Quest Pro’s Essential VR Accessory Doesn’t Ship Until Late November

Quest Pro’s $50 accessory for fully immersive VR doesn’t ship until late November.

Quest Halloween Sale Now Live: Discounts On Demeo, Resident Evil 4 & More

The Quest Store Halloween Sale is now live, offering discounts on Quest 2 games like Demeo and Resident Evil until the end of the month.

Meta Quest Pro Ships Today, Bringing Color Mixed Reality To Standalone VR

Meta Quest Pro ships today, bringing color mixed reality and face tracking to standalone VR.

We’re currently putting it through its paces for a full review.

Hubris Launches December 7 For PC VR, Quest 2 & PSVR 2 Coming 2023

Cyborn announced its upcoming action-adventure VR game Hubris will release on December 7 for PC VR, with other platforms to follow in 2023.

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The XR Week Peek (2022.10.24): Pico 4 Enterprise launched, Meta under criticism, and more!

I just got back from Lisbon, where I attended AWE Europe. I’m super-tired because of the trip, but especially because we at VRrOOm had to deliver the VR world of Oxymore, a new musical experience we did with Jean-Michel Jarre. It’s been tough work, and yesterday I slept 3 hours because we spent the night […]

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Cargo Mission Ready to Launch Amid Busy Space Science Schedule

A new resupply mission stands ready to launch from Kazakhstan tonight to the International Space Station. As the seven Expedition 68 crewmates await their space delivery they tended to vegetables, scanned each other’s eyes, tested robotic inventory scanning, and explored plasma physics. A rocket with the ISS Progress 82 cargo craft atop is counting down …

Space Station Maneuvers to Avoid Orbital Debris

This evening, the International Space Station’s Progress 81 thrusters fired for 5 minutes, 5 seconds in a Pre-Determined Debris Avoidance Maneuver (PDAM) to provide the complex an extra measure of distance away from the predicted track of a fragment of Russian Cosmos 1408 debris. The thruster firing occurred at 8:25 p.m. EDT and the maneuver …

Cargo Mission Nears Launch During Human Research on Station

The next cargo mission to resupply the Expedition 68 crew is ready to launch to the International Space Station on Tuesday evening. In the meantime, the seven orbital lab residents worked on a host of human research studies and serviced a pair of spacesuits to start the work week. The ISS Progress 82 cargo craft …

Mosiac Integrates RIEGL Mobile Mapping Systems

This month, photogrammetry hardware manufacturer Mosiac announced its product portfolio would integrate RIEGL’s mobile mapping systems to gather more advanced 3D data. The technology alliance also allows Mosiac end-users to record and analyse 3D object surfaces and environments to assist with city planning, construction, and maintenance. The Mosaic X and Mosaic 51 photogrammetry cameras now […]

Spatial Audio: XR Today Expert Round Table

Spatial audio, a key component of virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (VR/AR/MR) headsets, enhances immersion with hyperrealistic, multidirectional sound, leading to greater real-time responses, higher training outcomes, and greater depth of gaming experiences. Several key companies have begun exploring the addition of spatial audio with third-party solutions compatible with leading headset manufacturers, expanding freedom of […]