Google, Meta and Apple Win US Approval for Mobile VR Devices
- Gadgets get the go-ahead from regulators to use airwaves
- Wearable gear, goggles, in-car services among possibilities
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Alphabet Inc.’s Google, Apple Inc. and Meta Platforms Inc. won approval from US regulators to deploy a new set of mobile virtual- and augmented-reality devices, including goggles and in-car connections.
The gadgets would be allowed to tap airwaves used by Wi-Fi-enabled devices, the Federal Communications Commission decided in a 5-0 vote Thursday.