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Meta revealed what makes a VR game perfect, and it could be hinting at big hardware changes
By Hamish Hector published
Meta revealed the ideal VR gaming session is 20 to 40 minutes, and might have teased how its hardware will evolve next.

Meta's next wearables announcement might include a smartwatch for its smart glasses
By Hamish Hector published
Meta’s on-again-off-again relationship with smartwatches might be back on as it might launch one soonish.

The best smart glasses 2025: the top AI and AR glasses you can find
By Hamish Hector last updated
Which smart glasses are the best? We've tested a bunch of AI and AR glasses, and these are the ones we like the most.

Pico's next XR headset could be lighter and smaller than ever, but I hope it just skips to AR glasses instead
By Hamish Hector published
TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, is reportedly developing a brand new XR device, but not the one I want.

You can finally preorder the Oakley Meta smart glasses, but there's a catch
By Hamish Hector published
The wait is over. Meta’s Oakley smart glasses are finally available to preorder ahead of their July 22 launch.

I test AR glasses for a living and this is the best Prime Day deal I've seen for a pair this year
By Hamish Hector published
These Xreal glasses are only beaten by their own Pro model and offer excellent visuals, a comfortable design, and Bose-tuned audio.

4 key changes Meta is making with its Oakley smart glasses to make them stand out from the Ray-Ban AI specs
By Hamish Hector published
Meta is soon set to go from having just one pair of current-gen smart glasses to two as it adds Oakley specs to sit alongside its Ray-Bans.

My favorite VR headset of 2025 has started selling out – here’s why you should grab one before it’s gone for good
By Hamish Hector published
The Meta Quest 3S Xbox edition is sold out at Meta.com, but it’s still available to buy from third-party partners.

Finally! These AI smart glasses are giving me a feature I’ve been desperate for the Meta Ray-Bans to get since launch
By Hamish Hector published
Meta beware! These new AI smart glasses are better than my Ray-Bans in nearly every way, but I know I’ll never own a pair.
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