Long Defunct ‘Half-Life 2’ VR Mod Sees New Signs of Life

Many years before the release of Half-Life: Alyx, a group of fans built a rudimentary Half-Life 2 VR mod which allowed the game to be played with early VR headset development kits. Unfortunately the mod eventually lost compatibility with newer hardware as the first consumer VR headsets began to hit the market. In 2017 the project was […]

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BEAM Open for Cargo Transfers as Robotics, Eye Checks Continue

The Expedition 65 crew opened up BEAM today and transferred cargo for return to Earth aboard the SpaceX Cargo Dragon resupply ship. The orbital residents also worked on robotics, continued eye checks, and configured new life support gear. Commander Akihiko Hoshide from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) opened up the station’s first commercial module …

YouTube Adds New Analytics on Mobile, Expands Merch Listings to More Regions

The new insights will better enable mobile management of your YouTube presence.

Twitter’s New Experiments are Failing to Gain Traction, Which Could Lead to Major Changes at the App

Twitter’s moving fast, and trying not to break things in the process – but thus far, its big new experiments are not seeing major interest.

Facebook Announces New Initiatives to Raise Awareness of Climate Change, and Tackle Climate Misinformation

Facebook will support a new program to combat climate misinformation – but it could still do more to restrict the reach of such.

Facebook Integrates Vimeo Create into Business Suite to Facilitate Video Creation

The integration will provide more ways for Facebook marketers to incorporate video elements into their campaigns.

Facebook Hands Off Quill PC VR Animation Tool To Creator

Facebook handed off its PC-based Quill VR illustration and animation tool to its original creator Iñigo Quilez.

Unplugged Dev Talks Finger-Tracked Air Guitar, Setlists And More

You’ve never seen a music game like Unplugged. We sit down with the team to talk about making the finger-tracked air guitar VR game.

Wraith: The Oblivion – Afterlife Hits PSVR Next Month

Wraith: The Oblivion – Afterlife lands on PSVR next month!

Gran Turismo 7 Developer ‘Cannot Talk’ About VR Support Yet

Gran Turismo 7 creator Kazunori Yamauchi says he can’t talk about VR support… “yet”.