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The week of the 10 to 13 May offered a celebrated event at Spain’s Fira de Barcelona, which hosted the Integrated Systems Europe 2022 for hundreds of the world’s top immersive and audiovisual tech firms. Further abroad, many companies such as Meta and Delta Reality also made huge moves in the extended reality (XR) space […]

As the spring and summer months progress this year, more people are seeking ways to get in shape, namely as most global COVID-19 pandemic restrictions ease and people return to their active routines. Companies have begun exploring immersive solutions aimed at combining the latest in virtual reality (VR) hand and eye-tracking, fitness tracking, and social […]

On Monday, Shenzhen-based smart glasses startup INMO, also known as Yingmu Technology, secured roughly $10 million in Round-A funding drive that enables the firm to build its devices and support the development of new Social augmented reality (AR) content. Investors Hello Group and Mumian Capital secured INMO with their funding. Additionally, Hello Group is working […]

Snap Inc acquired KeyDB, an open-source databasing service, for an unconfirmed sum, global tech media reported on Thursday last week. The purchase enables Snap to transition its immersive augmented reality (AR) platform into an open-source service to improve accessibility and support Snapchat-based technologies. It also enables in-house Snap developers to reduce operational costs and assist […]

The role of a social media manager has changed significantly in recent years – check out this new report from SocialInsider.

What tools are marketers getting the most value from? Check out this report.

Looking for the best way to maximize your TikTok promotions? Check out this graphic.

Instagram will showcase a range of creators and products at its first NYC pop-up store.

F1 22 has “no plans at this time” to bring PSVR support to the game on PS4 or PS5.

Ten new companies have joined the Washington, DC-based XR Association (XRA) last week, expanding the organisation’s list of key global tech firms involved in building a global ecosystem. The XRA’s list of entrants includes Big Rock Creative, Paracosma, PIXO VR, Uvisan, Great Lakes Reality Labs, Penumbra, LNG Studios, Oberon Technologies, Cleanbox Technology, and MyndVR. Over […]

Croatian mixed reality (MR) studio Delta Reality announced in a LinkedIn post last Tuesday that it would join the Virtual and Augmented Reality Association (VRARA) as a member of its board of global stakeholders. Delta Reality is creating extended reality (XR) immersive experiences for global brands to accelerate virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (VR/AR/MR) adoption […]

The XR community currently hosts an amazing list of global talent across many specialities and disciplines, many of whom have unique journeys leading them to their current work in the industry. Their personal stories and challenges remain an inspiration to those seeking to follow their own paths as entrepreneurs in a burgeoning market of emerging […]

Currently growing at a phenomenal rate of around 40.9% CAGR, the global Augmented Reality industry is going through a period of explosion. By 2028 alone, the industry could be worth a massive $97.76 billion, driven by a rapid increase in the number of AR-enabled devices, software solutions and digital experiences. Augmented Reality isn’t just a […]

Looking to tap into rising NBA finals discussion? Reddit could be worth a look.

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Against’s first major update moves to improve the game’s timing.

More info here.

Sony’s new PS Plus line-up offers some PSVR-supported games, but not many.

Get the rundown here.