Exercise Research, Growing Space Crops, and Science Packing Fill Day

Tuesday saw more space biology work aboard the International Space Station helping doctors learn how to protect health and preserve life in microgravity. The Expedition 73 residents also continued their cargo activities packing a U.S. and a Roscosmos cargo craft before their upcoming departures.

Microsoft Fabric Debuts Enterprise-Ready Digital Twin Builder Amidst XR Strategy Shift

Today at Microsoft Build, the leading technology giant announced a new fabric feature that allows the creation of enterprise-ready digital twins. Today marks the debut of the Digital twin builder in Microsoft Fabric, a feature available in preview mode as the company refines the solution. The digital twin builder provides an avenue for building and […]

Aardman Characters Leap into Augmented Reality

Recently, UK Animation giant Aardman partnered with AR experience experts Peel X to debut the studio’s famous portfolio of characters as AR visitor attractions in the UK and abroad.  “Working with Aardman is an absolute joy,” noted Laura Thompson, Digital Producer at Peel X, “their legacy in storytelling and animation is unmatched, so working in […]

X Implements New Measures To Detect Manipulation of Community Notes

X has added a new method to detect coordinated notes activity.

YouTube Announces Latest Participants in ‘Foundry’ Musician Support Program

A new cohort of independent musicians gain support from YouTube.

Can You Trust AI Chatbot Responses?

As more and more people turn to AI chatbots for information, a level of wariness should be maintained. 

Are AI Chatbots Taking Over Online Search? [Infographic]

AI is becoming a bigger discovery source.

Xreal One Glasses Become 6DoF With Xreal Eye & Xreal Beam Pro

When used with Xreal Beam Pro, the new Xreal Eye camera addon adds 6DoF positional tracking to Xreal One display glasses.

Knights of Neon Enters Full Release On Quest Today

Knights of Neon is a vaporwave themed VR action RPG that’s available now on Quest.

Crime Scene VR Cleaning Sim Wiped Clean Arrives Next Month On Steam

Wiped Clean is a story-driven PC VR cleaning simulator where you investigate a dangerous conspiracy.

Iron Rebellion Update Lets You Decorate Mechs With Custom Camo

Iron Rebellion adds two new community maps, a custom camo maker and more to the VR multiplayer mech game in today’s update.

Pimax Dream Air preview: a promising headset

At the VR AR Expo China, I had the exclusive opportunity to look at the current iteration of the Pimax Dream Air, the high-resolution ultra-lightweight headset that Pimax is going to launch in the next months. Pimax Dream Air The Pimax Dream Air is a new type of headset that Pimax has decided to launch. […]

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Industry Insider Expects New Valve XR Headset to Launch in 2026

It appears Valve has been developing a standalone XR headset, codenamed ‘Deckard’, for some time. Now, an industry insider has apparently gotten a peek at the headset’s design, calling it “quite amazing,” further noting it’s potentially arriving sometime next year. Stan Larroque, Founder of XR hardware company Lynx, confirmed in a recent X post the he’s […]

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Meta CTO Addresses Quest 3 Battery Setting Issue Following Bungled Horizon OS Update

Meta’s latest Horizon OS update for Quest (v76) introduced a new Battery Saver setting as default, which has led users to experience frame rate issues in apps and games. Now, Meta CTO Andrew ‘Boz’ Bosworth says the company is rolling out a fix and “taking a serious look” at how OS updates are communicated in […]

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Space Biology Kicks Off Workweek as Crew Packs Dragon

The Expedition 73 crew kicked off the work week studying space biology to learn how to counteract the effects of weightlessness on the human body. The International Space Station residents are also packing the SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft for its departure this week and practicing using the European robotic arm.

Valve Deckard’s Design “Is Quite Amazing”, Lynx Founder Says

The founder of Lynx says that the design of Valve’s next headset, codenamed Deckard, “is quite amazing”.

Unity Multiplayer Play Mode & VR: why you must use it… and some life-saving tips!

Recently, I got quite a few projects to do involving multiplayer. One thing that is making my life much easier is the new Unity Multiplayer Play Mode. Let me tell you what it is, why you should use it, and some tips that may be helpful for you, like, for instance, how to use it […]

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Varjo’s Documentary Highlights Non-Consumer Uses Of VR & Mixed Reality

Varjo’s ironically-named VR IS DEAD documentary highlights 8 interesting non-consumer use cases of VR and mixed reality.

XR News Roundup: Cosmic XR, RAGER, Grimlord, Death Game Hotel & More

Our latest XR News Roundup is here, bringing you more news like Cosmic XR’s recent launch and Grimlord’s Sands of Glory update.

Meta CTO Responds To Quest Performance Regression & Battery Saver Issue

Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth has responded to developer concerns over Quest’s Horizon OS performance regression and the puzzling Battery Saver change.

Bono: Apple Is “Dying To Make Vision Pro More Affordable”

“But the fact that they may have to wait a while is not putting them off”, the star, whose documentary will be the first feature-length Apple Immersive Video, says.

Udexreal UDCAP hands-on: very thin tracking gloves for VR

At the VR AR Expo China, I had the opportunity to try Udexreal’s incredibly thin tracking gloves. Keep reading for my whole first impressions! Udexreal UDCAP VR Glove Udexreal is a Chinese company that proposes a tracking glove called UDCAP. The peculiarity of this glove is that it is (according to the company) the most […]

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Big XR News from Google, ArborXR, Snap, BBC, Shahnanigans

As the countdown to Google I/O 2025 ticks away, all eyes in the extended reality space are fixed on the Mountain View giant. Next week’s developer conference, commencing on May 20th, is shaping up to be pivotal, strongly signaling Google’s intent to propel its AndroidXR ecosystem into the mainstream. With dedicated keynotes and sessions squarely […]

Virtualware and Asamaka Industries Join Forces to Drive Enterprise XR Innovation

This week, Virtualware, the firm behind the ISO 27001-certified VIROO XR-as-a-Service platform, announced a strategic partnership with Asamaka Industries, a North American and African innovator of engineering and automation. The latter will scale the former’s knowledge of electrical design, controls automation, and robotics across the VIROO platform. Michael Rosas, VP at Virtualware, said: Asamaka’s extensive […]

Instagram Shares Advice on Switching Content Focus in the App

Thinking of changing things up? Some key considerations to keep in mind.