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Meta CTO Publicly Apologizes To Palmer Luckey As Zuckerberg Praises Him & Demos Orion
Bosworth apologized to Luckey, while Zuckerberg gave him an Orion demo and said he hopes they “find ways to work together in the future”.
DIG VR Excavates An October Release Date On Quest
DIG VR, the upcoming power-digging sim, arrives later this month on Quest.
Meta’s Head of XR Apologizes to Oculus Founder Regarding His Ousting
Andrew ‘Boz’ Bosworth, Meta CTO and Reality Labs chief, has publicly apologized to Palmer Luckey, founder of Oculus who was ousted from the company in 2017 for political reasons. To this day, Meta (ex-Facebook) never publicly confirmed why Luckey was fired, with CEO Mark Zuckerberg even going on record in a U.S. congressional hearing in 2018, […]
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Meta Acquired 9 Leading VR Studios Starting in 2019: Here’s What’s Happened Since
Meta has aggressively expanded its VR game portfolio with the acquisition of nine VR studios since 2019. We take a look what’s come of these deals over the last five years. Acquisition by Meta usually means a few things. Sometimes it means studios get a ton of new resources and the sort of stability that […]
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Meta Quest 3S To Be Manufactured in Vietnam
Meta Platforms is planning to manufacture its Quest mixed reality headsets in Vietnam from 2025. That is according to an announcement made in Hanoi by Meta’s President for Global Affairs, Nick Clegg, a week after his meeting with Vietnam’s President To Lam in New York. Reuters reported on the event and shared the Facebook owner’s […]
Snap’s AR Smart Glasses Edge Closer to Market, Following Lofty CEO Statements
According to a recent Reuters report, Snap is getting closer to securing a trademark registration for the term “Spectacles,” the name of the firm’s upcoming AR smart glasses, bringing the device slightly closer to consumers’ hands following a period of downtime. The news comes after Snap struggled to secure the Spectacles trademark because it is […]
British Ministry of Defence Leverages AI-Powered AR Smart Glasses
As spotted by BusinessLive, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) procurement branch, Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S), is undergoing a three-month smart glasses trial to leverage AR hardware to help support government employees with hearing difficulties by displaying peer-to-peer conversations as real-time immersive text visualisations for users to read. The MoD chose XRAI Glass to deploy […]
How Corona Found Success With YouTube Shorts
The campaign for one leg of the brand’s Sunsets Festival World Tour saw 5.1 million impressions and utilized several ad formats to drive results.
X Could Prove to Be Worth More Than $44B to Musk and His Companies
Is Elon really throwing away his money, or is there more to his X play?