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Apple said to have ruled out a metaverse for its mixed reality headset
Apple has apparently rejected the idea of a metaverse for its mixed reality headset — a rejection of Meta's strategy.
UK watchdog to grill Meta over child safety in VR
A UK data watchdog plans talks with Meta over concerns its VR platform doesn't do enough to protect kids.
HTC Vive reveals a VR wrist tracker for the Focus 3 headset
The peripheral tells the headset where your hand is even when its cameras can't see the tracker.
Tiffany Haddish is getting her own Supernatural VR workout
Popular virtual reality workout app Supernatural is partnering with comedian Tiffany Haddish to release a new workout series.
Meta reportedly facing FTC probe over its acquisition of VR workout app 'Supernatural'
The FTC is reportedly looking into Meta's acquisition of VR developer Within.
Lady Gaga brings ten of her hits to 'Beat Saber'
'Beat Saber' now offers a pack of well-known Lady Gaga songs, including 'Bad Romance' and 'Rain on Me.'
Quest headset owners can capture VR gameplay using their phones
Meta’s Reality Labs unit is rolling out one last major software update for its Quest and Quest 2 headsets before the end of the year. It’s one you’ll want to download as soon as you can because it adds some handy features.
Microsoft makes a vague commitment to metaverse gaming
Microsoft's CEO has promised 3D metaverse gaming on Xbox and beyond, but he's shy on specifics.
Apple's mixed reality headset might play 'high-quality' VR games
Apple's mixed reality headset is reportedly built for 'high-quality' VR gaming.
Meta is acquiring the maker of VR workout app 'Supernatural'
Meta (formerly known as Facebook) is acquiring Within, the company that made the VR workout app Supernatural.
Meta is retiring the Oculus brand
Beginning in early 2022, the Oculus Quest will instead be known as the Meta Quest. Similarly, the Oculus App will be called Meta Quest App moving forward.
'Project Cambria' is a high-end VR headset designed for Facebook's metaverse
Facebook is working on a new high-end VR headset codenamed Project Cambria.
VR hit 'Blade & Sorcery' comes to Oculus Quest 2 on November 4th
The VR swordfighting hit 'Blade & Sorcery' is coming to Oculus Quest 2 headsets on November 4th through a new game, 'Nomad.'
Facebook will invest $150 million in VR learning experiences
Facebook is investing $150 million to build a robust ecosystem for learning in the metaverse.
Oculus' Active Pack makes your Quest 2 headset more fitness-friendly
The Oculus Quest 2 will soon get an Active Pack that improves your VR workouts — sweat won't be as much of a problem.
Facebook Messenger on Oculus will soon handle audio calls
Later this year, Facebook Messenger on Oculus will allow you to call your friends.
Facebook will add 10,000 jobs in Europe to help build virtual worlds
Facebook will step up work on its virtual 'metaverse' by adding 10,000 EU jobs over the next five years.
Valve is reportedly working on a standalone VR headset
Brad Lynch, a YouTube host, has found evidence from patent applications and other sources that Valve is currently working on a standalone VR headset.
VR experience creator The Void is reportedly planning a comeback
The Void, which created in-person VR experiences but was forced to shutter its business last year during the pandemic, may be coming back.
'Resident Evil 4' VR remake hits Oculus Quest 2 on October 21st
Right in the middle of spooky season.