That feature bundle allows consumers to interact with mixed reality content using hand gestures. Another Horizon OS capability, Passthrough, leverages a mixed reality headset’s built-in cameras ...

Reuters FILE PHOTO: A child tries on a Meta Quest headset at the John Lewis retail store on Oxford Street in London, Britain, October 24, 2024. REUTERS/Hollie Adams/File Photo ...

Virtual reality was supposed to transform entertainment. At least, that was the expectation roughly a decade ago with the ...

Meta has a big year ahead, and while it's seen plenty of success, including its Reality Labs division posting a record $1.08 billion in revenue, there's clearly more work to be done, seeing as the ...

This means it's a self-contained device that doesn't require a computer to run. That chip is driving dual 4K OLED microdisplays, and provides "user and space tracking" for mixed reality experiences.

Meta now has three mixed reality headsets, but still not a ton of mixed reality content to go with it. To remedy that, the company worked with veteran XR studio Magnopus to release an open source ...

Microsoft also said Copilot will assist in the creation of spatial models and 3D content — often one of the challenges with delivering enterprise mixed-reality projects.

James Cameron is teaming up with tech giant Meta to bring more premium content to its Meta Quest mixed reality headsets. The Avatar, Terminator and Titanic director’s Lightstorm Vision has cut a ...

Meta will see its most critical year in 2025, according to CTO Andrew Bosworth, and it will need to drive sales in mixed reality and more if the company is to succeed.

Eventually, Virtual Paper could include mixed-reality content in 2D, 3D and animation: You will be able to crumple, fold, and bend the paper while keeping the graphics intact.

The new capabilities will enable users with PC-powered VR headsets to interact with Windows 10 apps, mixed reality content, and virtual reality content all at once.