As the way companies connect both with internal employees and external customers continues to evolve, telecom and media companies are increasingly working together to drive new modes of engagement and interaction. For many organisations, a successful transformation involves the use of innovative new technology, including extended reality. Penske Corporation, a leader in global transportation solutions, […]
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Apple’s RealityOS Trademarked For Just After WWDC – Is A Reveal Imminent?
Apple’s RealityOS has appeared in a trademark filing with a deadline 2 days after WWDC.
Could the headset’s reveal be imminent?
NVIDIA Omniverse XR Shows 3D Scenes In VR With Real-Time Ray Tracing
Omniverse XR lets you view 3D scenes in VR with real-time ray tracing.
NVIDIA calls it “the first full-fidelity, fully ray traced VR”.
Kuo: PlayStation VR2 Mass Production To Start H2 2022
Prominent supply chain analyst: PSVR2 will enter mass production in H2 2022 and may launch in Q1 2023.
Apple May Announce AR/VR Operating System at WWDC Next Week, Trademark Suggests
Recent reports maintain we may be seeing a mixed reality headset from Apple sometime soon, however it appears the Cupertino tech giant has filed a global trademark for realityOS, its alleged XR operating system, which could suggest we’ll learn more about that and its XR device(s) as early as next week. The trademark was discovered […]
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Painting VR Adds In-Game Tutorials & Expo Mode
Painting VR added new in-game tutorials and an expo mode this week in its latest update.
Peaky Blinders Developer Maze Theory Doubles Down On VR
Nearly three years on from its first release, Maze Theory is doubling down on VR. After a few years away from the medium, expanding the initially VR-only Doctor Who: The Edge of Time into other versions for different platforms, the London-based studio is prepping the release of its next major VR title, Peaky Blinders: The…
Reddit Shares Creative Best Practices and Posting Tips to Help Marketers Build Connection [Infographic]
Some handy tips to help improve your Reddit approach.
LinkedIn Shares New Insights into the Rise of Remote Job Postings [Infographic]
LinkedIn’s latest data shows a significant trend towards remote job postings.
New Legal Challenges Could Further Impact Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover Push
Will Elon Musk actually buy Twitter? The messy, and public drama continues.
First Person Tennis Coming To Quest Store Next Month
First Person Tennis, a tennis simulator, is coming to the Oculus Store for Quest next month.
Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Tempestfall Graphics & Gameplay Comparison
The gameplay’s still lacking, but Warhammer Tempestfall’s Quest 2 port offers a solid visual experience.
Find out more in our graphics and gameplay comparison.
No Man’s Sky Gets A Space Whale, Alvo Getting New Map – VR Games On Our Radar This Week
No Man’s Sky gets a space whale, Garden of the Sea gets new merchants, and Alvo is getting a new map.
Here’s the VR games and updates on our radar this week.
Sony to Give First “Sneak peek” of PSVR 2 Games Next Week
Sony today announced its next State of Play, the company’s ongoing presentation series where it highlights upcoming games. The company says viewers can expect a first “sneak peek” at PSVR 2 games during the event next week. Sony has announced that its next State of Play event will be held on June 2nd at 3PM […]
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Trigger, Niantic Debut PGA ‘Safari Par-Tee’ AR Game
Trigger, the world’s most veteran creative agency for extended reality (XR) experiences, has teamed up with the Professional Golfers’ Association (PGA) to launch the latter’s PGA Jr League Safari Par-Tee mobile app, it was announced on Friday. The interactive mobile game will allow children and their families to play AR-powered golfing games collaboratively, using animal […]
Phoenix Police, Axon Partner for VR Training
Axon announced a partnership with the Phoenix Police Department on Friday to supply its officers with virtual reality (VR) training procedures before entering the field. The partnership makes the Phoenix Police one of the first US law enforcement agencies to employ a VR training platform, and Axon will supply them with hyperrealistic immersive training solutions […]
Sandbox Picks Webhelp to Meet Engagement Goals
Metaverse service The Sandbox Game entered a strategic partnership with Webehelp on Friday, a global vendor of customer experience (CX) and business-to-business (B2B) solutions. The partnership enables The Sandbox to improve upon existing community engagement goals, both with virtual reality (VR) Metaverse services and others. The Sandbox, a subsidiary of Animoca Brands, and Webhelp provide […]
Metaverse Must Tackle Security Concerns, Agora Survey Says
Debates on Metaverse ethics have reached headlines across global media, namely amid the rise of major tech firms such as Meta Platforms and Microsoft, who aim to protect online users from harmful content. Cybersecurity will also become a major vertical for the industry as sensitive use cases, users, data, and immersive experiences will demand stronger […]
Meta Releases New Facebook Graph and Marketing API Updates, Including New Data Access Provisions
Meta’s rolling out some new updates for its API, which relates to how third-party platforms access Facebook data.
TikTok Shares New Insights into Effective Promotional Approaches in the App [Infographic]
TikTok requires a different approach than other social networks, as highlighted by these stats.
Twitter Agrees to $150 Million Fine from the FTC Over Past Misuse of Users’ Personal Information
The fine stems from a past flaw in Twitter’s system which saw personal contact info used for ad targeting.
Social Media Managers Can Now Post to TikTok from Their Favorite Social Media Management Tools
Now, you can schedule your TikTok uploads from your existing third-party management dashboard.
Top Gun Comes To VR In Free Microsoft Flight Simulator Expansion
A free expansion for Microsoft Flight Simulator brings the Top Gun experience to VR, with new missions, challenges and aircraft.
More details here.
Is Meta Working On Cloud Streaming To Bring PC VR Games To Quest?
Firmware sleuthing and an experimental setting apparently made available to a redditor suggest Meta is working on cloud VR streaming for Quest.
PSVR 2 ‘Of Huge Interest’ To Peaky Blinders Dev, New IP Coming Soon
Peaky Blinders VR developer says PSVR 2 is “of huge interest” to the studio.
It’s also continuing work on its first original IP. More here.