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Meta Lowering the Minimum Age of Quest 2 and 3 to 10
Meta has lowered the minimum age for Quest 2 headsets to 10 from the current 13. The change will also apply to its upcoming Quest 3 headset that will launch…
Sony Has Announced Four New Virtual Reality Games for PSVR 2
Sony has unveiled four upcoming virtual reality games for PlayStation VR 2 covering various genres including time travel, fast-paced combat, an immersive ghost story, and a throwback to the 16-bit…
New Quest Virtual Keyboard Seamlessly Integrates Into Apps
The new Quest Virtual Keyboard seamlessly integrates into apps and is not merely a crude overlay. When building smartphone apps, you don’t have to build a touchscreen keyboard as well…
Controlling the Apple Vision Pro Headset With Eyes and Hands
The recently announced Apple Vision Pro headset is controlled through eye tracking and hand gestures thus eliminating the need for virtual reality controllers. Just how does this work? During its…
Apple to Open Several Vision Pro Developer Labs in Multiple Cities To Test Headset
Apple will be opening multiple “Apple Vision Pro Developer Labs” in select cities around the world where developers will get the opportunity to test the VR/AR headset before its release…
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…
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…
Quest 3 Now Showing As Supported by All Store Apps
A ‘Quest 3’ device is suddenly appearing as being supported on all apps, visible on the in-store apps in virtual reality. Although Meta will be releasing the successor to the…
Meta and BMW Test Run Quest Pro’s Tracking in a Moving Car
Meta and BMW collaborated on a mixed reality research where the car’s sensors were linked to Quest Pro headsets thereby enabling virtual objects to follow the vehicle’s movement along. Meta…