Meta Accidentally Shares a Preview of Its Upcoming AI Glasses

Meta’s next-level AI glasses look set to include a heads-up display and a wrist control device.

OpenAI Shares Data on How People Are Using ChatGPT

The report provides valuable insight into how people are using AI chatbots.

Meta Expands WhatsApp Status Ad Options

Soon, you’ll be able to link through to WhatsApp Status promotions. 

X Claims Record High Download Numbers Last Week

X saw a surge in interest due to increased political discussion last week.

Arken Age On Quest 3 Looks Like A Promising Port

Arken Age is heading to Quest 3 and 3S earlier than expected in late October, and we’ve tried the first three levels.

Liminal Walking Simulator POOLS Launches On PlayStation VR2 This November

POOLS VR, the backrooms-inspired walking simulator, is heading to PlayStation VR2 this November.

My predictions for Meta Connect 2025

As you know, this is my first year attending Meta Connect, and I’m pretty excited about it. And even if I have this new thing for me, I want to carry on my old tradition of playing the guessing game about what to expect at this event tomorrow. So here you are, my predictions about […]

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New ‘Arken Age’ Quest Trailer Reveals October Release Date – Watch It Here

VR action-adventure Arken Age (2025) is finally coming to Quest next month—even sooner than initially thought. In August, developer VitruviusVR announced that the single-player, combat-forward adventure was coming to Quest 3 and Quest 3S sometime in November. Now, the studio says it’s actually landing on the Horizon Store on October 30th, with pre-orders now live […]

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Meta Leaks Next-gen Smart Glasses with Display Ahead of Connect This Week

It seems Meta has a new generation of smart glasses to show off at Connect this week, and it appears we’ve just got an eye-full of the long-rumored version with a built-in display, previously codenamed ‘Hypernova’. As first reported by UploadVR, Meta seems to have leaked the next slate of smart glasses built in collaboration […]

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Users Feeling ‘Stuck in Virtual Reality’ After Removing Their Headset is a Rare but Real Phenomenon

You don’t have to look far to find reports of people who have used VR headsets and then felt ‘off’ after removing them. While motion sickness is surely the most well-known post-VR symptom, a subset of people say they have experienced feelings of being ‘stuck in VR’ after taking off their headsets. It’s tempting to […]

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Station Crew Awaits Cygnus Cargo Mission

Expedition 73 awaits over 11,000 pounds of new science and supplies packed inside Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus XL cargo craft and orbiting Earth toward the International Space Station.

Snap’s AR Glasses Platform Could Challenge Meta’s Market Dominance

Snap is making its boldest move yet, announcing SnapOS, a dedicated operating system accompanying its 2026 Spectacles launch. This could reposition the company from social media darling to a serious AR platform contender. The timing isn’t coincidental. While Meta chase flashy collaborations with Ray-Ban and Amazon focus on using AR in their own operations first, […]

Snapchat Adds Infinite Retention and Group Streaks

The new engagement and interaction options for chats address users’ demands, per the platform. 

6 Steps for Better LinkedIn Ad Measurement [Infographic]

Following the addition of a heap of new functionality, the platform is proving some handy pointers on how to maximize campaigns. 

Pinterest Launches New Initiative To Encourage Educational Use

Pinterest is looking to encourage more use of Pins in the classroom by supporting creators who inspire teachers and students.

Threads Experiments With Communities To Spark Topical Engagement

The new feature, which looks a lot like X’s communities, could be another way to gather users around topics and discussions of interest.

Oakley Meta Sphaera Design Leaks Ahead Of Connect Too

As well as the Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses, the leaked video also reveals the design of the rumored Oakley Meta Sphaera glasses with a centered camera.

‘Meta Ray-Ban Display’ Glasses Design & HUD Clips Leak Ahead Of Connect

BREAKING: Meta’s HUD glasses with the sEMG wristband will in fact be Ray-Ban branded, a leaked video which also depicts the HUD and wristband in action reveals.

Walkabout Mini Golf’s Hardest And Easiest Holes Revealed Alongside Alice In Wonderland Course

Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland will close out 2025 in Walkabout Mini Golf.

Snap OS 2.0 Brings The AR Glasses Closer To Consumer-Ready

Snap OS 2.0 is out now, adding and improving first-party apps like Browser, Gallery, and Spotlight to bring the AR platform closer to being ready for consumers.

The XR Week Peek (2025.09.15): Amazon plans to launch its smartglasses, Nintendo Virtual Boy is back, and more!

This is another newsletter that I’m going to write literally on the fly, because today I’m traveling to the US to attend Meta Connect. So I guess I’ll write part of it in Turin, and part in Paris, where I’ll have my stop before going to San Francisco. Wish me a safe trip!  (Ah and if […]

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Snap Releases Spectacles OS 2.0 Ahead of 2026 Launch of Consumer AR Glasses

Snapchat creator Snap today released Snap OS 2.0, the XR operating system powering its fifth and upcoming sixth gen Spectacles AR glasses, which are expected to launch next year. Snap’s sixth gen Spectacles (aka ‘Specs’) are looking to appeal to consumers, which is a company first. And they’re ostensibly set to frontrun its largest competitors […]

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Virtualware Seals €5M Deal to Support Virtual Vocational Training in Spain

Virtualware, the Spain-based XR and 3D simulation software company, announced it’s secured a €5 million ($5.8 million) deal to broadly roll out its VIROO platform in vocational training facilities supported by Spain’s Ministry of Education. The six-year contract allows Virtualware to bring its XR enterprise platform VIROO to 66 new ‘Centres of Excellence for Vocational Training’ […]

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Crew Awaits Second Cargo Mission in Less Than a Week; Keeps Up Biotech Research

One cargo spacecraft has docked to the International Space Station and another one is on its way to continue resupplying the Expedition 73 crew. While the orbital residents await their next delivery, they continued researching on Monday advanced ways to keep humans healthy and nourished on long duration space missions.

Solar Arrays Deploy as Cygnus XL Orbits Toward Station

Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus XL spacecraft deployed its two solar arrays after launching earlier Sunday at 6:11 p.m. EDT on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida to the International Space Station.