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Meta Tests New Horizon Feed and Mobile App Designs to Improve VR Discovery
Image: Meta logo Meta is preparing another round of interface experiments aimed at helping users discover content on Quest. In a July 17 developer announcement, the company said it will…
Meta Quest 3S Xbox Edition Launches at $399.99 With Controller and Game Pass
Image: Xbox / Microsoft Meta and Microsoft are putting a familiar gaming identity on a VR headset. The companies announced the Meta Quest 3S Xbox Edition on June 24, a…
Oakley Meta HSTN Brings AI Glasses Into Sports With 3K Video and Longer Battery Life
Image: Meta / Oakley Meta's smart-glasses strategy is moving beyond the familiar Ray-Ban aesthetic. On June 20, Meta and EssilorLuxottica announced Oakley Meta HSTN, a new eyewear line intended for…
Snap Plans Consumer Launch of Lightweight Specs AR Glasses in 2026
Image: Snap Inc. Snap is making a significant commitment to consumer augmented reality. Speaking at the Augmented World Expo on June 10, chief executive Evan Spiegel announced that the company…
Apple Previews visionOS 26 With Spatial Widgets, Better Personas and PS VR2 Controllers
Image: Apple Apple is using WWDC25 to make Vision Pro feel more like a computing environment that remains organized around the user. Announced June 9, visionOS 26 introduces spatial widgets…
Marvel’s Deadpool VR Announced as a Quest 3 Exclusive Starring Neil Patrick Harris
Image: Marvel Games / Meta One of Marvel's most irreverent characters is getting a game built specifically for virtual reality. At Summer Game Fest on June 6, Meta announced Marvel's…
XREAL Reveals Project Aura, the First Optical See-Through Android XR Device
Image: XREAL Google's Android XR ecosystem is gaining a second announced hardware form factor. At Google I/O on May 20, XREAL introduced Project Aura, an optical see-through extended-reality device being…
Google Expands Android XR to AI Glasses With Gentle Monster and Warby Parker
Image: Google Google used Google I/O 2025 on May 20 to broaden its Android XR ambitions beyond headsets. The company demonstrated how its Gemini AI assistant could operate through lightweight…
Reality Labs Loses $4.21 Billion in Q1 2025 as Revenue Falls Year Over Year
Chart: Virtual Reality Times, from Meta's Q1 2025 results Meta's Reality Labs division began 2025 with another substantial operating deficit. The company's April 30 earnings release reports $412 million in…
Meta Cuts Jobs Across VR Teams as Supernatural and Sanzaru Report Staff Losses
Image: Supernatural / Meta Meta's investment in VR content is undergoing another round of changes. Reporting published April 24 indicates the company has laid off employees across parts of its…