Short-Form Video Strategy for Business With Reels and TikTok

Looking for a process to create quality short-form video people want to watch? Wondering how to optimize your content to appeal to more viewers? To discover a strategy to create compelling short-form video for social media, I interview Jera Bean.

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X Experiments With Improved Discovery for Video Live-Streams

Live videos may soon be displayed on the Spaces bar at the top of user timelines.

Clubhouse Adds New Chats to Be ‘More Like a Messaging App’

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UK Government Removes Key Impediment to Meta’s Full Messaging Encryption Plan

Meta will now be able to enact full messaging encryption by default in the U.K.

New Report Finds That Investment in Influencer Marketing Is Rising Faster Than Traditional Ads

Some key trends on the growth of influencer marketing, and new opportunities for brands and creators.

Tetris Effect: Connected Will Receive PSVR 2 Physical Edition

Tetris Effect: Connected opens pre-orders for PSVR 2 physical editions next week.

What You Need to Know about Social Media Audits for Higher Ed

Unlocking Strategic Insights for Distinguished Campus Engagement Here’s something that’s about as exciting as finding the last piece of your favorite puzzle: the social media audit. You know, it’s that moment when you put on your detective hat and dive deep into your university’s social channels.  But here’s the twist: it’s not just about sleuthing […]

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‘Demeo’ Update Brings Hand-tracking Ahead of Planned Launch on Quest 3 and Apple Vision Pro

Resolution Games revealed its popular tabletop dungeon-crawling RPG Demeo now features hand-tracking support on Quest 2 and Quest Pro with its latest mixed reality update. It also includes a few new features to its previously released MR mode that are aiming to appeal to both future owners of Meta Quest 3 and Apple Vision Pro. Ahead of […]

The Changes Efficiency Can Bring in Mobile Development

Mobile app development can be a vicious field to navigate. These apps are expected to be higher quality with customers that have less patience than ever. The era of half finished, buggy app releases are…read more

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Meta Horizon Worlds v126 Release Notes

Meta Horizon Worlds v126 is here! This week’s release is fairly light with a few bug fixes. Stay tuned for some more Worlds news coming…

What’s Cooking with Five Guys’ VR Training Techniques

In the quest for the perfect dine-in experience, restaurants have aimed to improve continuity between their stores. When moving from store to store, proper training has become an essential skill for cooks, chefs, and staff to deliver the top reputations for restaurants.  To tap these skills, companies such as Five Guys have moved into the […]

The Five Benefits of Enterprise XR, According to Meta 

Meta recently released its VR for Work report, highlighting how leading worldwide firms leverage XR across various use cases.   The report notes how firms such as Coca-Cola and Ford Motor Company use XR in the workplace, leading to improved workplace and ROI outcomes.   Meta is building up towards its Connect event later this […]

L’Oréal, Ubitus Partner for ‘Perfect Skin’ Metaverse Expo

French beauty and cosmetics giant L’Oréal has partnered with Ubitus KK to develop a month-long metaverse showroom for its product lineups. From August 30 to September 30, the French company will showcase its Perfect Skin Expo in Taiwan to deliver greater product and shopping experiences for their customers. Using Ubitus’ extended reality (XR) technologies, the […]

Instagram Tests Out Location Tags in Notes

Notes has proven especially popular with younger IG users.

X Improves Tagging Process for Videos That Have Received a Community Note

All re-shared posts that include the same video clip will now also display any corresponding note.

How Marketers Are Using Generative AI [Infographic]

Are you using generative AI tools in your digital marketing process?

Instagram Rolls Out Option to Share Feed Posts With ‘Close Friends’ Only

Instagram continues to lean into more private sharing.

Bootstrap Island Brings Robinson Crusoe Inspired Survival To PC VR Next Year

Inspired by Robinson Crusoe, Bootstrap Island brings a new SteamVR survival game to early access next year.

Hands-On: Wallace & Gromit In The Grand Getaway Feels Just Like The Films

Wallace & Gromit in the Grand Getaway is shaping up to be as funny as the classic Aardman films.

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Hands-On: Teahouse Of Souls Serves A Decent Blend That Needs Further Brewing

Teahouse of Souls swaps drinks for stories in an intriguing afterlife tale.

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Top 5 Effective Marketing Trends for Higher Education with Examples

Forty-one percent of prospective U.S. college students feel unsure about enrolling in college. A 2022 Edge Research found that prospective students may have delayed enrolling because of psychological factors such as the fear of a “too stressful” college life, among other concerns. Higher ed marketing teams have to do more than just highlight their degree […]

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‘DiRT Rally’ Studio Announces ‘EA Sports WRC’, PC VR Support Coming Post-launch

Codemasters, the EA studio behind the DiRT Rally franchise, announced that is next off-road racing title WRC is set to include post-launch VR support for its PC release. The game is set to land on multiple platforms on November 3rd, including PS 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via the EA App, Epic Store, and Steam, however VR […]

‘Border Bots’ is Like ‘Papers, Please’ for VR, Coming to SteamVR & PSVR 2 This Month

It’s been nearly five years since we played the Border Bots VR demo, then called ‘Border Patrol’, which first introduced the game’s undoubtedly Papers, Please (2013)-inspired border guard simulation. Now the full VR game has an official launch date on PSVR 2 and SteamVR headsets. Border Bots VR is coming to PSVR 2 and SteamVR on […]

Biotech Research on Station Promoting Astronaut Health

The Expedition 69 crew aboard the International Space Station focused its main research activities on biotechnology on Wednesday. The orbital residents also continued the ongoing maintenance of lab hardware. Researchers on the ground use the facilities aboard the space station to understand how living in weightlessness affects the human body. Some of the experiments operate …

2023 Multilateral Coordination Board Joint Statement

The International Space Station Multilateral Coordination Board met Wednesday, Aug. 23, to review the operational status of the microgravity laboratory. The board members welcomed the commitments by the United States, Japan, Canada, and member states of ESA (European Space Agency) to extend the International Space Station operations through 2030, as well as Russia’s commitment to …