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Report: Pico to Layoff “hundreds” as Company Shifts Focus to Hardware

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While the company dismissed those rumors , a new Reuters report maintains Pico is soon set to lay off teams focused on sales, videos and platform operations, which could affect “hundreds” of employees. The post Report: Pico to Layoff “hundreds” as Company Shifts Focus to Hardware appeared first on Road to VR.

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LG-Made Quest Pro 2 Will Reportedly Ship In The First Half Of 2025

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The Korea Economic Daily cites "industry sources" as saying that Mark Zuckerberg will meet with the CEO of LG Electronics on Wednesday to finalize the details of the partnership. This will be Zuckerberg's publicly-known trip to South Korea since 2014, when he visited Samsung to finalise the Gear VR smartphone headset partnership.

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Nreal Launches $600 ‘Light’ AR Glasses in United States via Verizon

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It also boasts a screen mirroring function for your phone so you can use every app on it, as well as the ability to use multiple browser windows so you can watch a video and surf the web in different floating monitors. Before its release in the US, Nreal has rolled out via telecoms in South Korea, Japan, Germany and Spain.

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Meta & LG Officially Confirm Partnership, Including "Next-Gen XR Device Development"

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This is Zuckerberg's first publicly-known trip to South Korea since 2014, when he visited Samsung to finalize the Gear VR smartphone-holder headset partnership. This could bring over services like Netflix, Disney+, Max, Prime Video, Apple TV+, Hulu, Paramount+, and VUDU with no extra developer effort required. Quest Pro 2?

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The Future is Now: Live Breakdance Battles in VR Are Connecting People Across the Globe

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Yes it looks pretty janky at times, and the hardware is surely a pain to strap on, but there’s no denying we’re living in the future when people are donning headsets, stepping into anime avatars, and breakdancing with each other in virtual reality. Dance #VR #VRChat. NeosVR ???? ?? ??? ?????. I played NeosVR break dance lightly.

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A Complete Guide to Virtual Reality

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Developers and hardware solution providers have been working together over the past few decades to build VR headsets capable of hosting immersive experiences. Entertainment: Many of the initial innovations in VR began with entertainment and the video game sector. Currently, the VR market is expected to grow from $6.3 VR, Defined.

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Russia Bans Facebook & Instagram, Quest Sees Ripple Effects

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Hitting the F5 button resulted in multiple minute-long waits to refresh your feed, something which ultimately was designed to stymy the user’s ability to view and share video and images. The year-long slowdown is over though. Twitter is also now blocked.

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