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News from various tech sites, space, animals and more!
Some fluff on the metaverse
I love the metaverse, I hate the metaverse. I love the idea about our future, more interconnected than ever, and
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New Social VR Platform Debuts With an Immersive Muse Concert You Can Watch with Friends
Stageverse is a new social VR platform debuting this week with a two-hour immersive capture of the Muse: Simulation Theory concert. The platform allows multiple viewers to experience the concert together through 360° 3D footage captured from multiple angles around the venue. In addition to Oculus Quest, Stageverse also supports iOS and Android devices. Founded […]
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‘PowerBeatsVR’ Brings High-intensity Musical Workouts to Oculus Quest in October
PowerBeatsVR (2020), the high-intensity workout experience from Munich-based indie studio Five Mind Creations, is finally making its was to Oculus Quest next month, which will let you box, dodge, and squat to the beat without getting tangled up in wires … or subscriptions. PowerBeatsVR is set to launch on Oculus Quest’s App Lab and SideQuest on […]
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Billie Eilish ‘Beat Saber’ Music Pack Launches Today, Tracklist Revealed
Beat Saber is getting a Billie Eilish Music Pack today, which arrives with ten of her biggest hits including ‘Therefore I Am’, ‘NDA’, and ‘bad guy’. The music pack (tracklist below) is launching on all supported headsets, which includes Oculus Quest, Oculus PC, PSVR, and SteamVR headsets. Billie Eilish Music Pack all the good girls go […]
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Buy an Oculus Quest 2 This Week and Get a Second for $100 Off
Ahead of what promises to be an eventful sales season, it seems Facebook is getting a head start today with the launch of a week-long sale on Oculus Quest 2 headsets. Starting today, the company is launching a week-long deal that will save you $100 when buying a second Oculus Quest 2. The special lasts from […]
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Crew Studies How Space Affects Skin Before Station Traffic Increases
The Expedition 65 astronauts worked on a biology study today exploring how long-term microgravity affects skin and the healing process. Three other crewmates are gearing up for next week’s relocation of their Soyuz crew ship to the International Space Station’s newest science module. NASA Flight Engineers Megan McArthur and Shane Kimbrough continued the Rodent Research-1 …
Pinterest Announces Creator Showcase for Latiné Heritage Month
Pinterest will host a series of showcase events to celebrate Latin creators.
Facebook Experiments with Removing Data on Individual Stories Viewers
The test sees Facebook removing insight on who’s viewed your Facebook Story unless they leave a Reaction or comment.
TikTok Outlines Agenda for Upcoming ‘TikTok World’ Showcase Event
The event will provide new insights and tips for marketers, as well as info on coming platform updates and tools.
New Report Shows that Facebook and YouTube Lead the Way as Key Sources of News Content
The latest ‘News Consumption Across Social Media’ report from Pew Research highlights how Americans use social platforms for news content.
Escape From Nefertiti’s Tomb Releases On App Lab For Quest On October 15
A new VR escape room game, Escape From Nefertiti’s Tomb, is set to release via App Lab for Oculus Quest on October 15, with a SteamVR release soon after.
Cubism Gets Free New Levels In Volume 2 Update This Week
Cubism is celebrating its first birthday this week by releasing a free ‘Volume 2’ update on September 23, including a new selection of puzzles.
Netflix Releases Free VR Game, Eden Unearthed, On App Lab For Oculus Quest
Netflix has released a VR game called Eden Unearthed on App Lab for Oculus Quest, available now for free.
Beat Saber Clues Reveal Partial Tracklist For Billie Eilish DLC
A series of cryptic videos on Beat Saber social media accounts have revealed some of the tracks from this week’s upcoming Billie Eilish DLC music pack.
The XR Week Peek (2021.09.20): Quest 2 Pro leaks, Xiaomi smartglasses, Half Dive headset, and more!
This one is the last AR/VR news roundup for this summer! Here in Turin, the sun is shining, but the
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Facebook Spins Out the Excellent ‘Quill’ VR Animation App, Open-sources File Format
Quill is a brilliant VR drawing and animation app originally born within the now shuttered Oculus Story Studio. The app continued on after the group’s closure, but with seemingly few long term plans for the app, Facebook has decided to spin it out by handing ownership over to its original creator. As part of the […]
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The 20 Best Rated & Most Popular Quest Games & Apps – September 2021
While Oculus doesn’t offer much publicly in the way of understanding how well individual apps are performing across its VR storefronts, it’s possible to glean some insight by looking at apps relative to each other. Here’s a snapshot of the top 20 Oculus Quest games and apps as of August 2021. Some quick qualifications before […]
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Time-traveling Adventure ‘Wanderer’ Delayed to “later this year”, Extended Gameplay Video Here
M Theory and Oddboy today announced that its time-traveling VR adventure title Wanderer is being delayed from its initial Q3 2021 release window. To soften the blow somewhat, developers also released the first half of an extended gameplay video. Announced back in April, Wanderer is an upcoming VR adventure game inspired by time-travel shows like Quantum Leap (1989) and Dark (2017), taking you […]
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Crew Kicks off Week With Space Biology and Robotics
Expedition 65 is kicking off the week with a host of space biology and robotics activities aboard the International Space Station today. Five astronauts out of the seven crewmates who comprise the space station crew joined each other today for a review of upcoming research operations with rodents. The quintet reviewed roles and procedures for …
24 Infographic Design Tools to Help You Create Your Own Infographics [Infographic]
Infographics can be a great way to share information, and boost your online branding efforts.
10 eCommerce Trends All Online Shop Owners Need to Know in 2022 [Infographic]
Looking to tap into the rise of eCommerce in 2022? Check out this graphic.
New Report Looks at How Small Businesses are Approaching Automation [Infographic]
The report looks at the business elements that SMBs consider eligible for automation, and those they don’t.
Survey Reveals That UGC Can Drive Improved Trust and Loyalty for eCommerce Brands
As online shopping soars, new data shows today’s consumers want brands to create more authentic and personalized commerce experiences for them.
Oculus Quest Pro? Everything We Know About Facebook’s Next VR Headset
Hints suggest Facebook is developing an Oculus Quest Pro. What new features and improvements might it have compared with the Quest 2 standalone VR headset? Here’s what we know.