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Report: Mass Production for Apple Headset to Begin in March
Apple is set to begin the mass production of its AR/VR headset in March 2023, according to a DigiTimes report. The Taiwanese publication DigiTimes report is citing sources that have…
Top Reasons for a Meta Quest 3 Headset
Meta has now confirmed that its Quest 2 successor, the Meta Quest 3, will be launching in 2023. We look at the reasons why its release may be a good…
HaptX Launches Smaller and Better Haptic Gloves Costing from $4,500
Haptics manufacturer HaptX has unveiled its new model of haptic gloves, the HaptX Gloves G1, which are smaller, cheaper, and better. The new haptic gloves are also more comfortable, support…
Meta Quest 3 to Launch in Late 2023
Meta’s CFO told investors that the company’s “next generation consumer Quest” will hit the market “later next year”. Meta CFO Susan Li was speaking at the company’s Q3 2022 earnings…
Meta Quest Pro Begins Shipping Today
The Meta Quest Pro headset has begun shipping today bringing the much-desired features such as color passthrough and face tracking to the standalone virtual reality experience. The headset costs $1,500.…
Meta’s New Touch Pro Controllers Offer a Number of Improvements
The Touch Pro controllers will be bundled with the Meta Quest Pro headset. However, they are also sold separately as an upgrade to the Meta Quest 2 headset. The controllers…
HTC Teases a New Small Headset
HTC’s Twitter account has got many industry observers guessing after teasing what it says is a new headset with the caption “Go small or go home”. HTC’s Twitter account tweeted…
Zuckerberg Teases Quest Pro’s Color Passthrough with a Mixed Reality Fencing Game
Mark Zuckerberg has released a video of himself teasing the color passthrough of the Meta Quest Pro headset with the gameplay of a mixed reality fencing game. The video showcases…
Lynx Mixed Reality Headset Launching in November 2022
Paris-based mixed reality startup Lync will now be delivering the first units of its Lynx-R1 mixed reality headset from November 10-15, the founder Stan Larroque has announced. Larroque issued a…
Eye Tracking in Meta Quest Pro Also Improves Image Quality
The eye tracking functionality in Meta Quest Pro can do much more than previously known in spite of the many leaks about the headset so far. A text that explains…