How to Use Avatars for Microsoft Teams

This Monday, Microsoft introduced Avatar for Teams, an immersive service for joining meetings as a virtual human. The avatar system is currently under a public preview period, meaning that Teams users must jump through several simple hoops to leverage the early-stage enterprise-grade avatar solution. While Microsoft has not yet distributed the avatar framework across Teams […]

Building a Marketing Plan That Works

Want to grow your business? Wondering how to set up a marketing system that delivers consistent results? To discover how to build a five-stage marketing plan that works, I interview Adam Erhart.

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Twitter Announces New API Access Tiers, Which Could Price Many Third Party Apps Out of the Market

The new API costs could have impacts for all third-party Twitter apps.

Meta Could Ban Certain Ads in Europe to Adhere with Evolving Data Usage Laws

Evolving EU data privacy laws have forced tMeta to reassess its options.

Microsoft’s Developing New Revenue Share and Traffic Generation Elements for Bing Chat

Generative AI could change Search – which will also have big implications for publishers.

Google Removed 5.2 Billion Ads for Content Violations in 2022

Google’s 2022 Ad Safety Report highlights the scale of moderation activity required at large platforms. 

Beat Saber Adds Six New Songs To Panic! At The Disco Music Pack

Beat Saber adds six new songs to the Panic! at the Disco music pack today, while also updating the beatmaps, environments and lighting for the four existing Panic! tracks. 

More info and tracklist here:

Yupitergrad 2 Preview: A Strong Start With Tighter Controls & Aerial Skirmishes

We’ve gone hands-on with a preview build of Yupitergrad 2!

Here’s what we think:

The Last Worker Review: Signed, Sealed, Delivered

The Last Worker brings a satirical narrative adventure to Quest, PSVR 2 and PC VR today, mixing strong humor with tense stealth action.

Here’s our full review:

Sky Strikers Mixes Rocket League And Gorilla Tag On Quest 2 & PC VR

Sky Strikers VR mixes Gorilla Tag and Rocket League into a new VR experience, and it’s out now on Quest 2 and Steam. Read more here: