Meta makes U-turn on bricked Meta Quest headsets

Warning Issued For Meta Quest 3, Quest 2 And Quest 3S Owners
A serious issue could make Quest 3 and Quest 2 inoperable, thanks to a recent software update released by Meta. And only Quest 3S owners get a returns program.
Meta promises fix for software update that bricked Quest 2, 3, and 3S headsets
Meta is working to fix a faulty software update that bricked many Quest headsets. It has also offered to fix out-of-warranty headsets that were left unresponsive.
Meta Offers Free Quest 3S Replacement Following Software Update That Bricked Some Headsets
One of the worst things to happen on Christmas morning is downloading updates and charging batteries. Undoubtedly even worse though is downloading an update that then bricks your device before you can even use it.
Meta Quest 3S Review: 3 Highlights And The Most Important Flaw
The Meta Quest 3S is the top entry-level VR headset for the average buyer. Here are the top reasons you should get one, and the one drawback you need to consider first.
Meta’s ‘software update issue’ has been breaking Quest headsets for weeks
Meta updated a note on the top of its Quest support site to say that a “software update issue” has been bricking Quest 2, Quest 3, and Quest 3S headsets. The company writes that while “most” people can now use their headsets normally, it’s “actively working on resolving the issue for all users.”
Meta Replacing Quest Headsets Bricked by Buggy Software Update
Initially, some with older Quest devices were told they were out of luck because the gadgets were out of warranty. But Meta appears to have reversed course there, according to Reddit posts.
Meta Quest 3S VR Headset Review
The Meta Quest 3S is an excellent excuse to get a VR headset, or upgrade an existing one with all of the features on board.
New Quest 3 and 3S headsets now also in danger, Meta states a workaround
What makes this all even more tragic is that the Quest 3S sold extremely well for the winter holidays. Meta's strategy of affordable VR headsets to get more people into Virtual Reality is paying dividends.
How to set up your new Meta Quest 3 or Meta Quest 3S
If you’ve just got the Meta Quest 3 or Meta Quest 3S for yourself, or as a gift from someone else, we’re sure you’ll want to start using it as soon as possible – so here’s an easy to follow set up guide so you can get right to using your new VR headset.
If updates bricked your Meta Quest headset, try this first - then ask for a replacement
A recent software update is disabling Quest 2, 3, and 3S models. Meta is offering free replacements to some users.
Meta makes U-turn on bricked Meta Quest headsets after backlash
A recent software update resulted in a significant number of bricked Meta Quest headsets, with Meta initially shrugging and
Why Your New Meta Quest Might Not Be Working
The Meta Quest 2, Meta Quest 3, and Meta Quest 3S are experiencing a bug that's preventing them from properly booting up.
Start your Meta Quest 3 journey off right with my favorite VR games and apps of 2024
Another must-play game for everyone with a Meta Quest 3 or Quest 3S – not least of which because it’s free with new headset ...