Peggy Johnson, Magic Leap CEO, joined CNBC Business News Anchor Julia Boorstin in an exclusive interview to announce the mixed reality (MR) Magic Leap 2. The announcement comes as the firm moves forward with an enterprise-centric vision following a recently completed round of fundraising worth $500 million. According to this week’s business programme ‘Power Lunch’, […]
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Varjo Teases ‘October Surprise’ Product Release
Varjo Technologies is set to launch upcoming product release on October 21, the company revealed on Thursday last week. The live event will allow attendees to view the Finnish mixed reality (MR) firm’s “most highly anticipated product release yet,” according to a teaser announcement on its website. The time has come. https://t.co/iNKfppH9ir — Varjo (@varjodotcom) […]
Instagram Adds Reels Ads into its Marketing API
The update will make it easier for more businesses to utilize Instagram Reels ads.
Twitter Looks to Make it Easier to Access a Chronological Feed of the Latest Tweets
The option will make it easier to essentially switch off Twitter’s feed algorithm.
Snapchat Shares New Insights into NBA Fan Engagement in the App [Infographic]
With over half of all basketball fans in the US active on Snapchat, the app presents significant opportunity for tie-in campaigns and promotions.
Facebook Will Now Count Unconnected Facebook and Instagram Accounts Separately in Ad Reach Data
The new approach will change the way that Facebook counts individual users of its apps for ad purposes.
Report: HTC Working On ‘Viveport Verse’ Metaverse Platform
A Protocol report claims HTC is working on “Viveport Verse” – a customized version of Mozilla Hubs with a persistent social layer.
Lone Echo 2 Review: A Gorgeous But Glacial Swansong For The Oculus Rift
Lone Echo 2 is a suitably lavish swan song for the Oculus Rift, but it’s a familiar and glacially-paced adventure. Read on for our full review.
Microsoft Shows Off Adaptive Shape VR Controller Prototype
Microsoft Research showed off a prototype VR controller which can dynamically adapt its shape to simulate grasping and deforming virtual objects.