Hands-on: DreamPark brings the AR fun to the streets

At AWE, I was thrilled to have the opportunity to go hands-on with Dreampark, the very innovative startup that is bringing augmented reality entertainment to the streets. And I also was finally able to meet with (and interview!) Aidan Wolf, after so much time we know each other virtually. Let me tell you everything about […]

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Spatial Design Prototyping Tool ‘ShapesXR’ Adds Powerful Animation Features

ShapesXR (2021), the 3D and XR prototyping platform, just got a new animation feature that allows design teams to make their XR prototypes even more expressive and lifelike. The studio says the new ‘Animation’ feature introduces an “easy-to-use frame-based animation system, enabling creators to add transitions and dynamic interactions between scenes—all without writing a single […]

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Apple Acquires Digital Avatar Company TrueMeeting to Bolster Vision Pro Personas

Apple quietly acquired 3D avatar company TrueMeeting in January, which could help bolster the company’s digital Personas on Vision Pro. French language outlet MacGeneration first spotted the news via a European Commission filing, which includes a non-confidential summary of mergers and acquisitions. Details of the acquisition are still thin, however it appears Apple acquired the Tel […]

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Tuesday’s Station Research Advancing Crew Health as Crew Unpacks Cargo

Biomedical research topped the science schedule aboard the International Space Station on Tuesday as the Expedition 73 and Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4) crews explored cellular immunity and electrical muscle stimulation. Cargo transfers and exercise gear maintenance rounded out the day for the orbital residents.

Nokia, WEART to Revolutionize Virtual Interaction with Thermal Haptics

Recently, during the IEEE World Haptics Conference, the worldwide telecoms giant Nokia highlighted its research and development in thermal haptics for virtual environments, working alongside haptic feedback leader WEART. The research, namely, looks into haptic hardware to create a physical user feedback platform based on heat and touch, while also acting as a route to […]

Top XR Security Risks Every Business Should Know

Thinking about diving into extended reality for training, product development, collaboration, or just a fantastic customer service experience? First, you need to get real about the actual XR security risks enterprises face now. Extended Reality is similar to AI (the other hot topic in tech right now), in the sense that really incredible immersive experiences […]

The Most Commonly Used Passwords [Infographic]

When was the last time that you updated your passwords?

Threads Turns Two, Continues To Gain Momentum

Everyone gets a party hat to celebrate.

Snapchat Launches Interactive Art Project at the Palace of Versailles

A new project to help enhance Snap’s connection to French culture.

TikTok Is Reportedly Developing a US-Only Version of the App

The updated app could help TikTok remain in the U.S.