‘Yeeps: Hide and Seek’ is Officially Coming to the Meta Quest Store on July 18th

Yeeps: Hide and Seek from Trass Games just debuted on App Lab earlier this year and is already one of the most popular and fastest…

Arcade Cover Shooter ‘Dead Second’ Blasts Onto the Meta Quest Platform Today

One of the best and most natural game genres to adapt for VR has always been the cover-based arcade shooter. Today, Dead Second from Spunge…

UploadVR Summer 2024 Showcase Recap: Every Meta Quest Game Reveal and Update

Nothing says summertime quite like the sun shining and the promise of new games on the horizon. Today, UploadVR broadcast their latest VR games showcase,…

Spotlight on the Future: XR Awards 2024 and the ‘Rising Star’ Category

The XR Awards 2024 have once again celebrated the innovative and forward-thinking minds within the extended reality (XR) industry. Among the categories, the ‘Rising Star’ award stands out for recognizing emerging companies and projects that are making significant strides in XR technology. The Finalists This year, the finalists for the ‘Rising Star’ category were: Thrive […]

Healthcare Training Provider Highlight Learning Gains over Traditional Methods

Virtual learning and training are proving valuable for today’s businesses. A common use case for XR is training, as the technology can simulate learning scenarios with a low-risk and capital-efficient approach to upskilling workers. VR solutions provider Transfr Inc. has been sharing insights based on its experience distributing career training and upskilling tools in healthcare […]

These “Everyday” Smartglasses Support 2-3 Days of Use

This week, German XR hardware vendor Even Realities is introducing its first smart glasses product: the G1 Digital Glasses. The product combines wearable AR, AI, and LLM technology into a stylish device similar to the Meta Ray Ban portfolio.   Even Realities is aiming to move away from bulky and inaccessible XR wearables, noting that […]

Varjo Teleport Review: Simple Digital Twin Creation

Have you ever wanted to create an extended reality environment without having to invest in metaverse-as-a-service platforms and developer kits? Now you can. Varjo Teleport, unveiled by the world-leading XR brand at AWE 2024, promises to simplify XR content creation. At the event, Varjo showcased exactly what the application could do, creating intelligent digital twins […]

Content Automation: How to Simplify Your Content Process

Wish you could automate some of your most tedious content creation tasks? Want to streamline your content production? To learn how to simplify your content creation process with automation, I interview Stephen G. Pope.

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Google Adds AI Insights To Google Analytics

Some new data tools to help you capitalize on key opportunities.

Pinterest Marketing Tips From the Pros [Infographic]

Some handy pointers for your Pin strategy.

TikTok Appoints Cybersecurity Firms To Assess Its US Data Security

But it’s probably a little too late at this stage.

Google Detects 10K Instances of Chinese Influence Activity in Q1

Which is probably not great news for TikTok.

Ex-Onward Developers Are Creating A “Spiritual Successor”

Tier One: Direct Action is a spiritual successor to VR tactical shooter Onward, and it’s coming to Quest this year in early access.

Meta Is Still Testing ‘Avalanche’ VR Cloud Streaming To Let Quest Headsets Play Rift Games

Meta’s long-in-development ‘Avalanche’ VR cloud streaming system appeared on a French outlet’s Quest 3, offering PC VR title Lone Echo, though it failed to connect.

Korea IL-2 Series Brings The Military Flight Sim To PC VR Next Year

Korea IL-2 Series brings a new military combat flight sim to PC VR next year.

Mobile Suit Gundam: Silver Phantom Confirms Mixed Reality Support

Mobile Suit Gundam: Silver Phantom will support mixed reality when it launches this fall on Quest.

AWE: Doublepoint transforms your smartwatch into a mouse for XR

At AWE I have been able to try the demo of Doublepoint WowMouse, an application for your smartwatch that transforms it into a 3D mouse for XR. It has been one of my highlights for the event, so you should absolutely read about it. Doublepoint I have known Doublepoint since when it was called Port6 […]

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Quest 2 Goes out of Stock at Meta Store as Rumors Point to Next Headset

Availability of Quest 2 direct from Meta seems to have dried up, as the company’s last-gen headset is now showing out of stock in nearly all regions—likely making way for what’s next. Although you can probably find new Quest 2 headsets from the usual online retailers and stores, when Meta pulls the plug on direct […]

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Ongoing Spacewalk Preps, Science, and Plumbing Keep Crews Busy

Preparations continue for the next spacewalk at the International Space Station planned for next week. In the meantime, the orbital residents are rebuilding advanced plumbing gear and servicing video and science hardware. Beginning around 8:45 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, July 26 NASA instructed crews aboard the space station to shelter in their respective spacecraft as …

NASA Collins xEVAS Update 

In 2022 and 2023, NASA awarded Collins Aerospace two task orders under the agency’s xEVAS (Exploration Extravehicular Activity Services) contract. The first task order was to deliver a next generation spacesuit and spacewalking system for potential use on the International Space Station with a base value of $97.2 million. The second task order was to advance additional …

Pre-Orders Now Live for Mixed Reality Space Adventure, ‘Starship Home,’ Coming Exclusively to Quest 3 This Year

We first unveiled details on Starship Home earlier this year as the first internal project from VR studio and publishing label, Creature. Now, we’re pleased…

2024 Mid Year XR Round Up: Digital Twins, Apple Vision Pro, and Meta Connect

Watch on YouTube. In this episode of the Big XR News show, Rory Greener, Tech Journalist, XR Today, welcomes some of XR’s top analysts to talk about the latest news from across the industry for a mid year round up. Our guests include: Kevin ‘O Donovan, Co-Chair, Industrial Metaverse & Digital Twin Committee, VRARA Jay […]

Avantis Education Reveals 300,000 VR/AR Educational Assets

This week, XR education solutions provider Avantis Education revealed ClassVR software and content enhancements during the ISTELive event in Denver. During the event, Avantis Education showcased the “cross-curricular value” of VR and AR education products and the new ClassVR features. Moreover, the firm presented best practices when using XR solutions, taking the stage alongside Avantis Education’s […]

Meta Expands Access to Horizon Worlds VR Social Experience

Meta’s metaverse vision continues to gradually take shape.

Threads Tests Disappearing Updates, Media Tab on Profiles

More Threads updates incoming.