Orbital upkeep was at the forefront of Wednesday’s schedule aboard the International Space Station, but the Expedition 71 crew did have some time to conduct human health research and prepare scientific payloads for future operations. NASA Flight Engineer Mike Barratt spent the morning completing tasks for the CIPHER investigation, collecting blood samples—with assistance from NASA …
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‘Silent Slayer: Vault of the Vampire’ is Unleashed Next Month
Today, Schell Games cracked open the coffin and revealed that Silent Slayer will be unleashed on Meta Quest 2, 3, and Pro on June 6….
A Playground For Your Mind: ‘Headspace XR’ Introduces Improvements, Now Available For $19.99
Today, we’re excited to share that Headspace XR is now available for $19.99 USD, making its premium mindfulness content available at an even more accessible…
‘Riven,’ the Sequel to Myst, is Coming to Meta Quest VR Later This Year
Cyan previously announced they were working on remaking Riven in Unreal Engine 5, but today we have some great news: Riven will release on Meta…
What is Meta Horizon OS? An Open Ecosystem for XR
Meta Horizon OS, the operating system that powers intuitive devices like the Meta Quest 3, is no longer exclusive to Meta’s devices. In April 2024, Meta announced a new “open ecosystem strategy”. This means developers and device manufacturers can leverage the operating system to create virtual, mixed, and augmented reality experiences. The move highlights Meta’s […]
Google, HP Launches XR Video Conferencing Solution for 2025
Yesterday, HP partnered with Google to revive the latter’s immersive video conferencing solution from its development stages, Project Starline, just in time for I/O 2024. The device was initially announced at 2021’s I/O conference and underwent several years of development. Now, HP is helping Google to commercialize the product fully so that it is ready […]
Instagram Is Working on a Peek Feature To Encourage Interaction
Similar to BeReal, but less prescriptive.
YouTube CEO Says Creators Should Be Eligible for Emmys
Should YouTubers be considered in the same category as traditional TV actors?
Apple’s Ads Point To Fundamental Features Of Life With VR And AR
Apple’s latest ads show glimpses of a future none of us are ready for.
Silent Slayer: Vault Of The Vampire Arrives Next Month On Quest
Silent Slayer: Vault of the Vampire, the I Expect You To Die team’s debut VR horror game, stakes a release date on Quest next month.
Meta Is Working On A Quest For Education Offering For Schools & Universities
Meta is working on a platform to allow schools and universities to manage Quest headsets for use in the classroom.
Riven’s VR Remake Brings The Myst Sequel To Quest This Summer, With Quest 3 Enhancements
Previously announced for PC VR, Riven’s upcoming remake will launch simultaneously on Quest this summer.
The XR Week Peek (2024.05.14): New rumors on the Vision Pro 2, Ultraleap Hyperion, and much more!
This is a period with many tech announcements: we had Meta telling about its Horizon OS, yesterday OpenAI unveiled the new GPT-4o, and today Google will hopefully unveil its Android XR operating system. What a time to be alive! Top news of the week Apple Vision Pro 2 may come in 2026 The rumors about the Apple […]
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Official Vision Pro Schematics Will Accelerate Development of Headstraps & Third-party Accessories
Apple has released detailed schematics of Vision Pro and its various parts, which will likely lead to an acceleration of third-party accessories like headstraps and protective cases for the device. Vision Pro was announced nearly a year ago and started shipping three and a half months ago. Until now, third parties building accessories for the […]
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Meta Just Made It Easier for Small Developers to Get Apps Into the Main Quest Store
Quest users searching the Store will now be able to more easily find games published through its early access distribution channel, App Lab, which previously weren’t visible, effectively giving smaller studios a more level playing field. Meta is making its operating system and app store available on third-party VR headsets sometime soon, and one of the […]
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Crew Works Maintenance; NASA, Boeing Target No Earlier Than May 21 for Launch
While science often occupies the crew schedule aboard the International Space Station, upkeep of the orbiting complex is just as important to ensure the longevity of microgravity operations. On Tuesday, the Expedition 71 septet spent another full day conducting maintenance on scientific payloads and life support systems. NASA Flight Engineer Jeanette Epps kicked off the …
NASA’s Boeing Crew Flight Test Eyes Next Launch Opportunity
NASA, Boeing, and ULA (United Launch Alliance) teams continue working remaining open tasks in preparation for the agency’s Boeing Crew Flight Test to the International Space Station. The teams now are targeting a launch date of no earlier than 4:43 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, May 21, to complete additional testing. On May 11, the ULA team successfully replaced …
In-Flight Entertainment: Introducing Travel Mode for Meta Quest 2 & 3
This is your captain speaking: We’ve reached our cruising altitude, and you’re now free to move about the metaverse. We’re introducing Travel Mode on Meta…
Is this the First EU Country to Enter the Metaverse?
The official Welsh governmental tourism board has debuted a browser-based Metaverse experience to promote the region’s cultural destinations ahead of a traveller’s journey. According to the Welsh Tourism Board, the region’s promotional Metaverse is the first time a UK or European country leveraged shared immersive spaces for promoting tourism – official sources say. […]
Will Google I/O Take Over XR & Spatial Computing?
Tomorrow, Google’s I/O conference is poised to showcase its latest updates concerning its extensive technology portfolio. From smartphones to AI, Google is very much positioned in the enterprise solutions space with its products. However, recent revelations ahead of the Google I/O Developer Conference kicking off May 14th highlight that XR solutions may take centre stage […]
The Best Apple Vision Pro Apps in 2024
If you want to make the most of Apple’s latest spatial computing phenomenon, you’ll need the best Apple Vision Pro apps. When the headset first launched, the number of unique apps available was pretty limited. Since then, Apple has gone all-in on expanding its app store. While the tech leader’s app marketplace might not compete […]
Instagram Says Posting Longer Reels Can Hurt Your Performance
Reels longer than 90 seconds often don’t have the same reach as shorter content, according to IG.