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It’s easy to forget that Sony launched a fancy, expensive VR headset for PlayStation 5 just a few years ago. It’s seemingly only going to get easier going forward.

Sony appears to have completely given up on its PlayStation VR efforts. According to new US patent and trademark office records, Sony has just sold off a bunch of its VR patents to Meta. 

While Sony’s support for the PlayStation VR2 has been quite lacking since the headset’s launch, it looks like the company is getting ready to distance itself further from VR gaming. According to ZDNet Korea , Sony has transferred 43 of the patents it holds in the US to Meta. The transfer of these patents took…

Sony’s VR period looks to be slowing down immensely after the company approved the sale of hundreds of VR-related patents to rival firm Meta.

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TL;DR: Sony’s patent outlines an AI server that would monitor PlayStation consoles, generate custom diagnostic firmware fixes, and deploy them or escalate to humans to reduce support claims. Risks include faulty patches potentially bricking devices and central-server security vulnerabilities; the system remains unconfirmed and would need strong safeguards. Voice: DefaultSpeed 0:00 / 2:20 Use left…