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Station Expands to 11 Before Next Crew Leaves This Week
Four new crew members are adjusting to life on the International Space Station and gearing up for several months of microgravity research to benefit humans living on and off the Earth. Meanwhile, another quartet that has been orbiting Earth since March is packing up and handing over responsibilities to the new crew before returning to Earth this week.
Microsoft Debuts Immersive Events in Teams Public Preview
Microsoft has officially launched public preview access to immersive events in Microsoft Teams, bringing its Mesh-powered 3D collaboration experience directly into the workplace platform used by millions. With no downloads, no special hardware, and no complex setup, the new feature allows organizers to host fully interactive, customizable events for up to 300 participants – right […]
XR and Robotics for Industrial Training: A Collaborative MASTER Project
Extended Reality and its derivatives are not just about headsets or immersive environments; technology has a far wider reach than face value considerations entail. By combining XR with advanced robotics, the MASTER European project aims to advance Industry 4.0 training, which in turn signals XR’s broad applicability. The MASTER consortium brings together seven partners from […]
AI Prompts That Go Beyond Content Creation
AI can be a powerful sidekick for social managers—but it all starts with the right prompt.
Meta, X and Snapchat Offer Discounts on Paid Subscription Packages for Summer
The new wave of paid add-on options is bringing in more income, but remains a subsidiary revenue element.
Snapchat Launches TV Show Aligned With AR Partnership
An interesting new way for Snap to promote its AR experiences.
YouTube Experiments With New Display of Collaborators on Clips
Now, you’ll be able to see YouTube collaborations within the video title display.
FunFitLand Adds Moving Meditation Series To The Fitness Platform
VR and mixed reality fitness platform FunFitLand adds a “moving meditation” series today on Quest.
Meta Got 3 Full-Body Codec Avatars Running In Real-Time On Quest 3
Meta distilled its full-body Codec Avatars tech to render 3 at once on Quest 3 standalone, with some notable tradeoffs.
The Room VR & Starship Troopers Are August’s Horizon+ Monthly Games On Quest
From an acclaimed narrative puzzler to a sci-fi co-op shooter, here are the Horizon+ monthly redeemable games for August 2025 on Quest.
Boxing Underdog Makes Strong Debut In Quest Revenue Charts
A week since launching in early access, Boxing Underdog reached #4 for top-earning games by revenue on Quest.
Red Bull’s ‘Touching the Sky’ is an Hour-long Immersive Documentary on Wingsuit Flying and More, Now on Quest
Red Bull and Jonathan Griffith Productions have released Touching the Sky on Quest, now letting you follow wingsuit base jumpers in the European Alps and a paragliding team across the Himalayas in Pakistan in an hour-long immersive documentary. Captured using custom-built 3D, 360 cameras, the documentary lets you accompany wingsuit and base jump athletes Fred […]
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Tim Cook: Apple Continues To Be “Very Focused” on visionOS
Tim Cook says that Apple continues to be “very focused” on visionOS.
“This is an area that we really believe in”, Cook told investors.
Zuckerberg: People Without Smart Glasses Will Be At “Cognitive Disadvantage”
Mark Zuckerberg claims that in the future, people without AI-capable smart glasses will be “at a pretty significant cognitive disadvantage”.
DJI Osmo 360 Captures HDR 8K 360° Video At 50FPS
DJI’s first 360° camera is called Osmo 360, and it captures 8K 360° video at 50FPS, beating the Insta360 X5. But it isn’t yet available in the US.
Besiege VR Review: A Physics Sandbox That Always Belonged In VR
Besiege is a creatively enjoyable sandbox for chaos and destruction that feels like a natural fit in VR.
Hot Dogs, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades Exits Early Access With Steam Workshop Support
H3VR exits early access on Steam this year after roughly a decade of PC VR development.
Hatches Open, Crew-11 Enters Station and Joins Expedition 73
At 3:46 a.m. EDT, hatches opened between the International Space Station and the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft. NASA’s live coverage continues through the welcome ceremony on NASA+. Learn how to watch NASA content through a variety of platforms, including social media. Learn more about station activities by following the space station blog, @space_station on X, as well as the ISS […]
Crew-11 Docks to Station Aboard SpaceX Dragon
NASA astronauts Zena Cardman and Mike Fincke, JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Kimiya Yui, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Platonov arrived at the International Space Station as the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft docked to the orbiting complex at 2:27 a.m. EDT on Saturday. Following Dragon’s link up to the space-facing port of the station’s Harmony module, […]
Crew-11 Approaching Station for a Docking Live on NASA+
NASA’s live arrival coverage of the agency’s SpaceX Crew-11 mission is underway on NASA+ as NASA astronauts Zena Cardman and Mike Fincke, JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Kimiya Yui, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Platonov make their way to the International Space Station.
NASA+ Begins Crew-11 Coverage at 12:30 AM ET Saturday, Aug. 2
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 crew members continue making their way to the International Space Station with docking now targeted about 2:26 a.m. EDT Saturday, Aug. 2.
DoubleVerify Expands Brand Suitability Measurement Across Meta Ads
More assurance for Facebook and IG advertisers.