Recent anomalies in the Steam Hardware Survey’s VR section suggest it has become unreliable. Valve hasn’t yet offered an explanation.
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New VR Games & Releases September 2022: Quest 2, PSVR, Pico & PC VR
September is here and it’s stacked with new VR releases.
Here’s our list of the biggest VR games coming to Quest, PC VR, PSVR and Pico this month.
Into The Radius Arrives Next Week On Meta Quest 2
Developer CM Games confirmed Into the Radius arrives on September 8 for Meta Quest 2.
More details here.
ForeVR Cornhole Available Now On Meta Quest 2
ForeVR is back once again with the world’s first VR cornhole game – available now on Meta Quest 2.
More details here.
YouTube Publishes New Guide to Utilizing YouTube Shorts
Some handy pointers to help get you started with YouTube Shorts.
Snap Shutters Web3 Division as Part of Broader Job Cuts
What does Snap’s decision to step away from Web3 mean, in a broader context?
Silhouette Brings Novel Hand Tracking Puzzles To Quest In 2023
Silhouette uses hand tracking to create an interesting puzzle game on Quest, using shadow puppetry as a new form of environmental interaction.
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Meta & Qualcomm Join “Multi-year” XR Chip Partnership to Combat a Common Threat
Two of the biggest names in XR—headset maker Meta and chip maker Qualcomm—today announced a “multi-year broad strategic agreement” to collaborate on “customized virtual reality chipsets” for future devices. Qualcomm, a leading provider of smartphone processors, was an early mover in the XR space by pushing variants of its Snapdragon mobile processors as ideal for […]
Cosmonaut Spacewalkers Complete Robotics Spacewalk
Expedition 67 Commander Oleg Artemyev and Flight Engineer Denis Matveev, both of Roscosmos, concluded their spacewalk at?5:12 p.m. EDT after 7 hours and 47 minutes. Artemyev and Matveev completed their major objectives, which included relocating an external control panel for the European robotic arm from one operating area to another and testing a rigidizing mechanism …
Honor Reveals UNESCO AR Project at IFA Berlin
Honor, a major tech brand for smartphones, tablets, computers, and accessories, announced its Gateway to the Future initiative to leverage augmented reality (AR) to preserve cultural heritage. The Shenzhen-based firm revealed the new programme at the 2022 Internationale Funkausstellung (IFA) Berlin, where two artists recreated Hamberg’s Wasserschloss landmark with AR technologies. VR/AR firm ARLOOPA and […]