Third-party developers will now be able to add a new ‘hare to Facebook Reels’ button into their apps.
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‘Air Bridge’ Wireless USB Dongle For Quest 2 Spotted In Oculus Drivers
Code referencing ‘Air Bridge’, a dedicated USB Wi-Fi dongle for Oculus Air Link, was found in the Oculus PC drivers.
Myst Island Becomes A Walkabout Mini Golf Course This Year
Myst island is becoming a VR mini golf course in Walkabout!
Phasmophobia’s VR Overhaul Update Launches Tomorrow
The long-promised VR overhaul update for Phasmophobia launches tomorrow.
More details here.
Eolia Is A Fully Hand-Tracked Follow Up To Rhythm Of The Universe: Ionia
Eolia is the new game in the Rhythm of the Universe series, coming to Quest 2 this summer.
And it supports hand-tracking from start to finish.
A Strategist’s Reaction to 2022 Social Media Industry Benchmark Report
TL;DR Brand engagement is down Posting frequency is up You need more contest and holiday content in your life Instagram carousels are still ? The bad and worse news on engagement Do you remember when brands were getting 2%+ engagement rates on Facebook? Well, the latest from RivalIQ’s 2022 Social Media Industry Benchmark Report says […]
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‘Walkabout Mini Golf’ is Getting a Course Based on ‘MYST’ This Fall
Walkabout Mini Golf (2020) has been tempting us lately with the upcoming release of a course based on Jim Henson’s ’80s fantasy film LABYRINTH (1986), which is coming at some point this summer. Now developers Mighty Coconut say they’ve inked a deal with MYST (1993) studio Cyan to create a course based on the classic ’90s adventure game. Mighty […]
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‘Transformers: Beyond Reality’ VR Game Delayed Indefinitely
The Transformers were set to take their first big step into VR last week on PlayStation VR and PC VR headsets, however developers Meta4 have indefinitely pushed back release of the first-person shooter Transformers: Beyond Reality, saying the game has been “derailed by reasons beyond our control.” The on-rails arcade shooter was set to launch on […]
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Meta Quest 2 Boxes Appear on Store Shelves, Rebranding Still Incomplete
It seems the Oculus brand is finally departing physical retail. While Quest 2 boxes emblazoned with the new Meta name and logo are already on store shelves in the US, the swap from Oculus to Meta still has a ways to go. Spotted by Upload VR’s Ian Hamilton, Meta has rolled out the freshly-rebranded Quest […]
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Private Astronauts Near Launch as Crew Works Science, Spacewalks on Station
The SpaceX Dragon Endeavour sitting atop the Falcon 9 rocket has rolled out to launch pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Endeavour is counting down to a launch this weekend of the first private astronaut mission from Axiom Space to the International Space Station. The Axiom Space-1 (Ax-1) crew is due to …
Intel Designs Sustainable Bitcoin Mining Chip
Intel has introduced Blockscale ASIC, a second-generation Bitcoin mining chip, designed to decrease energy efficiency problems related to processing crypto mines, and aims to release the chip in the third quarter (Q3) 2022, it was revealed this week. NEWS UPDATE: @intel unveils new super-powerful #bitcoin mining chip. The Blockscale ASIC is designed to enable greener […]
Data Security, Gaming Top Metaverse Trends, Agora Survey Says
Real-time engagement application programme interface (API) firm Agora has outlined in a survey the latest market sentiment on the future of the Metaverse. The Santa Clara-based firm surveyed 300 software developers to gather information on numerous topics related to the Metaverse, the upcoming communications platform combining the Internet and spatial computing. The company currently works […]
UK Government Mints NFT amid Crypto Capital Bid
The UK Government will launch a series of regulations to promote stablecoins as a form of payment and currency across the country, namely amid the rise of Web3, it was announced on Monday. Stablecoins are crypto-based assets linked to fiat currencies such as the pound, US dollar, or Euro, which are controlled by central banks […]
OpenSea Accepts Credit Card Payments for NFTs
In early April, NFT marketplace OpenSea announced the integration of credit card payments to allow individuals without a crypto wallet to purchase NFTs. Individuals also seeking to invest in NFT assets do not need to create a crypto wallet, saving time and money. On its MoonPay platform for buying and selling NFT assets, OpenSea began […]
10 Essential Image Optimization Tips to Improve Your Blog Posts [Infographic]
Ensure you’re maximizing your content potential with these image optimization tips.
New Study Looks at the Rise of Virtual Influencers [Infographic]
Virtual influencers – wholly created digital characters – are becoming a bigger element in the marketing landscape.
TikTok Adds New ‘Background Player’ Option for Live-Streams
The option will provide more ways to increase audience connection in the app.
Pinterest Announces New Activations for Prom Week, Highlights Key Prom Trends
‘Euphoria’ and ‘The Great Gatsby’ are the key themes of this year’s prom season.
Resident Evil 8 VR Mod Gameplay Shows Motion Controls
Here’s a fresh look at Resident Evil 8’s VR mod, showcasing motion controls.
Epic Games Offers 3D Scanning On Smartphones Via App In Limited Beta
Epic Games unveiled its new 3D scanning app, RealityScan, for smartphones yesterday.
More info here.
Orthomed & Osso Bringing VR Surgery Training To Animal Health Market
Osso VR is partnering with Orthomed to expand its surgical VR training platform to veterinarians and the animal health market.
PlayStation VR2 Eye Tracking Will Let You Wink At People In VR
PSVR 2’s eye tracking can detect each eye blinking, meaning you can wink at people in social VR.
Blood Vessels, Vital Signs and Psychology Studies Amidst Spacewalk Preps
Human research and space physics comprised the majority of the science schedule aboard the International Space Station on Tuesday. The Expedition 67 crew members also worked on U.S. and Russian cargo ships while preparing for two spacewalks. Vein and artery scans topped the day for Commander Tom Marshburn of NASA as he attached sensors to …
Big XR News from Apple, Microsoft, VRARA, Kognitiv Spark, Autodesk, and Mojo Vision
Many fresh events have taken place in the virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (VR/AR/MR) industry, namely after several firms announced impressive product updates and reveals. The VRARA Microsoft HoloLens Manufacturing Forum also debuted at its online event a massive number of use cases and success stories from the hardware platform’s clients and users. The following […]
Visa Debuts NFT Support for Meta-Ready Businesses
Last week, global financial group Visa announced it had launched an NFT creator programme that helps small businesses transition to a digital economy. The programme concentrates on developing small businesses that want to harness preexisting technologies, including NFTs, cryptocurrencies, and blockchain to secure their future in Metaverse-based eCommerce opportunities. The Visa Creator Programme invites digital […]