Watch on YouTube XR Today’s Rory Greener speaks with Dr Linda Ciavarelli, Co-Founder of HouseCall VR, at Immerse Global Summit 2023 in Orlando, Florida. In this interview, we discuss the following: What is democratized health care, and how does XR assist in promoting accessible healthcare? How does XR improve patient care and experiences? What unique opportunities […]
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Google’s Project Iris Receives New Smart Glass Feature, Reports Say
Rumours of renewed work on Google’s Project Iris augmented reality (AR) smart glasses have surfaced on the internet, according to reports. News of the resurgence comes after the tech giant reportedly ceased work on the massive project in June this year, indefinitely shuttering its head-mounted display (HMD) ambitions. Originally, Google acquired technologies from North, an […]
Snap Partners with Education Providers on New AR Lesson Elements
The new project will see Snap AR element integrated into STEM courses.
YouTube Announces New Initiatives to Help Amplify Authoritative News Sources in the App
YouTube’s got two new initiatives to help improve news engagement in the app.
X’s Latest Experiment Will Charge New Users $1 To Engage in App
X is looking to charge all new users, as part of its expanding efforts to combat bot armies.
TikTok Highlights Parenting Content in New ‘Parents of TikTok’ Campaign
TikTok’s looking to highlight its value to parents.
The Dark Pictures: Switchback VR Horde Mode Is Live On PSVR 2
Horde Mode is now live in The Dark Pictures: Switchback VR on PSVR 2.
Phasmophobia Faces Indefinite Delay On PSVR 2
Phasmophobia is indefinitely delayed on consoles and PSVR 2.
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Survivorman VR: The Descent Brings Les Stroud’s Survival Sim To Quest Today
Survivorman VR: The Descent tackles Arctic environments in a new survival sim with Les Stroud, available today on Quest.
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Escape from Galaxen Pays Tribute To Classic Space Shooters On Quest App Lab
Escape from Galaxen pays homage to classic ’80s space shooters on Quest App Lab.
Unlocking Success: Expert Insights On Content Marketing Strategies For Your Business
Did you know there are nearly five billion active internet users globally? Well, that accounts for 69% of the world’s population. It also means there is a ton of opportunity for your business to engage with an audience and drive higher sales. Now that websites are a dynamic marketing tool, yours should also provide much […]
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Data Suggests Most Expensive Quest 3 is More Popular Than Expected
Quest 3 just began shipping last week and headsets are rapidly arriving in the hands of eager buyers. While the 128GB model appears to be in strong supply, the more expensive 512GB model might be more popular than Meta expected. We checked stock availability for direct purchases from Meta.com for Quest 3 (128GB) and Quest 3 (512GB) […]
Ubisoft Details ‘Assassin’s Creed Nexus VR’ Gameplay, Coming to Quest Next Month
Assassin’s Creed Nexus VR is set to arrive on Quest headsets November 16th, offering up a new first-person VR experience for the storied franchise. Now Ubisoft has released an explainer video that goes into how it all works, including the game’s combat, parkour and comfort systems. Check out the video below, presented by the game’s […]
Apple Expands Vision Pro Developer Labs to Two New Cities
Apple is adding two new locations to its Vision Pro ‘Developer Labs so devs can get their hands on the headset before it launches early next year. It might not feel like it but 2024 will be here before we know it, and Apple has recently said it’s on track to launch Vision Pro “early” […]
13 Tips & Tricks to Get the Most Out of Quest 3
Quest 3 is here and comes with a bunch of quite helpful but often hidden features (most of which will also work on Quest 2!). Here’s a breakdown of tips and tricks you’ll definitely want to know. Quest 3 Tips & Tricks Contents: Quest 3 Screenshot & Video Capture Shortcut Quest Voice Commands Switch Between […]
Health and Earth Studies, More Spacewalk Preps Continue on Station
Space biology and Earth science were the main research objectives aboard the International Space Station on Wednesday. The Expedition 70 crew also continued its ongoing cargo operations and spacewalk preparations. NASA astronauts Jasmin Moghbeli and Loral O’Hara focused on a pair of different life science experiments to help keep crews healthy during long-term missions. The …
Research, Robotics, and Spacesuits Top Schedule as Spacewalk Times Adjusted
Four Expedition 70 astronauts had a light-duty day on Tuesday fitting in biology research and robotics during the afternoon. The International Space Station’s three cosmonauts continued focusing on an upcoming spacewalk while also working on their own slate of research and robotics. NASA astronauts Loral O’Hara and Jasmin Moghbeli partnered together for a couple of hours on …
Swedish Red Cross Democratises First Aid with Warpin VR Trainer
Medical use cases for virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (VR/AR/MR) technologies continue to comprise a large part of the entire extended reality (XR) market. People can better understand how to respond in an emergency scenario using immersive learning and training tools while measuring and monitoring response times, efficacy rates, and emotional reactions to real-life crises. […]
Taqtile Launches Manifest v2.8 ahead of Augmented Enterprise Summit
Augmented reality (AR) solutions firm Taqtile recently announced it had upgraded its world-class platform, Manifest, for industrial and defence XR clients. With the new features, firms can enhance how they conduct inspections and locate faults in equipment and processes. The announcement comes ahead of their attendance at the Augmented Enterprise Summit from 24 to 26 […]
Pavlov Shack Receives Full Launch Next Month On Quest
Two years after reaching App Lab, Pavlov Shack will receive a full release next month on Quest.
Hands-On: Assassin’s Creed Nexus Promises An Impressive VR Spin-Off
Assassin’s Creed Nexus promises a strong VR adaptation, and we interviewed Ubisoft to learn more.
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Team Beef’s Doom 3 VR Mod Adds Dynamic Shadows On Quest 3
Team Beef’s Doom 3 VR mod unlocks dynamic shadows on Quest 3 with further improvements planned.
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People Are Already Using Quest 3’s Passthrough In Daily Life, Even Outdoors
People are already using Quest 3’s color passthrough while cooking, cleaning, cycling, and even ordering coffee:
The XR Week Peek (2023.10.17): Quest 3 has been shipped, Quest 3 Lite to come in 2024, and more!
This has been the week of the Quest 3: the headset has started shipping and I have received my unit, too. Unluckily since I’m crunching at work, I’ve only been able to test it for a bit more than one hour, but I was already pleasantly surprised by it. I don’t have the time to […]
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‘Rainbow Six Siege’ Inspired Team Shooter ‘Breachers’ Coming to PSVR 2 in November
Triangle Factory announced its squad-based shooter Breachers (2023) is finally coming to PSVR 2 next month. The studio announced the news via X (formerly Twitter), saying the PSVR 2 version will include adaptive trigger support, trophies, and enhanced visuals. It’s also slated to include crossplay with Quest and SteamVR headsets. Unlike the PC version, the game’s spectator mode […]