Meta CTO: Quest 3 Price Won’t Be Cut Or Discounted Any Time Soon
Don’t expect a price cut or direct discount on Quest 3 this holiday season – or any time soon. In an Instagram AMA (ask me anything)...
Apple Reportedly Working On Vision Pro Full Body Tracking For Fitness Apps Post-Launch
Apple is reportedly still working on full body tracking for Vision Pro so the platform can eventually support fitness apps. Last week The Information’s Wayne Ma...
HTC Vive XR Elite System Interface Gets Direct Touch Mode Beta & Landscape 2D Apps
HTC just released a software update for Vive XR Elite which includes a new beta direct touch mode. Vive XR Elite is HTC’s latest standalone headset,...
Qualcomm Will Reveal A High-End XR Chip Early Next Year, Reportedly For Apple Vision Pro Competitors
Qualcomm is seemingly planning to reveal a new XR chipset early next year that could be for Apple Vision Pro competitors. South Korean news outlet Electronic...
Apple Reportedly Cut Body Tracking From Vision Pro Launch ‘Years Ago’ Due To Reliability Issues
Apple reportedly cut full body tracking from Vision Pro “years ago”. UPDATE November 1: Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports Apple is still working on full body tracking...
Quest 3 Eyes-In Impressions & Technical Analysis From Meta Connect
At Meta Connect I went hands-on with Quest 3. Quest 3 is a significant improvement over its predecessor on paper, with a 40% slimmer visor, pancake...
Quest 3 Will Get Inside-Out Upper Body Tracking & AI Leg Estimation Later This Year
Quest 3 is scheduled to get upper body tracking and AI estimated legs in a software update in December. All other major VR systems only track...
Quest 3 Gameplay Videos Show Significant Graphics Upgrades In Games
Developers have started showing off the graphics upgrades they’re delivering on Quest 3. Quest 3 preorders opened yesterday. It’s the first headset with Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon...
Quest 3 Automatically Renders At Higher Resolution In Almost All Apps & Games
Even without updates from developers, almost all VR games run at higher resolution on Quest 3. In the Unity and Unreal engines, which almost all VR...
Magic Leap 1 AR Headsets Will "Cease To Function" After 2024
Magic Leap 1 AR headsets will “cease to function” from 31 December 2024, the company announced. Magic Leap sent an email to all customers containing the...