Meta Launches Digital Safety Program for Middle Schoolers

A new safety education initiative, which aims to raise awareness of online threats.

YouTube CEO Outlines Key Areas of Focus for 2025

Some guidance for your YouTube strategy.

TikTok Adds New Safety Resources for Safer Internet Day

New in-app safety guidance from TikTok.

YouTube Expands Text-to-Speech for Shorts, Announces New Teen Safety Initiative

The latest feature update from YouTube.

Palmer Luckey’s Anduril Is Taking Over The US Army IVAS Program, Replacing HoloLens

Palmer Luckey’s Anduril is taking over the US Army’s IVAS HMD program, replacing Microsoft’s customized HoloLens solution.

Stupid Cars Is Delightfully Frantic Traffic-Directing

Stupid Cars is a great starter game for Quest and a natural fit for VR.

Our full impressions.

John Carmack Offered A $1 Million Guarantee To Bring Team Beef’s Ports To The Quest Store

“I tried”

John Carmack says he offered id Software a $1 million sales guarantee to allow Team Beef to sell its VR ports on the Quest store.

Android XR Will Let Apps Access The Passthrough Camera View, Google Confirms

Android XR will let apps access the passthrough camera view to, for example, run custom computer vision models, Google confirmed.

PSVR 2 Gets Its First Game with Controller-less Hand-Tracking

Sony introduced hand-tracking support for PSVR 2 back in December, offering up the ability for developers to update their games and let players go hands-on thanks to the headset’s on-board tracking cameras. Now, beloved wizardry game Waltz of the Wizard (2019) is the first to implement hand-tracking on PSVR 2. Waltz of the Wizard has grown […]

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John Carmack Pushed Microsoft to Make VR Fan Ports of ‘Quake’ & ‘DOOM’ Official, But Was Denied

Team Beef’s unofficial VR ports of classic Id Software games are undoubtedly fan favorites, letting you go head-first into a rash of ’90s retro titles like the original DOOM. Now, Id Software co-founder and former Oculus CTO John Carmack says he tried lobbying the Microsoft-owned studio for the chance to get those ports offered as official […]

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