Google Brings Vibe Coding to XR: Build VR Apps in Under a Minute

Google's Vibe Coding XR lets you build interactive VR and AR apps using simple text prompts thanks to Gemini AI models and XR ...
CNET

Meta's Pivot From VR Is Happening. Too Bad Glasses Aren't Ready for This Moment

Commentary: Meta's pushing its metaverse platform almost entirely to phones. It's the latest sign of a massive shift in the company's focus. I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I ...
Ars Technica

Meta’s flagship metaverse service leaves VR behind

Meta announced today that it will divorce its Horizon Worlds social and gaming service—once promoted as the company’s first major step into the metaverse—from its Quest VR headset platform and digital ...
Lifehacker

Meta Is Taking VR Out of 'Horizon Worlds'

Meta is shifting Horizon Worlds from a VR-first platform to a mobile-only destination. The company remains committed to releasing VR hardware, but is shying away from first-party software. Meta plans ...
The Verge

Meta’s VR metaverse is ditching VR

Horizon Worlds is now going to be a platform that’s ‘almost exclusively mobile.’ Horizon Worlds is now going to be a platform that’s ‘almost exclusively mobile.’ is a senior reporter covering ...
Kotaku

Meta’s Virtual Reality App Ditching VR To Make A Roblox Clone

In 2021, Facebook became Meta and the company claimed its focus would be to “bring the metaverse to life.” It launched Horizon Worlds, a VR metaverse that people could explore and create worlds in. It ...
Gizmodo

It’s Time to Admit Working in VR Has Been One Big Failure

As I sit here and type these words, I can’t help but think of the Meta Quest Pro. According to Meta, I was supposed to be doing all of what I’m doing right now in a VR headset, not on a tired old ...
BGR

4 Cool Uses For Your Old VR Headsets

Virtual reality hardware has come a long way over the years, and new headsets are always just around the corner. Features such as higher resolution, wider field of view, and advanced tracking ...
Road to VR

‘Star Citizen’ VR Support Isn’t Prime Time Yet, But It’s Getting There

Cloud Imperium Games (CIG) added experimental PC VR support to Star Citizen late last year, taking a first step in fulfilling a more than decade-old promise. Things are getting increasingly serious ...
PC Gamer

I tried to exercise in VR for an entire month, and I think I've finally been convinced to adopt the health-headset lifestyle

I want to use VR to not only health kick, but health punch, and maybe even health run. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.
CNBC

Meta's Reality Labs cuts sparked fears of a 'VR winter'

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 ...
Science Daily

Multisensory VR forest reboots your brain and lifts mood—study confirms

Immersing stressed volunteers in a 360° virtual Douglas-fir forest complete with sights, sounds and scents boosted their mood, sharpened short-term memory and deepened their feeling of ...