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Vision Pro Dev Kit Applications Will Open in July

Apple says it will give developers the opportunity to apply for Vision Pro dev kits starting sometime in July. In addition to releasing a first round of developer tools last week, including a software 'Simulator' of Vision Pro, Apple also...

Meta Launches Monthly VR Game Subscription Service for Quest

Meta today announced a new VR game subscription service that will give you access to two hand-picked Quest games per month, priced at $8 per month, or $60 annually. Called Meta Quest+, the subscription service will be available to Quest...

Vision Pro’s Modular Design Invites Apple’s Massive Third-party Accessory Ecosystem

One thing that didn't get much attention during the announcement of Apple Vision Pro is the headset's modular design. With straightforward connections and magnetic mounting, the company's robust ecosystem of third-party accessory makers will no doubt be scurrying to...

Quest 3 Pops up in Best Buy Listing With Clues About Resolution, Release Date

Quest 3 was announced just three weeks ago, and yet the headset is already listed at Best Buy. Though its resolution hasn't been officially announced, the page gives us a big clue. Meta offered a partial reveal of Quest 3...

Apple Releases Vision Pro Development Tools and Headset Emulator

Apple has released new and updated tools for developers to begin building XR apps on Apple Vision Pro. Apple Vision Pro isn't due out until early 2024, but the company wants developers to get a jump-start on building apps for...

New Quest 2 & Quest Pro Update Brings Performance Boost and New Home Environments

Meta says it's has begun pushing out a software update which will bring some pretty profound performance boosts to both Quest 2 & Quest Pro. Update (June 21st, 2023): Meta says Quest update v55 is now starting to roll out...

A Concise Beginner’s Guide to Apple Vision Pro Design & Development

Apple Vision Pro has brought new ideas to the table about how XR apps should be designed, controlled, and built. In this Guest Article, Sterling Crispin offers up a concise guide for what first-time XR developers should keep in...

Apple Vision Pro Will Have an ‘Avatar Webcam’, Automatically Integrating with Popular Video Chat Apps

In addition to offering immersive experiences, Apple says that Vision Pro will be able to run most iPad and iOS apps out of the box with no changes. For video chat apps like Zoom, Messenger, Discord, and others, the...

Cloudhead Games CEO: Apple Vision Pro is an AR Headset Wearing VR Clothes

Cloudhead Games is one of the most successful and senior VR studios in the industry. In this Guest Article, studio head Denny Unger shares his thoughts on Apple's entrance into the space. Guest Article by Denny Unger Denny Unger is CEO...

The Best Thing About Apple Vision Pro? Meta Finally Has Big Competition

Meta has undeniably been the lone looming Goliath in a field of smaller Davids in the XR scene for years now. With Apple finally making its entrance into the market, Meta won't be able to go at its own...

Apple’s Computer Vision Tool for Developers Now Tracks Dogs & Cats

Would reality really be complete without our beloved four-legged friends? Certainly not. Luckily the latest update to Apple's 'Vision' framework—which gives developers a bunch of useful computer vision tools for iOS and iPad apps—includes the ability to identify and...

Apple Vision Pro Debrief on the Voices of VR Podcast

Apple's announcement of Vision Pro is reverberating throughout the industry. Beyond just a new headset, the company's entrance into the space introduces new ideas that are now being discussed around the tech-sphere. To dig further into what Apple Vision...

Apple to Open Locations for Devs to Test Vision Pro This Summer, SDK This Month

Ahead of the Apple Vision Pro's release in 'early 2024', the company says it will open several centers in a handful of locations around the world, giving some developers a chance to test the headset before it's released to...
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Watch Apple’s WWDC Keynote Right Here at 10AM PT

Apple's WWDC keynote is today, and the company is heavily expected to reveal an immersive headset for the first time. Here's where to see the action live. Apple's WWDC keynote will be held at 10AM PT on June 5th (your...

Quest 3 Will Continue to Support PC VR Thanks to Oculus Link

Like its predecessors, Quest 3 will be able to plug into high-end gaming PCs to play top PC VR titles. Meta might have largely abandoned PC VR, but it's not ready to pull the plug completely. A spokesperson for the company...
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