Meta Platforms, Inc. has launched the Quest 3S, a budget-friendly VR headset priced at $299, aiming to make VR technology accessible to a wider audience. Showcased at the Connect event, the Quest 3S features multitasking capabilities and improved passthrough functionality, positioning it as a versatile device for entertainment and productivity. Alongside this, Meta also unveiled advancements in AI and AR, including the Orion AR glasses prototype and new AI-powered features for its social media platforms.