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Major Apple Headset Leak Brings Fresh Details and Confirms Previous Rumors
Leaks published by The Information suggest Apple’s much-rumored upcoming XR headset contains a dial used to shift between realities, among other features. The Information is reporting that it has received…
Haptics Technology and Why It is Important for the Future of the Metaverse
Haptics is now a common term alongside emerging tech terms like the metaverse. Although research and development work in haptics along with its application in commercial products only exploded in…
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…