If you’ve been interesting in getting your feet wet in the world of VR gaming, then you don’t want to miss out on these October Prime Day Meta Quest deals. From now until October 12 (or while supplies last), the official Meta Store on eBay is offering the refurbished Meta Quest 3 512GB VR headset for just $359.99 after a …
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Samsung Project Moohan XR headset’s pre-registration and launch dates surface
Samsung’s first Android XR headset, codenamed Project Moohan, was rumored to launch on September 29, but it has reportedly been delayed to October 21. While we are still awaiting official confirmation on that from Samsung, a new media report has revealed when the Korean brand will begin pre-registrations for its first XR headset. According to ChosunBiz, Samsung will begin pre-registrations …
Read More »VR Headsets Are Better Than Ever and No One Seems to Care
If mixed reality and virtual reality are still a big thing, you wouldn’t know it based on Meta’s Connect conference last week. There were no big Quest announcements (outside of maybe Hyperscape), no new Quest headset, and it felt like the only time Meta (traditionally the loudest and proudest purveyor of XR out there) really tackled XR and VR was …
Read More »Meta reportedly suppressed research about how dangerous its VR headsets are for kids
Meta allegedly suppressed research that suggested kids were exposed to certain dangers when using its VR headsets, . Current and former employees have presented documents to Congress that describe incidents in which children were groomed by adult predators in VR, but allege that internal reports were edited to omit the worst of these offenses. Meta has denied these allegations. Two …
Read More »Meta Details Ultra-Wide FOV & “Hyperrealistic VR” Prototype Headsets
Meta shared more details about its Boba 3 ultra-wide FOV VR & MR research prototypes, as well as a “hyperrealistic VR” prototype called Tiramisu. Meta Shows Off Practical Ultra-Wide Field Of View Headset Prototypes Meta built two prototype headsets with 180°×120° field of view in a comparable form factor to today’s Quests, and will demo them at SIGGRAPH 2025. If …
Read More »Meta’s prototype headsets show off the future of mixed reality
Meta’s consumer VR headsets are already among the best you can get for their price points, but at a conference next week, the company is showing off some impressive-sounding research prototypes that could be a peek at what its headsets might be capable of in the future. One headset, called “Tiramisu,” brings a “new milestone for realism in VR,” Meta …
Read More »Sony’s new NFL Coach’s Headsets set to debut on sidelines for 2025 season
Sony and the National Football League today announced the debut of their all-new NFL Coach’s Headsets, custom-developed from scratch to meet the demands of NFL coaches. Using insights and engineering principles from Sony’s industry-leading 1000X headphone series, these headsets reflect Sony’s extreme commitment to audio innovation and top engineering standards, serving as another strong symbol of their collaborative engineering and …
Read More »Sony unveils new headsets designed specifically for coaches
NFL coaches will be wearing new and improved headsets this season. Sony, which provides the headsets that all NFL coaches wear on the sidelines and in the booth, announced today that it has designed new headsets after consulting with the league, coaches and football operations staff. The headsets have been tested in extreme temperatures and in the rain, and were …
Read More »Sony is giving NFL’s coaches headsets a major makeover
New York CNN — Between extreme weather and noisy stadiums, coaching a football game can be difficult. So, the NFL and Sony are listening to coaches to design new, custom-built headsets that can function best under tough conditions. The league announced Monday it was furthering its technology partnership with Sony, creating new headsets for coaches rolling out this season. That …
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