Cargo Mission Launches Tonight, SpaceX Crew-7 Lifts Off Friday

Two rockets on opposite sides of the world will launch to the International Space Station delivering cargo and a new crew this week. The first spaceship will launch from Kazakhstan Tuesday night hauling supplies to replenish the Expedition 69 crew. The second will launch from Florida sending four new crew members to the orbital lab. …

Turbo-Charge Your Social Media Marketing with Flow Charts

In today’s competitive digital landscape, standing out amidst a sea of content can be challenging. Social media marketing requires strategy, consistency, and clarity. One underutilized tool that can greatly enhance your social media game is…read more

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Mixed Reality is the “Eyes and Ears of AI,” Says Microsoft

Microsoft is quietly pushing forward with an industrial Metaverse roadmap. Most recently, Lili Cheng, Corporate Vice President, Business Applications and Platforms at Microsoft, wrote on the keys to Mixed Reality (MR) success for frontline workers. Cheng noted how MR solutions can assist frontline workers in keeping up with modern workplace challenges such as training, upskilling, […]

X Deactivates Old Media Links Amid Changes to Back-End Elements

The changes keep coming from the company formerly known as Twitter.

X Schedules First Meeting of New ‘Client Council’ to Reassure Ad Partners

X is bringing back its Client Council as it works to regain advertiser trust. 

Meta Publishes New Overview of Its Evolving Ad Automation Tools

Meta’s Advantage+ campaigns are driving better results for many brands. 

X Won’t Be Able to Remove Its Block Functionality, Despite Elon’s Statements

Spoiler: It can’t actually do this.

Arcade Legend Adds VR Axe Throwing

Arcade Legend adds VR axe-throwing in a new update this week on Quest.

Apple Vision Pro Model Reportedly Spotted With 1TB Storage

An Apple Vision Pro model was reportedly spotted with 1TB storage.

Medal of Honor: Above And Beyond Ending Multiplayer Support On Quest & Rift

Medal of Honor: Above And Beyond is the latest VR game ending multiplayer support.

Between Realities VR Podcast ft Rick Skarbez

In this week’s episode of the Between Realities VR Podcast, Alex and Skeeva host Rick Skarbez, PhD, Lecturer of Computer Science & IT at La Trobe University.

‘Ghosts of Tabor’ Hits $3M Revenue Ahead of Debut on Main Quest Store

Passing Meta’s content review process for Quest games is an essential step to being listed on the Quest Store, although some studios choose to offer their games in beta via App Lab first, meaning they can take time to get things right before listing on the store proper. That’s what developer Combat Waffle Studios and […]

One of Meta’s Most Well-funded VR Games is Shuttering Multiplayer This Year

Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond (2020) was set to be the storied franchise’s first big push into virtual reality when it launched in late 2020, offering up some of its characteristic WWII combat missions alongside what hoped to be a robust online multiplayer. Now, less than three years since launch, EA’s Respawn Entertainment say […]

Station Kicks Off Week Prepping for Cargo and Crew Missions

The Expedition 69 crew is gearing up for cargo and crew vehicles headed to the International Space Station this week. The seven orbital residents are also continuing critical space research while preparing for September’s crew departure activities. An extra port on the orbital outpost is open following the departure of the Roscosmos Progress 83 cargo …

Roscosmos Cargo Craft Departs Station

The uncrewed Roscosmos Progress 83 cargo spacecraft undocked from the International Space Station’s Zvezda service module at 7:50 p.m. EDT Sunday, Aug. 20. Loaded with trash, Progress will be deorbited by RSC-Energia flight controllers over the Pacific Ocean after spending six months at the station. Learn more about station activities by following the space station blog, @space_station and @ISS_Research on …

Twitter Deletes All User Photos And Links From 2011-2014

The logo for the social networking site “X” is shown in this illustration. … [+]Apple’s App Store. Photo Illustration by Sheldon Cooper/SOPA Images/LightRocket/Getty Images SOPA Images/LightRocket through Getty Images Twitter (officially known as X) has…read more

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Pistol Whip 2023 Review: Better Than Ever

Pistol Whip has only grown since its release in 2019.

Here’s our 2023 Pistol Whip review, covering everything added to the game since launch:

You Can Now Play The Original Far Cry In VR With Motion Controls

The 2004 classic looks better than ever in VR. Crytek’s first-person shooter Far Cry can now be played in VR with motion controls thanks to a third-party mod from German developer Holger Frydrych. You may remember Frydrych for his work on the popular Half-Life 2 VR Mod, which lets you experience Valve’s iconic action shooter […]

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Toy Trains Lets You Build Your Dream Train Set In VR

The “playful track-building” game is scheduled to arrive later this year. Developer Something Random this week announced Toy Trains, a new VR game coming soon to major VR platforms. Described as a “playful track-building VR game,” this nostalgia-inducing experience allows you to craft complex virtual railways and solve open-ended puzzles using your motion controllers. Each […]

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SideQuest & Creature Are Launching A $1 Million Indie VR Fund

The future of indie VR gaming looks bright. SideQuest, the popular VR content platform specializing in indie games and apps, this week announced that it has partnered with mixed reality developer Creature to launch a $1 million creator fund catering specifically to independent VR developers. Creators are encouraged to submit pitches for their original VR […]

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Legendary Electronic Musician Aphex Twin Launches AR App

Immerse yourself in a variety of trippy visuals accompanied by new music from the latest EP. Richard David James, better known by his stage name, Aphex Twin, is an award-winning musician, composer, and DJ made famous by his unique style of contemporary electronic music. This week the ground-breaking artist released a new augmented reality (AR) […]

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X Won’t Be Able to Remove its Block Functionality, Despite Elon’s Statements

Spoiler: It can’t actually do this.

Meta Shares Key Best Practices for Facebook and Instagram Ad Campaigns [Infographic]

Some key tips to help you optimize your Meta ads, by using automation and AI.

TikTok Shares New Guide to Ad Campaign Fundamentals

Some pointers to help improve your TikTok marketing approach. 

Pico Shifts Focus From Controllers To Hand Tracking

Bytedance-owned Pico is switching its focus from controllers to hand tracking for its headsets.