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ZDNET
3 weeks ago
Tech industry

I tried Meta's Horizon Hyperscape demo: Welcome to the metaverse's first holodeck

Hyperscape allows users to scan and explore real-world spaces in VR, showcasing Meta's innovation in photogrammetry. [ more ]
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ZDNET
3 weeks ago
Wearables

5 biggest announcements at Meta Connect this week (including an AR glasses prototype)

Meta revealed affordable AR/VR hardware and advanced smart glasses, emphasizing accessibility and pricing advantages over competitors like Apple's Vision Pro. [ more ]
Engadget
4 weeks ago
Startup companies

The Morning After: Meta launches a newer, cheaper VR headset

Meta Connect 2023 showcased the Quest 3S, aimed to reduce affordability barriers while phasing out older models to streamline VR product offerings. [ more ]
Engadget
4 weeks ago
Startup companies

The Morning After: Get ready for Meta Connect

Meta is unveiling new AR glasses, an affordable Quest 3, and AI features at their annual VR/AR event.
Caroline Ellison received a two-year prison sentence and remorsefully admitted her role in the FTX fraud.
Palworld's surprise PS5 launch is met with mixed reactions, caught in a legal battle with Nintendo over similarities to Pokémon.
Duolingo enters the music education space with a new digital piano, collaborating with Loog to enhance learning experiences. [ more ]
The Verge
1 month ago
Wearables

What to expect at Meta Connect 2024 - the next Quest VR headset

Meta Connect 2024 will feature new VR/AR hardware and AI innovations, shaping the future of mixed reality and generative AI.
Key products like the Meta Quest successor and Orion AR glasses are highly anticipated for the event. [ more ]
TechCrunch
2 months ago
Tech industry

ArborXR secures $12M to boost its management platform for AR and VR devices | TechCrunch

ArborXR secures $12 million funding for VR/AR device management platform, focusing on enterprise customers. [ more ]
www.yankodesign.com
2 months ago
Wearables

Meta's new Affordable' Quest 3s Headset leaks online, hinting at strong Spatial rivalry with Apple

Meta is launching the affordable Quest 3S headset with Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2 processor and fast-switching LCD panels, maintaining performance while keeping costs down. [ more ]
ZDNET
3 weeks ago
Wearables

5 biggest announcements at Meta Connect this week (including an AR glasses prototype)

Meta revealed affordable AR/VR hardware and advanced smart glasses, emphasizing accessibility and pricing advantages over competitors like Apple's Vision Pro. [ more ]
Engadget
4 weeks ago
Startup companies

The Morning After: Meta launches a newer, cheaper VR headset

Meta Connect 2023 showcased the Quest 3S, aimed to reduce affordability barriers while phasing out older models to streamline VR product offerings. [ more ]
Engadget
4 weeks ago
Startup companies

The Morning After: Get ready for Meta Connect

Meta is unveiling new AR glasses, an affordable Quest 3, and AI features at their annual VR/AR event.
Caroline Ellison received a two-year prison sentence and remorsefully admitted her role in the FTX fraud.
Palworld's surprise PS5 launch is met with mixed reactions, caught in a legal battle with Nintendo over similarities to Pokémon.
Duolingo enters the music education space with a new digital piano, collaborating with Loog to enhance learning experiences. [ more ]
The Verge
1 month ago
Wearables

What to expect at Meta Connect 2024 - the next Quest VR headset

Meta Connect 2024 will feature new VR/AR hardware and AI innovations, shaping the future of mixed reality and generative AI.
Key products like the Meta Quest successor and Orion AR glasses are highly anticipated for the event. [ more ]
TechCrunch
2 months ago
Tech industry

ArborXR secures $12M to boost its management platform for AR and VR devices | TechCrunch

ArborXR secures $12 million funding for VR/AR device management platform, focusing on enterprise customers. [ more ]
www.yankodesign.com
2 months ago
Wearables

Meta's new Affordable' Quest 3s Headset leaks online, hinting at strong Spatial rivalry with Apple

Meta is launching the affordable Quest 3S headset with Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2 processor and fast-switching LCD panels, maintaining performance while keeping costs down. [ more ]
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#meta
TechCrunch
4 weeks ago
Wearables

Meta discontinues Quest 2 and Quest Pro | TechCrunch

Meta is discontinuing the Quest 2 and Quest Pro headsets in favor of the new Quest 3S model. [ more ]
TechCrunch
4 weeks ago
Wearables

