Twitter’s New Ad Revenue Share Program Is Close to Launch

Revenue generated from ads displayed in tweet replies will soon be shared with creators.

YouTube Rolls Out Changes to Studio Analytics to Reduce the Pressure of Data Comparison

With some creators feeling pressured by upfront data displays, YouTube is trying to make analytics easier with recaps and gamification. 

Marvel’s Iron Man VR Receives Permanent Price Cut On Quest

Marvel’s Iron Man VR is now slightly cheaper on Quest 2, thanks to a permanent price reduction.

New Rockstar VR Game Could Be In Development, Suggests Voice Actor

A voice actor may have leaked that Rockstar is developing a new VR project.

Virtual Desktop Adds Higher VR Quality, Passthrough Room, Quest Pro Local Dimming

Massive new Virtual Desktop update adds support for much higher bitrate or 10-bit color, Quest Pro local dimming, and a passthrough environment.

Full details here:

Meta AI Research: Quest Body Pose Estimation With Furniture Awareness

Meta researchers showed an update of their AI-powered body pose estimation that now takes into account furniture.

The XR Week Peek (2023.06.26): Quest 3 page appears on Best Buy, Vision Pro SDK released, and more!

Summer has arrived and with it the sun, the heat… and the ice creams! While people prepare to go on vacation, the XR news starts becoming less than before… but I’m still here telling you which are the most important ones! Top news of the week Quest 3 launch is approaching Meta is following a strategy […]

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New Video Explores How ‘Racket Club’ is Reimagining Tennis for VR

Resolution Games, the studio behind Demeo (2021), Blaston (2020), and Angry Birds VR: Isle of Pigs (2019), shared more info on how it’s engineering a new sport for its upcoming game Racket Club. The studio released a new behind-the-scenes video that goes into detail about how Racket Club is played, where it came from, and what […]

Another Rockstar VR Game Could Be in The Works, According to Actor’s Resume

Grand Theft Auto creators Rockstar Games could be working on an unannounced VR title, according to an actor’s résumé. The news was first shared on the ResetEra forums, which linked the résumé of actor Michael Ursu, who is also known for his extensive work across film and TV as both an actor and voice actor. Ursu […]

Crew Packing Dragon for Undocking on Thursday

A U.S. cargo craft is being packed and readied for its undocking from the International Space Station and its retrieval on Earth at the end of the week. The Expedition 69 crew members also focused their Tuesday research activities on space botany, robotics, and human research. The SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft is nearing the end …

Become a Super Hero in Marvel’s Iron Man VR at a New Low Price

If you haven’t suited up as Tony Stark and taken to the skies to fight evil in Marvel’s Iron Man VR on Meta Quest 2,…

Say Hello to Meta Quest+, Our New VR Subscription Service

Whether you’re a seasoned VR gamer or new to the medium, it can be hard to know where to start when exploring the Meta Quest…

Lamina1 Partnership to Build Open Metaverse, Execs Say

Global firms, telecos, and companies have continued to rally to build critical technologies needed to develop infrastructure for the Metaverse. Many of these enterprises have joined forces to collaborate on key use cases and applications for key technological solutions for an open, interoperable metaverse. A key partnership has kicked off a new platform aimed at […]

Immersive Collaboration: XR Today Expert Roundtable

Immersive collaboration: The big one. The extensive use case, which has and still does, drive the XR industry and many other enterprise technology sectors. Increasingly, improvements and innovations allow business owners to harness the power of emerging remote collaboration tools to increase ROI in various stages of collaboration – if implemented correctly. Due, in part, […]

City XR: Leveraging a Digital Layer of Opportunity

Psychic VR Lab is a firm distributing a range of XR tools for developers of various skill levels, including the STYLY developer platform for creating and distributing immersive content. The firm works with many clients to deploy branded content worldwide. Moreover, Psychic VR Lab is involved in establishing AR metaverse content, as shown via other […]

5 Lead Generation Ideas for Your Marketing [Infographic]

Generate more attention and exposure for your business with these tips.

5 Tips to Rock Your Local Business Social Media Marketing Strategy [Infographic]

Some pointers to inspire your social content approach. 

YouTube Updates Its Impersonation Policy to Combat Rising Re-Use of Creator Content

YouTube’s seen a rise in content copycats of late.

YouTube Launches First Stage of Thumbnail A/B Testing in YouTube Studio

A handy new tool for YouTube creators.

‘Many’ Apple Vision Pro Testers Reportedly Find It Too Heavy For Multi-Hour Use

‘Many’ Apple Vision Pro testers reportedly find it too heavy for multi-hour use.

Apple is reportedly considering selling a top strap accessory.

Racket Club Details Physics, Scoring System & More In New Dev Diary

Racket Club revealed new gameplay info in a dev diary, explaining Resolution’s approach to the upcoming VR sports game.

Meta Quest+ Subscription Offers Two Games Monthly For $7.99

Quest+ is Meta’s new subscription service giving 2 VR games each month.

Here’s the games lineup for July and August:

Darksword: Battle Eternity Brings White-Knuckle Dark Fantasy To Quest 2

Darksword: Battle Eternity offers “white-knuckle” dark fantasy in an action RPG, and that’s out now on Quest 2.

Vision Pro Dev Kit Applications Will Open in July

Apple says it will give developers the opportunity to apply for Vision Pro dev kits starting sometime in July. In addition to releasing a first round of developer tools last week, including a software ‘Simulator’ of Vision Pro, Apple also wants to give developers a chance to get their hands on the headset itself. The […]

Meta Launches Monthly VR Game Subscription Service for Quest

Meta today announced a new VR game subscription service that will give you access to two hand-picked Quest games per month, priced at $8 per month, or $60 annually. Called Meta Quest+, the subscription service will be available to Quest 2, Quest Pro and eventually Quest 3 users. Similar to PlayStation’s PS Plus service, Meta […]