HTC Unveils Vive XR Elite, a Quest Pro Competitor Priced at $1,100

HTC officially unveiled its next consumer-focused headset at CES 2023 today. Called Vive XR Elite, the standalone mixed reality device boasts a feature set that positions HTC to go toe-to-toe with Meta’s Quest Pro, but at a notably cheaper price of $1,100. The moniker ‘Flowcus’, a portmanteau coined by VR analyst and YouTuber Brad Lynch […]

Meta is Bringing One of Its Most Popular VR Games to PSVR 2

Who would have thought one VR’s most popular games was coming to Sony’s next-gen VR headset? Probably everyone, but now the company has confirmed it is indeed bringing Beat Saber to PSVR 2. Announced during Sony’s CES 2023 keynote, Beat Saber is said to be “in development” for PSVR 2, a game created by the Meta-owned […]

Virtual Event Platform ‘Wave’ Returns to VR with Pico Partnership, Calvin Harris Concert to Debut Jan 13th

Wave, the virtual entertainment company known for putting on a ton of VR concerts a few years back, actually deprecated VR support for its app back in early 2021 to focus on streaming its brand of digital concerts to traditional platforms. Now, through a new partnership with VR headset creator Pico, Wave is set to […]

The Problems Your Buyers are Facing

The Problems Your Buyers are Facing As a buyer, there’s a need to learn how to purchase valuable items. With so many products, it may not be easy to know what is worth the price….read more

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Facebook Down, Spotify Up, TikTok Stable, CapCut Keeps Growing

Apptopia reports that 2022 will be the year with the highest number of downloaded apps in the world. Apptopia If you want to know what’s happening in the world, one important metric is what apps…read more

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What Can We Expect For Social Media In 2023? Big Changes Say The Pundits

The social media industry could face even greater disruptions in 2023. getty One year ago it was hard to imagine that Elon Musk would be the sole owner of Twitter. He then sought out another…read more

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Here Are The Best-Selling Steam VR Games Of 2022

A good few of these titles are currently on sale as part of Steam’s Winter Sale. Earlier this week, the popular video game storefront Steam revealed its “top VR-exclusive experiences” of 2022. This year’s list features a variety of “classic” titles like GORN and I Expect You To Die as well as new experiences like […]

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Chipotle Is Launching A Fitness-Inspired AR Experience

Complete exercises and read meditative prompts for a chance at some free guac. In an official release, Chipotle, the popular chain restaurant, announced that it has partnered with Snap Inc. to launch a new augmented reality (AR) Lens for the Snapchat app that will encourage you to get up and moving with a series of […]

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This Futuristic VR Facemask Tracks Your Expressions

The low-cost device will be available for purchase in the US and Japan later this year. Say hello to X Mask, a new device described by the manufacturer as a “mask type sensing gadget.” Developed by Japanese startup Dolami, X Mask is capable of tracking your facial expressions in detail thanks to a series of incorporated […]

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Workout Wednesday: Great for Beginners

With every new year comes resolutions, and one so many of us have made is to get active. We know that exercising more is a…

Here’s How The Tesla Semi Outperforms The Competition In Almost Every Way

The Tesla Semi will carry a typical payload while charging faster and going farther than any of the competition, and that’s a good thing for everyone.

EU Slaps Meta With $414m Fine And Big Advertising Changes May Follow

The European Union has found Facebook parent Meta to be in violation of its wide-ranging privacy law, the GDPR. Their business model is now in question.

How To Enable Cookies On iPhone, And Why You Might Want To

Safari, by default, blocks most cookies when browsing the internet — which isn’t inherently a bad thing. However, some sites need cookies to function properly.

32% Of People Said This Brand Makes The Best Gaming Laptops – SlashGear Survey

We asked you, the readers, which brand of gaming laptop you prefer. The results were very telling of the current market for PC gaming on a smaller scale.

RealWear to Debut Navigator 520 at CES 2023

This week, RealWear is debuting its Navigator 520 augmented reality (AR) headset at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The assistive reality headset builds upon its previous iteration, the RealWear Navigator 500, with additional features and an upgraded display. RealWear is also developing and supporting various assistive reality immersive tools for […]

Canon Unveils Immersive Filmmaking Tech at CES 2023

Following the successes of its EOS VR system, Canon USA has joined the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2023 to demo its technologies with a novel immersive movie for attendees of the conference, it was announced on Monday. The ‘Limitless Is More’ show will showcase Canon’s extended reality (XR) imaging solutions to debut M Night Shyamalan’s […]

Big XR News from ARuVR, Meta, and Microsoft Hololens

2023 looks to be a transformative year for extended reality (XR) technology and the companies working within the emerging space. The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2023 is just around the corner, and many major XR firms are ready at the wings with new XR hardware. Historically, CES is where technology innovators and thought leaders gather […]

Twitter’s Looking to Launch Advanced Search in its Mobile App

Twitter will soon provide a lot more search qualifiers in the mobile app.

Meta Fined $414 Million, Forced to Change its Approach to Ad Personalization in Europe

Meta could be required to gain more explicit consent for personalized ads in the EU region.

Microsoft Plans to Integrate ChatGPT into its Bing Search Engine

The switch to conversational AI models for search could have major implications for SEO and search ads.

Map Out Your Strategy with This Social Media Holiday Planner for 2023

A handy guide to all the major tie-in events and holidays throughout the year.

Hitman 3 Wins VR Game of the Year in 2022 Steam Awards

Valve announced the fan-voted results for the 2022 Steam Awards, with Hitman 3 taking VR Game of the Year.

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CES 2023: Wireless XTAL 3 Aims For Q3 2023 Release

Super wide field of view headset XTAL 3 is getting a wireless option.

Song In The Smoke: Rekindled Confirmed For PSVR 2

17-Bit’s survival game Song In The Smoke will receive a PSVR 2 remaster.

Instagram Vs. Facebook: Which One Has a Brighter Future and Why?

Facebook usage is down for the first time in history. Jay Baer says Instagram could be more popular than Facebook by 2020. Learn the nine reasons why.

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