Despite the recent price increases, drop in some key services, and ongoing concerns about Meta's privacy policies over time, the Meta Quest 3 and Meta Quest 3S are still the best VR headsets available for their price. Even at $600 and $350 respectively for the two headsets, they're thousands less than the Apple Vision Pro. But considering Meta's price changes and the shifting XR landscape, I'd recommend the cheaper Quest 3S now over the technically better-quality Quest 3. The Quest 3 has better lens optics and a higher-resolution display than the Quest 3S. It has more onboard storage (512GB ve
Best VR Headsets of 2026: My Favorite Hardware Right NowIt feels like Gemini is everywhere Google is, from search to Android devices, apps and features. It was previously built as generative AI, but Google is diving into agentic AI with Agentic Vision through Gemini Flash 3 with its "Think, Act, Observe" loop. But that may just be the beginning. Chedraoui expects agentic AI to be a big focus at Google I/O. We saw how Google is using Gemini AI agents in Android 17, but she predicts we could see other forms of AI, as last year's Google I/O did, which kick-started the AI video race. However, we're way past the initial awe phase, so Chedraoui is looki
Can Google Wow Us at I/O 2026? Here's What It Has to Get Right… Read full review Jump to details Pros Vivid, high-res OLED display Comfortable fit Excellent controllers Realistic vibrations Powerful graphics potential Cons Needs to be cabled to PS5 Included earbuds are just OK Doesn't work with old PSVR games Game library needs more exclusives Best standalone V… …
… However, Meta Ray-Bans are limited to Meta AI as the functioning onboard AI service, with a few hook-ins to apps like Apple Music, Spotify, Calm and Facebook’s core platforms. …
… Plus, for example, things like the happy, retailer-friendly agentic shopping platform for Chrome raises all the usual issues about, say, if there's a breakdown in the chain of agents, who's responsible for the refund? …
… Keep in mind that Apple is targeting the same market with its Vision Pro , and there's speculation about smart glasses for the brand, too. But Google has the advantage. "Both companies Meta and Apple currently adopt a relatively closed OS strategy, while Google is taking an open-platform approach. …
… Our picks cover a variety of genres from fantasy to retro platformers to shooters to racing games, and while we favored console-exclusive games you won't find on Xbox, PC or Nintendo Switch, we also included some can't-miss games that appear on multiple platforms. …
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