next six months. I exercise but some days it can be like pulling teeth. It’s even worse in the winters where there are cold days […]

CES 2018: MirraViz Multiview Displays

Allison interviews David Jiang from MirraViz about their new multi-view display. This innovative display uses DirectedPhoton technology to direct photons from the screen to a specific viewing location. Using two projectors, the MirraViz screen can display two separate, simultaneous images/video to viewers who are located at different viewing angles. Photon utilization is increased by a […]

CES 2016: Arkamys 360° Audio for Immersive Video

Allison interviews Frédéric Amadu from Arkamys about their new system for recording 360° audio for use with 360° video. Arkamys’ 360° sound creates an immersive and interactive virtual experience by mixing 3D sound and 360° virtual reality video. The solution includes both the 360° recording capability and real time audio rendering and positioning adaptation. The […]