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Hack Lets You Use Background Audio Like Spotify & Discord On Quest 2
Quest hackers Basti564 and threethan figured out how to run background apps with audio on Quest, such as Spotify and Discord.
Links and guide here:
Pistol Whip Encore Teased For Reveal Next Week
Cloudhead Games is teasing the reveal of Pistol Whip Encore next week.
But what actually is it?
Horizon Worlds & Horizon Venues Hit 300,000 Monthly Users
Horizon Worlds and Horizon Venues together have 300,000 monthly active users, Meta confirmed to The Verge.
STYLY makes creation and distribution of cross-platform XR content easy
It’s a while that I hear talking about STYLY in the VR communities: in these years, I’ve listened to many
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Meta’s ‘Horizon’ Social VR Platform Surpasses 300,000 Users in 3 Months
Meta opened its Horizon Worlds social VR platform in December, rolling out its proto-metaverse project to Quest users in the US and Canada. During an all-hands company call this past week—where CEO Mark Zuckerberg dubbed Meta employees ‘metamates’—the company announced its Horizon platform has now exceeded 300,000 users. Meta’s chief product officer Chris Cox made a statement during […]
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‘STRIDE’ Studio Announces Sci-Fi Roguelite ‘OUTLIER’, Coming to SteamVR in March
Joy Way, the studio behind VR titles STRIDE and AGAINST, announced it has another game in the early access pipeline. Called OUTLIER, the sci-fi roguelite is headed to Steam next month, with a version for Quest planned for 2022. Outlier is offering up procedurally-generated levels, an array of weapons and characters, and is taking inspiration from indie greats such as Risk of […]
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Cygnus Mission Go for Saturday Launch as Crew Preps
A U.S. resupply ship is poised to blast off Saturday morning on a day-and-a-half-long journey to replenish the International Space Station. While two astronauts train for its robotic capture, the rest of the Expedition 66 crew focused on maintaining science hardware and orbital lab systems. Weather at the Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia is forecast …
Factory42 Opens The Green Planet AR Experience
The Green Planet Augmented Reality (AR) Experience, inspired by the hit BBC series, opened its doors last week to visitors in an exhibition aimed at educating on biodiversity with the power of immersive technologies. Combining a stunning masterpiece of tailored audiovisual effects, real-time 3D (RT3D) content, 5G, and AR, audiences can learn about the world’s […]
Taqtile Manifest to Digitise Inspections, Compliance
Taqtile, a US firm specialising in augmented reality (AR) enterprise workflow solutions, announced on Thursday it had added features to its Manifest platform, allowing remote and deskless workers to perform inspections and eliminating the need for paper-based processes. Workers can now conduct inspections, quality control checks, and audits remotely via the innovative software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform, […]