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VR Treadmill Company Virtuix Raised Another $3M in Crowd Investments, Now at $200M Valuation
VR treadmill company Virtuix launched a crowd-based investment campaign late last year to further scale Omni One, its consumer-focused VR locomotion device. Now, the campaign’s second phase (Series B-2) has come to an end, garnering the company over $3...
Quest’s Mega Summer Sale Begins, Bringing up to 50% Off Top VR Titles
Meta kicked off its big 'Mega Summer Sale' on Quest this past weekend, bringing deep savings to VR games, apps, and DLC packs until June 29th.
There are currently hundreds of games on sale, ranging from some of the latest...
Snap Inc. & Niantic’s New Partnership Could be a Big Moment for City-scale AR Positioning and...
Snap Inc., the company behind the Snapchat social app and Spectacles AR glasses, has teamed up with Niantic Spatial to bring accurate geospatial capabilities to the Snapchat and Spectacles platforms. The partnership could be mutually beneficial as Snap's platforms...
Meta Reveals Oakley Smart Glasses, Promising Better Video Capture & Longer Battery Life at $400
Meta today revealed its next smart glasses built in collaboration with EssilorLuxottica— Oakley Meta Glasses.
As a part of the extended collaboration, Meta and EssilorLuxottica today unveiled Oakley Meta HSTN (pronounced HOW-stuhn), the companies' next smart glasses following the release of...
VRMMO ‘Eldramoor: Haven in the Mist’ to Launch Kickstarter Next Week
Eldramoor: Haven in the Mist is slated to launch a Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign next week, aiming to revive the fun of recently shuttered VR MMO Orbus VR.
Coming June 24th, the Eldramoor Kickstarter is hoping to garner support for a new VR MMORPG, slated to...
Japan’s TDK Acquires Smart Glasses Maker SoftEye to Advance Wearable AI Tech
TDK, the Japan-based electronic component and software company, announced it's acquired SoftEye, the US-based smart glasses hardware and software maker.
TDK calls the acquisition of SoftEye a "key milestone in the development of TDK’s contribution to the entire AI ecosystem...
First Look at PSVR 2 Sense Controllers Working on Vision Pro
Apple confirmed at its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) last week that Vision Pro is set to support PSVR 2 Sense controllers when visionOS 26 launches this Fall. While still in developer beta, YouTuber 'Nathie' got a chance to go...
‘Beat Saber’ to End PSVR & PSVR 2 Updates Starting Today, Multiplayer Shuts Down in 2026
Meta-owned Beat Games announced its block-slashing rhythm game Beat Saber (2019) will no longer receive updates on PSVR and PSVR 2 starting today, with multiplayer slated to go offline early next year.
The studio announced in an X post that PS4/PS5...
‘Into the Radius’ Studio to Release Time-Bending Puzzle ‘UnLoop’ on Quest & PC VR in September
CM Games, the studio behind the Into the Radius series, announced it's releasing its next game UnLoop in September, bringing single-player puzzles with a unique time-looping twist.
As a spy infiltrating a remote space station, UnLoop thrusts you into a temporal phenomenon that...
Vision Pro’s New Personas Are a Big Improvement, But How Will They Scale to Smaller Headsets?
Apple is bringing a huge visual upgrade to its Persona avatars on Vision Pro in VisionOS 26. After seeing the new system first-hand, it's hard not to be impressed. But a major question remains—how will Apple overcome the challenge...
Vuzix Secures $5M Investment as Veteran Smart Glasses Maker Sets Sights on Consumers
Vuzix, the veteran smart glasses maker, announced it's secured a $5 million investment from Quanta Computer, the Taiwan-based ODM and major Apple assembler.
The latest investment was the second tranche following an initial $10 million investment made by Quanta in September...
What We Know So Far About Anduril’s ‘Eagle Eye’ Military XR Headset and Founder’s Reunion With...
Palmer Luckey’s military tech company Anduril recently announced a partnership with Meta to build “the world’s best AR and VR systems for the US military.” In two recent public conversations, Luckey offered up some details on the XR helmet his...
Meta Teases Oakley Partnership for Sportier Smart Glasses, Reportedly Releasing This Year
Meta officially confirmed the expansion of its EssilorLuxottica partnership to include a pair of Oakley smart glasses—possibly arriving soon.
Update (June 17th, 2025): An official Oakley Meta Instagram page now claims "he next evolution is coming on June 20."
Earlier this year, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman...
Disney in Talks with Jim Henson Company to Bring ‘The Muppets’ to VR
Jim Henson's Muppets could be coming to VR following talks with Disney—possibly offering a clue at the sort of content Meta reportedly hopes to bring to its next VR headset.
Disney held an event on June 14th celebrating the 70th...
One of Quest’s Most Popular Single-player Games Gets Multiplayer Mode as Social Sandboxes Take Over
Sandbox adventure I Am Cat (2024) is all about stretching your chubby little paws, exploring the neighborhood, playing with dynamite—you know, cat things. Now the hit single-player game just got a new update that brings multiplayer lobbies to the...




















