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Milei’s quest, in the age of Trump and Bolsonaro, to remake Argentina

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Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave You’re reading an excerpt from the Today’s WorldView newsletter. Sign up to get the rest free, including news from around the globe and interesting ideas and opinions to know, sent to your inbox every weekday. Not long after Javier Milei emerged as the clear winner of Argentina’s … Read more

The Best Meta Quest Games You Can Play Right Now (2023)

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Before you can actually play, there are a few things you need to do. Here are some tips for getting everything set up, because the Quest interface is not always the easiest to navigate. Set your boundary. The last thing you want while playing is to run into an object in your room while essentially … Read more

Ukraine gets good news about its EU membership quest as Balkans countries slip back in the queue

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BRUSSELS — Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia received positive news on Wednesday about their quests to join the European Union, but countries in the volatile Balkans region that have waited years longer to become members of the world’s biggest trading bloc appeared to slip back in the queue. In a series of reports on countries wanting … Read more

Meta is investigating Quest 3 controllers amid tracking complaints

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Meta is investigating reports of tracking issues blighting its Quest 3 VR headset following user complaints that controller tracking performance is “much worse than the Quest 2” in some games. Over on the Meta community forums, user NotDream flagged issues with tracking performance on the Quest 3 controllers while playing Gorilla Tag (a VR game … Read more

Meta Quest 3 is the Apple Vision Pro for the Rest of Us

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I’ve tried them both, and the new Meta Quest 3 is no Apple Vision Pro. At least as far as presenting a hyper-realistic mixed reality experience that overlays virtual objects and experiences into the real world while preventing you from bumping into the furniture. And for $500, versus $3,500 for Apple’s still-unreleased headset, that’s perfectly … Read more

Meta’s $500 Quest 3 is the mainstream VR headset I’ve been waiting for, and it delivers

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pros and cons Pros Detailed imagery with improved passthrough More compact and comfortable form factor Rich catalog of games and services Accessibly priced Cons Battery life could be better (still less than 2 hours) Needs a killer mixed reality app Not the easiest to wear with glasses more buying choices As weird as it sounds, … Read more

Meta Quest 3 review: There’s only one thing I dislike about this VR headset

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“Take that!” I yelled. The Meta Quest 3, the successor to the Quest 2, had me ducking behind my chair and fighting fuzzy alien creatures who’ve crashed into my dining room.  The headset felt noticeably lighter and sleeker — even the controllers have a more ergonomic design as I fired my gun at the space … Read more

Meta’s planning a cheaper Quest 3 follow-up that ships without controllers

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Meta is looking down the road at a follow-up to the Quest 3, which is releasing this week, and plans to take cues from Apple’s Vision Pro while it races to mainstream its VR tech. That’s according to Mark Gurman in today’s Power On newsletter for Bloomberg, who writes that the company’s Quest headset marketing … Read more