David Heaney
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Meta Ray-Ban Display is an early glimpse of a future where mobile computing doesn't mean looking down and taking something out of your pocket.
Our full review: www.uploadvr.com/meta-ray-ban...
Our full review: www.uploadvr.com/meta-ray-ban...
Meta Ray-Ban Display Review: First Generation Heads-Up Mobile Computing
Meta Ray-Ban Display is an early glimpse of a future where mobile computing doesn't mean looking down and taking something out of your pocket.
www.uploadvr.com
I've been wearing Meta Ray-Ban Display and Meta Neural Band almost every waking hour for around a month now.
Here's my full review, my second longest article ever, with extended thoughts on the product and all its features:
Here's my full review, my second longest article ever, with extended thoughts on the product and all its features:
One of my favorite immersive videos yet. A must-watch for any Apple Vision Pro owner!
The 14-minute 'Flight Ready' Apple Immersive Video puts you on the flight deck of the USS Nimitz aircraft carrier as Super Hornets launch and land:
Flight Ready Apple Immersive Video Puts You On The USS Nimitz As F-18s Launch
The 14-minute 'Flight Ready' Apple Immersive Video puts you on the flight deck of the USS Nimitz aircraft carrier as F-18 Hornets launch and land.
www.uploadvr.com
November 12, 2025 at 1:18 PM
One of my favorite immersive videos yet. A must-watch for any Apple Vision Pro owner!
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Meta just opened a store in LA, its second location after Burlingame, to demo and sell its smart glasses and Quest headsets:
Meta Opens LA Store To Sell Smart Glasses & Quest Headsets
Meta just opened a store in LA, its second location after Burlingame, to demo and sell its smart glasses and Quest headsets.
www.uploadvr.com
November 12, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Meta just opened a store in LA, its second location after Burlingame, to demo and sell its smart glasses and Quest headsets:
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The 14-minute 'Flight Ready' Apple Immersive Video puts you on the flight deck of the USS Nimitz aircraft carrier as Super Hornets launch and land:
Flight Ready Apple Immersive Video Puts You On The USS Nimitz As F-18s Launch
The 14-minute 'Flight Ready' Apple Immersive Video puts you on the flight deck of the USS Nimitz aircraft carrier as F-18 Hornets launch and land.
www.uploadvr.com
November 12, 2025 at 2:00 AM
The 14-minute 'Flight Ready' Apple Immersive Video puts you on the flight deck of the USS Nimitz aircraft carrier as Super Hornets launch and land:
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Logitech makes $130 spatial accessories compatible only with Quest or Vision Pro, and developers are still learning how to support them.
Read our impressions here:
Read our impressions here:
Logitech MX Ink For Quest & Muse For Vision Pro Paint An Unfinished Picture For Creative Input
Logitech makes $130 spatial accessories compatible only with Quest or Vision Pro, and developers are still learning how to support them.
www.uploadvr.com
November 11, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Logitech makes $130 spatial accessories compatible only with Quest or Vision Pro, and developers are still learning how to support them.
Read our impressions here:
Read our impressions here:
I've been wearing Meta Ray-Ban Display and Meta Neural Band almost every waking hour for around a month now.
Here's my full review, my second longest article ever, with extended thoughts on the product and all its features:
Here's my full review, my second longest article ever, with extended thoughts on the product and all its features:
Meta Ray-Ban Display is an early glimpse of a future where mobile computing doesn't mean looking down and taking something out of your pocket.
Our full review: www.uploadvr.com/meta-ray-ban...
Our full review: www.uploadvr.com/meta-ray-ban...
Meta Ray-Ban Display Review: First Generation Heads-Up Mobile Computing
Meta Ray-Ban Display is an early glimpse of a future where mobile computing doesn't mean looking down and taking something out of your pocket.
www.uploadvr.com
November 11, 2025 at 12:42 AM
I've been wearing Meta Ray-Ban Display and Meta Neural Band almost every waking hour for around a month now.
Here's my full review, my second longest article ever, with extended thoughts on the product and all its features:
Here's my full review, my second longest article ever, with extended thoughts on the product and all its features:
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Forefront, a 32-player VR FPS from the Breachers studio, is out now in early access on Quest, Steam, and Pico.
Details here: www.uploadvr.com/forefront-ea...
Details here: www.uploadvr.com/forefront-ea...
November 6, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Forefront, a 32-player VR FPS from the Breachers studio, is out now in early access on Quest, Steam, and Pico.
Details here: www.uploadvr.com/forefront-ea...
Details here: www.uploadvr.com/forefront-ea...
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Little Critters delivers an accessible tower defense game in mixed reality today on Quest 3 and 3S.
Read our impressions here: www.uploadvr.com/little-critt...
Read our impressions here: www.uploadvr.com/little-critt...
November 6, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Little Critters delivers an accessible tower defense game in mixed reality today on Quest 3 and 3S.
Read our impressions here: www.uploadvr.com/little-critt...
Read our impressions here: www.uploadvr.com/little-critt...
