Google Adds More Olympic Athletes to Its Roster of Augmented Reality Search Content

After facing delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Olympic Games are underway in Tokyo, but a surge in cases worldwide has taken the spectator out of these spectator sports.

However, thanks to AR content in Google Search, fans can get closer to select athletes than they would have if they had a ticket to the events.

Don’t Miss: Google Adds Pac-Man, Hello Kitty & More Japanese Anime & Video Game Characters to AR Search

During the keynote presentation for its I/O developer conference in May, Google unveiled sports athletes as the latest content type available in Google Search, with Olympic… more

The State of B2B Digital Marketing: 5 Findings That Will Influence Your Next Steps [2021 Research]

How to create a content marketing strategy your customers will love, in seven steps.

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Quest 2 Facepad Recalled Over Skin Irritation, Sales to Resume with 128GB Model & Silicone Facepad Cover

Facebook announced today that it has paused the sale of Quest 2 globally while it works to include a silicone facepad cover with the headset going forward. The move was prompted by what the company says was a “very small percentage” of customers who reported skin irritation from the headset’s foam facepad. When Quest 2 […]

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Crew Members Carry Out Hardware Installations and Complete Science Experiments

Following the successful undocking of the Russian Progress 77 cargo spacecraft with the Pirs docking compartment yesterday, the Expedition 65 crew aboard the International Space Station continued to work on science and maintenance on the station. Today, NASA Flight Engineer Mark Vande Hei focused on hardware installation of Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) helmet assembly. He installed and …

Instagram’s Testing a TikTok-Like Vertical Feed Presentation for Explore

The re-imagined Explore feed would enable full-screen, TikTok-like browsing of Instagram content recommendations.

Facebook Establishes New Metaverse Project Group as it Focuses on the Next Connectivity Shift

Facebook’s making the Metaverse a key focus as it eyes the next stage of digital connectivity.

YouTube Adds New Connected TV Ad Improvements, New Tools to Maximize Audio Ad Creative

With millions of people now watching YouTube content on their home TV sets, CTV ads are becoming a bigger consideration.

Facebook Announces New Women’s Safety Training Events to Help Improve Online Safety and Inclusion

The sessions will showcase the various tools and processes that Facebook has on offer to assist.

Stride Sprints Onto The Oculus Quest Store This August

Mirror’s Edge-inspired free-running game Stride is coming to the Oculus Quest Store in August.

Zombie Shooter After The Fall Delayed Until Later This Year

Zombie shooter After The Fall from Vertigo Games won’t be releasing this summer.