Meta’s VR gaming push is shrinking, and you’ll feel it
Meta has begun cutting more than 1,000 roles in Reality Labs, and the fallout is landing on the teams that made some of VR’s biggest-name games. Meta is also shifting…
Palmer Luckey Says It’s a ‘Certainty’ That Future AI Will Kill Innocent People
Palmer Luckey says it’s a “certainty” that artificial intelligence systems will kill innocent bystanders in wars of the future, according to a recent interview the tech mogul did with Bloomberg…
Meta Quest Horizon OS Will Finally Make 3rd Party VR Headsets Worth Buying
Meta’s metaverse dreams might actually blossom a bit this spring as it’s finally done trying to hole itself in its own walled garden filled with its Meta Quest 3 headsets.…
Meta Quest 3 Steals the Apple Vision Pro’s Thunder by Adding Spatial Video Support
Meta’s official mother-in-chief, Mark Zuckerberg, swung his head toward the minivan’s back seat to tell all his Apple-obsessed Meta Quest 3 customers, “We have Vision Pro at home.” The company…
Meta Will Now be Able to Sell Its New Budget VR Headset in China
The Meta Quest 1, Quest 2, and Quest 3.Image: Gizmodo / Dan Ackerman After 14 years of no access to China, Meta has finally managed to strike a deal with…
Hands-on: Meta Quest 3 is the Apple Vision Pro for the Rest of Us
I’ve tried them both, and the new Meta Quest 3 is no Apple Vision Pro. At least as far as presenting a hyper-realistic mixed reality experience that overlays virtual objects…
Meta May Ship Far Fewer Quest 3 Headsets than Quest 2
How’s that whole metaverse thing going? Well, according to one top analyst’s sales expectations for the Quest 3 mixed reality headset, not as well as Meta might hope. That, plus…
Meta Quest 3 Shows Us the Metaverse Dream isn’t Dead Yet
Watching the Meta Quest 3 being announced by Meta made me realize something – the hardware available for virtual, augmented and mixed reality is finally catching up with the big…
Oculus Founder Palmer Lucky’s Newest Toy Is a High-Speed Autonomous Aircraft
Palmer Lucky, the Trump-thumping founder of the Oculus virtual reality headset is diving into the world of autonomous military aircraft. On Thursday, Anduril, Lucky’s venture-funded military tech company, unveiled its…
Facebook Isn’t Giving Up on Smart Glasses, Even if It Probably Should
Remember when the company once called Facebook tried to convince the world to spend $300 on a pair of camera-equipped Ray-Bans capable of snapping photos of people while they weren’t…