Star Citizen To Internally Test VR Support In Coming Months

Star Citizen plans to begin internally testing VR support in the next few months.

Meta Avatars Get Deeper Body & Face Customization, AI Outfit Assist

Meta Avatars now have far deeper body & face shape customization, and US & Canada users can type a desired outfit to have AI find the virtual clothes.

Meta & Stanford’s Thin Holographic Display Brings “VR Glasses” Closer To Reality

Meta and Stanford’s “Synthetic Aperture Waveguide Holography” research aims to deliver “VR glasses”, with a total display stack thickness of less than 3mm.

My thoughts on AI in my XR job – Part 2: AI & XR

In this series of articles, I’m analyzing how AI is impacting my job as an XR developer and entrepreneur. In the first episode, I discussed how I’m utilizing AI in my development activities. Today, I want to explore the broader implications of how AI & XR can work together. We often hear that these technologies […]

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‘Spotify’ Finally Comes to Quest, Letting You Listen to Music in the Background

Spotify finally has its own Quest web app, letting you listen to music in the background as you go about your virtual ways. The new Spotify app for Quest isn’t an app in the traditional sense, but rather a progressive web app (PWA) that essentially opens up its own browser window. While that means you […]

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Meta & Stanford Reveal Ultra-Thin Holographic XR Display the Size of Glasses

Researchers at Meta Reality Labs and Stanford University have unveiled a new holographic display that could deliver virtual and mixed reality experiences in a form factor the size of standard glasses. In a paper published in Nature Photonics, Stanford electrical engineering professor Gordon Wetzstein and colleagues from Meta and Stanford outline a prototype device that […]

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Crew Preps for Dragon Departure and Arrival; Keeps Up Space Research

The Expedition 73 crew is readying a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft for return to Earth while a new crew on the ground is preparing to launch aboard another Dragon to the International Space Station. Meanwhile, exercise research, lab maintenance, and Earth observations rounded out the day aboard the orbital outpost.

X Premium Users Can Now Sign up for Its Coming Text-To-Video Option

xAI’s text-to-video tool is very close to live deployment.

X Adds More Functionality to Its Updated DM System

X is building out its revised DM system. 

LinkedIn Wins Legal Case Against Data Scrapers

LinkedIn has won another case against scrapers gathering up user data.