Mixed Reality Link Streams Quest Mic and Cameras to Windows
Microsoft’s Mixed Reality Link update exposes Quest 3 and 3S microphone, passthrough and avatar camera streams as Windows 11 inputs for meetings.
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Sol Protocol Hits Quest Early Access at $11.99
Sol Protocol, Singular Perception’s bridge-crew roguelike, is live in Quest 3 and 3S Early Access at $11.99 after a two-day slip, with Steam in October.
visionOS 27 Opens IR LED Accessories to Third Parties
visionOS 27 opens IR LED spatial accessories to third parties at up to 90 Hz, with Apple naming MikroE and DFRobot kits for Vision Pro developers.
Snap’s Enterprise Specs Pitch Still Lacks Price and MDM
VR.org finds Hololight and Trifork ready to anchor a fall Snap Specs pilot, while Salesforce, AWS, NVIDIA, MDM support and business pricing lack dates.
Steam Frame Lottery Tracker Puts Reservations Under Half
PC Gamer’s read of the steamframeout tracker puts about 35,000 self-reports at 44.7% reserved and 51.6% waitlisted, a crowd signal, not Valve’s figure.
Steam Frame Review Roundup: PC Streaming Wins, Price Splits
Steam Frame’s first review wave from PC Gamer, Tom’s Hardware, Engadget and Road to VR praises wireless PC streaming, while battery and $1,059 price split.
ENHYPEN DESTINY VR Concert Heads to 42 Cities
ENHYPEN’s DESTINY VR concert opened in South Korea on September 18 before a 42-city rollout, with a vampire story and branching audience choices.
PS VR2 Goes Unavailable on Sony’s US Store and at Target
As of September 18, PlayStation Direct lists the $399 PS VR2 as Currently Unavailable and Target shows it out of stock, as Firewall Ultra has gone dark.
Valve Says RAM Crisis Pushed Steam Frame Above Target Price
Steam Frame cost more than Valve intended because of the global RAM crisis, Valve engineers told PC Gamer, the BBC and Tom’s Hardware at launch.
Meta Connect Countdown: Luna Glasses, Phoenix MR and Muse
Meta Connect is five days out, and Engadget’s preview stacks camera-free Luna glasses, the puck-tethered Phoenix MR headset, hologram avatars and Muse.