Major update to the Philips Hue app to version 5.57

At the end of the year, Philips Hue has once again delivered a comprehensive update this week. Version 5.57 is now available for download from the Apple App Store and Google Play Store and not only offers the new multi-bridge migration, but also numerous other new features. And that’s exactly what I’d like to tell…

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Project Aura Smart Glasses: The AR Alternative to the Galaxy XR?

Google and XREAL have showcased a first-look clip of Project Aura, their new partnered AR smart glasses. At first glance, Aura looks like a pair of fairly normal sunglasses. That’s the magic trick. Beneath the tinted lenses sits a surprisingly dense package of technology: Sony micro-OLED displays, open-ear spatial audio, onboard microphones, and a Snapdragon […]

How Lenovo is Navigating Today’s Enterprise VR Landscape

?? With more than a decade of industry experience, Frank Black, Senior Sales Executive for XR Solutions at Lenovo, offers a front-row view into how cost reductions and maturing use cases are accelerating mainstream adoption. Lenovo has been in the XR space for more than 10 years, manufacturing both AR and VR solutions for business. […]

TikTok Partners with DoubleVerify to Offer More Ad Performance Insight

The expanded partnership will provide more data on TikTok ad response.

YouTube, TikTok and Instagram Remain the Top Apps for Teens

The report also looks at AI usage, and how teens are using the latest chatbots.

Valve: ‘We See The Lines Between VR & Non-VR Content Really Being Blurred’

Valve suggested that the choice between playing VR and non-VR content in different rooms “is one of the highest frictions bits remaining.”

Coldplay Gets Beat Saber DLC & Free Meta Horizon Concert This Month

Beat Saber gets a Coldplay Music Pack next week, and the band’s hosting a free concert event on Meta Horizon later this month.

Neural Balance Innovations took control of my body and canceled my motion sickness

Today at United XR Europe, I’ve just tried the GVS solution from Neural Balance Innovations, and I can say this is the craziest technology I’ve tried in 2025 and one of the best experiences I’ve had in my career in XR. You must read this article… or alternatively watch the video below! Motion sickness and […]

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Meta Delays Puck-Tethered XR Headset to 2027, Next Quest “Large Upgrade” to Current Gen

Meta may be pushing back the release of an upcoming XR headset that tethers to a pocketable compute puck. Meanwhile, the company says its next-gen Quest will be a “large upgrade” over the current generation. The News Meta supposedly planned to release the device, codenamed ‘Phoenix’, in the second half of 2026, which is said […]

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Station Trio Back on Earth; Expedition 74 Keeps Up Science, Maintains Systems

Expedition 73 has ended and NASA astronaut Jonny Kim has returned to Houston and Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Alexey Zubritsky have returned to Moscow. Expedition 74 is now underway with veteran NASA astronaut Mike Fincke as commander.

10 Hacks Every Homeowner Should Know

These hacks will help make homeownership a little easier and more affordable.

12 Shows Like ‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’ You Should Watch Next

Magic and myth-tery are part of their history.

?? Tutorial: How To Turn Any YouTube Video Into a Viral Instagram Carousel Using AI

Step by step video tutorial inside…

The Download: a peek at AI’s future

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. The State of AI: A vision of the world in 2030   There are huge gulfs of opinion when it comes to predicting the near-future impacts of generative AI. In one camp there are…

Hue Bridge Pro: Second bridge can now be migrated

I have to admit that I was a little disappointed when Philips Hue unveiled the new Hue Bridge Pro in early September and it became clear that only data from an existing Hue Bridge could be migrated. After all these years, though, it wasn’t a big deal to keep one of the two old control…

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Zuckerberg’s Metaverse Dream Is Fading… But His Glasses Are Taking Over

In the Covid era, when we all developed opinions about sourdough, and celebrity montages tried to heal the planet with a John Lennon cover, the metaverse was pitched as the next great digital migration. It was supposed to be a shiny new land of virtual worlds where we’d hang out, shop, meet, build, socialise, and […]

Facebook Launches Feed Updates, Algorithm Control Options

Facebook’s trying to align with evolving social media usage trends. 

Pinterest Publishes 2026 Trend Predictions Report

Here’s what’s coming next, according to Interest.

The Boys: Trigger Warning Comes To PlayStation VR2 & Quest 3 In 2026

The Boys: Trigger Warning is on the way from ARVORE for Quest 3 and PSVR 2.

Android XR Getting AI System Feature To Turn Any 2D Window 3D

Google’s Android XR is getting an AI feature that can turn any 2D content, including games streamed from your PC, into 3D.

UnitedXR Europe Day 1: Vive Eagle glasses hands-on, and the Zoo Of The Future

Yesterday was the first day of United XR Europe. The Expo was not open (it opens on the second day), but being the pirate I am, I was still able to try a couple of experiences… VIVE Eagle Smartglasses HTC VIVE does not have a booth at United XR Europe, but a Vive employee is […]

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HTC ‘VIVERSE’ Immersive Social Platform Hits 1 Million Monthly-active Users

HTC announced today that its VIVERSE immersive social platform has reached 1 million monthly-active users, a major milestone. The platform is accessible on flatscreens and VR, so it’s unclear what portion of users are visiting with headsets. The News HTC’s Viverse is a user-generated immersive social platform, quite similar to Meta’s Horizon Worlds. It was launched […]

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Google Launches First-party ‘PC Connect’ Virtual Desktop App for PC Productivity & Gaming on Android XR

Google is rolling out a beta version of PC Connect, a free first-party virtual desktop app for Android XR. With the app, users can stream content from their Windows PC. Desktop apps work, of course, but Google says it has also optimized PC Connect for streaming flat games, and ensured that content on the screen […]

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Soyuz Crew Lands Ending Eight-Month Space Research Journey

At 12:03 a.m. EST (10:03 a.m. local time), the Soyuz MS-27 spacecraft made a parachute-assisted landing on the steppe of Kazakhstan, southeast of the town of Dzhezkazgan.

Live on NASA+: Three Soyuz Crewmates Landing on Earth Soon

The Soyuz spacecraft, with NASA astronaut Jonny Kim and Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Alexey Zubritsky aboard, will make a parachute-assisted landing at 12:03 a.m. EST on Tuesday, Dec. 9 (10:03 a.m. local time in Kazakhstan), on the steppe of Kazakhstan