Reddit Announces Webinar Series to Assist in Holiday Ad Planning

New info sessions to provide more insight into Reddit’s rising impact. 

Meta’s HUD Glasses Reportedly Won’t Be Ray-Ban Branded As Luxottica “Balked” At The Thickness

Meta’s HUD glasses, coming next year, reportedly won’t be Ray-Ban branded or styled after EssilorLuxottica “balked” at the thickness of the frame.

Meta’s AR/VR Hardware Teams Must Reportedly Cut Spending By 20%

Meta’s AR/VR hardware teams have been told to cut spending by 20% by 2026, The Information reports.

Meta Reportedly Plans Two Quest 4 Variants For 2026, Then Quest Pro 2 In 2027

Meta plans to release Quest 4 in two variants in 2026 and then a Quest Pro 2 in 2027, The Information reports.

bHaptics TactSuit Now Works In Some PlayStation VR2 Games, Including Breachers

The bHaptics TactSuit haptic vest and Tactosy haptic armbands addon now work in some PlayStation VR2 games.

Somnium VR1 hands-on: a high-res headset for simulators

Last week I was in Prague at Somnium Connect to see the launch of the Somnium VR1 headset. I’ve also been able to try the headset for around half an hour, so I would like to tell you my first impressions about it. Does it live up to the hype? Discover it in this post! […]

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Meta Reportedly Targeting Quest 4 Launch in 2026, Vision Pro Competitor in 2027

According to a report from The Information, Meta plans to release its next flagship consumer headset, Quest 4, in 2026. Meanwhile, a Vision Pro competitor—likely Quest Pro 2—is reportedly planned for 2027. According to The Information’s Wayne Ma and Kalley Huang, Meta is planning two consumer-focused headsets for 2026. Codenamed Pismo Low and Pismo High, these are thought […]

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Meta Reportedly in Talks with Ray-Ban Maker to Deepen XR Ties via Minority Stake in Company

Meta is reportedly in talks with Ray-Ban maker EssilorLuxottica to take a minority stake in the company. The move is seen as doubling down on a partnership that created the Meta Ray-Ban smartglasses. The report, which comes from the Wall Street Journal, alleges Meta is currently considering a stake of about 5% of the Italian-French luxury […]

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‘Down the Rabbit Hole’ Follow-up Coming to Quest This Fall, Trailer Here

Corptopia Studios, developer behind VR puzzle-adventure Down the Rabbit Hole (2020), announced the release of a follow-up title that takes you back to the game’s winding chasm of enigmatic dioramas. Called Escaping Wonderland, the standalone adventure is said to arrive on Quest 2/3/Pro sometime this Fall. The studio says the follow-up “isn’t a sequel to Down […]

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Crew Explores Fluid Shifts, Hot Physics During Cargo and Household Duties

Thursday’s scientific objectives aboard the International Space Station included exploring ways to counter the effects of weightlessness on the human body and understanding how microgravity affects high-temperature physics. The two orbital crews also worked on research hardware, cargo transfers, household duties, and more throughout the workday. Expedition 71 Flight Engineers Jeanette Epps and Matthew Dominick …