Tear Down: Meta Quest 2 VR Headset

Use one of these headsets and you’ll be very impressed. Take one apart and you’ll be blown away.

I’ve been doing Tear Down articles for quite some time, and every once in a while, I look at how a product was engineered and say “Wow.” The Meta Quest 2 VR headset certainly gave me that wow experience. When you look at the functionality that’s achieved in the allotted space, you must tip your hat to the design team. In addition, the headset sells for below $400, meaning that the BoM is likely well below $200, which I find truly amazing. Read more.

Confluence of Multimedia and Artificial Intelligence

In contrast to traditional mass media, such as printed material or audio recordings, which feature little to no interaction between users, a multimedia is a form of communication that uses a combination of different content forms such as audio, text, animations, images, or video into a single interactive presentation. This definition now seems outdated because coming to 2022, multimedia has just exploded with more complex forms of interactions. Read more.

RISC-V in Space Workshop

The RISC-V in Space Workshop is organized by the ESA Microelectronics Section. The objective is to stimulate the exchange between different parties in Europe, providing or developing space specific microprocessors, IP cores or software solutions based on the RISC-V Instruction Set Architecture. Learn more.