YouTube Adds Artists Engagement Options to Music

Some new additions to mark YouTube Music’s 10th birthday.

Google Hasn’t Yet Decided Whether To Release Its Own Glasses

Google hasn’t yet decided whether to release its own smart glasses, or just provide software for others, the company told Bloomberg.

Snap May Need To Raise Outside Funds To Ship Its AR Specs

Snap may need to raise money from outside investors to ship its Specs AR glasses, and has even discussed spinning it off as a separate company, The Information reports.

Syberia VR Confirms November Launch On Quest 3

Syberia VR recreates the classic adventure this November on Quest 3.

Super RC Races Onto Quest From Ultrawings Developer, Trailer & Discussion

Build cars and take them to the track in Super RC, racing onto Quest headsets soon from the developer of the Ultrawings series.

Why we don’t have the “killer app” of mixed reality

I have always been a fan of mixed reality, and over the years I have always tried to push the boundaries with this technology: in 2019 I launched with my team a mixed reality fitness game before MR was cool, I’ve published many experiments about blending the physical with the virtual, and I have advocated […]

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Vivo Vision is Coming to China with Hopes of Undercutting Apple Vision Pro in Price & Weight

Chinese smartphone creator Vivo announced its ‘Vision’ XR headset back in March, and now the company has officially unveiled the device’s spec sheet in addition to beginning live demos in China. In short, it’s lighter and cheaper than Apple Vision Pro by a fair margin whilst taking more than few design cues in the process. […]

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‘Star Trek: Infection’ is Bringing a Slice of VR Body Horror to Quest 3 This Year

Star Trek is getting a new VR game soon, this time injecting a hefty slice of body horror into a single-player narrative, pitting you against an infection ravaging your starship. Called Star Trek: Infection, the VR-native survival experience lets you step into the boots of a Vulcan Starfleet officer tasked with a covert mission aboard the U.S.S. […]

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Apple Code Suggests M5 Hardware Refresh of Vision Pro Could Come Later This Year

Code shared by Apple and discovered by MacRumors has seemingly confirmed that Vision Pro isn’t getting a massive overhaul in its next generation, instead pointing to a hardware refresh that will feature Apple’s upcoming M5 chipset. This follows previous reports from last year, including those from independent analyst Ming-Chi Kuo and Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, that suggested […]

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Varjo Secures $5.8M Investment to Accelerate Military-Grade XR Hardware

Varjo, the Finland-based maker of high-end XR headsets, announced it’s secured a €5 million (~$5.8 million) minority investment from THEON, the Greece-based manufacturer of military imaging systems. Structured as a convertible loan, the €5 million investment also includes the option to secure an additional €5 million under the same terms, the companies say in a […]

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