Image courtesy Google. Now, Meta is preparing for another strategic shift as it readies its XR content store for third-party headsets for the first time, renaming its mobile app to ‘Meta Horizon’.

Meta announced that it is opening its Meta Horizon OS operating system to third-party hardware makers like Xbox, Lenovo, and more. Click to Skip Ad Closing in ...

Today, Meta has announced that it will let other headset makers use the same software found on Quest, “Horizon OS,” on their own hardware. Meta’s Horizon OS is built on top of Android, but ...

Meta this week announced some big news when it comes to its mixed reality ecosystem. The company confirmed that it is opening up the operating system for Meta Quest devices, known as Horizon OS ...

As the rivalry between Meta's Quest 3 and Apple Vision Pro is still massive, this arrival of the Horizon OS fuels another Android vs. iOS feud, particularly as the new OS is Android-based.

Meta is introducing some big changes with its Quest v71 update, including a redesign of Meta Horizon OS, a calendar app, and the ability to use Travel Mode on a train.

Meta has opened its Horizon OS to other manufacturers, expanding the potential for mixed reality devices. ASUS and Lenovo have already announced plans for new gaming/productivity headsets built on ...

“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 wants to be the Microsoft of headsets. By licensing its Horizon OS to Lenovo, Asus, and others, Meta wants to be for headsets what Microsoft was for PCs.

Android XR vs. Meta Horizon OS: Hardware and controls. Meta Quest headsets depend on Snapdragon chips, optimized to run ...

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.

While Meta remains tight-lipped on the nature of this limited edition, Xbox-inspired Meta Quest device, it does delve more into the decision to expand its Horizon OS, so to speak. It explains that ...