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Buyers returned for a second straight session after Unity Software announced early engine support for Meta’s upcoming VR headset, but the rally hinges on something that has not happened yet and may not for months.

The year ahead is shaping up as a major turning point for augmented-reality glasses, with Meta betting big on the technology despite the privacy backlash surrounding its existing smart glasses.

Meta unveiled a totallynew pair of VR glassesthat finally takes high-end VR beyond its goggles phase.

The Meta VR Start Developer Competition 2026 will award new “hands-first” Quest and VR Glasses apps, as well as adapted or significantly updated experiences, a total of $1 million across 20 prizes of up to $100,000.

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Meta is going all in on a consumer-friendly AI agent and pushing forward with AI-powered wearable devices during a moment in the industry when its CEO Mark Zuckerberg acknowledged it is a “wild time to be building.”

Meta used Connect 2026 to introduce Meta VR Glasses, a virtual reality device shaped like a pair of oversized sunglasses. The frames weigh about 100 grams, and Meta VR Glasses will go on sale in spring 2027 for $1,299.99. Meta pitches them as a personal cinema, courtside seat, workspace, and game console you can wear…

Meta Platforms (META) has once again shaken up Wall Street. At its annual Connect event on Wednesday and Thursday, the Facebook creator put its expanding hardware ambitions front and center, unveiling several new products, including its latest virtual reality offering, the Meta VR Glasses.

Meta Platforms META is benefiting from its continued push to broaden its virtual reality (VR) portfolio and strengthen the ecosystem around Reality Labs. In the second quarter of 2026, Reality Labs revenues increased 16% year over year to $431 million, driven by Meta Platforms’ continued spending on augmented and virtual reality products. The expanding wearable…