AR & VR
The latest news and reviews of virtual reality and augmented reality devices.
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VR hit Walkabout Mini Golf is getting a mobile edition
Walkabout Mini-Golf is releasing a "Pocket Version" on October 10 for iOS devices.
Danny Gallagher09.27.2024Everything Announced at Meta Connect 2024: Quest 3S, Orion AR glasses and Meta AI updates
Although Meta Connect 2024 lacked a marquee high-end product for the holiday season, it still included a new budget VR headset and a tease of the “magic glasses” Meta’s XR gurus have been talking about for the better part of a decade.
Will Shanklin09.25.2024Meta reveals its Orion AR smart glasses
After months of teases, Meta finally gave the world a proper look at its upcoming AR glasses, aka Orion.
Kris Holt09.25.2024The Immersed Visor aims for spatial computing’s sweet spot
The Immersed Visor, revealed today at an Austin event, appears to sit somewhere between a Vision Pro Lite and Xreal Plus. The relatively light headset creates a spatial computing environment for $1,050.
Will Shanklin09.19.2024HTC Vive's Focus Vision is a $999 stab at high-end VR and mixed reality
HTC Vive's Focus Vision builds on the Focus 3 with eye tracking, a wide field of view and a slew of other features.
Devindra Hardawar09.18.2024Who exactly asked for a Wordle VR app?
Wordle is now available in VR on Meta Quest headsets. It's just what gamers around the world were clamoring for.
Kris Holt09.16.2024Snap is reportedly working on a new pair of augmented reality Spectacles
Snap is getting ready to show off a new pair of augmented reality glasses, according to a new report.
Karissa Bell08.22.2024Your Meta headset can now display the output of any HDMI or DisplayPort device
Meta Quest HDMI Link lets you view any devices with a HDMI or DisplayPort Link on your Meta Quest headset.
Danny Gallagher08.15.2024Two action movie simulators Action Hero and Vendetta Forever are headed to VR
Two new action sim games are coming to VR headsets later this year including Action Hero and Vendetta Forever.
Danny Gallagher08.15.2024Arizona Sunshine Remake brings the undead back to VR with enhanced graphics
The "Fred" will rise from the dead when the Arizona Sunshine Remake drops on VR headsets on October 17.
Danny Gallagher08.15.2024Trombone Champ is coming to VR headsets this fall
The absurd, wonderful Trombone Champ is coming to VR headsets this fall.
Kris Holt08.15.2024Taskmaster VR doesn’t quite deliver on the promise of the TV show
On paper, Taskmaster the TV show was ripe for a VR spin-off. But it's a bit of a miss. Two points
Mat Smith08.12.2024Meta shutters its first-party VR game studio Ready at Dawn
Ready at Dawn, the Meta studio behind the sci-fi sport title Echo VR, is closing.
Danny Gallagher08.07.2024Logitech reveals a 3D stylus for Meta Quest headsets
Logitech has unveiled a stylus for Meta Quest 2 and Quest 3 headsets. The MX Ink costs $130 and it will be available in September.
Kris Holt06.17.2024Thrasher, the psychedelic game from the artist behind Thumper, arrives in July
Thrasher, which its developers describe as a "mind-melting arcade action odyssey," will be available for the Meta Quest and the Apple Vision Pro on July 25.
Mariella Moon06.11.2024Skydance's Behemoth brings giant climbable monster fights to VR
Behemoth is an action-adventure game that draws on the combat and physics of The Walking Dead VR games but with a bigger focus on fighting. Also: scaling a giant and killing it dead.
Mat Smith06.04.2024Meta Quest software update adds a better way to watch Netflix and a travel mode
Meta is rolling out a system update to Quest headsets that bring a better option to watch Netflix. There’s also a new travel mode, which was teased last month.
Lawrence Bonk06.04.2024Microsoft announces layoffs and restructuring in its mixed reality division
Microsoft is laying off employees working on mixed reality as part of a restructuring of the division.
Steve Dent06.04.2024The Spacetop G1 is an AR laptop with no screen
The Spacetop G1 is an AR laptop with no screen. It uses glasses instead.
Lawrence Bonk05.31.2024VR classics Job Simulator and Vacation Simulator come to Apple Vision Pro
Job Simulator and Vacation Simulator have been released for the Apple Vision Pro. This is a version developed specifically for the platform with optimized hand-and-eye tracking.
Lawrence Bonk05.28.2024