Knights of Neon Enters Full Release On Quest Today

Knights of Neon is a vaporwave themed VR action RPG that’s available now on Quest.

Crime Scene VR Cleaning Sim Wiped Clean Arrives Next Month On Steam

Wiped Clean is a story-driven PC VR cleaning simulator where you investigate a dangerous conspiracy.

Iron Rebellion Update Lets You Decorate Mechs With Custom Camo

Iron Rebellion adds two new community maps, a custom camo maker and more to the VR multiplayer mech game in today’s update.

Pimax Dream Air preview: a promising headset

At the VR AR Expo China, I had the exclusive opportunity to look at the current iteration of the Pimax Dream Air, the high-resolution ultra-lightweight headset that Pimax is going to launch in the next months. Pimax Dream Air The Pimax Dream Air is a new type of headset that Pimax has decided to launch. […]

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Industry Insider Expects New Valve XR Headset to Launch in 2026

It appears Valve has been developing a standalone XR headset, codenamed ‘Deckard’, for some time. Now, an industry insider has apparently gotten a peek at the headset’s design, calling it “quite amazing,” further noting it’s potentially arriving sometime next year. Stan Larroque, Founder of XR hardware company Lynx, confirmed in a recent X post the he’s […]

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Meta CTO Addresses Quest 3 Battery Setting Issue Following Bungled Horizon OS Update

Meta’s latest Horizon OS update for Quest (v76) introduced a new Battery Saver setting as default, which has led users to experience frame rate issues in apps and games. Now, Meta CTO Andrew ‘Boz’ Bosworth says the company is rolling out a fix and “taking a serious look” at how OS updates are communicated in […]

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Space Biology Kicks Off Workweek as Crew Packs Dragon

The Expedition 73 crew kicked off the work week studying space biology to learn how to counteract the effects of weightlessness on the human body. The International Space Station residents are also packing the SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft for its departure this week and practicing using the European robotic arm.

Valve Deckard’s Design “Is Quite Amazing”, Lynx Founder Says

The founder of Lynx says that the design of Valve’s next headset, codenamed Deckard, “is quite amazing”.

Unity Multiplayer Play Mode & VR: why you must use it… and some life-saving tips!

Recently, I got quite a few projects to do involving multiplayer. One thing that is making my life much easier is the new Unity Multiplayer Play Mode. Let me tell you what it is, why you should use it, and some tips that may be helpful for you, like, for instance, how to use it […]

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Varjo’s Documentary Highlights Non-Consumer Uses Of VR & Mixed Reality

Varjo’s ironically-named VR IS DEAD documentary highlights 8 interesting non-consumer use cases of VR and mixed reality.

XR News Roundup: Cosmic XR, RAGER, Grimlord, Death Game Hotel & More

Our latest XR News Roundup is here, bringing you more news like Cosmic XR’s recent launch and Grimlord’s Sands of Glory update.

Meta CTO Responds To Quest Performance Regression & Battery Saver Issue

Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth has responded to developer concerns over Quest’s Horizon OS performance regression and the puzzling Battery Saver change.

Bono: Apple Is “Dying To Make Vision Pro More Affordable”

“But the fact that they may have to wait a while is not putting them off”, the star, whose documentary will be the first feature-length Apple Immersive Video, says.

Udexreal UDCAP hands-on: very thin tracking gloves for VR

At the VR AR Expo China, I had the opportunity to try Udexreal’s incredibly thin tracking gloves. Keep reading for my whole first impressions! Udexreal UDCAP VR Glove Udexreal is a Chinese company that proposes a tracking glove called UDCAP. The peculiarity of this glove is that it is (according to the company) the most […]

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Big XR News from Google, ArborXR, Snap, BBC, Shahnanigans

As the countdown to Google I/O 2025 ticks away, all eyes in the extended reality space are fixed on the Mountain View giant. Next week’s developer conference, commencing on May 20th, is shaping up to be pivotal, strongly signaling Google’s intent to propel its AndroidXR ecosystem into the mainstream. With dedicated keynotes and sessions squarely […]

Virtualware and Asamaka Industries Join Forces to Drive Enterprise XR Innovation

This week, Virtualware, the firm behind the ISO 27001-certified VIROO XR-as-a-Service platform, announced a strategic partnership with Asamaka Industries, a North American and African innovator of engineering and automation. The latter will scale the former’s knowledge of electrical design, controls automation, and robotics across the VIROO platform. Michael Rosas, VP at Virtualware, said: Asamaka’s extensive […]

Instagram Shares Advice on Switching Content Focus in the App

Thinking of changing things up? Some key considerations to keep in mind.

X Rolls Out Support for 4K Video Uploads

Improved video upload options on X.

Meta Outlines Evolving Projects for Global Accessibility Awareness Day

Some interesting developments from Meta HQ.

TikTok Announces Expanded Mental Health Support, Including Meditation Prompts In-App

Some new mental health support elements for TikTok. 

‘Project Warhol’ Paying Participants $50/Hour To Train Meta’s Codec Avatars

‘Project Warhol’ is offering $50/hour to capture facial expressions, speech, and gestures of participants to train Meta’s Codec Avatars model.

Bootstrap Island Charts A Course Towards Full Launch With Early Access Roadmap

PC VR survival game Bootstrap Island unveiled a new roadmap outlining its planned updates before next year’s full release.

DigiGods: Carnival Update Cartwheels Onto Quest Today

Social VR sandbox DigiGods adds dragons, a new class of avatars, and more in today’s Carnival Update.

Hands-on: Bear Sunny transition lenses for AR glasses

During my first day at VR AR Expo China, I tried various interesting pieces of hardware. The first one that I’m going to describe to you today is the Bear Sunny transition lenses for AR glasses! [A little disclaimer: the organizers of the VR AR Expo China paid for my accommodation in Shanghai for the […]

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VR’s Quirkiest Locomotion Device ‘Cybershoes’ Shuts Its Doors for Good

The company behind the innovative VR locomotion device Cybershoes has officially shut down, ostensibly closing the final chapter on VR’s weirdest locomotion peripheral. The news was first reported by Antony ‘Skarred Ghost’ Vitillo, who further notes production of Cybershoes stopped two years ago. Then, in 2024, one of its branches closed, Vitillo reports, leading to the […]

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