Meta shared new Asgard’s Wrath 2 gameplay in a developer deep dive today.
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Upcoming VR Games 2023: New Releases On Quest, PC VR, PSVR 2 & More
Need a refresher on all upcoming VR games in 2023 and beyond? Here’s every major game coming to Quest, PSVR 2, PC VR & Pico.
How to Maximize Brand Efforts with the Creator Economy
There’s an undeniable fact that we need to accept — the creator economy will continue to grow. The global creator economy includes a pool of over 207 million creators from around the world and in this year alone, the creator economy is valued at over $250 billion. However, one of the biggest things that brands […]
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After 6 Years in Person & 3 Remote, Why is Meta Connect Still Not Held in VR?
Oculus Connect. Facebook Connect. Meta Connect. Whatever the company is calling its annual XR developer conference, it’s been nearly a decade since the first Connect was held—all of them either in-person or exclusively livestreamed. Pandemic notwithstanding, they all had one important thing in common: none of the conferences used the company’s core XR technology to […]
‘Asgard’s Wrath 2’ Video Teases ‘endless dungeon’ Mode with Asynchronous Social Gameplay
Meta’s Sanzaru Games released a new look at Asgard’s Wrath 2 in a developer diary video that, in addition to showing off more of the upcoming action RPG, teases an opportunity to put your combat skills to the test against other players. The studio says that in addition to its main narrative-driven quest, Asgard’s Wrath 2 is going […]
Space Research Keeps Crew Busy Before Cygnus Arrival
A wide variety of research kept the Expedition 69 crew busy aboard the International Space Station on Thursday. In the meantime, the orbital residents will welcome a U.S. cargo craft on Friday then turn their attention to a spacewalk next week. Four astronauts from NASA and the UAE (United Arab Emirates) were back to work …
Women Are Returning to the Office: Fighting the Secession
After three years of the pandemic, women are finally starting to return to their careers. Women face stronger societal pressures than men to leave their jobs in order to care for their families. When lockdown…read more
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Meta Quest+ Launches New VR Games For The Month Of August
Pick up Walkabout Mini Golf and MOTHERGUNSHIP: FORGE now on Meta Quest headsets. Meta Quest+ is a VR game subscription service that launched roughly a month ago for Meta Quest 2 and Quest Pro headsets. For $7.99 per month or $59.99 annually, you receive two popular VR games hand-picked by Meta. Last month’s offerings included […]
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Snapchat Is Offering A New Way For AR Creators To Earn Money
The popular social media app doubles down on augmented reality. Snap Inc. today announced the launch of Lens Creator Rewards, a new program that will reward the creators of top-performing Snapchat Lenses. Every month, Snap will be giving up to $7,200 to the creator of the most popular Lens in the United States, India, and […]
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What to Expect From Meta Connect 23?
Meta Connect is incoming. Set the date, September 27 – 28, 2023, because Meta and the firm’s CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, will likely look to impress following a busy year for XR, which saw Apple debut in the space, bringing new competition with its Vision Pro and spatial computing goals. Meta will host a two-day event […]
Lumus ‘Sheds Light’ on Future of AR, Apple Vision Pro
Augmented Reality (AR) technology is set to become one of the fastest-growing and most promising technologies among extended reality. According to reports, the AR market is set to reach $88.4 billion USD by 2026 and $99.76 billion USD by 2028. This includes compound annual growth rates (CAGR) from 46.8 percent from 2021 to 2028. As […]
Pinterest Reports Slowing User Growth in Q2, More Engagement Among Younger Audiences
Mixed results for Pinterest in Q2.
LinkedIn Tests Microsoft Designer Integration to Enable Generative AI Image Creation In-Stream
A handy new integration for LinkedIn users.
YouTube Tests AI-Generated Video Summaries In-Stream
YouTube’s testing a new option to give you more context about the content of videos in the app.
Snap Launches New Initiative Which Will Reward Top AR Creators with Cash Payouts
The program will see creators awarded up to $7,200 per month for their creations.
Roblox Hits ‘Well Over One Million Downloads’ On Quest
Roblox has already hit “well over one million downloads” on Quest.
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Pistol Whip Introduces Dragons & Knights In Medieval ‘Majesty’ Scene
Pistol Whip goes medieval with the ‘Majesty’ scene, and that’s available today.
SEO in an AI-Driven World: How to Strategize?
You’ve heard about it, you love it, or maybe you have a love-hate relationship with it, but artificial intelligence (AI) has taken over the marketing world (and the entire world, if we’re being honest). It’s changing the digital landscape and how we, as marketers, approach things like search engine optimization (SEO) for our business. So […]
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Meta’s Annual XR Conference Will Have an “In-person Presence” for the First Time Since 2019
Meta announced that Connect, its annual XR developer conference, will have an “in-person presence” this year, marking the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began in late 2019. Connect is set to take place on September 27th and 28th at Meta’s headquarters in Menlo Park, California—an entirely new occurrence in itself, since the company traditionally […]
Astronauts Relax Before Space Delivery, Cosmonauts Prep for Spacewalk
Expedition 69 is awaiting an orbiting U.S. cargo craft carrying over 8,200 pounds of science and supplies for delivery on Friday. The International Space Station’s residents split their day on Wednesday as four astronauts took the day off while three cosmonauts prepared for a spacewalk next week. Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus space freighter is orbiting Earth …
Cygnus Solar Arrays Successfully Deployed
The solar arrays have successfully deployed on Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus cargo spacecraft that is on its way to deliver more than 8,200 pounds of scientific investigations, cargo, and supplies to the International Space Station after launching at 8:31 p.m. EDT Sunday from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility on the Eastern Shore of Virginia. Post-launch press release …
Liftoff of Northrop Grumman’s CRS-19 Antares Rocket
NASA commercial cargo provider Northrop Grumman’s Antares rocket with Cygnus cargo spacecraft aboard lifted off from Pad-0A at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia at 8:31 p.m. EDT. This is Northrop Grumman’s 19th contracted resupply mission to the International Space Station. This Cygnus, dubbed the S.S. Laurel Clark, is scheduled to arrive at the space station on …
L-10 Minutes: Go for Launch
Launch team is “go” to proceed with final count toward the five-minute launch window opening at 8:31 p.m. EDT.
‘X’ Sign Abruptly Removed From Twitter HQ Following Complaints
Topline The giant ‘X’ sign atop Twitter headquarters was removed Monday—just three days after it was constructed and received criticism from San Franciscans for its bright, flashing lights that shined illuminated nearby buildings. Workers installed…read more
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5 Roblox VR Worlds You Need To Try On Meta Quest
Start your journey off right with these immersive VR games available now. After long last, the uber-popular multiplayer game platform Roblox is finally available on Meta Quest VR headsets. Developer Roblox Corporation is currently hosting an open beta via App Lab, allowing developers the chance to fine-tune their experiences for VR before the game’s official […]
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