Meta Announces ‘VR Glasses’ Next-Gen XR Headset, Priced at $1,300

Meta announced the Meta VR Glasses, a hybrid XR headset priced at $1,300, scheduled for release in Spring 2027. Codenamed Project Phoenix, the 180g device reduces mounting torque by 64% compared to 500g headsets. This lightweight form factor enhances therapeutic VR adherence. Applications like Amblyotube and AmblyoPunch utilize Meta Quest OS and OpenXR to provide dichoptic rendering for lazy eye treatment, featuring MFBF and Magenta Focus Cue to improve binocular vision through specialized visual stimuli.