Do we really want this?
While it was the addition of legs to its VR avatars that made the headlines this week, Meta also announced a brand new version of itsQuest headset, the Meta Quest Pro. It's a very sleek and very expensive upgrade over the existing Quest headsets – and I'm already terrified of it.
The new headset is the first to offer a"mixed reality" experience, blending the metaverse and the real world. It features goggle-like lenses that let the user view the world around them, and a 50% faster processor. Oh, and inward-pointing cameras that track your eye and face movements. Yep, it turns out the advent $1,500 VR headset has also brought with it some changes to Meta's privacy policy, including the rather dystopian soundingMeta says that eye tracking"uses cameras to estimate the direction of where your eyes are looking. This feature is used to make your avatar's eye contact and facial expressions look more natural during your virtual interactions with other users and to improve the image quality within the area where you are looking in VR.
Time will tell if the Meta Quest Pro will prove a hit, but one thing's for sure – VR is having something of a moment. You might say the idea
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