Meta hits the brakes on third-party Horizon OS headsets, opening doors for Android XR

Published: 11 hours ago (December 18, 2025 at 10:40 AM EST)

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Source: 9to5Google

Meta pauses Horizon OS expansion to third‑party devices

Meta has confirmed that its plans to bring Horizon OS—the software powering Quest headsets—to third‑party devices have been paused. This development is likely welcomed by the Android XR community.

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