Meta cancels plans for high-end mixed-reality headset

Meta Platforms has halted the development of its premium mixed-reality headset, which aimed to compete with Apple's Vision Pro. Employees at Reality Labs were informed to cease work on the project scheduled for a 2027 launch. The device, code-name...

Reuters
Meta Platforms has canceled plans for a premium mixed-reality headset intended to compete with Apple's Vision Pro, the Information reported on Friday, citing two Meta employees.

Meta did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment.

The company told employees at its Reality Labs division to stop work on the device this week after a product review meeting, according to the report.


The axed device was internally code-named La Jolla and was scheduled for release in 2027, the report said. It was going to contain ultrahigh-resolution screens known as micro OLEDs - the same display technology used in Vision Pros.
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