Headset

Samsung’s purported XR headset may be available to developers in October this year, according to a report. The South Korean technology conglomerate, at its Galaxy Unpacked event, teased its extended reality (XR) platform, stating that it will be “coming this year”. Now, a new report speculates that while it may arrive for developers this year...

One feature which Apple did not advertise but is said to have been introduced with the visionOS 1.2 update is alternative payment options in the European Union (EU). Following the update, developers have the option to choose between allowing users to pay through the App Store or an alternative means such as external web pages.

Apple is said to be developing plans for a more affordable version of the Vision Pro – its first-ever mixed reality (MR) headset. While no release date has been revealed and the device isn’t even official, it is speculated to launch by the end of 2025. According to a recent report, this new headset may have larger displays but with lower resolu...

Meta Quest may incorporate a popular feature similar to the Apple Vision Pro which lets users place windows freely, according to claims on social media. The feature was reported as experimental in the Meta Horizon OS version 67, available via the Meta Quest Public Test Channel for the mixed-reality headset.

Imagine a future where your phone pings with a message that your dead father's "digital immortal" bot is ready. This promise of chatting with a virtual version of your loved one is like stepping into a sci-fi movie, both thrilling and a bit eerie.

Apple Vision Pro was unveiled in June 2023 with much fanfare. It was touted to be the device that could replace both smartphones and computers while offering customisable immersive and virtual environments for digital tasks. A new report now claims that Apple is working on a multiproduct strategy to boost its headset’s popularity.

Meta has reportedly divided its Reality Labs team into two separate entities where one team will work on the metaverse-focussed Quest headsets whereas the other will dedicate its time on hardware wearables.

Apple Vision Pro 2 – the rumoured successor to the Cupertino-based tech giant’s first-ever mixed-reality headset – may not see the light of day at all, according to a report. This development is reportedly due to poor sales of the AR/VR headset. However, Apple may still have plans for a cheaper device albeit with fewer features, it is suggest...

JBL Live Beam 3 TWS earphones have been launched in India. The company has also announced the JBL Live Beam 3 price in India as well as details such as colour options and availability. Find out more about the JBL Live Beam 3 specifications and features such as the Smart Charging Case with a 1.45-inch touch screen display and Hi-Res Audio support.

Smartwatch shipments in India declined for the first time since 2018 whereas the True Wireless Stereo (TWS) segment saw sharp growth, according to a report by market research firm IDC. The smartwatch market share reportedly dropped whereas the wristband and smart rings category grew. Boat emerged as the brand with the most market share in Q1 2024.

Web3 firm Mai Labs launched its metaverse platform called ‘Mayaaverse’ in India on Wednesday, May 22. While demonstrating the Mayaaverse, the company gave a glimpse into the virtual retail stores, religious destinations, as well as virtual venues for live performances that this ecosystem aims to bring forward.

Apple is gearing up to sell its Vision Pro mixed-reality headset outside the United States, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, in a bid to invigorate demand for its most expensive bet in years.

Meta announced a new feature for the Meta Quest 2 and Meta Quest 3 that will allow users to use the mixed-reality headset during flights in passthrough mode. On Monday, the tech giant said it is rolling out Travel Mode as an experimental feature in these two devices. This new mode will adjust the apps opened in the augmented reality (AR) view so th...

Apple Vision Pro went on sale in February 2024. The mixed-reality headset is still available only in the US, but the company plans to make it available in the international markets. However, amid the expansion development of the Cupertino-based tech giant’s newest product, it seems its successor is nowhere in sight. A report has claimed that the ...

Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2024 event will reportedly take place after the next couple of months, according to a report. The South Korean firm will reportedly hold its next Galaxy Unpacked launch event for the Galaxy Z Fold 6, Galaxy Z Fold 6 Ultra, and Galaxy Z Flip 6 on July 10. The Galaxy Ring and Galaxy XR headset could also be announced by the co...

