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WhatsApp’s Usernames Option Will Help Limit Data Exposure
WhatsApp’s shift to usernames will help to address data scraping concerns.
Meta Announces that ‘Core’ 2Africa Undersea Cable Project is Complete
The report has been repeatedly delayed due to attacks in the Red Sea.
Snapchat Adds Public ‘Topic Chats’ to Expand its Use Case
Public group chats could be another way to engage Snap users.
Mixed Reality Roguelite Healer Launches Next Month On Quest 3
Healer is a mixed reality roguelite where you save the universe one encounter at a time, coming to Quest 3 and 3S next month.
EA Sports Will Skip F1 26, Confirms ‘Reimagined’ Game To Follow In 2027
EA Sports will release a paid 2026 season expansion to F1 25 instead of a new title, with a “reimagined” game to follow in 2027.
PlayStation VR2 Will Be $300 On Black Friday
PlayStation VR2 will be just $300 on Black Friday, $100 off, in a sale that will last for an unspecified “limited time”.
Free Tool Adds Eye-Tracked Foveated Rendering To Many SteamVR Games
A free tool for Windows PCs with modern Nvidia GPUs adds eye-tracked foveated rendering to a huge number of SteamVR games.
Rokid launches stylish glasses in collaboration with Bolon (but only in China for now)
There’s a piece of news the major XR magazines didn’t report last week, and I think it’s quite relevant to our space: Rokid has launched its new pair of smartglasses in China, built in collaboration with eyewear brand Bolon. Rokid X Bolon Rokid is one of the leading manufacturers of AR glasses and smart glasses. […]
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Steam Frame ‘Ergonomic Kit’ and Modular Design Enables a Wide Range of Comfort Options
Last week Valve revealed Steam Frame, the company’s new VR headset. Somewhat lost in the deluge of information is the existence of an ‘ergonomic kit’ which will improve comfort with the addition of a top strap and knuckles-style controller straps. Additionally, the headset’s modular design means the entire headstrap, facepad, and battery can be replaced […]
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The State of AI: How war will be changed forever
Welcome back to The State of AI, a new collaboration between the Financial Times and MIT Technology Review. Every Monday, writers from both publications debate one aspect of the generative AI revolution reshaping global power. In this conversation, Helen Warrell, FT investigations reporter and former defense and security editor, and James O’Donnell, MIT Technology Review’s…
The Download: the risk of falling space debris, and how to debunk a conspiracy theory
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. What is the chance your plane will be hit by space debris? The risk of flights being hit by space junk is still small, but it’s growing. About three pieces of old space…
What is the chance your plane will be hit by space debris?
MIT Technology Review Explains: Let our writers untangle the complex, messy world of technology to help you understand what’s coming next. You can read more from the series here. In mid-October, a mysterious object cracked the windshield of a packed Boeing 737 cruising at 36,000 feet above Utah, forcing the pilots into an emergency landing.…
Hue OmniGlow Lightstrip: Where can the light strip be shortened?
Last week, the Philips Hue OmniGlow Lightstrip was launched in Europe. It is available in lengths of 3, 5, and 10 meters. The new premium light strip is also already on sale in the US, but so far only in the shortest version. One question has kept cropping up over the last few days: where…
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Google Adds AI-Powered Image and Video Tools to Demand Gen Campaigns
New AI tools to help you expand your Demand Gen promotions.
X Will Soon Indicate if a Profile is Using a VPN
This could help to highlight foreign-based agitators in the app.
Facebook Launches Content Protection for Creators
The tool will enable creators to block unauthorized re-posts of their content.
TikTok’s Making a Major Push on TikTok Shop These Holidays
TikTok’s keen to replicate the success it’s seen with in-app shopping in China.
Ninja Warrior VR Will Bring The Iconic Reality TV Show To Quest
Reality TV show Ninja Warrior is getting a VR game next month on Quest.
Marvel’s Deadpool VR Review: Merc With A Meta Quest
Marvel’s Deadpool VR captures the antihero’s essence well, but doesn’t fully deliver on the potential of its combat.
Quest 3S Is $200 At Costco And Includes 12 Months Of Horizon+
Quest 3S is just $200 today at Costco for members or $215 for non-members, and includes 12 months of the Meta Horizon+ games subscription.