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Demand for extended reality is growing at an incredible pace. Currently, the virtual reality market is growing at a rate of 44.84% CAGR, towards a value of $84.09 billion in 2028. The market for augmented and mixed reality is equally impressive, growing at a rate of 43.8%, to a projected value of $340.16 billion by […]

Until recently, augmented reality (AR) experiences required the download of special software or mobile applications or even the use of specific AR smart glasses. This meant that the immersive power of AR experiences was hidden behind a wall, posing a significant barrier to entry for the average user. WebAR, or web-based augmented reality, is revolutionizing […]

Today, TeamViewer developers of augmented reality (AR) solutions for frontline workers announced a partnership with German software corporation SAP to integrate AR services on the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (SAP EWM) application ecosystem. SAP EWM is debuting TeamViewer Frontline Augmented Reality, an immersive application to assist with logistics procedures. Warehouses incorporating the AR application can […]

Metaverse finance offers new opportunities to investors by allowing users to purchase cryptocurrency tokens or metaverse coins that could potentially appreciate in value and earn them a stake in the platform’s operations. Here are the top seven metaverse tokens that investors should watch this year. Decentraland (MANA) Decentraland is a Metaverse platform where users can […]

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The program aims to provide digital skills and literacy training in underprivileged communities.

The study looks at key best practices for Snap ads, which could help you develop a more effective marketing approach on the platform.

The expanded partnership will provide more assurance on TikTok’s ad performance data.

An incredible new demo for Epic Games’ Unreal Engine 5 gives us a peek of what photorealistic VR could one day look like.

Numerous tech companies across virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (VR/AR/MR) have opened up fresh solutions for the global extended reality (XR) industry in a major push forward for Metaverse solutions, many of which are set to grow and support the future of immersive talent. The following are the top picks in extended reality (XR) from […]

This week, a collaboration between NVIDIA Research and Stanford University has led to a paper on a  prototyped holographic virtual reality (VR) glasses with a lightweight design for improved accessibility. The research and development (R&D) team debuted the document ahead of SIGGRAPH 2022 set to take place from 08 to 11 Aug this year, where […]

In a blog post released last week, Microsoft, the company behind the popular HoloLens 2 mixed reality (MR) headset, introduced “Moving Platform” alongside German automotive giant Volkswagen. The experimental project is an augmented reality (AR) service for the HoloLens 2 device with an accurate heads up display (HUD) to assist with driver navigation and safety […]

British creative transformation firm WPP and Epic Games, a leading software firm for interactive content, announced a partnership last week to help the former’s client brands build digital experiences for the Metaverse. According to the partnership, both companies have launched a programme to “upskill thousands of WPP creatives and technologists” on developing brand experiences via […]

NFTs are coming to Meta’s apps, with Instagram launching an initial test of its new NFT display options.

Shifts in the digital landscape made one thing clear: Consumers now want to follow people—not companies. 

New details have emerged of Elon Musk’s grand plans for Twitter.

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Morrowind’s VR mod has been combined with Morrowind’s multiplayer mod.

That’s right, Morrowind is now a VR MMO.