Leading into the new year, virtual reality training is growing as the broader XR market also emerges as a tool for work and everyday life. Regarding the well-established virtual reality market, immersive training and learning tools are easily one of the largest XR opportunities for businesses worldwide outside of gaming and entertainment use cases. Virtual […]
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Instagram Updates Profile Grid With Vertical-Aligned Thumbnails
Your IG profile has a new look, and more changes are coming.
Meta Says Community Notes Will Not Be Displayed on Paid Ads
Meta’s looking to take a different approach than X has with its crowd-sourced fact-checks.
TikTok Is Available in the US Again After Trump’s Assurances
TikTok is up again after going dark for about 20 hours although it cannot currently be downloaded by new users.
Roto VR hands-on: make your chair rotate in VR!
On my last day at CES, I tried the Roto VR Explorer chair. It’s been an interesting experience, not without some flaws, but certainly one worth telling. So keep reading to discover this VR accessory! (Usual reminder: this article is a hands-on impression because I just had a few minutes with the product and it […]
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PSVR 2 Team Shooter ‘Firewall Ultra’ Gets Update to Attract Newcomers After Year-long Abandonment
Firewall Ultra (2023), the tactical team shooter, hasn’t seen an update since developer First Contact Entertainment shut down in late 2023, or just four months after the game’s release on PSVR 2. Now, Sony has dropped a patch out of the blue, tweaking incentives to get new players in… for who knows what reason. As spotted […]
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Oculus Founder Teases XR Announcement Coming “in a few weeks”, Possibly Pointing to Military-driven Headset
Oculus founder Palmer Luckey is announcing something in a few weeks, which he says will prove he isn’t out of the ‘XR game’. Luckey confirmed back in June he’s building a new XR headset, although the device in question seems to be primarily “driven by military requirements” in addition to “non-military stuff,” he said at its AWE 2024 […]
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TikTok Warns US Users of ‘Temporary’ Ban Beginning Sunday
It looks like TikTok will be taking a holiday from the US.
Instagram Officially Expands Reels Length to 3 Minutes
Now you can share longer Reels, though Instagram has previously advised against it.