Meta's Hyperscape lets you scan and explore real-life spaces in VR | TechCrunch

Meta launches Hyperscape, a VR app for exploring high-fidelity recreations of real-life spaces, expanding the metaverse experience. [ more ]
Social Media Today
9 months ago
Privacy professionals

Meta Files Motion To Stop the FTC From Implementing User Data Restrictions

Meta has filed a legal action in opposition to the FTC to implement further restrictions on its use of user data, particularly for teen users.
The case has major implications for Meta as it seeks to develop new systems aligned with VR usage and user customization. [ more ]
TechCrunch
4 weeks ago
Wearables

Meta discontinues Quest 2 and Quest Pro | TechCrunch

Meta is discontinuing the Quest 2 and Quest Pro headsets in favor of the new Quest 3S model. [ more ]
TechCrunch
4 weeks ago
Wearables

Meta's Hyperscape lets you scan and explore real-life spaces in VR | TechCrunch

Meta launches Hyperscape, a VR app for exploring high-fidelity recreations of real-life spaces, expanding the metaverse experience. [ more ]
Social Media Today
9 months ago
Privacy professionals

Meta Files Motion To Stop the FTC From Implementing User Data Restrictions

Meta has filed a legal action in opposition to the FTC to implement further restrictions on its use of user data, particularly for teen users.
The case has major implications for Meta as it seeks to develop new systems aligned with VR usage and user customization. [ more ]
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#meta-quest-3
ZDNET
2 months ago
Wearables

This $50 Meta Quest 3 accessory is a game-changer for people with glasses

Zenni prescription lenses enhance the Meta Quest 3 experience by providing customized vision correction for VR users. [ more ]
GameSpot
3 months ago
Wearables

HTC Vive Pro 2 Headset Gets Big Prime Day Discount

HTC Vive Pro 2 on sale for Amazon Prime Day, offering $250 discount for a premium VR experience. [ more ]
ZDNET
2 months ago
Wearables

This $50 Meta Quest 3 accessory is a game-changer for people with glasses

Zenni prescription lenses enhance the Meta Quest 3 experience by providing customized vision correction for VR users. [ more ]
GameSpot
3 months ago
Wearables

HTC Vive Pro 2 Headset Gets Big Prime Day Discount

HTC Vive Pro 2 on sale for Amazon Prime Day, offering $250 discount for a premium VR experience. [ more ]
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Td
2 months ago
Remote teams

A VR Learning Environment Will Take Remote Learning to the Next Dimension

Shift to virtual learning and remote work is the future of work. [ more ]
www.gamespot.com
5 months ago
JavaScript

Housemarque Teases Something For Returnal's Three-Year Anniversary This Week

Housemarque teases something for Returnal's third-year anniversary, possibly VR or a sequel, despite focusing on a new IP for the next project. [ more ]
GameSpot
8 months ago
Video games

A Proper Metro Exodus Sequel Will Be Released "When It's Ready"

Metro will be getting a non-VR title in the future, but the release date is unknown.
A VR spin-off game called Metro Awakening was announced and is set to release in 2024. [ more ]
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Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
8 months ago
Design

Apple Vision Pro iFixit teardown reveals what's inside and how it works - Yanko Design

The Apple Vision Pro is an expensive eyewear product positioned as the future of VR, priced at $3,499.
The iFixit teardown of the Apple Vision Pro reveals a mix of easy-to-remove parts and intricate components, including advanced EyeSight display technology. [ more ]
New York Post
8 months ago
Digital life

Apple's Vision Pro buyers upset to discover that VR porn doesn't work: '$3,500 chastity belt'

Apple's Vision Pro does not allow users to access VR porn, disappointing some buyers.
Users have expressed frustration and have started a Reddit thread trying to find workarounds to view explicit content on the device. [ more ]
TechCrunch
8 months ago
Digital life

Apple Vision Pro review: the infinite desktop | TechCrunch

The $3,500 headset from Apple offers an infinite canvas for apps and a fully three-dimensional user interface.
The success of the headset will depend on developers creating compelling content for it. [ more ]
Mail Online
8 months ago
Digital life

I tried Apple's Vision Pro... and it felt like a Black Mirror episode

Apple launches the Vision Pro mixed-reality headset in-store for $3,500
The headset provides shockingly intimate and vivid experiences, reminiscent of the show Black Mirror [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
8 months ago
Tech industry

The Apple Vision Pro Is a Marvel. But Who Will Buy It?

