Meta dropped a major announcement yesterday, saying it plans to allow select partners to build third-party headsets that will run Horizon OS (formerly Quest OS). The news is prompting significant ...

“This is a smart move for Meta to diversify their hardware ecosystem, while also working to make Meta Horizon OS the standard mixed-reality headset OS,” said Will McKeon-White, senior analyst ...

Meta has spent the last few years working to get more into video games. It started this with the launch of Facebook Gaming back in 2018, it bought Oculus so it would have naming rights on the ...

So far, Meta confirmed that Asus’ gaming brand, ROG, and Lenovo (which helped co-design the Oculus Rift S) are making their own new VR headsets incorporating Horizon OS. According to Meta, both ...

Palmer Luckey sold Oculus to Facebook (now Meta) in 2014 and officially washed his hands of his VR start-up in 2017, but that hasn’t kept him from watching where some of the technology founded ...

Meta has announced that it's opening up the Horizon OS powering its Oculus headsets to third parties. The first companies to use Horizon OS in new headsets will be Asus and Lenovo.

Meta’s Horizon Worlds will soon be available to those without a Rift or Oculus headset. The company is working on an adapted version of the virtual reality game for PC and mobile devices.. The ...

Meta’s move to make Horizon OS available for hardware partners comes a few months after it started shipping the Quest 3, the latest addition to its line of mixed reality headsets.

To even begin the process of creating a Meta account one must have the latest software on the Oculus app and VR headset. In addition to the Meta account, a “Meta Horizon Profile” will replace ...

Horizon Worlds is Meta's free social app where users don an Oculus headset, dive into a virtual reality environment, explore different spaces and interact with other users in real time.

Meta Platforms Inc's chief of its virtual reality social platform Horizon, the main gateway for accessing the metaverse that the company is pouring billions of dollars into building, is leaving ...