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X is Developing a New ‘Articles’ Content Option for Long-Form Posts
A new long-form content option coming to X?
TikTok’s Prompting Users to Download a New, Dedicated TikTok Search Shortcut
TikTok continues to emerge as a powerful desicovery tool.
Meta Outlines New Approaches to Generative AI Transparency
Meta’s working with industry partners to establish stronger rules around AI disclosure.
YouTube Plans To Build An Apple Vision Pro App
YouTube is planning to build an Apple Vision Pro app.
Apple Vision Pro And Meta Quest Are Building Toward Super Vision
With passthrough, Apple Vision Pro and Meta Quest are building toward super vision.
But there are hard limits in current hardware.
Onshape Uses Apple Vision Pro To Design 3D CAD Models
Onshape Vision lets you create 3D models with Apple Vision Pro.
The XR Week Peek (2024.02.06): Apple ships the Vision Pro, Meta had record revenues, and more!
My feed on social media is full of posts about the Apple Vision Pro, which has just been released a few days ago. So, as you can expect, a big part of this newsletter will be about Apple’s device, but actually there are also a few interesting pieces of news that regard other products and […]
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YouTube is Coming to Vision Pro Eventually, but What About Spatial Video?
YouTube is one of the biggest apps not available on Vision Pro at launch. Thankfully we now we know that it’s on the way. But will it support its large existing library of spatial videos? Not only did YouTube not have a Vision Pro app ready for launch day, the company actually went out of […]
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Konami Aims to Develop ‘Yu-Gi-Oh!’ for VR After Successful Prototype Demo
Yu-Gi-Oh! doesn’t have an official VR game yet, but after demoing a VR proof-of-concept of the card battler at the franchise’s 25th anniversary event in Tokyo, Japan, Konami says we may see more in the future. Last weekend at the Tokyo Dome, Konami held an event that, in addition showing off all things dedicated to […]
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SteamVR Streaming Works on Vision Pro, But Adding Controllers Will Be Difficult
Vision Pro isn’t supposed to be able to play SteamVR games, although an independent software developer has been able to modify a popular Wi-Fi streaming app that could open the door to PC VR games like Half-Life: Alyx (2020) on Vision Pro—if it weren’t for the Apple’s strategic omission of tracked motion controllers. Vision Pro can do […]
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Vision Pro Durability Tests Show Glass Has Great Shatter Resistance, But Scratches Easily
Vision Pro is in the wild, which means we get to see just how durable Apple’s first mixed reality headset is. The good news: the $3,500 device is pretty drop resistant, although if it does take a tumble, don’t expect it to look brand new for long. The drop test from ‘Apple Track’ was one of […]
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Axiom Mission 3 Stands Down From Tuesday Undocking
NASA, Axiom Space, and SpaceX are standing down from the Tuesday, Feb. 6, undocking opportunity of Axiom Mission 3 from the International Space Station. Mission teams will continue to review weather conditions off the coast of Florida, which currently are not favorable for return, and set a new target opportunity for space station departure and …
Five finance tips for a new job
Believe it or not, many individuals are often unaware of what their net pay will be when they start a new job. This uncertainty stems from the various deductions that reduce gross income, such as…read more
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Six Leading Vision Pro Spatial Apps for Enterprise
The Apple Vision Pro finally debuted for US customers last week. Social media and tech enthusiasts are already sharing their experiences with the device, capturing imaginations worldwide despite a limited regional release. Apple CEO Tim Cook recently noted that the Apple Vision Pro “is the most advanced consumer electronics device ever created,” US customers can […]
XReal Air 2 Pro Review: Professional Smart Glasses
In this XReal Air 2 Pro review, we’re looking at a set of leading AR smart glasses designed for advanced XR fans. Since CES 2024 reignited excitement from consumers in the smart glasses landscape, vendors like XReal are again stepping into the spotlight. Although many tech fans are excited about the impending arrival of the […]
8 Questions Your Website Visitors Want Answered Within 10 Seconds [Infographic]
Time to update your website? Some tips on what visitors are seeking from your business.
The Buyer’s Journey: How to Reach Your Audience at Every Stage [Infographic]
Some tips to help you optimize your messaging for each stage of the buyer’s journey.
Snapchat Announces New Round of Layoffs, Affecting 500 Roles
Snapchat’s struggling to maximize its revenue opportunities.
LinkedIn’s Removing its ‘Creator Mode’ Option
LinkedIn’s doing away with its dedicated ‘Creator Mode’ profile tools.
‘NFL Pro Era’ Studio Raises $20M From Google to Grow VR Sport Game Catalog
StatusPRO, the studio behind NFL Pro Era (2022), announced it has secured $20 million in Series A funding, led by Google Ventures. The XR sports technology company says the latest funding round will help it expand its growing catalog of sports-focused VR titles. The funding round includes participation from India-based Dream Sports, Wise Ventures (owned […]
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Vision Pro Teardown Shows Balancing Act Between Cutting Edge Tech & Weighty Design
Vision Pro is here, and if you were wondering what’s under the hood of Apple’s $3,500 mixed reality headset, iFixit has done another one of its patented teardowns to crack some tightly-glued seals and un-torque a billion-or-so screws. Vision Pro was bound to be incredibly complex, what with its inclusion of eye-tracking, automatic interpupillary distance […]
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This is What a Vision Pro Competitor From Meta Could Look Like
With Apple Vision Pro out in the wild, it’s likely that Meta’s Quest Pro line will evolve to become more of a direct competitor. And we’ve actually got an idea of what an even higher-end Quest Pro 2 could potentially look like. Apple’s Bar With Vision Pro, Apple was clearly not aiming to make an […]
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Ax-3 Nears Departure as Station Crew Picks Up Research
Four private astronauts comprising the Axiom Mission 3 (Ax-3) crew continue to target Tuesday for their departure from the International Space Station and return to Earth. In the meantime, the seven Expedition 70 crew members are continuing their schedule of advanced microgravity research and orbital lab maintenance. Ax-3 Commander Michael López-Alegría readied the SpaceX Dragon …
Ax-3 Mission Targets Undocking for NET 9:05 a.m. EST on Tuesday
NASA, Axiom Space, and SpaceX continue to target no earlier than 9:05 a.m. EST Tuesday, Feb. 6, for the undocking of Axiom Mission 3 from the International Space Station following the latest review of weather conditions off the coast of Florida. For the primary undocking opportunity Feb. 6, NASA will provide live coverage of space …