TikTok Announces New, Exclusive Content Deal with the New York Yankees

Interest in sports is rising on TikTok.

Study Shows that 25% of Twitter Users Don’t Expect to Still be Using Twitter in 12 Months

Many Black and female Twitter users have taken a break from the app, per the new data comparing the pre- and post-Musk eras for the platform. 

Spacetop Is A New Kind Of Laptop With Tethered AR Glasses Instead Of A Screen

Spacetop is a new kind of laptop with tethered AR glasses instead of a screen.

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Nock Lines Up A PSVR 2 Release Next Week

Soccer meets archery with Nock, a VR multiplayer game arriving on PSVR 2 next week.

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Humanity Features Fantastic Puzzles, A Brilliant Toolset & Serviceable VR Mode

Humanity released this week, featuring a enjoyable VR mode that misses some key opportunities.

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Fanatical Launches ‘Build Your Own Quest VR Bundle’, Starting At $40

Fanatical launched a time-limited Quest bundle yesterday, featuring Ragnarock, Sairento and more.

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Super-Interview with Jan Goetgeluk, the CEO of Virtuix, about the story of his company, the Omni One, and the future of VR

Today I’m very proud to publish an interview with Jan Goetgeluk, the CEO of Virtuix. Virtuix is one of the first VR startups I got to hear about when I started with VR. I was doing full-body VR with Kinects at Immotionar, when Virtuix started its Kickstarter campaign and generated a lot of hype. I […]

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How Healthcare Brands Use TikTok to Drive More Sales

Once known as a platform for Gen Z dance challenges, TikTok has now become an entertainment and education tool, one where users can research brands, shop, and laugh. This is thanks to the introduction of incredible features like livestreaming, in-app shopping, and branded hashtag challenges that enable brands to connect directly with customers. No wonder, […]

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Samsung Acquires eMagin Microdisplay Maker, Citing ‘significant potential growth’ of XR Devices

eMagin, the US-based developer and manufacturer of OLED microdisplays for AR/VR headsets, announced a merger agreement with Samsung Display, a subsidiary of the Korean tech giant. Samsung says it anticipates “significant potential growth” of XR devices. The company announced in a press statement that Samsung will acquire all outstanding shares of eMagin common stock on a […]

Meta & BMW Are Integrating AR/VR Headsets into Cars, Release Timeline Uncertain

Initially announced in 2021, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg shared an update on the company’s research partnership with BMW, which focuses on integrating AR and VR into vehicles to make people more productive, social, and entertained while traveling. The ultimate aim in the BMW/Meta partnership is to accurately anchor virtual objects relative to the car’s motion […]

‘Firmament’ Review – Complex Puzzles & Visual Richness Lacking a Native VR Touch

Firmament was created in the spirit of Myst, the studio’s genre-defining puzzle adventure which maroons you in a strange realm with some very imposing architecture, all of which houses a smorgasbord of some patently challenging puzzles. In this respect, Firmament is kind of an old dog with a few new tricks, as it brings modern beauty and narrative […]

Station Preps for Axiom Mission 2 Nearing Sunday Launch

The Expedition 69 crew members continue preparing the International Space Station for the arrival four private astronauts early next week. Meanwhile, the orbital residents also stayed focused on their life science activities and lab maintenance tasks. The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, with the Dragon Freedom crew ship attached, rolled out to its launch pad at …

Research, Lab Upkeep Fill Crew Day Before Emergency Training Session

The Expedition 69 crew spent Wednesday servicing an array of science gear, maintaining orbital lab systems, and readying gear for the next private astronaut mission. The International Space Station crew members also joined each other at the end of the day and practiced responding to a variety of emergency scenarios. NASA Flight Engineers Frank Rubio …

Musk Targets Soros On Twitter After Defending Earlier Comments—Despite Criticism Over Fanning Conspiracies

[unable to retrieve full-text content] Tesla CEO Elon Musk continued to use antisemitic and right-wing conspiracies against George Soros, despite his being condemned.

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Tips for Effective Staff Management in Your Business Pet Shop

Running a successful pet shop requires more than just providing a wide range of products and services for pet owners Toni Eakes. It also entails managing your staff effectively to ensure a smooth operation and…read more

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Twitter Sued For Allegedly Helping Saudi Government Arrest Dissident

[unable to retrieve full-text content] Twitter has been sued by the sister-in-law of a Saudi activist imprisoned for his activism in 2018. Twitter’s employees had given private user information to Saudi authorities.

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The Challenges Faced by Cybersecurity Marketers and How to Overcome Them

In today’s digital world, cybersecurity is no longer an optional add-on but a critical necessity. As cybersecurity threats continue to evolve and wreak havoc on businesses and individuals, the role of cybersecurity marketers becomes increasingly…read more

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Pistol Whip’s VR Modding Tool Launches This June

Think of it like Mario Maker, but way more violent… Last month, developer Cloudhead Games launched an open beta for Pistol Mix, an official PC modding tool for its popular VR rhythm game Pistol Whip that allows you to craft your own original levels from the ground up. You can select the audio track, choose […]

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Play A Puzzle-Solving Canine In VR Game HUMANITY

Guide humanity to safety in this “paw-some” VR action-platformer. Available now on PC VR and PlayStation VR headsets, HUMANITY is a uniquely-crafted VR puzzle-action game that puts you in the shoes (paws?) of a supernatural Shiba Inu tasked with guiding hordes of people through a series of increasingly-elaborate stages, each of which features their own […]

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Campfire Unveils Its Holographic Collaboration System

Collaborating with teammates in a virtual space is as easy as opening a Google Doc. We’ve seen our fair share of remote collaboration tools powered by immersive technology over the past few years, from Horizon Workrooms, Meta’s virtual coworking platform for Quest headsets, to Spatial’s augmented reality (AR) holograms. Today, we learned of a new […]

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What’s Behind NVIDIA’s Q2 2023 Earnings Losses?

Jensen Huang, NVIDIA Chief Executive and President, has reportedly taken a major pay cut after his company missed financial sales targets in its Q2 earnings report. According to media reports, he received compensation packages valued at $21.4 million USD, down 10 per cent from the year before. The company reported Huang’s earnings in its 2023 […]

XR Automotive Case Study: Holo-Light and BMW

Speed is crucial in the automotive industry. Companies need to be able to work efficiently, produce new ideas at a consistent pace, and deliver exceptional service without compromise. In recent years, many automotive brands have begun searching for innovative new ways to enable faster, more efficient processes, with the use of technology.   Extended Reality offers […]

Meta Expands ‘Meta Verified’ Verification Subscription Program to Users in the UK

UK users will now get their chance to buy themselves a blue tick on Facebook and IG.

YouTube Adds New Shorts and Revenue Analytics Tools in YouTube Studio

A breakdown of audience engagement by format could further boost Shorts while a deeper revenue analysis shows creators where their income is coming from.

Third-Party Platforms Will Soon be Able to Provide Instagram Stories Scheduling

In good news for social media managers, Meta has updated its Instagram Graph API to enable third-party posting capability.