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Meta Acquired 9 Leading VR Studios Starting in 2019: What’s Happened Since
Between 2019 and 2022, Meta went on a veritable shopping spree of experienced studios to help push its VR...
‘Eldramoor: Haven in the Mist’ Kickstarter Hits $100K Milestone with No Signs of Stopping
Resolute Games launched a crowdfunding campaign late last month to kickstart a VRMMO called Eldramoor: Haven in the Mist. Now...
Meta Leak Suggests Smart Glasses With Display is Nearing Launch, Includes Wrist-worn Controller
Meta recently unveiled Oakley Meta HSTN, the company's latest smart glasses created in collaboration with EssilorLuxottica. Now, data miner...
Apple Reportedly Has Numerous XR Headsets & Glasses Coming Between Now & 2028
Independent tech analyst Ming-Chi Kuo reports that Apple's XR and smart glasses roadmap will feature multiple XR devices, including...
‘PianoCafe’ is a Wildly Creative Approach to Gamifying Piano Lessons
As with any instrument, learning the piano can be intimidating when you first start out. But indie developer Plai Technologies...
‘MYST’ Studio Cyan Announces Second Layoff Round This Year
Cyan, the indie studio behind VR-supported revivals of classic puzzle adventures MYST (1993) and RIVEN (1997), announced a second tranche...
Quest 3S Xbox Edition Sells Out in Just Days From Meta, Availability Remains at Retailers
It's been less than a week since Meta launched the Quest 3S Xbox Edition headset, but the "limited edition"...
HEADLINES
Meta Acquired 9 Leading VR Studios Starting in 2019: What’s Happened Since
Between 2019 and 2022, Meta went on a veritable shopping spree of experienced studios to help push its VR...
‘Eldramoor: Haven in the Mist’ Kickstarter Hits $100K Milestone with No Signs of Stopping
Resolute Games launched a crowdfunding campaign late last month to kickstart a VRMMO called Eldramoor: Haven in the Mist. Now...
Meta Leak Suggests Smart Glasses With Display is Nearing Launch, Includes Wrist-worn Controller
Meta recently unveiled Oakley Meta HSTN, the company's latest smart glasses created in collaboration with EssilorLuxottica. Now, data miner...
Apple Reportedly Has Numerous XR Headsets & Glasses Coming Between Now & 2028
Independent tech analyst Ming-Chi Kuo reports that Apple's XR and smart glasses roadmap will feature multiple XR devices, including...
‘PianoCafe’ is a Wildly Creative Approach to Gamifying Piano Lessons
As with any instrument, learning the piano can be intimidating when you first start out. But indie developer Plai Technologies...
‘MYST’ Studio Cyan Announces Second Layoff Round This Year
Cyan, the indie studio behind VR-supported revivals of classic puzzle adventures MYST (1993) and RIVEN (1997), announced a second tranche...
Quest 3S Xbox Edition Sells Out in Just Days From Meta, Availability Remains at Retailers
It's been less than a week since Meta launched the Quest 3S Xbox Edition headset, but the "limited edition"...
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Bigscreen Beyond 2 Starts First Wave of Shipping, Aims for Immediate Fulfillment by September
Bigscreen announced it's officially begun shipping the first production units of Beyond 2, the company's latest slim and light...
HTC Slashes Price of Vive Pro 2 for a Limited Time, Including Headset & All-in Bundle
HTC launched Vive Pro 2 in 2021, and it's been the company's flagship PC VR headset ever since. Now,...
Former Oculus Execs Are Jumping Back into Wearables with Sesame Smart Glasses
Oculus co-founder Nate Mitchell announced he's joining former CEO Brendan Iribe and hardware architect Ryan Brown at Sesame, the...
Xiaomi Unveils China’s Answer to Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses with a Few Killer Features
Today at Xiaomi's 'Human x Car x Home' event, the Chinese tech giant revealed its answer to Meta and...
‘The Invisible Hours’ Creator Aims to Bring Immersive Mystery to Modern VR Headsets, TV & Film
Rob Yescombe, co-creator of immersive VR mystery game The Invisible Hours (2017), recently regained the rights to the game, which he...
New ‘Kayak VR’ DLC Lets You Go Cave-kayaking with a Friend in a Beautiful Yet Terrifying Locale
Better Than Life has released a new paid DLC environment for its multiplayer kayaking game Kayak VR: Mirage (2022),...
Bandai Namco’s Hit Puzzle Platformer Series ‘Little Nightmares’ is Coming to VR Soon
Bandai Namco announced that a new entry into the hit puzzle-platformer franchise Little Nightmares is coming to VR.
Called Little Nightmares...
