Meta & Qualcomm to Develop Metaverse Geared Silicon to Be Used in Next Gen He...

Meta & Qualcomm to Develop Metaverse Geared Silicon to Be Used in Next Gen He...

Meta recently announced a partnership with mobile chip company Qualcomm to produce chips geared for the metaverse market. The agreement will allow Meta to use Qualcomm’s XR technology, designed for extended and virtual reality tasks, to design and manufacture silicon to be put in the next line of Meta’s VR application, including future headsets for its Meta Quest line of products. Qualcomm and Meta to Bring the Metaverse to Chips While the metaverse company has focused more on the software part of the computing equation thus far, Meta is making moves to bring more....


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