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Meta just launched a developer competition that will award new Quest apps and "significant" updates a total of $1.5 million in 32 prizes of up to $100,000.
Here's a full list of the awards and details on how to enter:
Here's a full list of the awards and details on how to enter:
Meta Launches $1.5 Million Competition For New & Significantly Updated Quest Apps
Meta's developer competition will award new and "significantly" updated Quest apps a total of $1.5 million in 32 prizes of up to $100,000.
Here's a list of the awards and how to enter.
www.uploadvr.com
November 6, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Meta just launched a developer competition that will award new Quest apps and "significant" updates a total of $1.5 million in 32 prizes of up to $100,000.
Here's a full list of the awards and details on how to enter:
Here's a full list of the awards and details on how to enter:
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Cambridge and Meta researchers conducted a study confirming that "retinal" resolution is far higher than the 60 pixels per degree figure often cited:
Cambridge & Meta Researchers Confirm "Retinal" Resolution Is Far Higher Than 60 PPD
Cambridge and Meta researchers conducted a study confirming that "retinal" resolution is far higher than the 60 pixels per degree figure often cited.
www.uploadvr.com
November 5, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Cambridge and Meta researchers conducted a study confirming that "retinal" resolution is far higher than the 60 pixels per degree figure often cited:
$216 is obviously a great price for Quest 3S refurbished, but $360 for the 512GB Quest 3 refurbished is an even better deal!
We continue to strongly recommend the proper Quest 3 over Quest 3S, and with this deal you can get it for only $60 more than the regular 3S price.
We continue to strongly recommend the proper Quest 3 over Quest 3S, and with this deal you can get it for only $60 more than the regular 3S price.
Quest 3S certified refurbished is just $216 this week, and the 512GB Quest 3 certified refurbished is $360, on Meta's official eBay page:
Quest 3S Certified Refurbished Is Just $216 With This Discount Code
Quest 3S certified refurbished is just $216 this week, and the 512GB Quest 3 certified refurbished is $360, on Meta's official eBay page.
www.uploadvr.com
November 5, 2025 at 5:37 PM
$216 is obviously a great price for Quest 3S refurbished, but $360 for the 512GB Quest 3 refurbished is an even better deal!
We continue to strongly recommend the proper Quest 3 over Quest 3S, and with this deal you can get it for only $60 more than the regular 3S price.
We continue to strongly recommend the proper Quest 3 over Quest 3S, and with this deal you can get it for only $60 more than the regular 3S price.
Reposted by David Heaney
Assassin's Creed Nexus has joined the top 50 best-selling paid Quest games of all time, with Bonelab now in the top 10:
Assassin's Creed Nexus Joins Top 50 Best-Selling Quest Games of All Time
Assassin's Creed Nexus has joined the top 50 best-selling paid Quest games of all time, with Bonelab now in the top 10.
www.uploadvr.com
November 5, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Assassin's Creed Nexus has joined the top 50 best-selling paid Quest games of all time, with Bonelab now in the top 10:
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Laser Dance in early access is the first essential mixed reality game.
Our full review: www.uploadvr.com/laser-dance-...
Our full review: www.uploadvr.com/laser-dance-...
November 5, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Laser Dance in early access is the first essential mixed reality game.
Our full review: www.uploadvr.com/laser-dance-...
Our full review: www.uploadvr.com/laser-dance-...
Reposted by David Heaney
Sharp is crowdfunding a strange lightweight tethered PC VR headset that can also connect to one of its smartphones:
www.uploadvr.com/sharp-xroste...
www.uploadvr.com/sharp-xroste...
Sharp Is Crowdfunding A Strange Lightweight Tethered PC VR Headset
Sharp is crowdfunding a strange lightweight tethered PC VR headset that can also connect to one of its smartphones.
www.uploadvr.com
November 4, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Sharp is crowdfunding a strange lightweight tethered PC VR headset that can also connect to one of its smartphones:
www.uploadvr.com/sharp-xroste...
www.uploadvr.com/sharp-xroste...
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I have too much to do, I can't start getting ill now 🫠
November 3, 2025 at 8:47 AM
I have too much to do, I can't start getting ill now 🫠
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Meta Reality Labs revenue for Q3 was 74% higher than in 2024, with Meta explaining it as retailers stocking Quest headsets for the holiday season:
Meta Reality Labs Revenue Up 74% As Retailers Stock Quest 3S For The Holidays
Meta Reality Labs revenue for Q3 was 74% higher than in 2024, with Meta explaining it as retailers stocking Quest headsets for the holiday season.
www.uploadvr.com
October 31, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Meta Reality Labs revenue for Q3 was 74% higher than in 2024, with Meta explaining it as retailers stocking Quest headsets for the holiday season:
Interesting that this comes just as worlds get moved out of the app Library in Horizon OS v83 PTC.
Perhaps a response to Android XR.
Perhaps a response to Android XR.
