Expedition 69 Flight Engineers Steve Bowen and Woody Hoburg of NASA began a spacewalk at 9:25 a.m. EDT today to install an IROSA (International Space Station Roll-Out Solar Array) to augment power generation for the 1A power channel on the station’s starboard truss structure. Bowen, designated extravehicular crew member 1 (EV1), is wearing a suit with red …
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Spacewalkers Installing Solar Array Live on NASA TV
NASA Television coverage of today’s spacewalk with NASA astronauts Steve Bowen and Woody Hoburg is now underway and is also available on the NASA app, the space station blog and the agency’s website. The crew members of Expedition 69 are preparing to exit the?International Space Station‘s Quest airlock for a spacewalk expected to begin about 9:15 a.m. EDT and last …
Twitter, TikTok, Instagram And YouTube Criticized By Consumer Group Over Misleading Crypto Ads
Topline A consumer advocacy group has filed a formal complaint with the European Commission about the spread of false crypto ads across social media. The group also complained to TikTok.com, Twitter and YouTube. BEUC filed…read more
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Find a Grave and milion of death and cemetery records
Welcome to the world of Find a Grave, where millions of death and cemetery records are waiting to be discovered. Whether you’re an amateur genealogist or simply curious about your family history, Find a Grave…read more
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Trivia Crack Is Getting Its Own VR Game
Compete against other players and share valuable knowledge in Trivia Crack VR. Trivia Crack, the trivia-based mobile game that blew up in popularity around 2014, is returning as a VR experience for Meta Quest 2, Meta Quest Pro, and Meta Quest 3 headsets, according to an official release from Etermax’s gaming division. The original Trivia […]
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Live Event Augmentation Tool MXR Hits The XR Market
New XR visualization tool, MXR (Mixer), has been developed to compete in crafting the future of live event and fan experiences. Marketed as “a new tool for a new generation of concert visuals” by its boutique studio, &Pull, MXR has been in development for two years and is now available for private beta access. Tested […]
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Master Mixology with ‘Bartender VR Simulator’ on Meta Quest 2 + Pro
What do you get when you mix two parts VR sim, one part competition, and a healthy dash of expertise from a professional bartender? Odds…
Industrial XR Market to top $60bn by 2030, ABI Research Reveals
The global industrial extended reality (XR) market is expected to reach $60 billion by 2030, findings from ABI Research revealed this week. ABI’s Enterprise and Industrial XR Training report found that enterprises have been increasingly tapping virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR) devices over the last five years. Analysts predict that more than 16 million industrial […]
HTC VIVE Releases VIVE XR Elite Business Edition
HTC VIVE, one of the top extended reality (XR) manufacturers in the market, announced on Wednesday it had launched its VIVE Business+ solution. This will include launching a new VIVE XR Elite Business Edition device. According to the firm, the device will offer enterprise-grade functionality with headset device management capabilities. This allows companies to upgrade, […]
Apple to Adopt Metaverse Services
This week is all about Apple. Even before the firm’s monumental and, in some ways, controversial device announcement, which saw audiences amazed at a high price point and technology promise, the XR industry was on each of their seats with predictions on Apple’s immersive debut. Apple is trying to become an MR and spatial computing […]
Developing Shows: Behind the Scenes at Social Media Examiner
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LinkedIn Adds New Video Ad Options, Expands Access to Conversation and Thought Leader Ads
Some new considerations for your LinkedIn campaigns.
New Report Suggests Instagram Has Become a Key Facilitator of Pedophile Networks
The disturbing report highlights significant flaws in Meta’s detection systems.
Elon Musk Says Creators Will Be Able to Download Email Info of Subscribers, Points to New Video Push
Elon continues to make moves, as his new CEO learns the reigns.
Meta Expands Meta Verified Paid Checkmark Subscription Program to Indian Users
Meta is bringing paid blue checkmarks to its biggest user market.
Bait! Treasure Hunters Update Heads To Shipwreck Shores Today On Quest
Bait! introduces treasure hunting and daily catches in a free update, available now on Quest.
Hellsweeper VR Set For September Release For PC VR, Quest 2 & PSVR 2
Hellsweeper sets a September release date on Quest 2, PSVR 2 and PC VR, with a free demo coming to Steam later this month.
Journey To The Center Of The Earth Now Available For Walkabout Mini Golf
Tour Walkabout Mini Golf’s gorgeous new Journey To The Center Of The Earth course:
Apple Vision Pro Displays Mostly Run At 90Hz, With One Exception
Apple Vision Pro’s displays mostly run at 90Hz, with one exception:
Apple’s Computer Vision Tool for Developers Now Tracks Dogs & Cats
Would reality really be complete without our beloved four-legged friends? Certainly not. Luckily the latest update to Apple’s ‘Vision’ framework—which gives developers a bunch of useful computer vision tools for iOS and iPad apps—includes the ability to identify and track the skeletal position of dogs and cats. At Apple’s annual WWDC the company posted a […]
Apple Vision Pro Debrief on the Voices of VR Podcast
Apple’s announcement of Vision Pro is reverberating throughout the industry. Beyond just a new headset, the company’s entrance into the space introduces new ideas that are now being discussed around the tech-sphere. To dig further into what Apple Vision Pro means for the XR industry more broadly, I spoke with host Kent Bye on the […]
Apple Vision Pro to Support One of VR’s Most Prominent Social Apps
Apple unveiled Vision Pro on Monday, its long-awaited standalone headset capable of both virtual and augmented reality. While the Cupertino tech giant seems to be emphasizing Vision Pro’s AR capabilities thanks to its color passthrough cameras, it’s also going to pack one of VR’s most prominent social apps, Rec Room. Apple’s launch of Vision Pro […]
‘Escape Simulator’ is Bringing Its 8-player Co-op Escape Rooms to VR
Pine Studios, the team behind the Escape Simulator franchise, announced an upcoming VR port of the studio’s hit escape rooms. Called Escape Simulator VR, the game is slated to bring both solo and online co-op, the latter of which supports up to eight players. Pine Studios says however two to three players is the best number for its […]
Astronauts Make Final Preparations for Friday’s Spacewalk
Four Expedition 69 astronauts are making final preparations ahead of Friday’s spacewalk to continue upgrading the International Space Station’s power generation system. Meanwhile, the orbital outpost’s three cosmonauts focused on heart research and plasma physics while ensuring station systems remain in tip-top shape. NASA Flight Engineers Stephen Bowen and Woody Hoburg are scheduled to set …
Dragon Delivers Solar Arrays Setting Up Friday’s Spacewalk
Expedition 69 crew members have opened the hatch to the SpaceX Dragon cargo craft and begun unpacking several tons of cargo packed inside. Stowed inside the resupply ship is a pair of roll-out solar arrays that will soon be removed for installation on the International Space Station during the next spacewalk. Dragon craft docked to …