Volumetric 6DoF content platform Gracia is now available on App Lab for Quest 3, alongside a 50% resolution boost.
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News from various tech sites, space, animals and more!
Metal: Hellsinger VR Sends You To Hell Soon On Quest, Steam & PSVR 2
Metal: Hellsinger VR will receive a slightly staggered launch, bringing the heavy metal rhythm FPS to Quest next month.
By Grit Alone Hands-On: The Spookiness Of Space
By Grit Alone is a new VR sci-fi action horror game and alongside an exclusive developer walkthrough, we went hands-on.
ByteDance Confirms August 20 Is China Launch Date For Pico’s Next Headset
August 20 seems to only be the date for the China launch of Pico 4 Ultra, which may be called Pico 4S when it launches elsewhere.
The XR Week Peek (2024.08.13): Pico to launch a new headset on August, 20th, Microsoft may be back to XR, and more!
We are in the middle of the Summer, the moment everyone is on vacation, so I imagined there was nothing relevant that could happen during the week… and instead there have been a bunch of interesting XR news! Would you like to know which ones? Then you have to keep reading… (PS Another good reason for […]
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‘Google Earth VR’ Spiritual Successor Brings Earth-scale Exploration to Quest & Vision Pro
Google Earth VR was an early and enchanting app for the first generation of modern PC VR headsets, but unfortunately it never made the leap to the standalone era. Now a new app, FLY, brings the magic of exploring Google Earth in VR to Quest and Vision Pro. Now available on Quest 2, Quest Pro, Quest […]
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Apple Vision Pro Cost Could Drastically Drop Next Year
Recently, from information presented in Mark Gurman’s Power On newsletter, rumours have circulated regarding a lower-priced Apple Vision Pro MR headset. After years of rumours and speculation, Apple debuted the Vision Pro earlier this year. Despite initial interest and impressive specifications, the $3,499 price tag turned many potential customers off the device. Moreover, since the […]
New 3D Monitors Brings Spatial Computing to the Workplace this Month
Looking Glass, an XR display manufacturer, recently revealed that new spatial display products will be available for enterprise audiences this month. The new product rollout includes devices that aim to enhance the firm’s portfolio of 3D monitors. These monitors allow users to experience a spatial computing desktop experience with additional integrated technologies. Looking Glass’ new […]
How Social Platforms Measure Content Views [Infographic]
What does a ‘view’ actually represent on each social platform? This listing provides a rundown of the current metrics.
Instagram Launches Live Test of Friend Map Location Sharing
The map will enable you to share location info and Notes with friends.
TikTok Establishes New Deal with Amazon To Facilitate In-App Purchases
TikTok’s still trying to crack the code on in-app shopping.
Pixel Dungeon Brings Voxel Vibes To Dungeons of Eternity Gameplay
Pixel Dungeon combines the voxel art style of Ancient Dungeon with the gameplay loop of Dungeons of Eternity on Quest.
Exploding Kittens VR Hands-On: A Clever Spin On A Classic Card Game
Exploding Kittens VR is a clever spin on a classic card game, and we went hands-on with a preview build.
Crew Explores Satellites and Lunar Cement Mixing for Space Construction
Science looked to construction at the beginning of the week aboard the International Space Station as the lab residents explored a variety of space assembly techniques. A new cargo craft also is due to arrive later this week replenishing the orbital crewmates with food, fuel, and supplies for the next several months. NASA and its …
VRChat Spotlight: Novo Amor, Maranga & Frame of Reference
Don Hopper continues his exploration of community recommended worlds in VRChat this week by visiting Novo Amor, Maranga & Frame of Reference.
Tiny Archers VR With An Artemis Smart Bow Left Me Wanting More
How does VR archery feel with the Artemis smart bow on Quest? We went hands-on with Tiny Archers VR to find out.
Seamless Multitasking In Horizon OS Opens Meta Quest 3 And Quest Pro
Seamless multitasking is a game-changer for Meta headsets.
ICYMI This Week: Among Us VR, Brazen Blaze, Sweet Surrender & More
Our latest VR news roundup is live, featuring stories you may have missed like Among Us VR’s limited-time ‘Containment’ mode.
Lenovo ThinkReality A3 Review: Enticing Enterprise AR
Ready to learn all about the Lenovo ThinkReality A3 glasses? For years, Lenovo has positioned itself as a leader in the enterprise technology space, producing laptops, computers, peripherals, and accessories that empower modern teams. Lately, the company has increased its focus on the evolving landscapes of extended reality and artificial intelligence. The Lenovo ThinkReality VRX […]
Rokid Station Review: The Ultimate AR Accessory?
Could the Rokid Station be the ideal accessory for augmented reality glasses? In this hands-on review, I’ll tell you everything you need to know about this powerful device. But first, let’s explore why devices like the Rokid station capture so much attention in the XR world. You’ve probably noticed that Augmented Reality (AR) specs are […]
Hong Kong Legislature Says Web3 Will Save Failing Virtual Banking Services
This week, member of the Hong Kong Legislature Johnny Ng Kit-Chong stood and rallied for expanded coverage of Web3 assets across the region’s virtual banking services. Kit-Chong explained, “the government has made efforts to develop virtual banks and upgrade services in the past few years.” Since Hong Kong pushed for virtual banking services—traditional banking services […]
The Meta Quest 3 Guardian: How to Use the Smart Guardian
VR Guardians can be helpful tools for those of us exploring virtual worlds with immersive headsets – but they’re not always as intuitive as they could be. Let’s face it: the Meta Quest 2 Guardian system faced a lot of backlash for being buggy and unreliable. Fortunately, the Meta Quest 3 Guardian system offers some […]
Will AI Suck the Humanity Out of Social Media?
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says that AI-generated content is going to take over social feeds.
TikTok Solidifies Gaming Link With Gamescom Partnership
Activations will include live streaming rooms, a dedicated event stage and a Pokemon Go Gym experience.