Kevin Ubilla M.S. ‘26 is working on an augmented reality headset for athletes, but he’s also setting his sights higher: replacing the smartphone.
Nearly a decade after packing his bags and moving to Mexico to try out for a professional soccer team, Kevin Ubilla M.S. ’26 is building a gadget that he thinks might revolutionize the sports field — and beyond. Called Elis XR, Ubilla’s device combines a headset with a heads-up, augmented reality (AR) display. With the wave of a hand, a monocle-sized screen pops out, extends and slides neatly in...