When enterprises explore extended reality (XR), they often make one critical mistake: they start with the technology instead of the business problem. Virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixed reality (MR) do not compete with one another. Instead, each serves a distinct operational purpose, supports different workflows, and delivers value at different stages of […]
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UC Identity Risks are Evolving: Deepfakes, Impersonation, and UC-Based Fraud
For years, fraud and scam risks mostly lived in inboxes. We’d get emails from people we’d never heard of, packed with suspicious-looking links or bad grammar. It was easy enough to spot the risk, forward the message to security, and forget about it. Now, AI is reshaping UC identity risks. Voice cloning and video synthesis […]
X Announces $1 Million Prize For Top X Article This Month
X is making a splashy push to get more journalists posting to the app.
Eye Tracking Is The Missing Piece In Mark Zuckerberg’s VR Strategy
Why did Meta take a pause on eye tracking after the Quest Pro?
Lifehacker Deals Live Blog: The Best Tech Sales, All in One Place
Keep up with all of the best deals that Lifehacker publishes, including laptops, speakers, TVs, security cameras, and more.
How to Choose a UC Compliance Partner (and Avoid Regrets)
Unified Communications (UC) tools are now synonymous with the modern workplace. Decisions are made in chat, approvals happen in meetings, and evidence lives in recordings and transcripts. The catch is that this content is spread across platforms and storage locations, which can make compliance slow and painful when an audit, investigation, or lawsuit hits. Microsoft’s […]
Your Ultimate Guide to Enterprise Connect 2026: Navigate Its Vegas Like a Pro
Look, we know you’re busy. Your inbox is a disaster, you’ve got three Zoom calls stacked back-to-back, and someone just Slacked you “got a minute?” (spoiler: they need 30). But here’s the thing: You’re about to drop serious money on an Enterprise Connect pass, flights, hotel, and probably some questionable late-night Vegas decisions. If you’re […]
Dark Fantasy RPG Legendary Tales Arrives On Quest
Dark fantasy RPG Legendary Tales made the jump from PC VR to Quest this week.
This Samsung Ultra-Wide Curved Monitor Is 33% Off Right Now
It’s good for both casual gaming and multi-tasking at work.
Millions of Earbuds and Headphones Have a Serious Android Security Vulnerability
You’ll need to install a patch from your device’s manufacturer to fix it.
?? Tutorial: How To Create UGC Videos With ChatGPT + Sora 2 (No Actors Needed)
PLUS: Step-by-step tutorial inside…
The Download: cut through AI coding hype, and biotech trends to watch
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. AI coding is now everywhere. But not everyone is convinced. Depending who you ask, AI-powered coding is either giving software developers an unprecedented productivity boost or churning out masses of poorly designed code…
Three technologies that will shape biotech in 2026
Earlier this week, MIT Technology Review published its annual list of Ten Breakthrough Technologies. As always, it features technologies that made the news last year, and which—for better or worse—stand to make waves in the coming years. They’re the technologies you should really be paying attention to. This year’s list includes tech that’s set to…
New firmware update for Hue Bridge and Hue Bridge Pro
As expected, things have quietened down somewhat at Philips Hue over the New Year period in terms of the regularity of software updates. For example, there have been no updates for the official Hue app since mid-December. Now, a new software version for the Hue Bridge and Hue Bridge Pro has been rolling out for…
Der Beitrag New firmware update for Hue Bridge and Hue Bridge Pro erschien zuerst auf Hueblog.com.
This is my first impression of the Philips Hue Essential Flex
I have now been able to give you a closer look at almost all of the new light strips that Philips Hue introduced last year. Apart from the Flux Outdoor Lightstrip, the only one missing is the Hue Essential Flex, which I have only seen at the Hue event in Berlin so far. I have…
Der Beitrag This is my first impression of the Philips Hue Essential Flex erschien zuerst auf Hueblog.com.
The Evolution of Workforce Intelligence and Why it’s Becoming the New Capability Engine
Workforce intelligence is evolving from a HR feature into a company-wide capability engine. Strip away the hype, and what’s left is a simple shift: organisations are moving from managing jobs to managing capabilities. That change is reshaping workforce management, the tools behind it, and the way leaders think about the future of work. From Job […]
Why 2026 is the Year Work Management Shifts from Efficiency to Effectiveness
For most of 2024 and 2025, businesses measured AI adoption by one metric: how much time and money it saved. Companies automated repetitive tasks, reduced headcount, and squeezed marginal gains from existing workflows. Ben Barnett, Regional Vice President for UK&I at monday.com, says that approach is ending. In 2026, organizations will prioritize effectiveness over efficiency, […]
Google Expands Budget Allocation Options for Ad Campaigns
Now, you can set an overall budget for the duration of your campaign.
Meta Outlines How It’s Improved Reels Recommendations
Meta is using direct user feedback to improve recommendations.
Tarzan VR Delisted: ‘Renewing The License For This IP Is Simply Not Commercially Viable’
Fun Train is pulling its Tarzan VR game from storefronts at the end of the month.
Meta Is Shutting Down Its Quest For Business Program
Meta is shutting down its Quest for business program in 2030, ending sales of commercial SKUs next month, and reducing existing subscriptions to $0/month.
XR Year in Review: The Most Important Stories of 2025 and What They Mean for 2026
The launch of Android XR, a newly announced headset from Valve, and major strategic shifts at Meta, are just the start of what made 2025 a significant year for the XR industry at large. 2026 will mark the 15th year that we’ve been following this XR journey here at Road to VR. With the context that […]
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Google’s Leading AR Glasses Partner XREAL Files Patent Lawsuit Against VITURE
AR glasses maker XREAL has filed a patent infringement lawsuit in the United States against affiliates of VITURE, its direct competitor. Filed in the District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, the suit alleges that Eden Future HK Limited and Beijing Xingzhe Wujiang Technology infringed Xreal’s US Patent No. 11,988,839, which covers optical system […]
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