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Zuckerberg: Future VR and AR gadgets will look like ordinary glasses

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg said that virtual reality and augmented reality of the future will be accessible by a powerful gadget that looks like an ordinary pair of glasses.

Zuckerberg made the announcement at its F8 conference in San Francisco today. He said that virtual reality and augmented reality are a big part of Facebook’s 10-year plan and that the company is creating a lot of social experiences that exploit the technology, which makes you feel you are right there with someone else in a virtual world.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.