Meta has been working on improving the Windows VR experience with its Quest headsets in recent months, and now Microsoft says the full capabilities of Windows 11 are coming to the Meta Quest 3 and ...

A Microsoft engineer has created an Oasis driver that enables SteamVR on abandoned Windows Mixed Reality headsets. A Microsoft engineer has created an Oasis driver that enables SteamVR on abandoned ...

Microsoft is scaling back its own mixed-reality headset ambitions, but continues to partner with Meta to make its software accessible on Quest devices. Meta Quest 3 and Quest 3S headset owners will ...

Microsoft's Ignite event has just brought us an exciting bit of news in the VR gaming world, which is that the company plans to fully bring Windows to the Meta Quest 3 and Quest 3S mixed reality ...

When science fiction isn't a word of caution — or thought-provoking speculation — it's often imaginative wish fulfillment of tech we wish we had. VR goggles especially. Stanley Weinbaum's "Pygmalion's ...

I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I explore wearable tech, VR/AR, tablets, gaming and future/emerging trends in our changing world. Other obsessions include magic, immersive theater, ...

Microsoft's new Mixed Reality headsets are available at prices far below their introduction targets, while the company is highlighting new low-cost laptops meant to aid in its fight against Google's ...

In late 2024 Microsoft removed support for WMR (Windows Mixed Reality), and they didn’t just cease development. As of Windows 11 version 24H2, headsets like the HP Reverb and others by Acer, Samsung, ...

As soon as VR headsets started going mainstream, people were wondering if you could use them to replace conventional monitors for an immersive Windows experience. And yes, you can — there are already ...

Microsoft is working on a Halo virtual reality experience for its Windows Mixed Reality platform. Developer 343 Industries, the studio responsible for overseeing Halo, has previously created ...

I've looked at VR and AR headsets for well over a decade, from Google Glass and the first demos of the Oculus Rift to peeks at the future of AR glasses and Android XR. Right now, VR has settled down ...

Rather than a physical event, Microsoft will host Mixed Reality Dev Days inside AltspaceVR. Microsoft announced the new days for the event and opened registration today. Some recent rumblings might ...