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Meta Provides New Insights into Rising World Cup Discussion on its Platforms [Infographic]
The 2022 FIFA World Cup is approaching, and Meta’s looking to help marketers tap into the surrounding hype.
Quest 2 Will No Longer Require A Facebook Account From Next Month
Quest 2 and future Meta headsets will no longer require a Facebook account from next month.
Ruinsmagus Review: A Gorgeous But Repetitive VR Dungeon Crawler
Ruinsmagus is a gorgeous game with a lot to love, but it’s a padded experience that quickly succumbs to repetition.
Meta’s Project Cambria To Be Called Quest Pro, Finding Reveals
Meta’s ‘Project Cambria’ high end headset will be called Quest Pro, a code finding reveals.
GTA & Red Dead VR Mods At Risk After Take-Two Notice
A modder may take down tools that make GTA V & Red Dead Redemption 2 playable in VR after he received a copyright notice.
13 Tools That Experts Use to Simplify Their Digital Marketing Campaigns
It’s the 21st century and everything has gone digital! We order our food online, we do our banking online, and even movies and shows have moved on from broadcasting to digital streaming. That’s why it’s so important that companies use social media apps, where people spend a large part of their day, sharing their lives, […]
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Meta to Replace Facebook Login Requirement for Quest with New Meta Account
Meta is finally pulling back from one of its most controversial moves affecting its VR users, which required all new Quest owners to sign up with a valid Facebook account in addition to forcing legacy Oculus account users to link to Facebook by 2023. The move away from Facebook logins, which was first announced late […]
Resolution Games Acquires ‘HordeZ’ Studio, Shares Record Growth Figures
Resolution Games, the VR developers and publisher behind Demeo, Blaston and the upcoming sports game Ultimechs, today revealed that 2021 has been a record-breaking year for the company in both revenue and game downloads. The studio also announced the acquisition of Stockholm-based indie Zenz VR, which is known for VR zombie shooter HordeZ. Resolution Games says 2021 was […]
Nervous System Study and Spacewalk Preps Continue
The International Space Station continues hosting an array of advanced science experiments and spacewalk preparations. The seven Expedition 67 residents also ensured the ongoing operation of research gear and electronics equipment while auditing station office supplies. The lack of an up and down reference in microgravity may affect the human nervous system potentially impacting how …
Crew Works Space Biology, Preps for Next Spacewalk
The Expedition 67 crew continued exploring how humans and plants adapt in microgravity while testing robotic free-flyers on Wednesday. The orbital residents are also preparing for another spacewalk at the International Space Station to continue outfitting a new robotic arm. NASA Flight Engineers Jessica Watkins and Bob Hines partnered together during the morning studying how …
Metaverse Must Be Interoperable, Human, Hackl Says
The Metaverse, once considered an experimental, demiurgic dream of many tech enthusiasts and companies, is now being realised as it slowly takes shape over the years to become a fully-fledged system for spatial communications. The new platform will serve billions as the next iteration of the Internet and is set to initiate profound changes in […]
Bringing Mixed Reality to Glastonbury Festival
XR Today’s Rory Greener hosts Alex Kane, CEO and Creator, Volta. In this session we discuss the following: Who is adopting Volta’s service? Decomcratising XR content distribution MR at Glastonbury Festival If you’re looking for more information on this topic visit Volta. Thanks for watching, if you’d like more like this, don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE to our […]
Avantis Education Launches VR Learning Platform
Last Monday, Avantis Education, a UK-based immersive learning firm, announced the launch of Eduverse across selected K-12 learning institutions in the country. The UK-based firm provides schools with a Metaverse learning solution that enables students and teachers to interact in virtual reality (VR) classrooms. Students can access educational content in Eduverse learning spaces from a […]
Metaverse Real Estate Marks Paradigm Shift, Execs Say
Last month at The Burnham-Moores Center in the University of San Diego, the institution’s Executive Director, Stath Karras, hosted an expert panel to discuss the rise of digital real-estate and opportunities in the Metaverse. The panel’s line-up included industry experts representing leading Metaverse and real-estate firms. Selected speakers include the Co-Founder of The Metamall Group, […]
Meta Launches New Legal Proceedings Against Data Scraping, Helping to Establish Precedent Around Misuse
Meta’s ongoing legal enforcement actions are helping to evolve laws around the misuse of user data.
TikTok Looks to Reassure US Authorities that US User Data is Not Being Shared with the CCP
China’s continued actions in opposition to other regions could see TikTok caught in the middle.
The Pros and Cons of Influencer Marketing for Your Brand [Infographic]
A look at the benefits, and risks, of influencer marketing for your business.
Twitter Launches New ‘Brand Connect Playbook’ to Provide Guidance for Marketers
The new playbook includes a heap of usage notes and case study examples to help guide your Twitter marketing approach.
Walkabout Mini Golf’s Labyrinth Collab Launches This Month, First Footage Here
Walkabout’s Labyrinth DLC launches next month.
Get a first look at courses inspired by the Jim Henson movie right here.
June’s Steam Data Shows May’s VR Users Record Was An Anomaly
June’s Steam Hardware Survey indicates May’s VR users record was an anomaly, not real sudden growth.
My doubts about the Apple headset and mainstream VR
The hype for the Apple visor is very high, and everyone is waiting for it as a kid waits for
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Grad Schools Must Change in Pursuit of Gen Z Students
What You Need to Know About Gen Z Graduate Students Now 60% of Gen Z graduate students are the first in their families to attend graduate school, and it stands to reason that many schools have yet to create a game plan for connecting with their younger student audiences. LaneTerralever partnered with the Convince and […]
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Epic’s MetaHuman Avatar Tool Can Now Import Scans of Real People… Maybe You One Day
Epic Games, the company that makes Unreal Engine, recently released a substantial update to its MetaHuman character creation tool which for the first time allows developers to import scans of real people for use in real-time applications. The improvements glimpse a future where anyone can easily bring a realistic digital version of themselves into VR […]