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The operating system powering Meta’s Quest headsets is going to be released to third-party hardware makers. The newly-named Meta Horizon OS is built on the foundations laid for today’s most popular VR headsets, and includes new tools and frameworks for utilising features we’ve come to expect from Quest headsets into new, original designs. And if …
MR headsets are facing increased interest this year. The Apple Vision Pro brought expected eyes to the technology, and late last year, Meta launched its Quest 3, which introduced its brand of MR at an affordable price following its Quest Pro launch. Moreover, MR headset vendors are focusing on productivity usage – from frontline assistive …
Angle down icon An icon in the shape of an angle pointing down. The Apple Vision Pro. Anadolu/Getty Images People are already losing interest in Apple’s Vision Pro, a new Bloomberg report says. Apple’s $3,500 virtual-reality headset is a niche device that has drawn mixed reviews. Despite an initial sales surge, the device has been …
Asus ROG (Republic of Gamers) has confirmed it’s developing a VR headset, and it’ll be powered by Meta’s Horizon OS – that’s the operating system that devices like the Meta Quest 3 run on. The initial announcement comes from an official Meta blog post, which confirms that Asus “will use its expertise as a leader …
Meta says it’s ushering in “a new era for Mixed Reality,” as the tech company announced today that it is teaming up with ASUS to create a new third-party gaming headset. In a blog post, Meta revealed that ASUS’ Republic of Gamers (ROG) brand will create a third-party gaming headset that runs Meta’s new hardware …
23 April 2024 Meta has announced that it’s opening up the Horizon OS powering its Oculus headsets to third parties. The first companies to use Horizon OS in new headsets will be Asus and Lenovo. The Asus headset will be ROG branded and will be aimed at gamers, while Lenovo will “develop mixed reality devices …
Premium and high-end Virtual Reality headset maker Pimax was one of the first companies to deliver a 4K VR headset, and later this year, it’s set to launch one of the most impressive PCVR headsets to date. 6 VIEW GALLERY – 6 IMAGES With a per-eye resolution of 3840 x 3840 (which is more than …
Micro Machines VR and Battle Bows have been transferred to new management following the studio’s closure. You may recall in January when the Austin-based WIMO Games closed two weeks after launching Micro Machines: Mini Challenge Mayhem, an official VR adaptation of Hasbro’s brand that lets you race cars across a campaign mode. Three months later, …
Meta The next time you fire up YouTube VR on your Meta Quest 3 headset, you might notice a jump in quality, as the app now supports 8K resolutions. Meta announced the feature in a blog post, noting that Quest 3 users would need version 1.54 of the YouTube VR app to get the higher …
From now until April 28th, you’ll be able to get your hands on a ton of top Quest titles for up to 64% off the regular price. For this week only, Meta has put hundreds of classic and recent titles at a discount during its April Mega Sale. There are 200+ games on sale right …