Reminiscent of Daytona USA and Virtua Racing, Formula Retro Racing: World Tour is a new retro-themed arcade racer that hopes to expand its VR support through a new Kickstarter campaign. Read more here:
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Half-Life 2: VR Mod Will Soon Add Episode One For Free
Half-Life 2: Episode One is coming to PC VR, joining the base game as a free Steam mod in Q1 2023.
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Among Us VR Hits Major Milestone: One Million Copies Sold
Schell Games announced Among Us VR reached a major milestone, selling 1 million copies since launch. Read more here:
‘Among Us VR’ Sells 1 Million Units Across Quest 2 & PC VR Headsets
The team behind the VR adaptation of popular party game Among Us announced it’s officially gone platinum, selling over 1 million copies across all platforms. Recreating viral flatscreen titles in VR seems to be a potent recipe for success, as Among Us VR follows in the footsteps of other meme-able games like Friday Night at Freddy’s and SUPERHOT, both […]
Crew Studies Bone Growth, Space Physics and Works Eye Exams
Four Expedition 68 astronauts are midway through their bone research activities this week helping doctors improve treatment for bone conditions on and off the Earth. The three cosmonauts living aboard the International Space Station kept up their physics research, tested spacecraft communications gear, and conducted eye exams. Weightlessness reveals phenomena that are difficult or impossible …
Interview with Clint L. Sanchez, Owner of BlakSheep Creative
Livingston Parish and Ascension Parish are booming. Some estimates say the population is expected to double in the next few years. With a growing number of businesses, entrepreneurs, and organizations setting up shop in this…read more
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Social Media Posts Show Random People Shaking, Saying ‘Thanks Pfizer,’ Here’s The Reaction
Twitter trending “Thanks Pfizer”, as users used this phrase when sharing random videos … [+]People shake. (Photo: Getty) getty These are some seriously shaky claims. Many social media accounts have posted videos showing people shaking…read more
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More NBA Games Coming To VR On Quest
Meta extends its partnership with the National Basketball Association to bring more games to VR. This week Meta announced that it has extended its partnership with the National Basketball Association (NBA) to broadcast more professional basketball games in VR on Meta Quest 2 and Meta Quest Pro headsets. On top of that, Meta is offering […]
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Meta Horizon Worlds v94 Release Notes
Meta Horizon Worlds v94 is here. This release includes an update to the default controls for jumping, improvements to avatar movements within worlds, and clarification…
US Justice Department Sues Google Over Alleged Advertising Tech Monopoly
Another lawsuit has been filed against tech giant Google for alleged abuse of power in online advertising, according to a court brief filed in federal court.
How To Make Sure Your Home Firewall Is Actually Working
Firewalls are an important part of personal security online, but what exactly are they? How can you be certain that yours is running properly?
Google Will No Longer Protect Political Emails From Gmail Spam Filters
Google has just decided to end a pilot program that may have given political campaigns an edge — as long as they signed up to be part of it.
10 Of The Most Legendary Rally Cars Ever Made
Rally cars have evolved into 4WD beasts that can tackle nearly any type of terrain — and these are the vehicles that defined the sport.
NVIDIA Leverages AI for Broadcasting Tool
Earlier this week, NVIDIA updated its AI-powered Broadcast product to include new eye-tracking features. NVIDIA Broadcast upgraded to version 1.4.0, which includes a new feature called eye contact – in beta – that tracks a user’s or a speaker’s eyes to simulate an unbroken eye line. The feature leverages AI systems to estimate and align […]
Altspace VR to Shutdown Following Microsoft Lay Offs
Last Friday, Microsoft-owned immersive social platform Altspace VR (virtual reality) announced the closure of its service effective March 10, 2023. The decision comes following recent lay offs at Microsoft. Altspace VR initially launched on May 2015 under the supervision of the platform’s then Founder and CEO, Eric Romo – who went on to work as […]
Apple Teases Reality Pro Specs, Disney Partnership
Apple Inc has entered talks with roughly six media partner firms to launch a virtual reality (VR) content platform for its upcoming headset, reports revealed on Monday. Bloomberg reported that the tech giant discussed potential deals with firms such as the Walt Disney Company to develop the platform. The partnership aims to integrate the Cupertino-based […]
TikTok Faces More Questions Over Creator Monetization as ‘Pulse’ Program Falls Flat
Creators say the payouts from Pulse have been very low thus far.
Planning for 2023: Snapchat Posting Tips
Looking to make Snapchat a bigger focus for your business in 2023? Here are some key tips.
Instagram Adds Dynamic Profile Photos Which Can be Flipped to Show Your Meta Avatar
Meta’s looking for more ways to encourage avatar use, with a view to the next stage of digital connection.
Can Elon Right the Twitter Ship?
Twitter has no shortage of challenges before it – here’s a look at the current state of the app.
Report: Apple Headset Interactions Driven By Eye Tracking & Finger Pinch Combo
A report from Bloomberg indicates that Apple’s headset will use a combination of eye tracking and finger pinching for its core interaction mechanism.
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NBA All-World Brings AR Basketball To Smartphones Today
NBA All-World is a new free-to-play mobile AR game from Pokémon Go developer Niantic, and it’s out today worldwide on Android and iOS. Read more here:
City Builder Townsmen VR Comes To PSVR 2 At Launch
City builder Townsmen VR is coming to PlayStation VR2 at launch.
GRID Legends Review – A Quest Port With Heavy Compromises
GRID Legends recently made the surprise leap to Meta Quest 2, but it comes with significant compromises.
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‘The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners 2’ Coming to PSVR 2 & PC VR in March, Original Gets Free PSVR 2 Upgrade
Skydance Interactive announced the sequel to The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners, Chapter 2: Retribution, is leaving timed Quest exclusivity soon. You can also now add the original game to the list of PSVR titles getting a free PSVR 2 upgrade. The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners 2 is simultaneously launching on SteamVR and PSVR […]