Tag: Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality
This Meta prototype is a seriously upgraded Meta Quest 3 – and you can try it for yourself
Meta has two new VR headsets you can try They’re protypes that aren’t usually accessible to the public You’ll have to attend SIGGRAPH 2025 to give them a whirl Every so often, Meta will showcase some of its prototype VR headsets – models which aren’t for public release like its…
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These smart glasses promise to remember your life better than you can, and we simply aren’t ready for these next-gen wearables
It feels like everyone and their aunt is making AI / AR smart glasses nowadays, especially as someone who tests the best smart glasses around. But something caught my eye when reading a description of Brilliant Lab’s new Halo glasses – as with their long-term memory capabilities, they promise to…
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Meta revealed what makes a VR game perfect, and it could be hinting at big hardware changes
Meta revealed the ideal VR gaming session is 20 to 40 minutes Less than that and VR doesn’t feel worthwhile Longer and hardware issues can have a negative impact Meta has released new research it has conducted into the perfect length of VR games, and based on my experience testing…
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Pico’s next XR headset could be lighter and smaller than ever, but I hope it just skips to AR glasses instead
TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, is reportedly developing a brand new XR device under its Pico brand – mixed-reality goggles to challenge the Puffin (perhaps now codenamed Phoenix) device Meta is said to be working on. I’ve tested both of Pico’s last two XR devices, the Pico 4 and Pico 4…
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You can finally preorder the Oakley Meta smart glasses, but there’s a catch
Meta’s Oakley glasses are up for preorder ahead of a July 22 launch The limited edition glasses will cost $499 / £499 / AU$789 Cheaper Oakleys are set to arrive “later this Summer” The wait is finally over. Meta’s Oakley smart glasses are finally available to preorder ahead of their…
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Finally! These AI smart glasses are giving me a feature I’ve been desperate for the Meta Ray-Bans to get since launch
Xiaomi announced AI smart glasses They share a lot of similarities with Meta’s Ray-Bans, even priced similarly Xiaomi’s specs have some unique features, like electrochromic dimming Chinese tech brand Xiaomi isn’t about to let Android XR, Meta, and others race ahead of it in the smart glasses world as it…
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