The number of people using a VR headset on Steam ostensibly significantly decreased in February, according to Valve’s data, but the figure isn’t what it seems.
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The XR Week Peek (2026.03.11): Meta sued for the Ray-Ban Meta scandal, Steam Frame is now “coming soon”, and more!
I’m writing this newsletter episode from a brand new computer, a new cool rig ideal for XR and AI coming from a collaboration with DELL. Tomorrow, I’ll publish the unboxing video on YouTube… if you’re curious, feel free to check it out! Luckily, there has been this piece of personal news that excited me, because not […]
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Luke Ross Releases PC VR Mod Suite for Free, Excluding Contentious ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ Mod
Prolific VR modder Luke Ross has re-released his R.E.A.L. VR mod suite following a DMCA takedown issued by CD Projekt in January for his paywalled Cyberpunk 2077 VR mod—this time making a bulk of the work free for anyone to download. The News Following the Cyberpunk 2077 controversy, Ross pulled all VR mods from his Patreon under the reasoning that piracy of his work had increased […]
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Valve Reveals Requirements for Steam Frame Game Certification
Valve has finally revealed a few key requirements games should aim for if they plan on running on the upcoming Steam Frame headset—at least if they want the coveted ‘Steam Frame Verified’ badge. The News In Valve’s ‘Steam Hardware’ talk at this year’s Game Developers Conference (GDC), the company showed off two specific stats that […]
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Cardiac Research and Spacewalk Preps Before Cygnus XL Spacecraft Departs
The Expedition 74 crew members spent Wednesday studying the cardiovascular system while preparing for a spacewalk to upgrade the orbital outpost’s power generation system. A U.S. cargo spacecraft is also packed and ready for its departure from the International Space Station on Thursday.
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How Pokémon Go is giving delivery robots an inch-perfect view of the world
Pokémon Go was the world’s first augmented-reality megahit. Released in 2016 by the Google spinout Niantic, the AR twist on the juggernaut Pokémon franchise fast became a global phenomenon. From Chicago to Oslo to Enoshima, players hit the streets in the urgent hope of catching a Jigglypuff or a Squirtle or (with a huge amount…
Prioritizing energy intelligence for sustainable growth
Loudoun County, Virginia, once known for its pastoral scenery and proximity to Washington, DC, has earned a more modern reputation in recent years: The area has the highest concentration of data centers on the planet. Ten years ago, these facilities powered email and e-commerce. Today, thanks to the meteoric rise in demand for AI-infused everything,…
HCM Platform Deployment: The Post-Purchase Playbook for Adoption, ROI and Long-Term Success
HCM platform deployment is where ‘great in the demo’ becomes ‘great in the business.’ Reviews can help you shortlist a vendor. However, you only get value when employees and managers use the platform correctly, every week, in real workflows. This is also why HCM implementation belongs in UC Today’s HCM series. Today, rollouts overlap with […]
AI Wearable Startup Sandbar Raises $23M for Voice Note-Taking Ring
AI wearable startup Sandbar has raised $23 million in Series A funding as it prepares to launch a voice-enabled smart ring designed to help users capture ideas, organise notes, and interact with artificial intelligence on the go. The New York-based company announced the funding this week, with the round led by Adjacent and Kindred Ventures. […]
X shares data on women’s usage trends
In honor of International Women’s Day, the company shared the topics women were most engaged in, including an evolving interest in women’s sports.
Bluesky CEO steps down as the app focuses on growth
Jay Graber will transition to a new role as chief innovation officer while former Automattic CEO Toni Schneider steps in as interim CEO.
Gorilla Tag Toys Are Coming To US Retail Stores Next Year
Gorilla Tag-themed plushes, figures, collectibles and other toys are swinging onto shelves at major retailers across the United States in 2027.
Fixer Undercover Update Brings Quest 2 Support & More
Creativity AR has announced a major update for their VR escape-room game, Fixer Undercover, which notably brings the game to Quest 2.
Niantic’s WebAR Creation Platform ‘8th Wall’ Goes Open Source as Hosted Services Go Offline
Niantic Spatial has now made its WebAR creation platform ‘8th Wall’ free and open source, which also comes alongside a shutdown of hosted services. Previously a paid service, 8th Wall allows users to create Web-based XR content for a variety of target devices, including smartphones, computers and XR headsets. Now, as a part of releasing […]
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Meta Faces Lawsuit Claiming Ray-Ban Smart Glasses Sent Private Footage to Overseas Reviewers
Meta is facing a class action lawsuit in the US over privacy concerns tied to its Ray-Ban smart glasses. The company is accused of sending private camera footage to a Kenya-based subcontractor for manual review to train its AI models. Allegations stem from an investigative report from Sweden’s Svenska Dagbladet and Göteborgs-Posten, which is said to have […]
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More Spacewalk Preps, Advanced Research as Cargo Craft Readies for Departure
The Expedition 74 crew continued its spacewalk preparations on Tuesday while keeping up vascular health research and artificial intelligence studies. Mission managers have also given the go for the departure of a U.S. cargo spacecraft from the International Space Station this week.
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How AI is turning the Iran conflict into theater
This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. “Anyone wanna host a get together in SF and pull this up on a 100 inch TV?” The author of that post on X was referring to an online intelligence dashboard following…
The usability imperative for securing digital asset devices
When Tony Fadell started working on the iPod, usability often trumped security. The result was an iterative process. Every time someone would find a security weakness or a way to hack the device, the development group would iterate to add measures and fix the issues. Yet, flaws would frequently be found, and the secure design…
Signify at Light+Building in Frankfurt
Yesterday, I made my way to Frankfurt. It’s not necessarily the trade fair that’s at the top of my list, as I prefer devices that are easy to install with a plug. However, I had some interesting appointments at the fair and also stopped by Signify, the manufacturer of Philips Hue. Philips Hue and other…
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