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Arcturus Vision Steam Frame Add-on Review – A Literal Night and Day Difference

Arcturus Vision Camera is an add-on module for Steam Frame which greatly enhances its passthrough camera quality. The obvious visual improvement, tiny size, and reasonable price make it easy to recommend. In the course of my decade plus of using VR headsets and various accessories, I can’t think of any that were as straightforwardly recommendable […]

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Road to VR & Scott Hayden

Thinner, Lighter, Better: Meta VR Glasses Review Roundup

Meta has switched things up with the new Meta VR Glasses unveiled last week. Not only are they branded differently – dropping the Quest convention first launched in 2019 – but it’s a fundamentally different approach to VR. We round up our favorite revi… AR Insider & AR Insider

Hands-on: Meta’s ‘Hologram’ Avatars Aim to Take on Apple Personas on VR Glasses

Meta’s long-promised photorealistic avatars are set to release in the next few months, which the company is calling ‘holograms’. I went hands-on the annual Connect developer conference to see just how Meta plans to take on Apple. Meta announced it’s finally rolling out its immersive avatars, and they’re coming first to its Meta Ray-Ban Display […]

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Road to VR & Scott Hayden

AI/XR Beats: Tech Takes Over, Meta Charms, Qualcomm Gets Personal

Hollywood’s tech takeover is all but sealed; Meta blitzes AI and XR; and Qualcomm parades its ‚personal AI‘ vision. We have these and other items from AI and XR realms through the lens of Charlie Fink.
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AR Insider & Charlie Fink

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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Road to VR & Scott Hayden

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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Road to VR & Scott Hayden

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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Road to VR & Scott Hayden

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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Road to VR & Scott Hayden

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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Road to VR & Scott Hayden