Leaked Memo Reveals a Potential Meta Quest Price Increase Next Year - Here's Why Now Might Be the Best Time to Get One
Meta will raise VR headset prices and slow hardware releases to build a sustainable business amid a shrinking market and $73 billion losses, aiming for higher-quality software.
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Meta to Raise Quest VR Prices 10-20% in 2026 Amid $50B Losses
Meta’s Reality Check: Price Hikes and the Fading Metaverse Vision In a surprising turn for the extended reality sector, Meta Platforms Inc. is preparing to increase prices on its virtual reality devices, according to an internal memo obtained by Business Insider. The document, circulated among executives in Meta’s Reality Labs division, attributes the hikes to rising tariffs and a broader push toward sustainable business practices. This move com…
Meta Reportedly Set to Raise VR Headset Prices, Keep Existing Devices in Market Longer
Meta appears to be planning to raise the price of its VR headsets moving forward, according to a recent internal memo, which company leaders hope will combat rising costs. Meta may also be retiring the Quest 3 and 3S line a little later than expected. The News As reported by Business Insider, a December 4th memo from metaverse leaders Gabriel Aul and Ryan Cairns notified employees that Meta has “made a shift” in its VR efforts which could includ…
Meta to raise VR headset prices as it seeks sustainable Reality Labs business
Meta is preparing users for more expensive VR headsets as it tries to turn its metaverse push into a sustainable business. In an internal memo, metaverse leaders Gabriel Aul and Ryan Cairns told employees the company must "make a shift" in its business model to secure the long term. That shift includes raising prices, absorbing new costs such as tariffs, and stretching out how often devices are replaced. "Our devices will be more premium in pric…
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