EVE: Valkryie, one of the first-ever VR games, is shutting down next month.
CCP Games’ Sparc is closing too. More details here.
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Zero Caliber On Quest Gets PvP This Month, PC Coming Soon
Zero Caliber: Reloaded is getting PvP this month.
PC support and mods to follow. More details here.
Hands-on: Mojo Vision’s Smart Contact Lens is Further Along Than You Might Think
Having not had a chance to see Mojo Vision’s latest smart contact lens for myself until recently, I’ll admit that I expected the company was still years away from having a working contact lens with more than just a simple notification light or a handful of static pixels. Upon looking through the company’s latest prototype […]
Crew Explores Artificial Intelligence, Human Nervous System on Tuesday
Space physics and human research dominated the science agenda aboard the International Space Station on Tuesday. The Expedition 67 crew also reconfigured a U.S. airlock and tested a new 3-D printer. The lack of gravity in space affects a wide variety of physics unlocking new phenomena that researchers study to improve life for humans on …
Big XR News from HTC VIVE, AMD-Xilinx, and STYLY
HTC VIVE was one of the top headliners in the extended reality (XR) industry last week after unveiling several product innovations, with other firms debuting their own solutions in the virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (VR/AR/MR) space. The following are the top picks in extended reality (XR) from the previous week. Please join our regular […]
Mojo Vision CEO Trials AR Contact Lens
Augmented reality (AR) hardware startup Mojo Vision presented a significant advancement in its smart contact lens. Last Tuesday, the CEO of Mojo Vision, Drew Perkins, trialled his firm’s prototype extended reality (XR) display. The prototyped device enables users to see AR visualisations and navigate spatial user interfaces (UI) with built-in eye-tracking. In a blog post, […]
Siemens, NVIDIA Partner to Build Industrial Metaverse
Siemens, one of the world’s leading industrial and infrastructure firms, partnered with artificial intelligence (AI) and graphics technology giant NVIDIA last week in a bid to build the industrial Metaverse. The new partnership aims to boost the deployment of AI-powered digital twins via Siemens’ Xcelerator tool with NVIDIA’s Omniverse 3D design platform, allowing the development […]
Echo3D Earns $5.5m in Qualcomm Ventures Funding for XR Tech
Echo3D announced on Sunday the investment of roughly $5.5 million USD from chipmaker and telecoms component firm Qualcomm with financial assistance from Remagine Ventures, Konvoy Ventures, and Space Capital LP. The secured capital enables Echo3D to scale its cloud-based platform that streamlines the distribution of extended reality (XR) software and services. According to Alon Grinshpoon, […]
Stride Gets Fitness UI, Weapons And Quests In Single-Player Update
New updates arrive for Stride on Quest and PC!
New guns, quests and a fitness feature. Check it out here.