Effect House, TikTok’s augmented reality (AR) creative platform, has moved into beta for Version 3.0, the company announced on Friday. Artists, fashionistas, and developers can leverage the new creative arsenal for AR experiences such as immersive worlds, games, and others. With the latest update, Effect House will develop “robust tools, resources, and support” for its […]
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Zuckerberg Targets Apple’s Spatial Computing Vision in New Video
This week, Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, uploaded a notable video on his Instagram, giving potential insight into the future of the firm’s XR vision. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Mark Zuckerberg (@zuck) In the video, Zuckerberg and Andrew Bosworth, Chief Technology Officer at Meta, compete to get the best […]
Apple Wins AR Smart Windshield Patent amid Vision Pro Debut
Apple has been working on its plans to create an augmented reality (AR) windshield, according to new documents. In recent filings with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), Apple has begun working on designs for the AR interface. Initially, the Cupertino-based firm filed a series of patents dating back to 2015 linked to the […]
Big XR News from NATO, Google, Adobe, and Apple
September is here, and new devices are around the corner. Not only is Meta’s Connect event coming up quickly, but Apple and Microsoft are also working towards establishing XR productivity tools. In the wake of MR headsets and software coming soon, Google and Samsung quickly reacted – internally – in a bid to create a […]
X Adds Streamlined Reply Option for DMs, Shares Details of Coming Audio and Video Calls
X is looking to make DMs a bigger factor, leaning into broader social media engagement trends.
Meta Launches New FACET Dataset to Address Cultural Bias in AI Tools
This could be a big step towards addressing representation concerns in AI tools.
Meta Provides Explicit Controls for Users to Remove Their Data From Generative AI Training Sets
Regulations around data use for generative AI are set to become a bigger focus.
Reddit Rolls Out Enhanced Ad Targeting Tools, Including Related Keyword Suggestions
Some new improvements for your Reddit ad targeting.
Pistol Whip Puts You To ‘Work’ In Final Overdrive Scene
Pistol Whip concludes Overdrive season with Work, a new scene available today.
The Light Brigade Rolls Out ‘Memories Of War’ Update With New Classes & Levels Today
The Light Brigade adds new classes, levels and more in today’s ‘Memories of War’ update.