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Sorry, Apple Vision Pro! Meta Quest 3 now supports 3D spatial video, too
Quest 3 steals Vision Pro's shine with two new features.
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Apple Vision Pro: 3 features it shares with Meta Quest 3 that may shock you
Yes, the $4k Vision Pro shares a lot of similarities with a $500 headset.
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5 reasons Apple Vision Pro will be the hottest new travel accessory
If Vision Pro 'takes off,' prepare to see headsets everywhere on planes.
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What’s inside the Apple Vision Pro box? 9 things that come with the headset.
Here's what you're getting for $4,000.
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People are having sex in VR using Bluetooth sex toys
Erotic role players can explore kinks not possible IRL.
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A university is offering lessons from hologram professors
A new kind of learning is on the horizon.
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In-store Apple Vision Pro demos: What to expect when you walk in
Apple is going to replicate your living room to sell you the Vision Pro.
By Matt Binder
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Apple Vision Pro video is giving us 'Black Mirror' vibes
What did Will do to deserve this virtual nightmare?
By Chris Taylor
![A man gazes up through Apple Vision pro goggles while a woman smiles on a couch.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/06bsiGQOzKAcbRSIVe40ECm/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1705699770.png)
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Apple Vision Pro guided tour just dropped: 3 new things you may learn from it
Personas continues to creep us out.
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All major streaming platforms will support Apple Vision Pro — except Netflix
The biggest streaming service is passing on Apple's $3,499 headset, for now.
By Matt Binder
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Doja Cat's 'The Scarlet Tour' is coming to life with VR
If you didn't catch the real thing, you can soon in Meta's virtual reality world.
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How to buy the Apple Vision Pro: A checklist of what you'll need at check out
Plus, when it goes on sale and how to try it for free.
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Apple says its new Vision Pro isn't VR or AR, it's 'spatial computing'
By declaring its take on VR as a new 'era' completely void of, well, VR, Apple clears a very messy slate.
![Side profile of Black girl wearing the Apple Vision Pro. She has her hair tied up in a puff.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/032MkNYColqqY6qdueBSfhP/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1704827007.png)
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A free Blackpink concert is coming to VR on Dec. 26
Blinks, get your light sticks ready.
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Best Meta Quest games 2023 — and no, for goodness sakes, it's not 'Beat Saber'
The best games for your Meta Quest headset, whether you're playing with friends or solo
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Apple Vision Pro: This ‘travel’ feature lets you escape your chaotic life
This is a VR headset, after all.
By Alex Perry
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3 bizarre Meta Quest 3 sightings we've seen out in the wild
People aren't afraid enough of being robbed.
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The ‘cheap’ Vision Pro — 3 features Apple is reportedly dropping from the headset
This new model may lose out on some major features, but at least it's relatively affordable.
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Meta Quest 3 reviews are in — 3 things people hate about it
We read all the reviews so you don't have to.
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Apple Vision Pro: These 2 flaws are reportedly plaguing it behind the scenes
No headset is perfect.
By Alex Perry
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Meta reveals Xbox Cloud Gaming is coming to Quest 3 in December
Details are sparse for now but Meta Quest users will have access to over a hundred Xbox games, including Halo and Minecraft.
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Meta Connect Event 2023: How to watch it
Meta's next-generation VR headset is ready to be unveiled. You don't want to miss it.
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Horizon Worlds starts rolling out onto mobile and desktop
Meta's big VR universe just became decidedly less reliant on VR headsets.
By Alex Perry
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The Vive XR Elite VR headset conforms to you
This VR headset is ultra-convertible and lightweight
By Warren Shaw
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