Meta Quest 3’s “Weak Demand” Makes Me Wonder If VR Will Ever Be Mainstream

Zuckerberg Meta Quest 3

As Meta’s upcoming virtual reality headset, the Meta Quest 3, is set to hit store shelves in just a few days, a report by famed tech analyst, Ming-Chi Kuo, outlines how Zuckerberg and Co. have cut the production of the headset by several millions. Kuo’s report states how “weak demand” by the public is what … Read more

Unreal Engine, Not Unity, Could Expand Gaming On Apple Vision Pro

Unity and Unreal Engine

A couple days ago Victor Lerp, Unreal Engine XR Product Specialist at Epic Games, posted in a developer community thread mentioning that the company were, “exploring native Unreal Engine support for Apple Vision Pro,” with his full post separated into two bullet-points reading: Internally we’re exploring native Unreal Engine support for Apple Vision Pro, but … Read more

Will Apple Vision Pro Hurt Movie Theatres?

Apple Vision Pro

One of the main talking points in the grand unveiling of Apple’s AR/VR headset, Apple Vision Pro, at June’s WWDC was the ability to watch movies on a giant screen. The accompanying video that was showcased during the segment had actors lounging on a couch while watching a movie or T.V series on a giant … Read more

Apple Vision VS Meta Quest 3: Different Approaches to a Still Niche Market

It’s been a little over a month since Apple announced their first major product since 2014s ‘Apple Watch’ in the ‘Apple Vison’ at WWDC 2023. A month since they showcased with an admittedly inspired 10-minute reveal to cap off the show of what the future of their mixed-reality headset’s “spatial computing” holds. A presentation that … Read more

Apple CEO Tim Cook Pushing To Launch First Mixed-Reality Device This Year

The featured image of this article features a concept visual by Marcus Kane and David Lewis. Apple is gearing up to join the mixed-reality device market, with the release of their first mixed-reality headset device this year. According to the Financial Times, Apple CEO Tim Cook ordered the release of the device this year, against … Read more

Tencent Gives Up On VR Market, Scrapping Hardware Plans

Tencent has given up their plans to release a virtual reality device, abandoning their development plans as the metaverse struggles. The report comes from Reuters, with three anonymous sources confirming their virtual reality hardware and software plans had been scrapped after just eight months of development and a workforce of 300 people. The same sources … Read more