Asgard’s Wrath 2 presents Quest users with godly scale, but at what cost?
Here’s our full review and final verdict.
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Road to VR’s 2023 Game of the Year Awards
“Virtual reality is dead.” That’s what we’ve been told about every six months for the better part of a decade now. Anyone who’s been following the space though knows that more people than ever are playing VR games and opening portals to other dimensions right where their living rooms, home offices, or dorm rooms used to […]
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Dragon, Cygnus Cargo Missions Nearing End This Week
A SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft is targeting its undocking from the International Space Station for 5:05 p.m. EST today. The Expedition 70 crew finished packing Dragon on Wednesday with a variety of research samples and lab hardware for retrieval and analysis on Earth. The orbital residents now turn their attention to the departure of a …
SpaceX Dragon Departure from Space Station Targets Thursday
Following a weather review, NASA and SpaceX now are targeting no earlier than 5:05 p.m. EST Thursday, Dec. 21, for the undocking of the company’s 29th Dragon commercial resupply services mission from the International Space Station due to unfavorable weather in the splashdown zones off the coast of Florida. Coverage of Dragon’s departure Thursday will begin at 4:45 …
Discover the Four Effective Techniques to Maintain Cleanliness of Your Home Rugs
Home rugs add aesthetic appeal as well as comfort to any home. However, cleaning and maintaining them often proves to be a daunting task. Implementing clean rugs at home methods can significantly reduce the need…read more
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Are You Shadowbanned? How to Check & Fix it
Managing a social media account is a key part of many businesses and – increasingly – individuals looking to grow their personal brand. And of course the fact that your accounts are functioning optimally is…read more
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No Rest for the Wicked: ‘Asgard’s Wrath 2’ Patch 1 Introduces Initial Quest 3 Visual Enhancements
It’s been four days since the launch of Asgard’s Wrath 2, and we’ve been blown away by the response. We’ve been pouring over comments, notes,…
Meta Fights Motion Sickness for Quest Headsets
This month, Meta Quest received its V60 update, which, among a trove of new features, reduces the rate of motion sickness in users – as reported by Anroidcentral. Coming just in time for the holidays and a potential adoption rate increase, the Meta Quest V60 update introduces full-body tracking into its Meta Quest 3, Meta […]
NuEyes Gains FDA Approval for Healthcare Smart Glasses
AR smartglasses firm NuEyes made a crucial stride in its smart glasses adoption and ubiquity journey by securing FDA approval for its upcoming NuLoupes product. The FDA approval allows NuEyes to expand its product portfolio, which aims to provide healthcare professionals with competitive and innovative smart glasses technology. The firm notes that its patent-pending technology […]
Meta Revives Haptic Feedback Product Portfolio
Meta is keen to have its hands in almost every emerging technology pie. Namely, within the XR space, the firm works on many related immersive technologies to boost Meta’s hardware and software offerings, from AI to avatars. Another technology space, Meta, is keen to crack the haptics market. It is a space early in its […]
YouTube Shares Ad Tips Based on its Best-Performing Promotions of 2023
Some pointers for your YouTube promotions.
X Shares Insights Into Platform Usage and Engagement
X’s numbers indicate that the platform is still seeing solid levels of activity in some areas.
X Continues To Roll Out Updates for the Profile ‘Media’ Tab
X is making changes to its media listings as it continues to build in video tools.
Reddit’s Retiring Its ‘Live Chat’ Option in Subreddit Communities
Reddit’s tried out several live engagement options.
Rec Room Built A World Using Generative AI Tools, And You Can Visit It
Rec Room built a world using generative AI tools, and you can visit it to see the result.
SteamVR Beta Now Supports Quest Pro Tongue Tracking In VRChat Over Steam Link
Valve’s Steam Link app now supports Quest Pro’s new tongue tracking feature in VRChat.
Asgard’s Wrath 2 Gets Quest 3 Toggles For 90Hz Refresh & Enhanced Visuals This Week
Asgard’s Wrath 2 is getting Quest 3 toggles for 90Hz refresh rate & higher resolution with extended LOD distances this week.
Video Offers a Glimpse of Vision Pro Hand-tracking & Occlusion Performance
A video posted by a Vision Pro developer appears to show the current levels of hand-tracking and occlusion performance that Apple’s new headset is capable of. Apple Vision Pro, expected to launch in the next few months, will use hand-tracking as its primary input method. While system-level interactions combine hand-tracking with eye-tracking for a ‘look […]
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‘Asgard’s Wrath 2’ Hands-on: The New Benchmark for Quest Games
If you’re just getting into VR, chances are you haven’t played Asgard’s Wrath, the Meta-funded RPG from Sanzaru Games that came exclusive to Oculus Rift in 2019. At the time, the 30+ hour adventure was one of the first VR games of ‘AAA’ scope, basically setting the bar for what was possible in VR. Take […]
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Crew Packs Dragon With Science for Return, Keeps Up Research Schedule
The Expedition 70 crew will finish packing a U.S. cargo craft today before it departs the International Space Station. The seven orbital residents also collaborated on a variety of human research studies to learn how to keep humans healthy in space. Four astronauts worked together on Wednesday coordinating final cargo transfers inside the SpaceX Dragon …
Crew Packs Dragon for Departure, Keeps Up Advanced Research, and a Cygnus Unberthing is Adjusted
The Expedition 70 crew is packing a U.S. cargo craft ahead of its planned Wednesday departure. The seven residents aboard the International Space Station are also keeping up their regularly scheduled research and maintenance activities. NASA astronauts Loral O’Hara and Jasmin Moghbeli worked together Tuesday morning removing biological specimens from the Destiny laboratory module, stowing …
The Best Loyalty Apps Today
When thinking about traveling, the worst thing that can happen is a delay. This means potentially being late to an event, missing a flight, or at worse getting entirely stranded. The best loyalty apps are…read more
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The Evolving American Workplace: A Remote Work Analysis
The landscape of remote work in the United States has evolved significantly since the pandemic. In 2024, the trends paint a comprehensive picture of this shift. Initially, remote work was an emergency response, but it…read more
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Meta Horizon Worlds v141 Release Notes
Meta Horizon Worlds v141, our last update of 2023, is here! This week, we’re launching some features to help you set reminders while in Worlds,…
Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Apps Now on Meta Quest
This past weekend, the Meta Quest headset lineup – which includes VR and MR devices – gained a significant productivity tool in new Microsoft Office 365 applications ready for spatial computing environments. The service debuted on Meta’s headset portfolio following anticipation after its announcement at Connect 2022. Microsoft is distributing its Office Word, Excel, and […]