Pimax told GamingOnLinux on October 12 that a dedicated Linux Pimax Play client is being developed now, with no date or build. Its own matrix already labels Linux Experimental, and community drivers cannot bypass the client for SLAM headsets like the $1,399 Crystal Pro.
Meta’s camera-free Ray-Ban Meta Audio glasses are on sale today from $349: 43 grams, up to 12 hours claimed, Clubmaster and Burbank, with day-one reviews split on value.
VR Air Bridge Hotspot turns the end-of-life D-Link DWA-F18 into a standalone 5 GHz, 80 MHz Wi-Fi 6 hotspot for Quest PC VR streaming without Meta software. It shipped v1.0.0 and v1.0.1 on October 13, unsigned and needing admin rights.
The free Arcturus Vision Camera app now hands Steam Frame back to its own infrared passthrough when a room goes dark, lets owners bind the switch to any button, and warns that switching cameras can temporarily remove the chaperone.
L+R’s October 10 README rewrite marks 33 Meta Ray-Ban Display web demos as working, 10 as dependent on third-party servers, and eight as concepts with simulated data.
Meta Ray-Ban Display reached Germany, France and Italy on October 13, and in Germany it also arrived at a carrier. Telekom sells it for €899, or €796.60 in device payments on MagentaMobil M, but does not list the plan’s own cost.
Bloomberg: Epic’s Marvel/Star Wars Fortnite metaverse shooter loses its March 2027 date after directors ordered no handwritten code and full AI art workflows.
Unofficial OpenRayneo v0.2.0 puts RayNeo iO’s two mics on macOS as separate Core Audio devices, with no phone relay—and the README keeps the caveats.
Sketchy Realms’ free social hub now reads HTC’s face tracker and more Quest Pro PC links, which the studio says it has not tested itself. Webcam tracking now starts off at every launch, and MetaHuman avatars become modular.
Lichtblau IT says an October 27 update lets visitors explore D-Day VR Museum on a regular Windows PC without a headset. The VR version stays, but desktop controls and system requirements are still unannounced.