Hardware · · 3 min
Meta launches its own AI glasses line starting at $299
Meta Glasses bring a lower-priced, Meta-branded smart-glasses line to the XR hardware market, but they are still displayless AI glasses rather than AR headsets.
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Headset launches, platform changes, and the software updates that change what a headset can do.
Games · · 3 min
VR Games Showcase turns June preview into a crowded VR release watchlist
The Summer 2026 VR Games Showcase produced a wave of Quest and PC VR announcements, but the best buyer move is to separate store-backed games from trailer-only reveals.
Industry · · 3 min
Applied Materials pushes AR smart glasses toward scalable optics
Applied Materials' SENZ platform and EssilorLuxottica partnership point to the manufacturing work behind thinner display smart glasses.
Games · · 2 min
Subnautica 2 VR mod adds motion controls for PC players
A community UEVR setup now gives Subnautica 2 experimental PC VR motion controls, but early-access updates, performance, and install complexity remain the caveats.
Games · · 3 min
VR Games Showcase returns June 23 with new Quest, PC VR, and PS VR2 reveals
The Summer 2026 stream has a confirmed date, headline games, and platform targets, but players should treat it as a watchlist until the trailers actually air.
Games · · 2 min
Subside's Makoa Shelf DLC lands June 18 for SteamVR and PS VR2
The underwater VR expansion adds Subside's largest ocean zone yet, but players should check the base-game requirement, platform support, and comfort caveats first.
Hardware · · 3 min
Snap opens Specs preorders at $2,195 for fall shipment
Snap's new see-through AR glasses now have preorder pricing, launch markets, and developer tools, but buyers still need real-world reviews before committing.
Hardware · · 2 min
XREAL Aura reservations open for Android XR glasses
XREAL's Aura glasses now have reservation options, a fall launch target, detailed specs, and Qualcomm's Snapdragon Reality Elite platform in the compute puck.
Games · · 2 min
Steam Next Fest gives PC VR players a demo week
The June 2026 Steam event is live, and the useful move for VR players is to treat demos as short tests for comfort, controls, and performance.
Industry · · 3 min
Meta removes Horizon Worlds VR from Quest on June 15
Meta's VR worlds cutoff moves Horizon Worlds to mobile while leaving standalone Quest apps and the broader Quest VR platform in place.
Games · · 3 min
Jetpack Clankers heads to Quest early access on June 16
The free-to-play social VR game uses jet-powered movement instead of arm-swing locomotion, with Quest first and PC VR support planned later.
Games · · 3 min
UploadVR Showcase adds new Quest and SteamVR games to watch
The Summer 2026 showcase brought more than 30 VR and mixed-reality announcements; here are the dates, platforms, and caveats players can act on.