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The Solos AirGo Vision Smart Glasses: What We Know So Far
Introduced at the 2024 Hong Kong Smart Glasses Summit, the Solos AirGo Vision smart glasses promise users a flexible alternative to Meta’s popular Ray-Ban specs. Building on an already impressive portfolio of intelligent wearables, these new Solos specs will offer users a built-in smart assistant powered by GPT-4o – OpenAI’s most powerful model. Solos has […]
Pimax Crystal Light Review: Affordable PCVR Clarity
The Pimax Crystal Light, by far one of the most affordable headsets ever developed by Pimax, is now available to consumers in regions worldwide. Announced in April 2024, this headset offered Pimax a new way to expand it’s market reach. For a while now, Pimax has mostly been associated with high-end, enterprise-grade extended reality headsets. […]
No, X Is Not Seeing Massive Usage Declines
Speculation has been that X is losing a heap of users, but that doesn’t seem to be happening.
YouTube Expands Long Ad Breaks on CTV
YouTube says that viewers prefer longer ad breaks and less overall viewing disruption.
Google Expands AI Overviews, Adds New Link Displays
Google’s expanding its AI overviews, which could impact referral traffic.
Threads Officially Announces Analytics, Adds Post Drafts and Scheduling
Some handy new updates for Meta’s emerging real-time social app.
BoboVR D3 Is A $70 Quest 3 Charging Dock That Also Charges Its Battery Pack
BoboVR D3 is cheaper than the official Quest 3 charging dock, also charges its B100 battery pack, and supports its controller grips.
10 Leadership Tips for Building Remote Team Relationships
Ah, the modern workplace. For remote and hybrid teams, that means the reduction or absence of stressful commutes, uncomfortable business attire, and food stolen from the communal fridge. Adios to smells of microwaved fish or burnt popcorn, too… score! Now, we juggle the still-somewhat-new aspects of leading teams that are spread out across different time […]
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Flat2VR Studios Announces Four Flatscreen Games Getting VR Ports for Major Headsets
Fresh off of its announcement of joining the A16Z SPEEDRUN accelerator program, Flat2VR Studios has announced four existing flatscreen games that are getting official ports for all major VR headsets. Flat2VR Studios exists to adapt existing flatscreen games for VR. Today the studio announced the first four titles that are in the works, all planned for […]
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Short Day for Crew Before Roscosmos Cargo Craft Arrives
The crews representing Expedition 71 and NASA’s Boeing Crew Flight Test had a light duty day aboard the International Space Station at the end of the week. In the meantime, a Roscosmos cargo craft is due to deliver nearly three tons of cargo early Saturday morning. NASA Flight Engineer Tracy C. Dyson started her day …
Enterprise AR Smart Glasses Leader Experiences 77% Q2 Total Revenue Drop
This week, enterprise AR technology leader Vuzix Corporation announced its second-quarter results for 2024. The report highlights how Vuzix’s total revenues decreased by a massive 77 percent in Q2 to roughly $1.1 million. Year-on-year, Vuzix’s revenue was approximately $4.7 million. Moreover, Vuzix recorded a $0.3 million overall year-on-year gross loss for Q2 2023. Paul […]
Exploring XR, AI, BCI, Neural Interfaces in Healthcare with Next-Gen Surgery
Watch on YouTube. XR Today’s Rory Greener hosts Richard S Hart BA MD FRCSC, Founder/CEO of Next-Gen Surgery. In this session, they discuss the emerging use of AI, XR, VR Headset, BCI, Neural Interfaces in Healthcare sectors. Thanks for watching. If you’d like more like this, don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE to our channel. You can […]
Meta’s AR Smart Glasses Combats “Anti-Social” Media, Say Zuckerberg
In the build-up to Meta Connect 2024, company CEO Mark Zuckerberg is continuing his event and news outlet speaking tour in what seems to be a bid to boost the firm’s presence as the global leader in XR solutions after Apple’s splash. Most recently, Zuckerberg criticised the isolating elements of phone screens and social media […]
Future Search Trends and the Impact of Gen AI [Infographic]
Insights into evolving search trends, and the impact of gen AI, from Semrush.
TikTok Resorts To Cash Incentives To Attract New Users
TikTok launched new cash incentives to get more creators to sign up.
WhatsApp Ads Giphy Stickers, Expanded Sticker Options
New sticker options on WhatsApp, as Meta looks to expand user behaviors in the app.
LinkedIn Shares Insight Into What Drives B2B Campaign Response
New insights from LinkedIn and Magna on B2B ad performance.
Quest Headsets Can Now Show Almost Any Device On A Giant Screen Via A Capture Card
With the new Meta Quest HDMI Link app, Quest headsets can now show almost any device on a giant screen via a capture card.
Slender: The Arrival VR Delayed Until 2025
Slender: The Arrival VR has been delayed until next year.
8 years of the (Maybe) Best VR Blog!
Hello everyone! As every August 15th since 2016, I am publishing a blog post to celebrate my blog’s birthday! Technically in 2016, it was not a celebration of a birthday, but more the celebration of the start of this journey… but we developers are used to starting counting from 0, so we can say that […]
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Hands-on: nDreams’ New Shooter ‘VENDETTA FOREVER’ Mashes ‘Pistol Whip’ & ‘Superhot’ Into Something Unique
Veteran VR studio nDreams has made several shooters with innovative mechanics over the years. So when the studio announced VENDETTA FOREVER, we knew we’d want to give it a try, so we jumped into the Quest demo that’s available to all starting today. Vendetta Forever is an arcade shooter through and through. Though it has the […]
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Upcoming VR Multiplayer Survival ‘GRIM’ Looks Like ‘RUST’ on Mars, Trailer Here
During the VR Games Showcase today, developers Spoonfed Interactive and Combat Waffle Studios and publisher Beyond Frames Entertainment showed off more of the upcoming VR multiplayer survival game GRIM. In Grim, you must immerse yourself in its red wasteland, where survival is not just a choice but a grueling battle against nature and other desperate players, […]
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‘Hitman 3 VR: Reloaded’ Gameplay Revealed in New Trailer, Coming Exclusively to Quest 3 This Summer
IO Interactive and UK-based studio XR Games announced back in June that a new version of stealth-action game Hitman 3 was coming to Meta Quest 3. Now the studios have shown off a deeper look at gameplay. Revealed during the VR Games Showcase today, Hitman 3 VR: Reloaded promises to be “[r]ebuilt from the ground up for VR,” coming exclusively to […]
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nDreams Reveals ‘SUPERHOT’ Inspired Shooter ‘Vendetta Forever’, Coming to Quest & PSVR 2 in October
VR veteran developer nDreams today unveiled at the VR Games Showcase a new shooter called Vendetta Forever, which seems to be taking a few cues from SUPERHOT. Vendetta Forever is said to fuse rapid-fire tactical gunplay with acrobatic style in an unapologetic love letter to classic action cinema. Coming to Quest 2/3/Pro and PSVR 2, nDreams says the […]
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