Users of the new Meta Quest 3 VR headset are reporting widespread issues with a recent software update that causes the device to 'brick' and become unresponsive. Many users have taken to social media to express their frustration, with some claiming their headsets are unusable. Meta has acknowledged the issue and claims to have released a fix, but users continue to report problems.
KIDS unwrapping a popular gadget were left "crying and upset" after finding the device failed to work properly within minutes of opening it.But the gizmo has been plagued by a bodged software update that causes it to "brick" - a problem that leaves the Quest unresponsive and unable to start up correctly.- says it has been "actively working on resolving the issue for all users, but in most cases, you are now able to use your device normally".
Another commented: "It's so absolutely insane that this is an issue for one of the largest companies in the entire world.""Got a new quest 3s today, unboxed and updated it and all is working well luckily," one person replied on Reddit. "Those still affected by this software update should reach out to Customer Support via the help center," a company rep said.Act states that goods you pay for should be of satisfactory quality, as described, fit for purpose and last a reasonable length of time.
Whether they offer a refund, exchange or voucher is entirely up to the retailer. It’s different if you bought it online.
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