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5 Years Ago, the Original Quest Reinvented Video Games With a New Dimension

Since the Oculus Quest’s introduction in 2019, Meta’s first standalone VR headset has not only served as the blueprint for spatial computers like the Apple Vision Pro, but it’s also proved that video games might be the best way to get people to wear them.

Microsoft is reviving Windows mixed reality somewhere we never expected

Microsoft is reviving Windows mixed reality somewhere we never expected

Apple might have Spatial Apps, but Microsoft is building Volumetric Apps in a bid to reboot its mixed reality development on the Meta Quest platform.

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Postcard from Cannes #2: the rising potential of immersive cinema

The Cannes Film Festival has rolled out the red carpet for immersive cinema and, for the first time, its own competition. With evolving techniques in virtual, augmented and mixed reality, storytelling is being taken to a whole new level.

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Apple Vision Pro 2 could see its price slashed by $2,000, claims leaker

Leaker claims Apple is looking at the $1,500 to $2,500 range for its second-generation mixed reality headset, but is such a price point plausible?

Meta Quest VR’s new deal could be massive

Meta is teaming up with Asus, Lenovo and Microsoft to create a whole bunch of new VR and mixed reality headsets

Meta just took a bold step to try to beat Apple Vision Pro with Horizon OS

Meta is opening Horizon OS to power a new generation of headsets from ASUS, Lenovo, Xbox, and more. Here's how it could transform the entire mixed reality market.

Want an Xbox VR headset? You will be able to get one soon, sort of.

Microsoft, ASUS, and Lenovo are among the first wave of companies that will make mixed reality headsets powered by Meta Horizon OS. That operating system powers the Meta Quest and is now available to manufacturers apart from Meta.

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Meta's new Quest 3 room scanning update is pure magic

Meta's new Quest 3 room scanning update is pure magic

Meta quietly upgraded the Meta Quest 3's room scanning feature with firmware v64, adding automatic object recognition and naming.

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Meta Quest 3S rumors: Everything you need to know about Meta's affordable mixed reality headset

Meta Quest 3S rumors: Everything you need to know about Meta's affordable mixed reality headset

The Meta Quest 3S reveal is right around the corner, and we've corraled everything we know about Meta's budget-friendly mixed reality headset into one place for you.

This VR dev veteran has thoughts on the four 'killer apps' that the Quest 3 and Vision Pro need

This VR dev veteran has thoughts on the four 'killer apps' that the Quest 3 and Vision Pro need

I attended a "future of mixed reality" panel held by Jesse Schell, the head of Schell Games, and he has a clear vision for which apps will help mixed reality break out — and it's very different from virtual reality.

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A cheaper Meta Quest 3 might be coming, but trust me, it won't look like the leaks

A cheaper Meta Quest 3 might be coming, but trust me, it won't look like the leaks

A Meta Quest 3 Lite seems like a great idea, but I'm certain it won't look like the leaked renders we've seen so far.

Meta is channeling Apple Vision Pro in the upcoming Meta Quest UI update

Meta is channeling Apple Vision Pro in the upcoming Meta Quest UI update

Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth talked about the upcoming big Meta Quest UI update, which will include more personalized features and a focus on mixed reality.

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Apple's Vision Pro successfully helps nurse assist in spinal surgery – and there's more mixed-reality medical work on the way

Apple's Vision Pro successfully helps nurse assist in spinal surgery – and there's more mixed-reality medical work on the way

A theater nurse used the headset to help prepare and keep track of an operation as it happened.

OPINION: These XREAL holographic glasses are amazing. XREAL would be even more amazing with a Windows Mixed Reality partnership.

OPINION: These XREAL holographic glasses are amazing. XREAL would be even more amazing with a Windows Mixed Reality partnership.

Windows Mixed Reality was Microsoft's holographic platform powering devices like HoloLens and the early WMR headsets. The tech wasn't appropriate to the software back then, but with XREAL Air glasses, times have changed.

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What is Travel Mode for Apple Vision Pro and how does it work?

Here's what you should know about Travel Mode for Apple Vision Pro before you use Apple's mixed reality headset on an airplane for a flight.

Mark Zuckerberg's Business-Focused Trip In Asia For Meta Expansion

Mark Zuckerberg's trip to Japan blends business expansion in AI and mixed reality with leisure activities, reflecting Meta's commitment to advancing its in...

‘No VR product satisfies my requirements, not even Apple Vision Pro,’ says Honor CEO

Honor CEO George Zhao has outlined his company's position on mixed reality technologies.

Apple Vision Pro could get new rival in 2025 as Meta Quest Pro 2 on the cards

Could Meta and LG be joining forces to take on Apple's mixed reality headset? It certainly looks like it

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Can’t afford the Apple Vision Pro? This $100 headset turns your iPhone into a mixed reality portal

The ZapBox mixed reality headset is powered by your iPhone, rather than making you buy a brand new expensive device.

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HTC Boss Welcomes Apple VR Competition

The boss of consumer electronics firm HTC on Monday welcomed Apple's launch of its own a mixed reality headset, saying it will help the technology take off and become mainstream.

Apple Launches Vision Pro Mixed Reality Headset For Retailers

Apple's Vision Pro mixed reality headset transforms retail experiences, driving customer engagement and sales.

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Mixed reality games are finally good

Mixed reality started as a gimmick but has quickly turned into one of the best ways to experience VR games.

MWC 2024 Preview: More phones, foldables, mixed reality headsets, and smart rings

Mobile World Congress 2024 is slated to run February 26 to 29, where we expect announcements on new phones, foldables, mixed reality headsets, and much more. Here's everything we expect to see at MWC 2024.

The Meta Quest Pro 2 should ditch eye-tracking – and steal these 4 Apple Vision Pro features instead

These are the four Apple Vision Pro features I'd rather see on the Meta Quest Pro 2 than eye-tracking.

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Meta is finally giving the Quest the UI overhaul it needs

Meta Quest headsets are amazing, but the UI has always been a bit rough, but Meta's CTO says the company is actively working on an overhaul.

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