Quest Software's Horizon OS is getting a meta rebranding and will be compatible with new headsets from ASUS, Lenovo, and other manufacturers. - UploadVR
Meta Rebranding Quest Software Horizon OS, Will Run On New Headsets From ASUS, Lenovo, More
Meta is rebranding its Quest software platform to Meta Horizon OS and allowing third-party headset makers to use it. These headsets will have access to the same core software and services as Meta Quest headsets but will require a Meta account. Two companies have already announced new headsets running Meta Horizon OS, with concepts showing specialized designs for gaming, media viewing, and fitness. Additionally, Meta is collaborating with Microsoft's Xbox division on a limited-edition headset. This news comes after reports that Google tried to convince Meta to switch to its Android XR platform. Visit UploadVR for the full story and updates on the competition between Meta and Google in the XR space.
Source: https://www.uploadvr.com/meta-horizon-os-third-party-headsets-asus-lenovo-xbox/