The Meta Quest is undeniably leading consumer VR technology at the moment, as it is an affordable entry-level system that can run entirely self-contained. Riding on its success, parent company Meta ...

This week researchers at Facebook have demonstrated VR headset reverse passthrough technology showcasing a prototype at SIGGRAPH 2021. Facebook Reality Labs researchers Nathan Matsuda, Joel Hegland, ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. It’s got a TV eye on you It’s got a TV eye on you is a senior tech and policy editor focused on online platforms ...

Researchers at Facebook Reality Labs today published new work showcasing a prototype headset which has external displays to depict the user’s eyes to others outside of the headset. The goal is to ...

Light Fields are a subtle but critical element to making 3D video look “real”, and it has little to do with either resolution or field of view. Meta (formerly Facebook) provides a look at a prototype ...

Meta — the company formerly known as Facebook — presented its future-looking vision for the metaverse at its Connect event last Thursday. Even if you love playing chess with ghosts and spending money ...

This week Oculus Passthrough API Experimental was released, giving creators a way to build and test mixed reality experiences for VR and AR devices. Since this is made by Oculus, it's pretty safe to ...

A beta version of Windows 10 now includes support for a pass-through video mode for Windows VR headsets, allowing users to look out at the world around them through the headset’s on-board cameras.

Several recent launches of enterprise head-mounted displays (HMDs), including the Oculus Pro, HTC Elite and Lenovo VRX, may be paving the way toward a breakthrough in consumer XR experiences, ...

Apple's hotly anticipated augmented reality headset will be bristling with cameras to enable a range of advanced AR experiences, biometrics and more, according to well-connected analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. A former tech executive covering AI, XR and The Metaverse for Forbes. Canon announced a passthrough AR headset, the MREAL S1. The ...