In an internal Meta meeting, Zuckerberg predicts VR glasses as popular as smartphones

Despite the series of cuts suffered by Meta's VR division, the company says it will continue to invest heavily in the virtualization trend in the coming years. During a closed meeting with employees, Zuckerberg and other company leaders outlined plans to launch smart glasses and a smartwatch with a neural interface, all between 2025 and 2027. Before that, according to 'The Verge', a Meta collaboration with Ray-Ban for a lightweight camera and audio headset that explores augmented reality is scheduled for fall this year.

According to Meta's vice president of virtual reality, Mark Rabkin, Meta will launch a total of 41 new applications and games over the next few years that include mixed reality experiences with improved hardware, all so that Quest users don't fall into the trap. boredom. 

Meta wants more affordable virtual reality glasses

For next year, Rabkin said the company is developing a new headset called “Ventura”. The glasses promebe more accessible to the general public. According to the executive, “Ventura” will have a more attractive price and will generate a unique impact on the virtual reality consumer market.

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