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Apple Vision Pro Headset Unveiled, to Cost $3499
After years of development work, Apple has finally unveiled its Apple Vision Pro Headset which costs $3499. Apple’s long-awaited augmented reality headset, the Apple Vision Pro, has finally been unveiled.…
Meta Announces Quest 3 VR Headset, to Cost $499
Meta has officially revealed its next major headset, the Meta Quest 3. The headset will be available in all countries “where Meta Quest is currently supported” and will launch this…
Are We About to See a Quest 3 Reveal
The third installment of Meta Quest Gaming Showcase is starting in the next few hours and going by a Zuckerberg post, the company’s third-generation standalone consumer headset, the Meta Quest…
Nreal Rebrands to to XREAL
Augmented reality hardware manufacturer Nreal has rebranded to XREAL. The China-based XR startup also announced an adapter for its Air Glasses product that will support wide-ranging devices and is set…
Meta Begins Beta Testing Members-Only Spaces in Horizon Worlds
Meta began beta tests for new expanded member-only spaces in Horizon Worlds. The new feature has been designed to offer users greater control over their virtual worlds. Users who can…
Meta’s PC VR Users Evicted from Oculus Homes
Meta has evicted PC VR users from their customized Oculus Home with many users now ruing losing virtual homes that they have spent years building. The affected users have been…
PSVR 2 Sales Have Surpassed Those of the Original
In spite of recent talks of unsatisfactory sales, PSVR 2 sales have already outpaced those of the original PSVR over the same corresponding launch phase. PlayStation VR 2 headset Reports…
Meta in Fourth Round of Layoffs
Meta’s fourth round of layoffs has begun. This is the third round following the March announcement of the job cuts as the company’s “year of efficiency” takes shape. Early this…
Apple is About to Ruffle the Waves With its AR/VR Headset
Apple’s much-anticipated mixed-reality headset is set to be unveiled in early June during the company’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference. The launch comes after several postponements over the years and there…
Google Earth’s Maps Now Accessible to Developers
Google Earth’s 3D maps can now be accessed by developers. In the future, there might be a Google Earth VR -like app for standalone virtual reality headsets. During Google’s I/O…