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Between Realities VR Podcast ft Max Noir
In this week’s episode of the Between Realities VR Podcast, Alex and Skeeva host XR Community Manager Max Noir.
Meta’s New First-person Shooter Aims to Highlight Improvements to ‘Horizon Worlds’
Meta introduced a new game called ‘Super Rumble‘ to Horizon Worlds, something the company hopes will showcase a new generation of improved experiences on its own social VR platform. Released after a successful beta weekend in May, the free-for-all first-person shooter is said to highlight new improvements to Horizon Worlds, such as “better graphics, deeper […]
Only 1 Day Remains to Play ‘Echo VR’ Before Servers Go Dark
Tomorrow, Meta and Ready at Dawn are shutting down Echo VR, the free-to-play game that helped pioneer VR sports. Get in now before they pull the plug. Meta made no secret it was shutting down the zero-gravity sport Echo VR and its PC-only squad shooter variant, Echo Combat, having announced earlier this year it was sunsetting the games come […]
Why Apple Can’t Ignore VR Forever
Apple Vision Pro is coming next year, not only making for the Fruit Company’s much awaited first XR headset, but also spurring a resurgence in public interest (and likely investment) in the XR space. At $3,500, Vision Pro is undoubtedly an expensive steppingstone to the company’s future augmented reality ambitions, but even if it’s ostensibly […]
Preparations Underway for Upcoming Cargo Delivery
The Expedition 69 crew is gearing up for a cargo delivery to the International Space Station this week. Health investigations and spacesuit surveys were also conducted today. NASA astronauts Woody Hoburg and Frank Rubio spent most of their day preparing for Friday’s capture of Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus spacecraft. The duo completed another robotics practice session …
L-48 Forecast: Still 80% Favorable for Antares Launch
The Wallops Range 48-hour forecast issued today for the Tuesday, Aug. 1, launch of Northrop Grumman’s 19th resupply mission to the International Space Station continues to keep weather at 80% favorable, with a slight chance of cumulus clouds being the main weather concern. NASA commercial cargo provider Northrop Grumman is targeting 8:31 p.m. EDT Tuesday, Aug. …
Only 27 Days Left To Claim Your Part In Facebook’s $725M Class Action Settlement
WASHINGTON DC – APRIL 11. Mark Zuckerberg is the co-founder and Chairman of Facebook. He also testifies to Congress. … [+]House Energy and Commerce Committee, Rayburn House Office Building Capitol Hill Washington DC April 11,…read more
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Here Are The Meta Quest+ August 2023 Monthly Games
Here’s a reminder about the Meta Quest+ monthly VR games available in August.
Roblox Beta on Quest App Lab Review: very rough, but still fun
Yesterday Roblox finally launched a VR version of its for Meta Quest. I’ve immediately tried it to see how it feels, and if this can be one of the killer apps of VR. Here below you can find my review of it. Roblox on Quest Roblox has partnered with Meta and just launched a VR […]
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NASA to Host Northrop Grumman CRS-19 Prelaunch Briefing Today
A prelaunch teleconference will be held today, July 30, at 5 p.m. EDT or no earlier than 1 hour following the mission Launch Readiness Review. The teleconference will air live on NASA Television and the agency’s website and will highlight launch preparations for Northrop Grumman’s 19th contracted cargo resupply mission to the International Space Station to …
L-72 Forecast: 80% Favorable for Antares Launch
The Wallops Range forecast issued today for the Tuesday, Aug. 1, launch of Northrop Grumman’s 19th resupply mission to the International Space Station puts weather at 80% favorable. A weak area of high pressure will move off the coast Sunday evening, as a weak upper-level disturbance tracks toward the Wallops region with a slight chance …
San Francisco Investigating Giant X Installed At Twitter HQ
Twitter’s headquarters is getting a new look. The company is rebranding itself as Twitter. … [+](Photo by Julie JAMMOT / AFP) Photo by Julie JAMMOT / AFP (Photo JULIE JAMMOT/AFP/Getty Images). AFP via Getty Images…read more
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Elon Musk Planned To Turn Twitter Into ‘X’ All Along
BEVERLY HILLS, CA – FEBRUARY 22: CEO of Tesla and Space X Elon Musk attends the 2015 Vanity Fair … [+] Oscar Party hosted by Graydon Carter at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts…read more
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Releases Recap: July 23 –28
This week, we released several titles and updates across the Meta Quest Platform. Here’s a rundown of the highlights….
The Top XR Gaming Vendors for 2023
These days, there’s plenty of evidence proving that extended reality is far more than just a novelty for the gaming and entertainment world. Immersive experiences are having a transformative impact on everything from collaboration and communication to productivity and efficiency in businesses. However, that doesn’t mean the value of XR in the gaming space has […]
X Tests New Ad Display, Which Would Replace its ‘Promoted’ Tags
X appears to be testing out a new ad format.
X Expands Creator Ad Revenue Share Program to All Eligible Users
Now, all creators around the world can make money from their tweets.
Snapchat Announces Close Friend Story Activation for International Friendship Day
The activation will give users access to an automated Story that highlights their in-app connections.
Operation Wolf Returns: First Mission VR – A Gaming Memory Better Left In The Past
Operation Wolf Returns is a VR reimagining of the 80s arcade experience.
Unfortunately, the result is a gaming memory better left in the past. Our review:
Co-op Shooter ‘Crossfire: Sierra Squad’ Launches on PSVR 2 & PC VR in August, Trailer Here
Smilegate announced that the Crossfire universe’s first VR game, Crossfire: Sierra Squad, is coming to PSVR 2 and SteamVR headsets next month. Launching on August 29th, Crossfire: Sierra Squad promises both a 13-mission solo campaign and a number of co-op modes, which includes 50 squad campaign missions for both single and two-player co-op, and a […]
Northrop Grumman CRS-19 Mission Prepares for Launch
The next resupply mission to the International Space Station from commercial cargo provider Northrop Grumman is preparing for launch during a window that opens Tuesday, Aug. 1, at 8:31 p.m. EDT at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. Loaded with more than 8,200 pounds of research, crew supplies, and hardware, Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus cargo spacecraft will …
Exploiting UX Data in Podcasting: Improving Listener Experience and ROI
With the dawn of the digital age, podcasts have surged in popularity, presenting an effective platform for content creators, businesses, and enthusiasts to connect with their audience. As we venture further into this digital frontier…read more
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7 Common Social Mistakes Every Online Store Should Avoid
In the sprawling landscape of eCommerce, establishing a strong online presence for your store can be challenging. With many options available to consumers, even the slightest mistake can turn them away from your store and…read more
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