Reports: Meta Cancels 2024 AR Glasses Consumer Release Amid Cost Cutting

Reports: Meta no longer plans release the true AR glasses slated for 2024 to consumers & instead will use them as a developer kit.

A consumer launch would then happen around 2026 with “a less bulky design and more advanced display tech”.

Quest v41 Adds Horizon Home To Meet Friends In Social VR

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg formally announced Quest v41 includes the ability to invite friends to your virtual home “as soon as you put on your headset.”

Supply Chain Analyst: Apple Headset Delayed To Mid 2023

A prominent supply chain analyst predicts Apple’s headset will be announced in January and launch in mid 2023.

Cosmonious High Accessibility Update Adds One-Handed Mode & More, Available Now

As revealed in our Upload VR Showcase, Cosmonious High’s accessibility update is available now!

More details here.

AWE 2022: hands-on Tobii and Ultraleap technologies

My report on AWE 2022 never ends and today I want to write an article about my visit to two

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Quest Update to Finally Make Home Space Social, v41 Rollout Starting Next Week

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been taking a personal approach lately to revealing new features coming to Quest 2. Now Zuckerberg has revealed that in the v41 software update coming sometime next week, Quest’s Horizon Home space will finally give you the ability to invite friends and tour content as a party, including 360 videos […]

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‘Tokyo Chronos’ Studio Unveils Quest 2 Adventure ‘Dyschronia: Chronos Alternate’ in First Trailer

MyDearest, the Japan-based developer behind the Tokyo Chronos VR series, has unveiled its upcoming VR sci-fi adventure game for Meta Quest 2, Dyschronia: Chronos Alternate. The game, which MyDearest says distances itself from the team’s previous visual novel games, will be the developer’s first adventure game. The studio says in Dyschronia: Chronos Alternate players take on the role of Hal, […]

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‘Zenith: The Last City’ First Major Update to Bring “dozen of hours” of New Content

Zenith is getting its first major update next week with the launch of ‘The Celestial Throne’, a v1.1 patch that’s slated to bring a massive slice of content to the MMO. On June 16th, the Celestial Throne Update is set to introduce what developers Ramen VR say will be “dozens of hours” of new content, […]

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Hands-on: Magic Leap 2 Shows Clear Improvements, But HoloLens 2 Retains Some Advantages

Magic Leap 2 isn’t available just yet, but when it hits the market later this year it will be directly competing with Microsoft’s HoloLens 2. Though Magic Leap 2 beats out its rival in several meaningful places, its underlying design still leaves HoloLens 2 with some advantages. Magic Leap as a company has had a […]

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BEAM Work, Space Gardening, Free-Flying Robots End Crew Week

The Expedition 67 crew opened up BEAM, the International Space Station’s expandable module, today and conducted sensor checks and organized hardware. The orbital residents also continued their space botany and automated robotics research as well as ongoing cargo operations. NASA Flight Engineers Jessica Watkins and Bob Hines partnered together inside the BEAM module today for …