ICYMI: the week’s 7 biggest tech stories like Apple losing to Google, and Meta giving up on VR
This week, Meta turned its back on VR, and Apple caved to Google in its hunt for an…
Meta to stop selling Quest headsets to businesses, discontinue multiple VR features
Meta Platforms Inc. will stop selling its Quest virtual reality headsets to business customers and discontinue a number…
Indian student in US surprised as professor brings Meta Quest 3 headsets for entire class
An Indian student studying at a university in the United States has sparked a wider discussion on higher…
Google’s Leading AR Glasses Partner XREAL Files Patent Lawsuit Against VITURE
AR glasses maker XREAL has filed a patent infringement lawsuit in the United States against affiliates of VITURE,…
Oh No, Meta Just Killed Off Working in VR
We were never going to work in virtual reality. Anybody who ever plugged their noggin into a headset…
The Most Important Stories of 2025 and What They Mean for 2026
The launch of Android XR, a newly announced headset from Valve, and major strategic shifts at Meta, are…
XREAL and ASUS ROG Unveil R1 AR Glasses for Gaming
What’s the story? ASUS ROG and XREAL have unveiled the ROG XREAL R1 AR glasses, a wearable spatial…
Arkham VR’ Sequel Cancelled Amid Meta XR Studio Closures
Meta’s recent rash of studio closures means that the planned sequel to Batman: Arkham Shadow has also officially…
Pimax debuts Crystal Super Micro-OLED, Dream Air, & Dream Air SE
January 9, 2026 – Pimax, a manufacturer of virtual reality (VR) hardware, debuted its next generation of PC virtual…
Games Inbox: Is VR gaming officially dead now?
PlayStation VR2 was never a hit (Sony) The Friday letters page asks how the changes at Lucasfilm will…
Apple Picks Gemini For Siri, More Meta VR Cuts, Higgsfield AI Snares $130 Million, Xreal Grabs $100 Million
Google’s Gemini Wins Apple AI Partnership. Google is also going to be on your iPhone, and on TV.…
Which are the better smart glasses?
The Viture Beast and Viture Luma Ultra stand out as top contenders in the ever-evolving world of smart…