Meta: “We Are Still Investing Massively In VR Gaming And Don’t Plan To Stop”

Meta says it funded over 100 VR & mixed reality titles that shipped in 2024, as well as over 200 currently in “active production”.

PC VR Headset Bigscreen Beyond 2 Promises Big Boost to Field-of-view & Clarity, Launching Next Month

Bigscreen today announced its next-gen Beyond PC VR headset, promising a big boost in field-of-view (FOV) and clarity thanks to the inclusion of new pancake lenses. Bigscreen is also making the slim and light headset more attractive to at-home and enterprise users too thanks to its new adjustable interpupillary distance (IPD) and a universal Lightseal […]

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LG Closes XR Product Division, Shifts Focus to R&D

LG was previously tapped to partner with Meta to advance its XR efforts, however after high-level talks fell through, LG has now confirmed it’s closed its XR product division, instead focusing on long-term research and development. According to South Korean news outlet The Bell (via UploadVR), LG is tuning down its XR efforts, which included […]

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LinkedIn Shares Top Skills on the Rise Based on Job and Profile Listings

New insights into the top skills that are getting more attention from employers.

YouTube Tests Handy New Shorts Editing Display

The updated editing UI will show when captions and stickers are encroaching on in-app display elements.

YouTube Tests Option To Remove End Screens from Clips

It seems like a minor thing, but some people really don’t like them…

Report Finds Community Notes Fail To Address Proven Misinformation on X

As Meta launches the first Community Notes in its apps, another report finds significant flaws in the process. 

Meta’s CTO Says He “Loved And Hoped To Keep” The Oculus Brand

Meta’s CTO says he “loved and hoped to keep” the Oculus brand.

“I hope that story gets told someday but suffice to say it isn’t what everyone thinks and it isn’t something I’m free to talk about just yet.”

LG Ceases XR Product Efforts, But Will Continue R&D

LG has ceased its XR product commercialization efforts, though will continue R&D.

The company was once building a Quest Pro successor with Meta.

Viper Vice On Quest Wants To Scratch Your Grand Theft Auto VR Itch

Viper Vice is an upcoming Quest game that wants to fill the hole left by Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas VR.