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technology2 hours ago

Eye Tracking: The Missing Link in Meta's VR Pivot

An UploadVR opinion piece argues that eye-tracking is the essential missing piece in Meta's VR strategy, noting rivals like Apple, Valve, and Google are embedding eye-tracking into their headsets and platforms. It traces Meta's decade-long push toward a metaverse, highlights leadership reshapes and layoffs, and contends that re-emphasizing eye-tracking and embracing open, standards-based hardware could better align Meta’s ambitions with the evolving VR landscape.

virtual-reality2 years ago

"Revolutionizing VR Gaming: Steam Link for Quest Transforms the Meta Quest Experience"

Valve's launch of the Steam Link Quest app on Meta's platform, approved by Meta's CTO Andrew Bosworth, highlights the significant changes in the VR industry. The app allows wireless streaming of SteamVR games on Quest headsets, showcasing the collaboration between Meta and Valve. This partnership signifies a shift in the competitive landscape, as Meta's VR efforts are no longer a threat to Steam. The dominance of Quest headsets in playing SteamVR content has made them a valuable asset for VR on Steam. The industry's changing dynamics and potential for further cooperation between companies, including Apple's entry into the market, are worth noting.