Meta’s Social VR Platform Now Coming to Every Country Supporting Quest

Meta’s social VR platform Horizon Worlds hasn’t been available to everyone, with the company restricting the app’s use to only a few countries. Now it’s rightfully rolling out to every region where Quest is supported. Despite being available on the web since last January, geolocation restrictions only allowed Quest users access in select countries, which included […]

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Quest Adds Another Vision Pro Feature to the List with More Flexible 2D Content Placement

Quest users have long wanted a better way to manage windowed content to make web browsing and using 2D apps easier. It seems the next Horizon OS update (ex-Quest OS) will include a way to do just that. As discovered by XR enthusiast and serial data miner Luna, the public test channel (PTC) has allowed some […]

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2D to 3D Photo Conversion in visionOS 2 is the Real Deal

The 2D to 3D photo conversion feature coming to Vision Pro in VisionOS 2.0 makes a novel capability meaningful for the first time. Cue “Apple didn’t even do it first!” in the comments. You’re not wrong. There’s been seemingly a hundred different startups over the years that have promised to turn 2D photos into 3D. […]

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Crews Conduct Spacewalk Review, Physics Research, and Orbital Plumbing

The nine residents aboard the International Space Station comprising both the Expedition 71 and NASA’s Boeing Crew Flight Test teams had a day filled with spacesuit checks, advanced microgravity research, and orbital lab maintenance. NASA Flight Engineers Tracy C. Dyson and Mike Barratt kept up their spacewalk preparations following the early end to Monday’s excursion. …

AWE ‘24: Every Major Enterprise XR Update

That is a wrap on AWE 2024, another monumental XR event. Following the hotly anticipated Apple WWDC event the week before, AWE wowed audiences with a broader range of XR solutions providers, vendors, and representatives, driving the XR market for businesses. Yearly, AWE is poised to showcase the best in XR, and this year was […]

Recognizing Excellence: XR Awards 2024 and the ‘Best Training Solution’ Category

The XR Awards 2024 celebrated the most groundbreaking advancements in extended reality, showcasing the industry’s top innovators and their cutting-edge solutions Among the standout categories was ‘Best Training Solution’, highlighting those who have excelled in creating intuitive, effective, and engaging training programs through XR technology. The Finalists This year’s finalists for the ‘Best Training Solution’ […]

Industry Leading AR Windshield Technology to Debut this Week

Today, Eastman Chemical Group collaborated with Scottish AR display and application innovator Ceres Holographics to develop and distribute an “industry’s first” XR-ready vehicle windshield. The team is debuting the windshield at the Car.HMI Europe event on June 27 during a speaker session called “Look Ahead: Smarter Transparent Displays for Enhanced Safety, Comfort, and UX.” Andy […]

TikTok Files Official Motion To Oppose US Sell-off Push

TikTok has outlined its case in opposition to the US government’s sell-off bill.

Meta Is Testing Automated Creative Variations for Reels

Another way to help optimize your Reels performance.

X To Provide Insight Into When Your Audience Is Active

Valuable metrics from X, but are enough brands still around for it to matter?