The Apple Vision Pro headset is priced at $3,500 and offers impressive features such as eye-tracking and gesture-based controls.
The headset aims to solve the problem of limited novelty and minor annoyances that cause headsets to end up collecting dust in closets. [ more ]
GameSpot
8 months ago
Apple

Apple Vision Pro Review Roundup

The Apple Vision Pro is a high-tech spatial computing headset priced at $3,500 that offers VR and AR experiences.
Reviews suggest that the Vision Pro is a technical marvel but still has room for improvement and is aimed at a niche audience. [ more ]
Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
8 months ago
Design

Apple Vision Pro iFixit teardown reveals what's inside and how it works - Yanko Design

The Apple Vision Pro is an expensive eyewear product positioned as the future of VR, priced at $3,499.
The iFixit teardown of the Apple Vision Pro reveals a mix of easy-to-remove parts and intricate components, including advanced EyeSight display technology. [ more ]
New York Post
8 months ago
Digital life

Apple's Vision Pro buyers upset to discover that VR porn doesn't work: '$3,500 chastity belt'

Apple's Vision Pro does not allow users to access VR porn, disappointing some buyers.
Users have expressed frustration and have started a Reddit thread trying to find workarounds to view explicit content on the device. [ more ]
TechCrunch
8 months ago
Digital life

Apple Vision Pro review: the infinite desktop | TechCrunch

The $3,500 headset from Apple offers an infinite canvas for apps and a fully three-dimensional user interface.
The success of the headset will depend on developers creating compelling content for it. [ more ]
Mail Online
8 months ago
Digital life

I tried Apple's Vision Pro... and it felt like a Black Mirror episode

Apple launches the Vision Pro mixed-reality headset in-store for $3,500
The headset provides shockingly intimate and vivid experiences, reminiscent of the show Black Mirror [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
8 months ago
Tech industry

The Apple Vision Pro Is a Marvel. But Who Will Buy It?

The Apple Vision Pro headset is priced at $3,500 and offers impressive features such as eye-tracking and gesture-based controls.
The headset aims to solve the problem of limited novelty and minor annoyances that cause headsets to end up collecting dust in closets. [ more ]
GameSpot
8 months ago
Apple

Apple Vision Pro Review Roundup

The Apple Vision Pro is a high-tech spatial computing headset priced at $3,500 that offers VR and AR experiences.
Reviews suggest that the Vision Pro is a technical marvel but still has room for improvement and is aimed at a niche audience. [ more ]
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GameSpot
8 months ago
Video games

GameStop Now Has Refurbished PSVR 2 Headsets For $400

The PSVR 2 headset is a more affordable alternative to the Apple Vision Pro VR headset.
GameStop is selling refurbished PSVR 2 headsets for $400, one of the lowest prices since its release. [ more ]
VG247
8 months ago
Video games

Konami has announced that there will finally be a (legal) way to play old Yu-Gi-Oh games soon

Konami has announced a Yu-Gi-Oh! game collection for Nintendo Switch and PC featuring classic titles.
The collection will include previously unreleased games in the west, such as Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters 4: Battle of Great Duelists for the Game Boy Color. [ more ]
WGB
8 months ago
Video games

Xbox is developing multiple new pieces of hardware, claims Jez Corden. Is a handheld one of them?

Xbox has greenlit multiple new hardware projects in the last couple of weeks.
One possibility is an Xbox handheld device similar to the Steamdeck or ROG Ally. [ more ]
Forbes
10 months ago
Business intelligence

Council Post: 10 Marketing Trends That Will Dominate In 2024

AI-powered marketing tools like chatbots, voice search optimization, and predictive analytics will become more widespread in 2024.
AR and VR integration in marketing efforts will create immersive brand storytelling and consumer engagement.
Advancements in AI and machine learning will enable hyper-personalization in sales and marketing. [ more ]
The Drum
11 months ago
Marketing

Does the metaverse still hold promise for retail brands?

Excitement about the metaverse as the next big thing in marketing has waned.
Investment in VR-based experiences and the metaverse has decreased significantly.
AI has overshadowed public interest in the metaverse. [ more ]
BuzzFeed
3 months ago
Wearables

"Hot Ones" Is Now Playing In Your Meta Quest

Hot Ones in VR available on Meta Horizon for an immersive experience with weekly celebrity interviews while eating spicy wings. [ more ]
EMARKETER
4 months ago
Marketing

Where to reach Gen Z online

US Gen Z heavily engaged in YouTube, Reddit, and Pinterest. VR use growing; advertisers should target Gen Z on video, social, and emerging platforms. [ more ]
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