I can adjust virtual screens while using my Windows PC via a Meta Quest 3 VR headset. Photo by Tracey Truly / Digital Trends Microsoft and Meta teamed up on a new feature that lets me use my Windows ...

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Microsoft is working on a Halo virtual reality experience for its Windows Mixed Reality platform. Developer 343 Industries, the studio responsible for overseeing Halo, has previously created ...

The virtual reality market is in a bit of a holding pattern at the moment. After a mild splash from the Meta Quest 3, everyone is holding their breath to see how Apple’s ambitious and wildly expensive ...

Microsoft pulled the plug on its Windows Mixed Reality platform this fall, ending support for using virtual reality headsets that were built for Windows PCs. But now the company has announced that you ...

The Finnish startup's latest hardware pushes the boundary on how external cameras might mix reality, but in a PC-tethered design. I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I explore wearable ...

Microsoft pulled the plug on support for its entire WMR platform on Windows 11 last year, putting an official end to the company’s foray into PC VR headsets. Now, an unofficial SteamVR driver hopes to ...

Late last year Microsoft announced it would be ending support for Windows Mixed Reality headsets (and associated software). Now the company has taken the first steps toward pulling the plug. Windows ...

Microsoft plans to remove Windows Mixed Reality from its operating system. The deprecation includes the Mixed Reality Portal app as well as Windows Mixed Reality for Steam VR. Microsoft didn't say ...

The virtual reality landscape in 2026 is unrecognizable from just a few years ago, with standalone headsets like the Meta Quest 3 delivering PC-level performance and mixed reality passthrough becoming ...

The virtual reality gaming landscape in 2026 is unrecognizable from just a few years ago, with the market projected to explode from $44.65 billion in 2026 to over $300 billion by 2035. This isn’t just ...