Last week, Osso VR continued its success story by providing XR training for healthcare professionals and learners through a new curriculum module release that the firm co-developed with the American College of Cardiology (ACC). Osso VR is partnering with the ACC to expand its presence in the cardiovascular sector, as currently, many healthcare training […]
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The Mixed Reality Headset Trends to Watch in 2024
The extended reality landscape is evolving, bringing with it new mixed reality headset trends that impact consumers and business leaders alike. Though mixed reality hasn’t earned as much attention as virtual and augmented reality in the past, that’s all starting to change. Innovators like Apple, Meta, Microsoft, and Varjo have revolutionized the space, showing how […]
Microsoft Reports Increase in China-Based Influence Activity, Which May Not Bode Well for TikTok
Microsoft has reported a rise in China-based influence activity leading into the U.S. election.
TikTok’s Photo App Moves a Step Closer to Reality
A separate photos app from TikTok? Will that work?
X Faces a Ban in Brazil as Elon Defies Government Order To Censor Users
Musk has decided to take a stand for free speech — but that’s not his usual approach.
Meta Updates AI Labeling Policy To Expose Generated Content in Its Apps
The new approach will provide additional disclosure on AI generated content.
Quest 3 Update Brings Improved Passthrough Quality, External Mic Support & Lying Down Mode
The Quest v64 update is all about Quest 3. It brings improved passthrough quality, external microphone support, and lying down mode.
EA Sports WRC Getting PC VR Support Later This Month As Assetto Corsa Evo Announced
EA Sports WRC, a racing game based on the FIA World Rally Championship, will receive PC VR support later this month.
Homeworld: Vast Reaches Is A VR RTS Coming To Quest This Spring
Homeworld: Vast Reaches adapts the popular RTS series for VR this spring on Quest.
Magic Leap 2 Gets Spectator Phone App & Embraces OpenXR
Magic Leap 2 now has a spectator view phone app, and the company has switched to using OpenXR for development.
‘Horizon Forbidden West’ Gets Unofficial VR Support from ‘Horizon Zero Dawn’ Modder
Luke Ross, the modder dedicated to bringing unofficial VR support to flatscreen games, released a new VR mod for the PC version of Horizon Forbidden West. Only released on PC on March 21st, Horizon Forbidden West again follows series protagonist Aloy as she braves a majestic but dangerous new frontier that’s filled to the brim with bigger and more […]
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Squad Up & Earn Rewards in ‘POPULATION: ONE’ Event Series 2
Spring has sprung, and POPULATION: ONE is back with even more free content! That’s right, the team at BigBox VR just dropped its second major…
Meta Updates AI Labeling Policy to Expose Generated Content in its Apps
The new approach will provide additional disclosure on AI generated content.
Snapchat Demotes Controversial ‘Solar System’ Feature
The function provides a representation of where you rank in your friends’ social orbit.
X’s Bot Purge Sees Big Accounts Lose Thousands of Followers
X is undertaking a ‘significant’ bot purge.
BeefRaider XR: Become Lara Croft In Tomb Raider On Quest
You can become Lara Croft in Tomb Raider with Team Beef’s latest mod on Quest.
Here’s our look at Beefraider XR:
Soyuz Lands Returning O’Hara, Two Crewmates Back to Earth
NASA astronaut Loral O’Hara ended her time in space with a parachute-assisted landing in the Soyuz MS-24 spacecraft on the steppe of Kazakhstan, southeast of the remote town of Dzhezkazgan, at 3:17 a.m. EDT (12:17 p.m. Kazakhstan time) Saturday, April 6. O’Hara, along with Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Novitskiy, and spaceflight participant Marina Vasilevskaya of Belarus, …
Loral O’Hara, Two Crewmates Returning to Earth on NASA TV
Live coverage of NASA astronaut Loral O’Hara, Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Novitskiy, and spaceflight participant Marina Vasilevskaya of Belarus’ return to Earth is underway. The trio began the journey back to Earth in the early morning hours when the Soyuz MS-24 spacecraft undocked from the International Space Station’s Rassvet module at 11:54 p.m. EDT. The trio …
Soyuz Spacecraft Undocks to Return Three Crewmates to Earth
At 11:54 p.m. EDT on Friday, NASA astronaut Loral O’Hara, Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Novitskiy, and spaceflight participant Marina Vasilevskaya of Belarus, undocked from the International Space Station in the Soyuz MS-24 spacecraft to begin the journey back to Earth. The Soyuz is heading for a parachute-assisted landing Saturday, April 6, on the steppe of Kazakhstan, …
Three Crew Members Departing Station Live on NASA TV
Live coverage of NASA astronaut Loral O’Hara, Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Novitskiy, and spaceflight participant Marina Vasilevskaya of Belarus’ departure from the International Space Station is underway. At 11:54 p.m. EDT the Soyuz MS-24 spacecraft will undock from the Rassvet module, heading for a parachute-assisted landing at 3:17 a.m. (12:17 p.m. Kazakhstan time) on the steppe …
5 Reasons to Invest in MR Headsets in 2024
Mixed Reality (MR) headsets are surging into the spotlight, attracting customers and business leaders alike. In the past, creating a true “mixed reality” experience was complex, meaning virtual reality devices and smart glasses consumed a larger portion of the XR market. However, countless vendors, from Microsoft to Meta, Varjo, and even Apple, have shown just […]
Big XR News from Lenovo, Meta, Apple, and Glartek
The Easter holiday period sees the world pour millions towards chocolate eggs. The XR egg is similar; however, audiences and firms spend millions annually to promote and distribute immersive solutions in order to crack the industry and reach a paradigm-shifting moment. While the world sleeps during holiday periods, the XR world does not. Continuously, the […]
The Most Confusing Emojis in the World [Infographic]
Have you ever felt confused by an emoji in a message? This infographic is for you.
New Study Looks at Most Effective LinkedIn Post Types in 2024
Some data-backed pointers for your LinkedIn marketing approach.
X Expands Community Notes to India Ahead of Upcoming General Election
Community Notes could play a key role in the upcoming election campaign.