Meta released a new mixed reality showcase for Unreal Engine developers that ought to help kickstart some Quest projects that use your room in fresh and interesting ways. Phanto for Unreal, an open ...

Unity Software (NYSE:U) has extended and expanded its multi year partnership with Meta to continue providing core engine support for Meta’s virtual reality platform. The renewed agreement focuses on ...

The best video games carry a feeling of immersion, as though players are being actively transported into the world of the game. Virtual reality takes that immersion to the next level. Players truly ...

Meta's deprioritizing virtual reality in favor of artificial intelligence and Internet-connected smart glasses has chilled the VR industry. "The market has spoken," said Jitesh Ubrani, an analyst for ...

In 2024, what was once called the metaverse will now be searching for function. Bigger players like Apple, Samsung and Google could make that happen faster. I started with CNET reviewing laptops in ...

Virtual reality (VR), in the form of a 3D digital simulation you can visit using high-tech equipment, has been around for decades—in the movies, at least. In the real world, the reality of convincing, ...

Earlier this month, Meta laid off 10% of the staff for Reality Labs, its virtual reality unit, reportedly cutting as many as 1,000 employees. Now, in a development that seems directly related, the ...

VR headsets have become far more advanced in 2026, offering sharper visuals, improved tracking systems, and more flexible use across gaming, media, and mixed reality experiences. Virtual reality ...