Last year, Meta introduced Horizon OS, its new branding for Meta Quest OS. The plan was to license Horizon OS to hardware ...

Meta has “paused” its initiative to bring third-party Horizon OS headsets to the market. The company says it has shifted ...

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Meta has confirmed that its plans to bring Horizon OS, the software on Quest headsets, to third-party devices have ...

In April, 2024, Meta said it was allowing third-party manufacturers to take advantage of the operating system used on its Quest headsets, called Horizon OS. This would allow these companies to take ...

Meta has paused its plans to license Horizon OS to third-party headset makers as it shifts focus to improving first-party ...

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Meta previously announced plans to develop VR and XR headsets with ASUS and Lenovo, using the same software as Meta's own Quest headsets. Those plans are now cancelled, but the headsets could be ...

Meta rethinks its plans and pauses a partner program for VR headsets. Other manufacturers were supposed to develop them based on the Quest operating system.

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A year and a half after announcing its intentions to offer Horizon OS for other headsets, Meta is backtracking on the effort.

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