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Meta Unveils Quest 3 VR Headset To Challenge Apple's Vision Pro; Stock Dips As AI Leader Resigns
Wednesday, September 27, 2023 - 2:22pm | 519As the tech industry’s virtual reality (VR) battle heats up, Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) has thrown down the gauntlet with the unveiling of Quest 3, the latest addition to its acclaimed VR headset lineup, during their annual Connect developer conference on Wednesday. This announcement...
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Meta Quest 3 Takes On Apple Vision Pro: What You Need to Know — Release Date, Specs, And Prices Leak Before Connect
Tuesday, September 26, 2023 - 7:34am | 1247Meta Platforms Inc.’s (NASDAQ:META) Quest 3 is set to compete head-to-head with Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) Vision Pro, and in this article, we have provided a factual overview of its release date, specifications, and pricing, all revealed ahead of...
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PsychMD's Nationwide, Safe-Supplied AI-Driven Ketamine Therapy With US Vets In Mind
Monday, September 25, 2023 - 2:04pm | 754Ketamine-assisted therapy is increasingly becoming an alternative for those seeking assistance in their mental health treatments outside of traditional pharma and psychotherapy. The field has undergone movement in the past months, particularly its telehealth version amid the COVID...
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Meta Is Reportedly Teaming Up With LG To Launch Quest Pro VR Headset In 2025
Monday, September 4, 2023 - 9:56pm | 563Reports suggest that Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) is teaming up with LG Corporation to launch an upgraded Quest Pro virtual reality headset in 2025. According to The Verge, a Korean news publication, Maeil Business Newspaper, uncovered that the tech giants are heading towards a joint venture....
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Psychedelic Journeys 2.0: How Virtual Reality Is Revolutionizing Therapy
Monday, September 4, 2023 - 12:22pm | 532This article was originally published on Microdose and appears here with permission. Virtual reality (VR) technology is being used in a variety of ways to improve the safety and effectiveness of psychedelic therapy. With costs and access being a major issue, VR can be used to train therapists, help...
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Goodbye Physical Keyboards? Zuckerberg Shows Off Meta Quest Turning Any Flat Surface Into A Keyboard
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 - 8:30am | 474Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) is working on a new technology that can turn any flat surface into a virtual keyboard, and co-founder Mark Zuckerberg is already an expert at it. What Happened: Zuckerberg showed off a new technology that uses the Quest 2 virtual reality (VR) headset to turn flat...
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Apple's Vision Pro SDK Is Already Here For Developers: Gizmodo
Thursday, June 22, 2023 - 11:49am | 417Apple is preparing for the launch of its Vision Pro headset in 2024 by releasing the software development kit (SDK) for the device and encouraging third-party developers to create apps for it, Gizmodo reports. Opening the Gates for Developers On Wednesday, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) announced that...
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Xbox Stays Clear Of VR: Is the Market Too Small To Gamble On?
Tuesday, June 20, 2023 - 5:23pm | 498Matt Booty, head of Xbox Game Studios, expressed skepticism about the current viability of the virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) market. While many tech companies are eager to establish their own VR headsets, Xbox has shown no interest in venturing into this space. See Also: Will...
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Will You Let Your 10-Year-Old Play With Meta VR Headset? Well, Mark Zuckerberg Is Allowing It Now
Saturday, June 17, 2023 - 2:19am | 457In a bold move that has sparked curiosity and concern, Mark Zuckerberg-led Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) has lowered the minimum age for its Quest headset, reigniting the debate over children's access to virtual reality experiences. What Happened: In a significant policy change, Meta has...
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Sony's Bold Predictions: PS5 Sales To Outperform PS4, VR2 Exceeds Expectations, 'Aggressive' Cloud Gaming Plans In The Works
Wednesday, May 24, 2023 - 4:12pm | 492Sony Group Corporation (NYSE: SONY) recently predicted that, in 2023, PlayStation 5 (PS5) will surpass its predecessor, the PS4, in sales. Although the console faces component shortages, Sony Interactive Entertainment resolved these issues. It is reportedly shipping more than double the number...
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Apple, Meta Brace For Competition As India's Richest Man Enters VR Headset Battle With A $16 Device
Friday, May 5, 2023 - 6:04am | 524Mark Zuckerberg‘s Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META) and Tim Cook‘s Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) will soon clash fiercely with expensive offerings in the VR headset market. But India’s richest man is looking to play disruptor once again on his home turf with a VR...
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Meta Quest Gaming Showcase 2023: What To Expect From The Exciting VR Event
Monday, May 1, 2023 - 5:25pm | 407Meta Quest, the line of virtual reality headsets developed by Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: META), revealed the schedule for the third edition of its annual Gaming Showcase event, scheduled for 10 a.m. PT/1 p.m. ET on June 1, 2023. Meta Quest's official account made the announcement via...
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Sony Expands PlayStation VR2's Reach To Stores Worldwide, But Do Consumers Care?
Friday, April 28, 2023 - 3:16pm | 340Sony (NYSE: SONY) has announced that the PlayStation VR2 will soon be available at retailers, although no specific date has been provided. The Tokyo-based company made the declaration via Twitter. At present, the PS VR2 can still be ordered through PlayStation Direct, where it has been exclusively...
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Paging Will Smith: Facebook Keeping His Wife's Name Out Their Mouth, But It's Bad News
Thursday, April 27, 2023 - 12:12pm | 793Since the infamous slap hear round the world, members of Hollywood have paid attention to the warning put forth by Will Smith to keep his wife’s name out of their mouth. One company is doing just that and parting ways with Jada Pinkett Smith. What Happened: At the 94th Academy Awards, many...
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Meta Platforms Prioritizes Gaming, VR While Cutting Staff Elsewhere During Zuckerberg's 'Year Of Efficiency'
Wednesday, April 19, 2023 - 2:26pm | 554Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: META) Reality Labs division, the business and research unit that produces virtual reality, augmented reality hardware and software, is poised to receive greater focus and resources for its gaming-related projects. This is happening as the company undergoes a...