No, Meta Didn’t Just Leak Asgard’s Wrath For Quest 2

Sorry but, no, Meta didn’t just reveal Asgard’s Wrath for Quest 2.

Supernatural Launching Monthly Artist Series Starting With Katy Perry

Supernatural is launching a new series of workouts themed around music from a new artist each month, starting with Katy Perry this June. 

Report: Meta to Release First AR Glasses to Developers Only & Not Consumers

Meta has been working on what it calls a “fully-fledged AR device” for some time now, however a recent report from The Information maintains the first in Meta’s line of AR glasses will be reserved for developers only and not for enthusiasts as previously thought. The report alleges that the company won’t be commercially releasing what is […]

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‘Horizon Worlds’ is Finally Opening Its Doors to New Regions Outside of North America

Meta’s social VR space Horizon Worlds is taking its first step outside of the US and Canada, as the company announced it will soon rollout access to users in the UK. Starting this week, Quest 2 users aged 18 and older in the UK will be able download and jump into chats with users across […]

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‘Half-Life: Alyx’ Mod to Bring 4-5 Hours of Gameplay in Unofficial ‘Levitation’ Chapter

If you haven’t played Half-Life: Alyx (2020), Valve’s first Half-Life game in a decade which is exclusively available on SteamVR headsets, then you can look forward to not only one of the best VR horror shooters in existence, but soon heaps more action after the credits roll. Now a pair of veteran modders are set […]

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Crew Observes Quiet Monday, Prepares for Upcoming Cargo Operations

All seven Expedition 67 crew members are enjoying a quiet Monday on station as the four astronauts and three cosmonauts relaxed for a three-day weekend. However, science is always ongoing on the International Space Station as researchers continuously explore how to stay healthy and work effectively in microgravity. The septet will get back to a …

Pico Adds New Hires to Support US Expansion

Over the weekend, Bytedance, the parent company of Tik Tok and owners of Pico, vendors of virtual reality (VR) headsets, announced major expansions toward western VR hardware distribution. Pico hired 40 new staff members to support its US expansion, working from offices in the Bay Area, Seattle, and San Diego. Additionally, Btyedance is investing significant […]

Microsoft Debuts Mixed Reality Toolkit 3

Last Thursday, Microsoft debuted version three of its Mixed Reality (MR) toolkit (MRTK3) for use in Unity Technologies’ real-time 3D (RT3D) animation engine. The technology partnership accelerates the development of MR content on the open-source development hub to deliver cross-platform immersive experiences. Get introduced to Mixed Reality Toolkit 3 Public Preview and dive deep into […]

Big XR News from Microsoft, ME Ventures, Meta, Avatar, and Taqtile

Virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (VR/AR/MR) companies across the world revealed key insights on their latest operations and innovations, leading to a week full of promising and shocking updates. The following are the top articles across the XR industry from the previous week. Be sure to join our recaps by signing up for our newsletter […]

Top XR Vendors Majoring in Advertising in 2022

In the advertising industry, the rise of new and disruptive technologies can be an incredible way to unlock new levels of audience engagement. Now, more than ever, companies are under increasing pressure to explore innovative new methods of promotion at a time when face-to-face interactions between brands and their consumers are less common. Through VR, […]