Category: News from the web

If You Lead Innovation, This is Your Signal Once surgeons and soldiers start building XR into their standard workflows, it’s clear the technology has moved beyond promise to performance. In just three years, XR has moved from proof-of-concept to critical infrastructure in both healthcare and defense, and the latest breakthroughs reveal how deeply it’s embedding […]

More ways to see what items will look like on you before you buy online.

TikTok is implementing a range of new measures, including AI-powered age checking.

New options include the ability to purchase dormant @handles.

Another consideration for those looking to share takes (but not argue for them).

The devs behind Ultrawings 2 released their new RC racing game Super RC into early access.

Quest 3S is discounted to $249 on Amazon for a limited time.

I have finally managed to interview one of my favorite people in XR: Benjaming Lang, the OG founder of Road To VR. He started with XR even before Oculus was a thing, and over these 14 years of his career, he has informed the XR community about what was happening in the space. He’s one […]

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With Apple pausing the Vision Pro 2, the signal is loud and clear: the centre of gravity has shifted. Bulky VR headsets are out; lightweight AR glasses that keep teams’ heads-up, hands-free, and connected to what matters are in. Apple Shelves Vision Pro Plans Apple has reportedly paused development on the next-gen Vision Pro, instead […]

Some improvements and refinements for TikTok’s AI-powered ads. 

Some new measures to get Facebook users spending more time scrolling Reels.

The platform has taken steps to address user concerns regarding oversharing.

YouTube is looking to enhance its educational offerings. 

Interactive VR movie Mobile Suit Gundam: Silver Phantom is heading for PlayStation VR2.

These days, I’m keeping myself busy with a couple of projects. No trips are on sight for October, because I need to recover.  But I’m happy to announce that I’m supporting XRCC again as a media partner, because it’s one of the best hackathons we have in the AR/VR ecosystem. The new XRCC Online version is […]

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AR technology is providing enterprise ROI – and the CEO of Ford just added another major example to the growing list of use cases.  CEO Jim Farley explained that AI-powered augmented reality is a “game changer” when it comes to simplifying repairs on vehicles.  Speaking at a conference of CEOs, Farley predicted that new technologies will […]

Ohio University is betting on the future of advanced manufacturing and digital engineering. The school has officially launched the Digital Enterprise Collaboratory (DEC), an initiative designed to blend education, applied research, and workforce training in a single immersive ecosystem.  At the core of the DEC is Virtualware’s VIROO Enterprise XR platform, paired with HTC VIVE […]

Meta’s latest subsea project investment will increase connectivity in southern Asia.

Meta says that it cannot comply with incoming EU regulations on political ads.

Winners will be recognized with digital and physical gold rings.