When science fiction isn't a word of caution — or thought-provoking speculation — it's often imaginative wish fulfillment of tech we wish we had. VR goggles especially. Stanley Weinbaum's "Pygmalion's ...

Meta Platforms Inc. took the stage today at Meta Connect 2024 to announce innovations in mixed reality and artificial intelligence with the introduction of the Quest 3S headset, AR glasses and updated ...

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Microsoft will lay off some employees who work on mixed reality, a spokesperson told CNBC on Monday. Although the cuts will affect the department that contributes to the HoloLens 2 augmented reality ...

Meta Platforms has canceled plans for a premium mixed-reality headset intended to compete with Apple’s Vision Pro, the Information reported Friday. The company told employees at its Reality Labs ...

ByteDance's latest developments center on a mixed reality (XR) headset, according to the latest reports. The Chinese tech company's subsidiary, Pico, is reportedly leading the development of the new ...

After months of speculation, Vivo has finally unveiled its mixed reality (MR) headset at the Boao Forum for Asia. It’s called the Vision. If the name rings a bell, just wait until you see the device ...

This Android XR-powered headset comes with Google’s Gemini assistant and once again asks you to step into virtual waters. I was able to demo the headset again last week at a closed-doors media event ...

NEEDHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The decline in worldwide shipments of augmented reality and virtual reality (AR/VR) headsets continued during the second quarter of 2024 (2Q24) as volumes contracted ...

Microsoft will lay off some employees who work on mixed reality, which includes virtual and augmented reality. The company will keep selling HoloLens 2 headsets, which first became available in 2019.