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Bigscreen Beyond 2 Starts First Wave of Shipping, Aims for Immediate Fulfillment by September
Bigscreen announced it's officially begun shipping the first production units of Beyond 2, the company's latest slim and light...
HTC Slashes Price of Vive Pro 2 for a Limited Time, Including Headset & All-in Bundle
HTC launched Vive Pro 2 in 2021, and it's been the company's flagship PC VR headset ever since. Now,...
Former Oculus Execs Are Jumping Back into Wearables with Sesame Smart Glasses
Oculus co-founder Nate Mitchell announced he's joining former CEO Brendan Iribe and hardware architect Ryan Brown at Sesame, the...
Xiaomi Unveils China’s Answer to Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses with a Few Killer Features
Today at Xiaomi's 'Human x Car x Home' event, the Chinese tech giant revealed its answer to Meta and...
‘The Invisible Hours’ Creator Aims to Bring Immersive Mystery to Modern VR Headsets, TV & Film
Rob Yescombe, co-creator of immersive VR mystery game The Invisible Hours (2017), recently regained the rights to the game, which he...
New ‘Kayak VR’ DLC Lets You Go Cave-kayaking with a Friend in a Beautiful Yet Terrifying Locale
Better Than Life has released a new paid DLC environment for its multiplayer kayaking game Kayak VR: Mirage (2022),...
Bandai Namco’s Hit Puzzle Platformer Series ‘Little Nightmares’ is Coming to VR Soon
Bandai Namco announced that a new entry into the hit puzzle-platformer franchise Little Nightmares is coming to VR.
Called Little Nightmares...
Meta Launches Quest 3S Xbox Edition for $400, Including Controller & 3 Months of Cloud Gaming
Meta and Microsoft unveiled the Quest 3S Xbox Edition, a limited edition bundle that launches today, packing in everything...
Google Reportedly to Invest $100M in Smart Glasses Partner Gentle Monster
Ahead of Google's planned rollout of Android XR-equipped smart glasses, the company is reportedly making a $100 million investment...
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...
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Bigscreen Beyond 2 Starts First Wave of Shipping, Aims for Immediate Fulfillment by September
Bigscreen announced it's officially begun shipping the first production units of Beyond 2, the company's latest slim and light...
HTC Slashes Price of Vive Pro 2 for a Limited Time, Including Headset & All-in Bundle
HTC launched Vive Pro 2 in 2021, and it's been the company's flagship PC VR headset ever since. Now,...
Former Oculus Execs Are Jumping Back into Wearables with Sesame Smart Glasses
Oculus co-founder Nate Mitchell announced he's joining former CEO Brendan Iribe and hardware architect Ryan Brown at Sesame, the...
Xiaomi Unveils China’s Answer to Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses with a Few Killer Features
Today at Xiaomi's 'Human x Car x Home' event, the Chinese tech giant revealed its answer to Meta and...
‘The Invisible Hours’ Creator Aims to Bring Immersive Mystery to Modern VR Headsets, TV & Film
Rob Yescombe, co-creator of immersive VR mystery game The Invisible Hours (2017), recently regained the rights to the game, which he...
New ‘Kayak VR’ DLC Lets You Go Cave-kayaking with a Friend in a Beautiful Yet Terrifying Locale
Better Than Life has released a new paid DLC environment for its multiplayer kayaking game Kayak VR: Mirage (2022),...
Bandai Namco’s Hit Puzzle Platformer Series ‘Little Nightmares’ is Coming to VR Soon
Bandai Namco announced that a new entry into the hit puzzle-platformer franchise Little Nightmares is coming to VR.
Called Little Nightmares...
Meta Launches Quest 3S Xbox Edition for $400, Including Controller & 3 Months of Cloud Gaming
Meta and Microsoft unveiled the Quest 3S Xbox Edition, a limited edition bundle that launches today, packing in everything...
Google Reportedly to Invest $100M in Smart Glasses Partner Gentle Monster
Ahead of Google's planned rollout of Android XR-equipped smart glasses, the company is reportedly making a $100 million investment...
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...
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,...
Snap Inc. & Niantic’s New Partnership Could be a Big Moment for City-scale AR Positioning and Experiences
Snap Inc., the company behind the Snapchat social app and Spectacles AR glasses, has teamed up with Niantic Spatial...
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...
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...
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...
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...
‘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...
‘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...
Meta-owned Dev Team of ‘Onward’ is Being Dismantled Following Major Game Update
Onward (2020), the tactical mil-sim shooter from Meta-owned Downpour Interactive, got its big 2.0 update in March, bringing improved...
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...
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...
What We Know So Far About Anduril’s ‘Eagle Eye’ Military XR Headset and Founder’s Reunion With Meta
Palmer Luckey’s military tech company Anduril recently announced a partnership with Meta to build “the world’s best AR and...
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...