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News from various tech sites, space, animals and more!
10 Essential LinkedIn Stats All Social Media Marketers Should Know [Infographic]
Ensure that you’re across all the latest LinkedIn performance stats with this overview.
LinkedIn Shares InMail Best Practices to Help Maximize Your Response Rates
Looking to maximize your LinkedIn messaging approach?
Pico Teases New Headset Announcement Coming This Week
Pico is gearing up to launch its next VR headset, which may very well be the previously spotted Pico 4 series of standalone headsets. The company says to stay tuned to an official announcement coming on Thursday, September 22nd. The China-based company says it’s indeed announcing a new standalone headset this week, which looks to […]
Rocket Launching New Station Crew Rolls Out to Kazakhstan Pad
The rocket to launch the next crew to the International Space Station has rolled out to its launch pad and is counting down to its lift off in the middle of the week. Meanwhile aboard the orbiting lab on Monday, the Expedition 67 crew studied tele-robotics and fluid physics while preparing for the upcoming crew …
Hellsweeper: Delicious Dark Fantasy With Crazy Combat Combos
After going hands-on at Gamescom, Hellsweeper looks set to offer delicious dark fantasy action featuring some crazy weapon combos.
Read our full impressions here:
Between Realities VR Podcast: Season 6 Episode 2 ft Jason Parks of ROTU Entertainment
The Between Realities VR Podcast is back! In this week’s episode, Alex and Skeeva host Jason Parks, CEO of ROTU Entertainment.
LinkedIn Looks to Improve Messaging Interactions with ‘Focused Inbox’, Adds New Sales Analytics Tools
The process will essentially provide a new spam filter for your LinkedIn InMails.
YouTube Tests New Channel Content Personalization to Help Maximize Viewer Engagement
YouTube’s looking to help improve channel engagement with personalized content displays.
YouTube’s Looking to Provide Direct Monetization for Shorts, a Big Shift in the Short-Form Content Battle
Direct Shorts monetization could be a big blow for TikTok.
PathCraft Lays Out A Pleasant, Puzzle-Driven Trail On Quest
PathCraft lays out a pleasant and puzzle-driven trail ahead of its full release on Quest later this year.
Read our impressions from Gamescom here.
Hands-On: Colossal Cave 3D Brings One Of Gaming’s Foundation Stones Into VR
We went hands-on with Colossal Cave 3D for Quest 2, which brings one of gaming’s foundation stones into VR for the first time.
Read more here:
Have a glimpse of VR at the Tokyo Game Show!
This year the Tokyo Game Show is back to being a physical event, and as usual, many huge gaming brands are participating in it. I was curious about what was happening there, so I asked a Japanese friend to take some pictures for me… and she took some very nice pictures, so I decided to […]
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Seongnam to Offer ‘Digital Twin’ City, NFT Citizenship
Seongnam, South Korea launched plans on Wednesday to adopt non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and the Metaverse by developing a digital twin of its city along with digital citizenships for residents, tech media BeInCrypto reported on Friday. Gyeonggi province government officials stated it would allow NFT citizenship to those joining the city’s “Metaverse Special City Seongnam” to […]
HaptX Secures $32m to Expand Product Lineup
This Thursday, haptic feedback technology company HaptX secured $32 million USD to further commercialise its products following a rise in client demand. The awarded capital also allows the Redmond-based firm to fund research and development (R&D), building upon its HaptX Gloves DK2, a touch-simulation product. Additionally, the capital enables the growth of new extended reality […]
XR Firms Call for Policy, Ethics, XRA Panel Finds
The XR Association (XRA) and Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) hosted its second annual AR/VR Policy Conference on 14 September to global audiences. Numerous companies, experts, and organisations gathered to explore the future of policymaking for the rising immersive communications platform, aimed at defining best practices with combined efforts across the sector. Maureen Ohlhausen, […]
Nreal Launches on Apple iPhone 14
This Thursday, Nreal debuted iOS support for its augmented reality (AR) smart glasses portfolio. The Chinese firm posted the announcement on its social media pages, confirming Nreal Air’s compatibility with the recently announced iPhone 14 and 14 Pro. Break out of the box, and transform your screen. #NrealAir x #iPhone is ready to unlock your iPhone […]
Meta Scales Back NPE Team as it Looks to Strengthen its Short-Form Video Approach
The team has released a heap of experimental apps, as part of Meta’s effort to get the jump on the next big thing.
YouTube Adds New Option to Reply to Video Comments with Shorts
YouTube follows the lead of TikTok and YouTube with its latest Shorts addition.
Twitter Adds New Thread Creation Tools to its ‘Twitter Toolbox’ Collection of Recommended Apps
Twitter’s Toolbox includes a range of helpful third-party apps and tweeting tools.
Google Adds More Options to Manage Ad Assets and Extensions
The new options will make it much easier to utilize your various Google Ad elements in your campaigns.
Original PSVR Games Aren’t Playable On PlayStation VR2
Original PSVR games aren’t playable on Playstation VR2, Sony confirms.
Vive Trackers Experiments – Part 1: Everything you need to know about Vive Trackers
Today I host a new post by my friend and VR professional Rob Cole, who has already published many interesting posts on my blog, including a review of Pimax Sword controllers, a series of hack on how to modify the Valve Index, and his experiements in creating new innovative controllers for SteamVR. Thanks to the […]
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‘Half-Life 2’ VR Mod Launches Today on Steam, Bringing Free VR Support to Valve’s Classic Adventure
The long-awaited VR mod for Half-Life 2 (2004) is available for free in beta starting today, bringing to the iconic Valve title a near-native level of VR immersion we’ve been waiting for. In case you didn’t catch our recent VR Modding Monthly article, here’s the lowdown: development on a VR mod for HL2 began nearly 10 years […]
‘Into the Radius’ for Quest 2 Review – Pure Dystopian Immersion and a Few Stumbling Blocks
Into the Radius is a hardcore single-player survival shooter that you’ve likely already heard about from its time on PC VR headsets via Steam. In case you haven’t, the game serves up a unique mix of heart-racing encounters with deadly entities, a load of environmental traps, and its fair share of plodding tedium—all while paying homage to the […]