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TikTok Confirms that 10 Minute Video Uploads are Coming to All Users
Longer clips are coming to TikTok – but is that a good thing?
Instagram Announces Closure of Separate IGTV App, Removal of In-Stream Video Ads
Instagram continues to refine its video offerings, and hone in on Reels as its key engagement pathway.
Zuckerberg: Face & Eye Tracking ‘A Big Focus’ For Next Version Of Quest
Mark Zuckerberg said face & eye tracking are a “big focus” for “the next version of Quest”.
He suggested Meta will prioritize these features over making headsets as slim & light as possible.
More Valve Standalone VR Hints From Gabe Newell: ‘Why Can’t I Have Tetherless Integrated VR?’
Valve’s Gabe Newell has dropped more hints about a possible Valve standalone VR headset.
This time he asked: “Why can’t I have that in a tetherless integrated VR solution?”
Why indeed, Gabe?
The XR Week Peek (2022.02.28): PSVR 2 revealed, Meta working on AI and 5G, and more!
I know that in these crazy war moments probably we all are a bit less interested in the news about
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Report: PSVR 2 Rumored to Release in Early 2023, Missing Holiday Season
It’s widely thought that PSVR 2, Sony’s next-gen VR headset for PlayStation 5, is expected to release sometime the last half of 2022, which would position it as a pretty tempting gift for this holiday season. Now, a report from noted PSVR leaker ‘PSVR Without Parole‘ alleges the headset will launch instead in early 2023. […]
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Crew Works Robotics, Spacesuits as Station Orbits Higher for Crew Swap
The Expedition 66 crew kicked off the week working on robotics, spacesuits, and advanced research equipment. The International Space Station is also orbiting higher to get ready for a crew swap at the end of March. Flight Engineers Raja Chari of NASA and Matthias Maurer of ESA (European Space Agency) started Monday collecting their blood …
Ancient Dungeon Coming Soon To Quest Store With Big Content Update
After a long journey through betas and releases on smaller storefronts and platforms, Ancient Dungeon has been approved for an official Quest Store release.
How To Exercise And Work Out In VR – Meta Quest 2 & More
Want to work out in VR, but not sure where to start?
Here’s our guide on the best headsets, apps and accessories for exercising in VR.
Between Realities VR Podcast: 5 Episode 4 Ft. ShortstackVR
In this week’s episode of the Between Realities VR Podcast, Alex and Skeeva are joined by ShortStackVR, a talented VR YouTuber and video creator for VAIL VR.
Lost Recipes: How Schell Games Wrote A Perfect Recipe For Virtual Education
Why is Lost Recipes the perfect blueprint for educational experiences in virtual reality? We spoke to Melanie Hawke from Schell Games to find out.
Google Glass Enterprise Edition 2 Review: better than the first version, but…
Today I perform a dive in my past and I review the Google Glass Enterprise Edition 2! (Disclaimer: this review
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‘Virtual Virtual Reality 2’ Update Purportedly Addresses Key Issues
Virtual Virtual Reality 2, the latest VR title from developer Tender Claws launched early this month. While the underlying game design felt promising, it was overshadowed by a range of technical issues. A new update released today purports to have fixed key issues which should improve the player’s experience. Earlier this month we made the […]
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holoride, HTC VIVE ‘Roll Out’ XR Entertainment
Immersive entertainment firm holoride has partnered with HTC VIVE to roll out its extended reality (XR) platform, the company announced on Friday. The partnership will integrate the company’s XR technologies on HTC’s VIVE Flow goggles, allowing users to immerse themselves in virtual worlds, games, and real-time 3D (RT3D) content for travel. holoride has selected the […]
BUNDLAR Platform Backs No-Code AR Authoring
BUNDLAR, a firm creating an accessible Content Management System (CMS) platform for the quick creation and publishing of augmented reality (AR) experiences for cross-platform distribution, announced the launch of its platform on Thursday for small businesses, enterprises, governmental bodies, and non-profit groups. The firm revealed that the new CMS system is now part of the […]
Applications Open for the XR Awards 2022
XR Today is set to open its first-ever XR Awards event to honour some of the industry’s best and brightest tech companies dedicated to advancing their immersive technologies and solutions. The all-digital awards ceremony will open up to all firms, including startups and large enterprises, so they can submit their applications for specific nomination categories. […]
Reimagining Fitness with FitXR’s Immersive Solutions
FitXR provides individuals at home with a virtual reality (VR) app designed to enhance fitness journeys with immersive visuals and audio. Meta Platforms named FitXR as the “Best Fitness VR Game of 2020,” thanks to the app’s range of daily classes hosted by an esteemed lineup of sports experts such as dancers Frida Persson, Sarah […]
Russia Announces Partial Bans on Facebook Amid Escalating Ukraine Conflict
Russian authorities have sought to ban Facebook amid claims that the platform is censoring state-approved messages.
YouTube Previews New Channel Analytics Options, Providing More Insight into Content Performance
The new insights will provide more specific info on what’s driving the performance of your YouTube channel.
Clubhouse Adds In-Room Chat, Providing Another Way to Engage in Conversations
There’s a new way to engage in Clubhouse rooms.
Lone Echo 2 Takes Immersive Reality Game of the Year At 25th DICE Awards
Lone Echo 2 took home both Immersive Reality awards at last night’s DICE Awards.
It beat out Demeo, Resident Evil 4 and others for the Game of the Year prize.
Sword Art Online Hosts Global Exhibition Through March 10
Fans of the globally popular anime Sword Art Online can immerse themselves in exhibits inspired by the series through March 10. #ad
Flight Simulator Hand Tracking Support ‘Under Investigation’, Helicopters Set For Q4 2022 Release
Microsoft Flight Sim’s Helicopters have been pushed back, but developer Asobo is looking into hand-tracking for VR.
Red Matter, Trover, Blaston Go For Cheap In Humble VR Bundle Deal
A new Humble VR Bundle throws in Cook-Out, Trover, Red Matter and more for one very low price.