Expedition 67 is officially underway following Wednesday’s undocking of three International Space Station crew members. Meanwhile, the seven orbital residents had a full schedule of human research and lab maintenance tasks on Thursday. NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei returned to Houston today following his landing in Kazakhstan on Wednesday at 7:28 a.m. EDT with cosmonauts …
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Nreal Secures $60m in Series C+ Funding
Today, augmented reality (AR) smart glasses vendor Nreal announced the completion of a series C+ round of funding worth $60 million USD, securing the Chinese firm roughly $200 million over the past twelve months. The Yuhang District-based Alibaba Group is leading the series C+ funding round, joining Nreal’s esteemed list of investors, including Kuaishou, Sequoia […]
XR Awards 2022 Application Deadline Reminder
The deadline for the XR Awards is close, with applications welcome until April 8th. The XR Awards 2022 will honour companies innovating in immersive extended, mixed, virtual, and augmented reality solutions. We are excited to host the first-ever XR Awards and will debut the shortlist of finalists on Friday, May 6th, with the ceremony taking […]
Jamie Davies Appointed CMO of Izumi World
Izumi World, an immersive game powered by augmented reality (AR), announced on Wednesday it had selected Jamie Davies as its Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). The new hire formerly served as the marketing executive for some of the world’s top brands such as Samsung, XBOX, Rarible, and Gatorade, among others, and aims to solidify Izumi World’s […]
Virtuleap: VR Cognitive Training
XR Today’s Rory Greener hosts Amir Bozorgadeh, Co-Founder and CEO, of Virtuleap. Watch and subscribe on YouTube. In this session we discuss the following: VR for cognitive training Improving VR products with user metrics The benefits of telehealth solutions If you’re looking for more information on this topic visit Virtuleap. Thanks for watching, if you’d […]
New Reports Show that Meta is Working with political Activists to Seed Concerns About TikTok
Meta has been working with the activist group to stoke concerns about the dangers of TikTok use.
Twitter’s Professional Accounts are Now Open to All Users
Now, everyone can have their own Professional Account on Twitter.
Meta Announces New, 2,500 Staff Engineering Hub in Toronto, New Grants for Canadian Researchers
Meta’s making a big investment in the Canadian tech sector, as it works to build its metaverse vision.
Twitter’s Working on Collaborative Tweets to Facilitate New Opportunities for Creators
The option could open up a range of new opportunities, both for creators and brands.
Pistol Whip Mod Support Confirmed For The Future
Cloudhead confirms Pistol Whip will be getting mods!