FitXR provides individuals at home with a virtual reality (VR) app designed to enhance fitness journeys with immersive visuals and audio. Meta Platforms named FitXR as the “Best Fitness VR Game of 2020,” thanks to the app’s range of daily classes hosted by an esteemed lineup of sports experts such as dancers Frida Persson, Sarah […]
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Russia Announces Partial Bans on Facebook Amid Escalating Ukraine Conflict
Russian authorities have sought to ban Facebook amid claims that the platform is censoring state-approved messages.
YouTube Previews New Channel Analytics Options, Providing More Insight into Content Performance
The new insights will provide more specific info on what’s driving the performance of your YouTube channel.
Clubhouse Adds In-Room Chat, Providing Another Way to Engage in Conversations
There’s a new way to engage in Clubhouse rooms.
Lone Echo 2 Takes Immersive Reality Game of the Year At 25th DICE Awards
Lone Echo 2 took home both Immersive Reality awards at last night’s DICE Awards.
It beat out Demeo, Resident Evil 4 and others for the Game of the Year prize.
Sword Art Online Hosts Global Exhibition Through March 10
Fans of the globally popular anime Sword Art Online can immerse themselves in exhibits inspired by the series through March 10. #ad
Flight Simulator Hand Tracking Support ‘Under Investigation’, Helicopters Set For Q4 2022 Release
Microsoft Flight Sim’s Helicopters have been pushed back, but developer Asobo is looking into hand-tracking for VR.
Red Matter, Trover, Blaston Go For Cheap In Humble VR Bundle Deal
A new Humble VR Bundle throws in Cook-Out, Trover, Red Matter and more for one very low price.
HTC’s Vision of the Metaverse is Heavy on Buzzwords, Light on Substance
HTC released a video showing off its vision of the metaverse, a reflection of what the company thinks virtual spaces will look like in the near future. And… it’s not a great look. Some ideas are inevitable. Slim and light XR glasses capable of fluidly serving up novel and meaningful interactions are basically the holy […]
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Friday’s Station Research Looks at Skin Cells, Plant Genetics and Exercise
Friday’s research schedule aboard the International Space Station included exploring how microgravity affects skin cells and cotton genetics. The Expedition 66 crew is also learning how to exercise more effectively in weightlessness. Living in space has been shown to accelerate the rate of skin aging and a new study delivered aboard the Cygnus space freighter …