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With the Quest Pro, Meta relies heavily on mixed reality

With the Quest Pro, Meta relies heavily on mixed reality

At their annual Connect event, Meta announced the Meta Quest Pro, which is a big departure from the standard Quest 2 in more ways than one. It has all the usual upgrades like increased performance, improved drivers, and improved optics, but it focuses more on mixed reality (MR) than virtual reality (VR). We’ve seen this ...

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Meta Quest Pro: Date, price, specs and where to buy them

Meta Quest Pro: Date, price, specs and where to buy them

After years of rumors and leaks, the Meta Quest Pro goggles are now official. Unveiled at Meta Connect 2022, these premium headsets have an eye on mixed reality, arriving in a translucent design designed for a comfortable MR experience. Add to that a complete redesign with a much thinner head-up display, eye and face tracking, ...

Kinect Creator Resigns After Watching “VR Porn” At Work

Kinect Creator Resigns After Watching “VR Porn” At Work

photo: Gabriel Bouys (Getty Images) Alex Kipman, a longtime Microsoft executive, is leaving the company after 21 years amid numerous misconduct allegations. insider reports. Allegations include inappropriately touching female employees and watching what a witness described as “VR porn” at work. Many in the gaming world may recognize Kipman for the Xbox motion sensor accessory ...

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Facebook burns  billion on VR in just a few months

Facebook burns $3 billion on VR in just a few months

picture: Kotaku/ShutterStock/Kevin Dietsch (Getty Images) A metaverse full of digital worlds and avatars might come one day, but it won’t come cheap. Facebook parent company Meta has released its financial results for the first quarter of 2022, showing that the company’s for this year alone virtual reality-focused division has lost $2.96 billion so far. This ...

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Lenovo presents ThinkReality A3 augmented reality glasses

Lenovo presents ThinkReality A3 augmented reality glasses

As part of the celebration of CES 2021, Lenovo showed off its first ThinkReality A3 augmented reality (AR) glasses based on the Qualcomm Snapdragon XR1 platform and with industrial mounting options for safe and durable use. It is an AR glasses with 1080p stereoscopic panels that allow the user to present up to 5 virtual ...