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Firmament 2.0 Update Adds Ray-Traced Reflections As PS VR2 Version Gets Delayed
VR puzzle adventure Firmament introduces ray-traced reflections on PC with version 2.0, and it now targets a 2025 launch on PS VR2.
Vision Pro Ultrawide Display Turns a Little MacBook into a Productivity Powerhouse
Apple has finally dropped the ultrawide virtual display for Vision Pro in beta, giving the existing virtual display feature the ability to stretch to wide and ultrawide widths for extra screen real-estate. Out of the box it’s impressive, but default MacOS window management makes it kind of a pain to use. But with the right […]
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INMO Air 2 Review: Impressive Wireless AR Glasses
Augmented reality glasses are all the rage right now. It’s not just major market leaders like Meta, XREAL, and potentially even Apple that are experimenting with this tech. Countless newcomers have begun to dive into the landscape too – like INMO, an XR company founded in 2020. Committed to catering to the preferences of “Gen […]
Logitech MX Ink Review: Creativity in Extended Reality
The Logitech MX Ink stylus represents a new era for virtual reality accessories. As one of the first “Made for Meta” solutions to emerge in the market, this intuitive stylus empowers artists to create content without relying exclusively on the Quest’s controllers. After all, while the Meta Quest 3 controllers are sleeker and more ergonomic […]
Xiaomi AR Smart Glasses: What Happened to the Discovery Specs?
What happened to the Xiaomi AR smart glasses? First announced at Mobile World Congress (MWC) in 2023, these specs seemed to have a lot of potential – promising a unique wireless experience, complete with spatial computing capabilities and a potentially affordable price tag. So, why are these glasses still not available to purchase? Right now […]
University of Oxford Host XR Event to Boost Commercial Investment and Partnerships
Next week, the University of Oxford’s offshoot “TORCH” (The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities) is leveraging XR technology for a pop-up event to create a narrative experience at the historic university called Fantasy Futures: Imagining Immersive Innovation. For two weeks, the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies is hosting the gamified immersive experience that stylises […]
X Touts Record High Usage on Election Day
X saw a big surge in usage on Election Day, which it’s hoping will help to get it back on track.