The Immerse Global Summit (IGS) is set to kick off next month at the Fontainbleue Hotel from 5 to 7 December, where the world’s global tech community will rally behind immersive technologies. The event will showcase the future of virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (VR/AR/MR), blockchain, the internet of things (IoT), and the Metaverse with […]
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Auki Labs: Approaching User Privacy and Safety
Watch on YouTube. XR Today’s Rory Greener hosts Nils Pihl, CEO of Auki Labs. In this session, we discuss the following: What is Conjurekit? What is instant calibration? What are the benefits of integrating SLAM tech? How is Auki Labs approaching user privacy and safety? If you’re looking for more information on this topic, visit […]
Respond to Social Media Inquiries Faster – And Reap the Benefits
You work hard to grow your account and earn loyalty. Discover the value of effective social media responses.
Elon Musk’s Early Twitter Missteps Could Spark a Larger Trend Away from the App
Elon Musk’s new Twitter verification plan won’t work – though it could spark a migration of users to other platforms.
Meta Will Reportedly Announce Thousands of Job Cuts Later This Week
Meta’s looking to rationalize expenses, as its Metaverse investments continue to rise.
Meta Cuts Costs As Report Suggests Layoffs For ‘Many Thousands’
The Wall Street Journal reports “many thousands” at Meta are likely to lose their jobs starting this week.
Star Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast Campaign Launches For Quest
Team Beef released to Patreon backers a Quest port of Star Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast.
NimbRo Wins $5 Million Avatar XPRIZE Driving Robot With VR Headset
Team NimbRo won a $5 million XPRIZE with a telepresence robot operated by VR headset and exoskeletal hands.
Stranger Things VR Is Coming In 2023 From Netflix & Tender Claws
Stranger Things VR is coming in late 2023 developed by Tender Claws.
The Creator of the Oculus Rift Built a VR Headset That Can Kill You for Real

Palmer Luckey, the creator of the original Oculus Rift headset, says he’s modified a VR headset such that it can kill the user for real. The provocative art project is inspired by the anime Sword Art Online in which players who are trapped in VR die for real if they die in the virtual world. In […]