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How XR Can Address The Skilled Workforce Gap
Nathan Pettyjohn, CEO of The Immerse Group and President of the VR/AR Association, has outlined the potential for how XR can solve the skilled workforce gap looming for industries like manufacturing and construction. In a discussion at this year’s Industrial IMMERSIVE Week, titled “Bridging the Industrial Skilled Workforce Gap with XR and AI”, Pettyjohn emphasised the […]
Get Ready For The UploadVR Showcase – Summer 2024
We’re excited to announce the return of the UploadVR Showcase, and we want to hear about all of the interesting and original games you’ve been working on.
UploadVR has been a trusted source for everything VR/AR for the better part of a decade, and it’s an
ICYMI This Week: World Of Warcraft VR Mod, Pavlov, Game Room & More
Searching for this week’s biggest VR stories? Here’s our latest news roundup.
April Mega Sale: Save Up to 64% Off Hundreds of VR Games
It’s been a busy couple days. ICYMI, there’s some exciting stuff happening on the Meta Quest Store: Now through 11:59 pm PT on April 28,…
Apple Vision Pro vs Meta Quest 3: Which is Better?
Apple Vision Pro vs Meta Quest 3: Which is the best headset? Both options have been available to the public for a little while now, and both have made quite an impact on consumers. After testing both of these headsets, it’s easy to see why. The Meta Quest 3 is easily the best headset Meta […]
Will VR Help NASA Put Humans on Mars?
Recently, an exciting new use case emerged from the XR space. NASA reports that its astronauts are leveraging virtual reality headsets to explore a digital twin of the space station they will soon occupy. Moreover, the firm will train astronauts on the space station’s workflows via VR and allow designers to refine the station, therefore […]
Big XR News from Meta, Apple, Microsoft, and OpenXR
Big vendor news this week, Admist start-ups and fresh ideas; this week, big names like Meta, Microsoft, Google, and Apple took the headlines due to each firm’s optimisation of its XR product portfolio. From new features to new customer focuses, this week, like many in 2024, will prove vital in laying down the foundation for […]
X Continues To Display Ads Alongside Harmful Content
Hyundai is the latest brand to pause its X ad spend.
Snapchat Shares Insight Into the Performance of Direct Response and Brand Campaigns
Some new considerations for your Snapchat campaigns.
Meta Shares Lead Gen Ad Tips
Meta’s Lead Gen ads can be a great way to get more info on your target customers.
TikTok Shares Insights Into the Usage Behaviors of Canadians
Canadian TikTokers see the platform as a place for joyful expression and being their true self.
Strayed Is A Rust-Inspired VR Multiplayer Survival Game On Quest & Steam
Rust-inspired VR multiplayer survival game ‘Strayed’ reaches Quest App Lab and Steam Early Access today.
Formula 1 Racing Game ‘F1 24’ Revealed, Offering PC VR Support at Launch Next Month
Codemasters and EA revealed its next official video game of the Formula One World Championship, F1 24, which includes VR support when it launched on PC next month. Coming to consoles and PC on May 31st, F1 24 is set to launch with PC VR support, letting you race down digital versions of real-world F1 tracks. […]
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SOUL COVENANT Review – Ineffectual Melee Sandwiched in a Very Skippable Story
SOUL COVENANT is an action RPG from the core members who brought you the SOUL SACRIFICE series. While the game does a few things to translate the franchises’s melee combat and giant monsters into a VR-native experience, adherence to the series’ repetitive wave-based missions and clunky narrative style takes it one step too many from feeling like […]
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Quest 2 Accessories Got a Massive Price Cut, Is This a Fire Sale?
Meta today confirmed that the recent price drop of Quest 2 to $200 is now permanent, and official accessories are getting the same treatment. To be honest, when Meta dropped the price of Quest 2 down to the almost too-good-to-be-true price of $200 last month, we didn’t catch that the company also dropped the price on […]
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Biomedical Research, Spacewalk Preps Wrap Week on Station
Biomedical duties to understand how space affects the human body and develop ways to treat microgravity-induced conditions were the prime research objectives for the Expedition 71 crew on Friday. The orbital residents also continued loading a U.S. cargo craft for its upcoming departure and preparing for a spacewalk at the International Space Station. Living long-term …
Photo Op: ‘Umurangi Generation VR’ Launches on Meta Quest Today
Umurangi Generation VR releases on Meta Quest today. Explore the dystopian city of Tauranga Aotearoa from behind the lens of your trusty DSLR camera. You’re…
Slapshot City: ‘NHL Sense Arena’ Brings the Official NHL Hockey Experience to Meta Quest VR Today
NHL Sense Arena moves from App Lab to the Meta Quest Store today, bringing official NHL-licensed hockey to VR. Originally designed as a training tool,…
‘The Flip’ Unleashes Hordes of Zombies On the Quest Platform, Out Today
Loosen up and look alive because The Flip unleashes massive hordes of zombies onto your Quest headset today. This all-new co-op shooter features an innovative…
Permanent Price Drop: Bring Home a 128GB Meta Quest 2 for Just $199
From home fitness to fully immersive gaming to 2D entertainment, Meta Quest 2 is the most affordable way to tap into everything VR has to…
Microsoft Teams Introduces Frontline AR Tools for iOS, Android
This week, the Mircosoft Teams smartphone application is gaining new XR features through AR instructional annotations that team members and managers can apply to a caller’s feed, providing instructional insight and assistance. The new Teams Dynamics 365 Remote Assist feature was initially available via the Hololens 2; now, the update brings the features to the […]
Google Introduces 8K Streaming on Meta Quest
Recently, Google released an update to its Quest 3 YouTube application, which allows users to stream 8K videos to their Meta Quest 3 – at least in theory. Despite the update, Quest 3 headsets cannot stream up to 8K video, as the device’s quality is capped at 4K. This means that the YouTube update could […]
Content That Triggers Massive Reach on Social Media
Want to use organic content to grow your reach? Wondering what types of content create engagement the algorithm values? To explore the type of content that triggers massive reach on social media, I interview Andy Crestodina.
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