Meta (previously Fb) is reportedly teaming up with LG to launch a future model of its high-end Quest Professional digital actuality headset in 2025 to compete with Apple Imaginative and prescient Professional.
The ensuing headset is anticipated to value round $2,000 and use LG shows in addition to different elements from LG subsidiaries reminiscent of LG Innotek, experiences The Verge.
The information was first noticed by UploadVR.
The report additionally said that Meta will launch a low-end Quest headset in 2024 for beneath $200.
The brand new high-end headset will probably be referred to as the “Meta Quest 4 Professional,” breaking Meta’s present follow of protecting the Quest and Quest Professional lineup numbers separate.
The present Meta Quest Professional prices $999, so it’s attainable that each firms will put money into extra highly effective {hardware} to compete with Apple Imaginative and prescient Professional, the report talked about.
On the identical time, Meta will quickly launch the extra reasonably priced Meta Quest 3 for $499.
In the meantime, Meta has rolled out a brand new replace ‘v56′ for the Quest headsets, which incorporates enhancements at hand monitoring, reside captions on the system degree, livestreaming to Fb, and extra.
“That is your pleasant reminder that our software program updates roll out regularly. In the event you don’t see the v56 replace but, don’t panic. It’s on its approach and must be in your digital palms quickly,” the corporate stated in a blogpost.
With the v56 replace, the corporate rolled out Hand Monitoring 2.2, which focuses on palms’ responsiveness, bringing the expertise nearer to controllers.
— IANS
