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The Morning After: Meta launches a newer, cheaper VR headset


All the news from Meta Connect 2024, and we've played with both the PS5 Pro and the new Zelda game.

The 3S seems like a smart idea, since cost remains the second biggest barrier to getting VR/AR gear into people’s homes. The other big news to come out of the show is the announcement of the Orion Smart Glasses, Meta’s new prototype AR wearable. These, the company admits, aren’t ready to go on sale yet, but it’s working with developers to refine the technology for some unspecified future release.

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