virtual-reality

Tech9 Okt 2026

Public patent records reveal that Sony has begun transferring hundreds of extended reality patents to Meta under a sweeping global agreement. The intellectual property transfer covers head-mounted displays, optical systems, and specialized XR software originally developed between 2010 and 2022. The deal signals Sony retreat from dedicated consumer virtual reality hardware following the muted commercial performance of the PlayStation VR2 headset.

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Tech14 Sep 2026

Valve has formally announced the pricing, release date, and reservation window for the Steam Frame, its long-awaited standalone virtual reality headset. Arriving at a starting price of $1,059, the headset bundles standalone gameplay capabilities, eye tracking, and low-latency PC streaming into an exceptionally lightweight design. However, soaring hardware component costs and a reliance on a randomized reservation system underscore the broader economic pressures facing enthusiast gaming hardware.

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