The Meta and Ray-Ban AR glasses have received a new update, and it is sure to impress. With the update, you can ask Meta AI to remember your surroundings, like where you parked, and even set reminders to make a phone call. Other features that are coming with the update include sending and recording voice messages on WhatsApp or Messenger without taking out your phone. You can … [Read more...] about Ray-Ban Meta update ads voice messages
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Meta acquires start-up Gary Sharp Innovations, hopes to develop better AR/VR headsets
Meta has acquired the start-up Gary Sharp Innovations which it claimed will help develop better quality AR and VR lenses, Mixed-News reported. The acquisition is known to have been completed in June 2022 but is coming to light only now. It is not known either how much the acquisition might have cost. Gary Sharp Innovations happens to be a Colorado-based R&D start-up that … [Read more...] about Meta acquires start-up Gary Sharp Innovations, hopes to develop better AR/VR headsets
Meta acquires 3D smart lens manufacturer Luxexcel
Facebook parent company Meta has acquired the Belgian-Dutch 3D printing company Luxexcel, the website RoadToVR reported citing the English language publication The Brussels Times. Luxexcel specializes in the development of complex glass lenses that go into the making of AR headsets. None of the companies are forthcoming with the details of the deal though, including the … [Read more...] about Meta acquires 3D smart lens manufacturer Luxexcel
Meta Quest 2 is now faster and has better visuals post latest software update
The Meta Quest 2 is getting a performance boost thanks to a new update introduced to the two year old headset. Meta said the maximum frequency has been boosted to 525 MHz from the earlier 490 MHz, something that will let it have 7 percent more performance, Engadget reported. "No integration or coding is needed to start reaping the benefits of this improvement — the dynamic … [Read more...] about Meta Quest 2 is now faster and has better visuals post latest software update
FTC sues Meta to prevent it from acquiring Within Inc.
The Federal Trade Commission has started a legal battle to prevent Meta Platforms from acquiring the virtual reality app developer Within Inc, Reuters reported. The FTC which had sued in July to prevent the deal from materializing said their primary aim behind its move is to prevent creating a monopoly in the virtual reality fitness app segment and is seeking the imposition of … [Read more...] about FTC sues Meta to prevent it from acquiring Within Inc.