Meta Reality Labs has been restructured, Business Insider reports, moving Horizon OS out of "Metaverse" and into its own top-level group:
Meta Reality Labs Restructure Separates Horizon OS From "Metaverse"
Meta Reality Labs has been restructured, Business Insider reports, moving Horizon OS out of "Metaverse" and into it's own top-level group.
www.uploadvr.com
October 31, 2025 at 5:50 AM
Interesting that this comes just as worlds get moved out of the app Library in Horizon OS v83 PTC.
Perhaps a response to Android XR.
Perhaps a response to Android XR.
Reposted by David Heaney
Magic Leap and Google have extended their partnership by 3 years, and showed a HUD glasses reference design in Saudi Arabia today:
Magic Leap & Google Extend Partnership And Show HUD Glasses Reference Design
Magic Leap and Google have extended their partnership by 3 years, and showed a HUD glasses reference design in Saudi Arabia today.
www.uploadvr.com
October 29, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Magic Leap and Google have extended their partnership by 3 years, and showed a HUD glasses reference design in Saudi Arabia today:
The evolved Navigator has a new Worlds tab for Horizon Worlds destinations, and you'll no longer see worlds in your app Library at all.
That will make a lot of Quest owners happy.
That will make a lot of Quest owners happy.
Horizon OS v83 PTC includes the evolved Quest system UI that Meta teased at Connect, as well as scene understanding for slanted ceilings and inner walls.
Details here: www.uploadvr.com/quest-v83-pt...
Details here: www.uploadvr.com/quest-v83-pt...
October 29, 2025 at 9:02 AM
The evolved Navigator has a new Worlds tab for Horizon Worlds destinations, and you'll no longer see worlds in your app Library at all.
That will make a lot of Quest owners happy.
That will make a lot of Quest owners happy.
Reposted by David Heaney
Horizon OS v83 PTC includes the evolved Quest system UI that Meta teased at Connect, as well as scene understanding for slanted ceilings and inner walls.
Details here: www.uploadvr.com/quest-v83-pt...
Details here: www.uploadvr.com/quest-v83-pt...
October 29, 2025 at 2:02 AM
Horizon OS v83 PTC includes the evolved Quest system UI that Meta teased at Connect, as well as scene understanding for slanted ceilings and inner walls.
Details here: www.uploadvr.com/quest-v83-pt...
Details here: www.uploadvr.com/quest-v83-pt...
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Flight Unlimited, launching next month for $20, wants to be the first "full-fledged" flight simulator available standalone on Quest headsets.
Details here: www.uploadvr.com/flight-unlim...
Details here: www.uploadvr.com/flight-unlim...
October 28, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Flight Unlimited, launching next month for $20, wants to be the first "full-fledged" flight simulator available standalone on Quest headsets.
Details here: www.uploadvr.com/flight-unlim...
Details here: www.uploadvr.com/flight-unlim...
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VRChat is fully out now on iPhone, iPad, and flatscreen Android, after years of alpha and beta testing:
VRChat Is Now Available On iPhone, iPad & Flatscreen Android
VRChat is fully out now on iPhone, iPad, and flatscreen Android, after years of alpha and beta testing.
www.uploadvr.com
October 28, 2025 at 3:30 PM
VRChat is fully out now on iPhone, iPad, and flatscreen Android, after years of alpha and beta testing:
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Quest's new Immersive Home system got a Blumhouse Forest background for Halloween, with creepy ambient music and flying bats.
Details here: www.uploadvr.com/quest-immers...
Details here: www.uploadvr.com/quest-immers...
October 27, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Quest's new Immersive Home system got a Blumhouse Forest background for Halloween, with creepy ambient music and flying bats.
Details here: www.uploadvr.com/quest-immers...
Details here: www.uploadvr.com/quest-immers...
Reposted by David Heaney
A hidden USB-C port on Samsung Galaxy XR can be connected to a wide range of accessories:
Samsung Galaxy XR's Hidden USB-C Port Connects To Hubs & Accessories
A hidden USB-C port on Samsung Galaxy XR can be connected to a wide range of accessories.
www.uploadvr.com
October 26, 2025 at 12:28 AM
A hidden USB-C port on Samsung Galaxy XR can be connected to a wide range of accessories:
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Samsung Galaxy XR supports sideloading APKs by default, without needing a PC or developer mode, and has an open bootloader too:
Samsung Galaxy XR Has Easy Sideloading & An Open Bootloader
Samsung Galaxy XR supports sideloading APKs by default, without needing a PC or developer mode, and has an open bootloader too.
www.uploadvr.com
October 25, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Samsung Galaxy XR supports sideloading APKs by default, without needing a PC or developer mode, and has an open bootloader too:
Reposted by David Heaney
Vimeo now supports regular 180° video, and will support Apple Immersive Video by the end of the year.
Details here: www.uploadvr.com/vimeo-is-add...
Details here: www.uploadvr.com/vimeo-is-add...
October 25, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Vimeo now supports regular 180° video, and will support Apple Immersive Video by the end of the year.
Details here: www.uploadvr.com/vimeo-is-add...
Details here: www.uploadvr.com/vimeo-is-add...