Experience What It’s Like To Die In This VR Simulation

Catch a glimpse of the other side with this immersive art installation. What happens after you die? It’s a question as old as time and one that artist Shaun Gladwell is committed to answering. This week the Australian-based creative debuted an immersive art piece at the Melbourne Now event that’s designed to simulate what it’s […]

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Location-Based VR Ghostbusters Game Haunts Arcades

Battle supernatural entities and race against other players in futuristic hovercrafts. Last year Sony unveiled Ghostbusters VR Academy, a new location-based VR experience based on the iconic Ghostbusters franchise that lets you to strap on a Proton Pack and battle an army of supernatural creatures alongside your friends. Today, the highly-anticipated multiplayer experience officially launched […]

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An Indiana Jones-Style VR Game Is Coming To Quest

Explore an ancient temple using your own two feet in this unique room-scale VR experience. Originally released on PC VR headsets back in 2021, the incredible room-scale VR game Eye of the Temple will soon be heading to Meta Quest headsets, according to developer Rune Skovbo Johansen. This immersive VR experience tasks you with exploring […]

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What does glTF mean for the Metaverse 

Building engaging metaverse environments isn’t without its challenges. New digital platforms come with their own unique demands, particularly in regard to how content is processed and shared. As consumers and companies transition into metaverse landscapes, developers and designers must find ways of delivering high-quality immersive content in lightweight, agile forms.   Just as the JPEG […]

Which Big Tech Firms in AI Have Faced the Biggest Job Cuts? 

Concerns are mounting in the technology landscape. After a phenomenal period of growth, prompted by the acceleration of digital transformation during the pandemic, countless brands have suddenly encountered budget cuts, dips in funding, and supply chain issues. The result has been an increase in the number of layoffs throughout the technology space.  Brands began announcing […]

TikTok Works to Reassure US Users, and Avoid a Ban in the Region

TikTok’s been meeting with US ad partners to rally support amid ban talks.

Twitter’s Amplifying Tweets from a Selected List of VIPs as it Seeks to Prop Up Engagement

Elon Musk has established a list of VIP accounts that get preferential treatment in the app.

Meta Launches New Reels Ad Options as it Leans into Consumption Shifts

As short-form video becomes a bigger focus, Meta’s looking to help advertisers tap into the shift.

Musk Says That, as of April 15th, Only Tweets from Twitter Blue Subscribers Will be Recommended in the Main Feed

A big change to try and drive Twitter Blue take-up – but will it work?

The XR Week Peek (2023.03.27): Vive inside-out Tracker announced, Pico’s launch in the US delayed, and more!

This has been quite an interesting week. We had at the same time the Game Developer Conference (the GDC) and the GPU Technology Conference (GTC) by NVIDIA, so we had lots of announcements about 3D technology in general and also about XR. Since there are these two conferences with a very similar name happening at […]

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