During an internal presentation, Meta execs laid out plans for three new Quest headsets, AR glasses, and a ‘neural interface’ smartwatch.
On Wednesday, a plane with the banner reading “ZUCK, DONT KILL VR ESPORTS FIGHTFORECHO.COM” will fly over Silicon Valley. The game is set to shut down on August 1st, and Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth has shared more details about decision, but maybe this air appeal will do something to change Meta’s mind.
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The company’s highly-anticipated mixed-reality headset hasn’t even been announced yet, but Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman says it’s readying a second device equipped with a “more powerful” processor.
Apple’s set to debut its headset at WWDC June, which is rumored to come with next-gen hand-tracking and an external battery. But if you don’t want to spend upwards of $3,000 on the device, Gurman says Apple’s working on a cheaper “Reality One” headset as well.
The FTC already lost in court, Meta already closed the deal to buy the makers of fitness app Supernatural, and the FTC told us it wouldn’t appeal — but there was still a parallel challenge in the FTC’s in-house administrative court.
That’s now over too, reports The Wall Street Journal.
Interestingly, you can still only buy it direct from Sony as of today. Here’s our review, our Vergecast segment, and our thoughts on Horizon Call of the Mountain and Gran Turismo 7.
Some other easy day-one recommendations: What The Bat, Thumper, The Last Clockwinder... and for relaxing times, make it Tetris Effect.
Work on the mode has “begun development,” according to Capcom, even though we’ve known for months that a PSVR 2-specific VR mode has been planned for the game. Seems like you won’t be able to play the game in VR when it launches on March 24th, but in the meantime, at least you can now play Resident Evil Village in VR.
