Two years after releasing its last virtual reality product, Meta has announced plans to release virtual reality (VR) glasses. They are due to reach the market in spring of 2027.
With a lightweight and stylish form, the glasses could be the tipping point for mainstream VR adoption. Interest in virtual reality waxes and wanes. Versions of the technology have been around since the 1990s, but VR only really broke through at consumer level when Meta’s previous incarnation Facebook released Oculus Quest in 2019 (the company had bought Oculus five years earlier).
