Unplugged is out on PC!
Today’s update includes an easier difficulty, a new Steel Panther track and Quest 2 passthrough support (!)
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House Flipper Pets VR Announced For PC VR
The House Flipper series is coming back to VR, this time with pets in tow…
and co-op! More details here.
Beat Saber Lady Gaga Music Pack DLC: Hands-On & Impressions
Is Lady Gaga’s Beat Saber DLC on the Edge of Glory or is it more of a Bad Romance?
Here are our impressions.
Meta’s Latest Avatar System is Finally Rolling Out to All Unity Developers
Following an initial announcement eight months ago, Meta has released its latest avatar system for all Unity VR developers, including support for App Lab titles and limited support for non-Oculus platforms like SteamVR. Update (December 13th, 2021): Meta today announced that its latest avatar system is finally available to all Unity developers. Formerly called Oculus […]
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Crew Studies Vision, Psychology and Services Soyuz Crew Ships
The seven-member Expedition 66 crew focused on spacesuits, eye checks and an array of microgravity science aboard the International Space Station today. Meanwhile, the lab’s three visitors filmed a station tour and continued a space biology study. Maintaining the orbiting lab and its systems is a top priority for NASA and its international partners to …
Apple Earns Patent for Sketchbook AR Suite
Recent reports have revealed the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has officially granted US tech giant Apple a patent for a new augmented reality (AR) version of the iPad’s Sketchbook app. By using Sketchbook, Apple users can soon place realistic 3D virtual objects in their real-world environment, or alternatively, objects selected from a content […]
Big XR News from Lenovo, HTC, RealWear, Meta, and Taqtile
The extended reality (XR) industry has received multiple upgrades for solutions in virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (AV/VR/MR) from major firms such as HTC, RealWear, Meta, Lenovo, and Taqtile. Ongoing development in infrastructure and solutions to realise the full capabilities of the future Metaverse have become a key focus of both multinational firms and startups […]
IKEA Place Review: Ikea’s ARCore App
It’s been a while now since the world began discovering the benefits of augmented reality (AR) for more than just smartphone games. In the last couple of years, we’ve discovered the potential of augmented tools for everything from wayfinding and learning, to improving workplace productivity. One of the biggest trends to emerge as a result […]
What Is Project Nazare by Meta?
True augmented reality glasses – the kind that projects holographic onto your surroundings, fetches data from the cloud, and intuitively reacts to your movements – have been a long time in the making. But it is only now in 2021 that the market has gained momentum with major announcements in the segment from Facebook (now […]
3 Simple, Yet Effective Tips for Monitoring Brand Conversations on Twitter
Monitoring key discussions on Twitter, through clever tools and tricks, can help you tap into new opportunities.
Instagram Stories Data Performance Trends, Based on an Analysis of 962,402 Stories [Infographic]
Instagram stories insights that will help you better engage with your followers! Check out the Instagram stories study!
Meta Opens Up Simplified AR Creation Tools to More Users
By providing simplified AR creation tools, Meta can better position itself to lead the next big AR trends.
Instagram Publishes 2022 Predictive Trends Report
The report highlights various cultural trends and shifts, as defined by younger Instagram users.
Stanford Now Offers A Class Held Entirely In Virtual Reality Using Quest 2
Stanford University is now teaching one of its classes entirely in VR using Meta Quest 2 headsets.
Puzzling Places Hits PSVR Tomorrow
Ace 3D puzzle game, Puzzling Places, hits PSVR tomorrow.
More details here!
Agile Online Shooter Grapple Tournament Is Now On Quest Via App Lab
Agile VR shooter Grapple Tournament is now live on Quest via App Lab.
Standalone HTC Vive Cosmos Elite Is Just $399 This Week, Wireless Adapter & DAS Discounted
HTC has slashed the price of the standalone Vive Cosmos Elite to $399 for this week only.
The Wireless Adapter and Deluxe Audio Strap are also on sale!
The XR Week Peek (2021.12.13): Horizon Worlds is now in open beta, Among Us VR is coming, and more!
This has been a pretty interesting week for me, having spoken at XR Safety Week and Stereopsia, and having published
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How to Tell if Your PC is Ready for Oculus Link & Air Link
Oculus Link and Oculus Air Link allows you to use your Quest or Quest 2 to play PC VR games, opening up a world of high quality content that you simply won’t find on the Quest Store. Here’s a breakdown of the Oculus Link and Air Link recommended hardware specs and what you’ll need to […]
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HTC Holiday Sale Discounts up to $300 off Vive PC VR Headsets & Accessories
HTC is doing a week-long holiday sale starting today that is bringing deep discounts to many of its PC VR headsets, as well as accessories such as the Vive Wireless Adapter and Deluxe Audio Strap. The promo is in effect starting today, and goes until December 19th (or until supplies sell out). We’ve listed prices in […]
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‘Puzzling Places’ to Bring its Engrossing 3D Jigsaw Puzzles to PSVR December 14th
Puzzling Places (2021), the VR puzzle game that takes highly-detailed and realistic room scans and breaks them into jigsaw puzzles, is finally set to launch on PSVR tomorrow, December 14th. Created by Realities.io, Puzzling Places brings a myriad of objects and places to life with the use of a photogrammetry, a technique that takes high-resolution photos and […]
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Week Kicks Off with Space Physics, Biology Before Visitors Depart
It was a busy Monday for the 10 individuals living aboard the International Space Station as they worked on human research and space physics. The Expedition 66 crew is also gearing up for next week’s departure of three lab visitors as well as a cargo delivery before Christmas. NASA Flight Engineer Thomas Marshburn juggled a …
Onward 1.8 Update Brings Turbine Map, Two New Weapons, Performance Improvements
A new update for Onward is available now, bringing a redesigned version of the Turbine map, two new weapons and performance improvements.
How Fast Travel Is Bringing Cities: Skylines To VR
How exactly is Fast Travel Games bringing the scale of Cities: Skylines to VR?
We spoke to the studio to find out.
All you need to know on Application SpaceWarp on Unity: how-to and review
At Facebook Connect 2021, Meta has announced Application SpaceWarp, a new solution to boost the framerate of Oculus Quest 2
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