Samsung’s purported XR headset may be available to developers in October this year, according to a report. The South Korean technology conglomerate, at its Galaxy Unpacked event, teased its extended reality (XR) platform, stating that it will be “coming this year”. Now, a new report speculates that while it may arrive for developers this year...

One feature which Apple did not advertise but is said to have been introduced with the visionOS 1.2 update is alternative payment options in the European Union (EU). Following the update, developers have the option to choose between allowing users to pay through the App Store or an alternative means such as external web pages.

Apple is said to be developing plans for a more affordable version of the Vision Pro – its first-ever mixed reality (MR) headset. While no release date has been revealed and the device isn’t even official, it is speculated to launch by the end of 2025. According to a recent report, this new headset may have larger displays but with lower resolu...

Meta Quest may incorporate a popular feature similar to the Apple Vision Pro which lets users place windows freely, according to claims on social media. The feature was reported as experimental in the Meta Horizon OS version 67, available via the Meta Quest Public Test Channel for the mixed-reality headset.

Imagine a future where your phone pings with a message that your dead father's "digital immortal" bot is ready. This promise of chatting with a virtual version of your loved one is like stepping into a sci-fi movie, both thrilling and a bit eerie.

Apple Vision Pro was unveiled in June 2023 with much fanfare. It was touted to be the device that could replace both smartphones and computers while offering customisable immersive and virtual environments for digital tasks. A new report now claims that Apple is working on a multiproduct strategy to boost its headset’s popularity.

Meta has reportedly divided its Reality Labs team into two separate entities where one team will work on the metaverse-focussed Quest headsets whereas the other will dedicate its time on hardware wearables.

Apple Vision Pro 2 – the rumoured successor to the Cupertino-based tech giant’s first-ever mixed-reality headset – may not see the light of day at all, according to a report. This development is reportedly due to poor sales of the AR/VR headset. However, Apple may still have plans for a cheaper device albeit with fewer features, it is suggest...

JBL Live Beam 3 TWS earphones have been launched in India. The company has also announced the JBL Live Beam 3 price in India as well as details such as colour options and availability. Find out more about the JBL Live Beam 3 specifications and features such as the Smart Charging Case with a 1.45-inch touch screen display and Hi-Res Audio support.

Smartwatch shipments in India declined for the first time since 2018 whereas the True Wireless Stereo (TWS) segment saw sharp growth, according to a report by market research firm IDC. The smartwatch market share reportedly dropped whereas the wristband and smart rings category grew. Boat emerged as the brand with the most market share in Q1 2024.

Web3 firm Mai Labs launched its metaverse platform called ‘Mayaaverse’ in India on Wednesday, May 22. While demonstrating the Mayaaverse, the company gave a glimpse into the virtual retail stores, religious destinations, as well as virtual venues for live performances that this ecosystem aims to bring forward.

Apple is gearing up to sell its Vision Pro mixed-reality headset outside the United States, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, in a bid to invigorate demand for its most expensive bet in years.

Meta announced a new feature for the Meta Quest 2 and Meta Quest 3 that will allow users to use the mixed-reality headset during flights in passthrough mode. On Monday, the tech giant said it is rolling out Travel Mode as an experimental feature in these two devices. This new mode will adjust the apps opened in the augmented reality (AR) view so th...

Apple Vision Pro went on sale in February 2024. The mixed-reality headset is still available only in the US, but the company plans to make it available in the international markets. However, amid the expansion development of the Cupertino-based tech giant’s newest product, it seems its successor is nowhere in sight. A report has claimed that the ...

Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2024 event will reportedly take place after the next couple of months, according to a report. The South Korean firm will reportedly hold its next Galaxy Unpacked launch event for the Galaxy Z Fold 6, Galaxy Z Fold 6 Ultra, and Galaxy Z Flip 6 on July 10. The Galaxy Ring and Galaxy XR headset could also be announced by the co...