Facebook’s VR Headset Not Selling, Literally Giving It Away::Last fall, Meta-formerly-Facebook unveiled its Meta Quest Pro, a long-rumored, higher-end follow-up to the company’s best-selling Quest 2 VR headset. The sleek device, which initially went on sale for an eye-watering $1,500, has really struggled to catch on since then, just as we predicted at the time. And, as Mixed Reality News reports, Meta is […]

  • @Sanctus
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    691 year ago

    We’re broke as fuck, we can not afford that shit. Money is better spent elsewhere than a VR “workstation”.

    • @BowtiesAreCool
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      181 year ago

      Also their cheaper option is great for 1/3 or less of the price

      • @stigmata
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        31 year ago

        And for 500 it’s getting even better than all other options next month.

    • LazaroFilm
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      131 year ago

      I’d use VR for work if I could afford it. But not from the take all you personal dada and sell it company.

        • @[email protected]
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          21 year ago

          You could likely capture card your monitors and pipe them into a secondary PC, to then pipe into your headset. Assuming your limitation is a work PC unable to run VR for one reason or another.

          • @[email protected]
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            51 year ago

            Great, now I can get even 3x the headache while fixing legacy code, using jquery UI and wearing a VR headset at work! /s

    • @[email protected]
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      111 year ago

      For real. Even if I did have enough money to go buy something that’s that much I’d rather get literally anything else

      • @Sanctus
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        121 year ago

        For that price I can buy a used ThinkPad AND set it up for work in a literal strip club. Thats the price tag.

        • @surewhynotlem
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          151 year ago

          I am intrigued by your message and would like to subscribe to your newsletter.

        • @Krompus
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          1 year ago

          I’d also like to subscribe to strip club management tips, please.