Meta Platforms has begun requiring Quest headset and Horizons users to switch to the company’s new profile structure, eliminating the need for Facebook profiles to log into devices, it announced on Tuesday. Those new to Meta VR must register for a Meta account with an email address, or they can continue to use Facebook and […]
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Building a Business Case For XR In Gaming
Reality as we know it has changed drastically in the last few years. An accelerated state of digital transformation is altering everything from the way we shop, to the way we work. One of the most significant technologies powering this disruption, is the XR landscape. Currently, Extended Reality is growing at a CAGR of 30.6%, […]
Lenovo, CareAR Team Up for XR Remote Guidance
Lenovo, one of the world’s largest providers of computer and virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (VR/AR/MR) devices and services, has teamed up with Xerox-owned CareAR to develop a novel 3D extended reality (XR) solution to incorporate live remote assistance, real-time 3D instructions, and analytics and insights to tackle problems for teams, it was announced on […]
YouTube Expands Access to Audience Behavior Insights, Adds New Creative Tools for Community Posts
Some new tools for YouTubers to try out.
TikTok Tests a New ‘Nearby’ Content Feed, Which Could Become a Major Consideration for Brands
As moe people turn to TikTok for search, a dedicated ‘nearby’ feed could be a big consideration for brands.
YouTube’s Developing an Updated Shorts Player for Connected TVs, Along with Multi-Screen CTV Viewing
That could see a lot more people engaging with Shorts content, in a whole new way.
Google Adds New Viewer Attention Metrics for Display and Video 360 Campaigns
The new metrics will provide more insight into how people are viewing your video ads.
WATCH: New Saints & Sinners: Chapter 2 Gameplay Footage & Details Revealed
We’ve got some brand new Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners Chapter 2 gameplay footage and details available now – and yes, that includes the chainsaw.
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Google’s Owlchemy Labs Teases Its First Multiplayer VR Game & It’s All About Hand Tracking
Owlchemy Labs, the Google-owned VR studio known for Job Simulator (2016) and Cosmosmious High (2022), teased a new multiplayer VR game that’s built from the ground-up for hand tracking interactions. The studio calls the unnamed multiplayer title their “most ambitious” project yet, underlining that the addition of hand tracking provides an “unprecedented level of communication” between […]
Ready Player Me Earns $56m in Series B Funding
Ready Player Me, a leading designer of interoperable avatar technologies, announced it had received $56 million USD in Series B funding led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) GAMES FUND ONE and a16z crypto. Additional investors include Roblox Co-Founder David Baszucki, Sebastian Knutsson & Riccardo Zacconi, Robert Chan, Co-Founder of Fractal, Justin Kan, Co-Founder of Twitch and […]