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Apple Vision Pro Predicted By 'The Simpsons'? Here's The Episode Highlighting VR Headsets
Monday, February 5, 2024 - 2:19pm | 903Technology giant Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) released its highly anticipated Apple Vision Pro headsets on Friday in a move that could advance the world of virtual reality. The long-running animated comedy “The Simpsons” may have predicted what happens when people wear virtual reality...
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What's Apple's Next Big iPhone Camera Trick? Vision Pro May Offer A Clue
Thursday, June 15, 2023 - 5:55am | 516The new Vision Pro is Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AAPL) boldest bet in the last few years, and yet it has become the subject of memes thanks to the company's demo during the launch. While some might find it creepy, the Vision Pro could indicate what to expect from future iPhones. What Happened: Apple took...
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Meta Quest Pro Now Available At $999: Is Mark Zuckerberg Planning Ahead For Apple MR Headset?
Monday, March 6, 2023 - 9:30am | 477Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) has reduced the price of Quest Pro to stay competitive ahead of Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) upcoming MR headset launch. What Happened: Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg informed through his Instagram channel that Meta Quest Pro price had been dropped to $999...
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HTC CEO Not Losing Sleep Even As She Expects Rival Apple To Launch Mixed Reality Device In 2023
Monday, March 6, 2023 - 4:35am | 492HTC Corp. (OTC:HTCCY) (OTC:HTCXF) CEO and co-founder Cher Wang said that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) would launch its mixed reality headset "very soon" — but they are not worried. What Happened: Wang said Apple would likely launch its highly-anticipated mixed reality, or XR, product in the "...
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Meta's VR Headset Leaks Mystery Solved, Source Identified After Probe
Monday, February 13, 2023 - 4:32am | 372Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) has finally unmasked the source leaking information about its unannounced VR headsets. What Happened: YouTuber Brad Lynch posted a video featuring detailed CAD drawings and specifications for Meta Quest Pro in July 2022. This was months before the device was...
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Meta Quest Pro Available At $400 Discount Now — A Good Bargain Or Still Too Pricey?
Monday, January 30, 2023 - 9:51am | 551Meta Platforms Inc.‘s (NASDAQ:META) most recent VR device Meta Quest Pro is now available at a discounted price on Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) — but still it might be expensive for some consumers. What Happened: Three months after its launch, Meta Quest Pro is available for $1,110 on...
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Apple Ditching Innovation In Favor Of Pragmatism With MR Offering, Self-Driving Car, Gurman Says
Monday, December 12, 2022 - 8:03am | 552Two products in Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) pipeline have seen delays and a new report suggests that the company is compromising on innovation just to get these two products out of the door. What Happened: Going against Apple’s grain of making its products revolutionary, the company is...
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VR Headset Difficult To Wear For Longer Periods? Apple's New Invention Might Resolve The Problem
Friday, December 9, 2022 - 7:42am | 387Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) new VR headset will bring an innovative Headset Cooling System exclusively designed to make wearing the devices comfortable for longer durations. What Happened: The U.S. Patent & Trademark Office published a new patent application from Apple titled...
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Apple AR/VR Headset Might Include Both 'realityOS' And 'xrOS:' Here's What We Know
Thursday, December 8, 2022 - 7:21am | 430Rumors have surrounded Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AAPL) highly-anticipated mixed reality headset, which is expected to release next year. Now it seems the tech giant is using both "realityOS" and "xrOS" names internally. What Happened: Apple appears to have two different AR...
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Oculus Founder Says His New VR Headset Is Like Matrix: 'If You Die In The Game, You Die In Real Life'
Thursday, November 10, 2022 - 5:06am | 403Palmer Luckey, the founder of virtual reality company Oculus, claims to have created a new headset that can kill a person in real life if they die in a game. What Happened: In what sounds like a trope used in many sci-movies, including Keanu Reeves starrer “The Matrix,” Luckey...
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Sony's New Virtual Reality Headset Gets A Debut Update: What Investors Should Know
Tuesday, August 23, 2022 - 1:27pm | 412The highly anticipated virtual reality (VR) headset from Sony Group Corp. (NYSE: SONY) has a new updated release timeline. Here’s when fans can get their hands on the new PlayStation device. What Happened: The PSVR 2, a next generation VR headset from Sony, will be launching in “early...
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Apple's VR Device To Cost $3,000 And Feature Changeable Headbands: Report
Friday, February 5, 2021 - 5:16am | 279Apple Inc’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) virtual reality headset could cost nearly $3,000, Business Insider reported Thursday. What Happened: The VR device could also be equipped with interchangeable headbands and have more than a dozen cameras onboard to track hand movements, according to the Information...
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Apple VR Headset To Arrive In 2022 And At A Steep Price: Report
Friday, January 22, 2021 - 2:48am | 468Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) is planning a virtual reality headset that may ultimately lead it to sell augmented reality glasses, Bloomberg reported Thursday. What Happened: The headset with the working name N301 is still in a prototype stage, while the glasses dubbed N421 are at a nascent stage known...
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Facebook's Oculus Quest 2 VR Headset Comes With Better Specs And Lower Cost Than Predecessor
Thursday, September 17, 2020 - 3:49am | 420The Virtual Reality space is gearing up for the release of Facebook Inc's (NASDAQ: FB) wireless VR headset – the Oculus Quest 2. What Happened: Video game developer Oculus announced the launch of the VR headset on Wednesday that can be pre-ordered at $299. Shipping is expected...