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Meta withdraws support for Meta Quest 1 headsets


Meta is no longer providing bug fixes or security updates the Meta Quest 1 headset. In a message to Meta Quest 1 player…

It also advised that "if any security vulnerabilities are discovered in the future, private data that is directly stored on the device or accessible from it would be at risk of compromise". Watch on YouTube"We'd like to let you know that starting 31st August 2024, we will no longer provide bug fixes or security updates for Meta Quest 1 headsets," the statement, which was sent out today, confirms. According to an FAQ on the game's website, the developer is aiming to "raise the bar of what's possible", meaning it will focus on more recent and powerful devices instead.

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