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Meta Launches $1M Developer Competition to Stock ‘VR Glasses’ with More Hand-tracked Apps

At Meta’s annual developer conference today, the company announced its next VR Start Developer Competition, this time slated to award a prize pool of $1 million to spark the community to get cracking on Meta VR Glasses-compatible content. Meta is hoping to appeal to developers of both new and existing projects across entertainment, gaming, and […]

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Meta Launches $1M Developer Competition to Stock ‘VR Glasses’ with More Hand-tracked Apps

At Meta’s annual developer conference today, the company announced its next VR Start Developer Competition, this time slated to award a prize pool of $1 million to spark the community to get cracking on Meta VR Glasses-compatible content. Meta is hoping to appeal to developers of both new and existing projects across entertainment, gaming, and […]

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Live at Snapdragon Summit: Qualcomm Powers Personal AI

A driving principle in Qualcomm’s endeavors to prime the agentic age is what it calls personal AI. This supports a world in which users‘ many devices – phones, watches, glasses – ingest contextual and permissioned data that empowers agents to do their … AR Insider & Mike Boland

Meta VR Glasses Hands-on: What Apple Vision Pro Probably Should Have Been

Meta has finally unveiled its next-gen mixed reality headset, Meta VR Glasses. While they could technically fit somewhere in its Quest lineup, Meta seems to be making a concerted effort to bridge the gap between its experimental augmented reality projects, like Orion, and its much bulkier Quest gaming platform. Previously known as ‘Project Phoenix’, Meta […]

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Meta Announces ‘VR Glasses’ Next-Gen XR Headset, Priced at $1,300

Meta today unveiled its long-awaited next-gen mixed reality headset: Meta VR Glasses. Previously known under the codename ‘Project Phoenix’, Meta VR Glasses was announced today, but isn’t launching just yet; the compute puck-tethered device is slated to go one sale sometime in Spring 2027, priced at $1,300. While we’re still waiting on a precise release […]

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Meta Ray-Ban Display is Finally Rolling Out Internationally Starting Today

Meta Ray-Ban Display has been a US-only device since launch last year, but now the company announced at Connect 2026 that it’s coming to international markets starting today. Meta Ray-Ban Display is a pair of $800 smart glasses that comes with a single waveguide display in the right eye and an EMG-powered ‘Neural’ wristband for […]

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‘Beat Saber’ is Getting a Big Hand-tracking Update Next Year, Ditching Blocks for Orbs & Rods

Today at Meta’s annual Connect developer conference the company unveiled its next-gen mixed reality headset: Meta VR Glasses. Coming alongside it early next year is an update to everyone’s favorite block-slashing rhythm game that flips the script for hand-tracking-centric input. Beat Saber (2019) is getting an update in Spring 2027 on Meta VR Glasses and […]

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Watch the Meta Connect 2026 Developer State of the Union Keynote Right Here

Meta’s annual XR and AI focused Connect conference is in full gear this week. The biggest news dropped during the opening keynote, while day two will feature the Developer State of the Union keynote. Watch the Meta Connect Developer State of the Union Keynote on September 24th at 10AM PT (your timezone here) On day […]

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Live at Snapdragon Summit: Qualcomm Primes the Agentic Era

We’re moving from the era of apps to the era of agents. Agentic AI will act for users, trained on their hopes and dreams, to do the things they now do on apps. This is a principle on which Qualcomm is building its business.
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‘Demeo DnD: Battlemarked’ Gets Third Campaign Today, Expands Support to Xbox

Resolution Games, in collaboration with Hasbros’ Wizards of the Coast, today launched its next adventure campaign for Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked (2025). Called ‘Campaign III: Twilight’s End’, the newest adventure for Battlemarked’s comes alongside the game’s debut on Xbox, which is notably allows for cross-platform multiplayer across PC VR, Quest, console, and PC. […]

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