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Meta’s New First-person Shooter Aims to Highlight Improvements to ‘Horizon Worlds’

2 years ago
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Meta introduced a new game called ‘Super Rumble‘ to Horizon Worlds, something the company hopes will showcase a new generation of improved experiences on its own social VR platform. Released after a successful beta weekend in May, the free-for-all first-person shooter is said to highlight new improvements to Horizon Worlds, such as “better graphics, deeper […]
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Only 1 Day Remains to Play ‘Echo VR’ Before Servers Go Dark

2 years ago
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Tomorrow, Meta and Ready at Dawn are shutting down Echo VR, the free-to-play game that helped pioneer VR sports. Get in now before they pull the plug. Meta made no secret it was shutting down the zero-gravity sport Echo VR and its PC-only squad shooter variant, Echo Combat, having announced earlier this year it was sunsetting the games come […]
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Why Apple Can’t Ignore VR Forever

2 years ago
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Apple Vision Pro is coming next year, not only making for the Fruit Company’s much awaited first XR headset, but also spurring a resurgence in public interest (and likely investment) in the XR space. At $3,500, Vision Pro is undoubtedly an expensive steppingstone to the company’s future augmented reality ambitions, but even if it’s ostensibly […]
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Preparations Underway for Upcoming Cargo Delivery

2 years ago
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The Expedition 69 crew is gearing up for a cargo delivery to the International Space Station this week. Health investigations and spacesuit surveys were also conducted today. NASA astronauts Woody Hoburg and Frank Rubio spent most of their day preparing for Friday’s capture of Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus spacecraft. The duo completed another robotics practice session …
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L-48 Forecast: Still 80% Favorable for Antares Launch

2 years ago
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The Wallops Range 48-hour forecast issued today for the Tuesday, Aug. 1, launch of Northrop Grumman’s 19th resupply mission to the International Space Station continues to keep weather at 80% favorable, with a slight chance of cumulus clouds being the main weather concern.  NASA commercial cargo provider Northrop Grumman is targeting 8:31 p.m. EDT Tuesday, Aug. …
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Only 27 Days Left To Claim Your Part In Facebook’s $725M Class Action Settlement

2 years ago
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WASHINGTON DC – APRIL 11. Mark Zuckerberg is the co-founder and Chairman of Facebook. He also testifies to Congress. … [+]House Energy and Commerce Committee, Rayburn House Office Building Capitol Hill Washington DC April 11,…read more

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Here Are The Meta Quest+ August 2023 Monthly Games

2 years ago
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Here’s a reminder about the Meta Quest+ monthly VR games available in August.
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Roblox Beta on Quest App Lab Review: very rough, but still fun

2 years ago
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Yesterday Roblox finally launched a VR version of its for Meta Quest. I’ve immediately tried it to see how it feels, and if this can be one of the killer apps of VR. Here below you can find my review of it. Roblox on Quest Roblox has partnered with Meta and just launched a VR […]

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NASA to Host Northrop Grumman CRS-19 Prelaunch Briefing Today

2 years ago
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A prelaunch teleconference will be held today, July 30, at 5 p.m. EDT or no earlier than 1 hour following the mission Launch Readiness Review. The teleconference will air live on NASA Television and the agency’s website and will highlight launch preparations for Northrop Grumman’s 19th contracted cargo resupply mission to the International Space Station to …
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L-72 Forecast: 80% Favorable for Antares Launch

2 years ago
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The Wallops Range forecast issued today for the Tuesday, Aug. 1, launch of Northrop Grumman’s 19th resupply mission to the International Space Station puts weather at 80% favorable. A weak area of high pressure will move off the coast Sunday evening, as a weak upper-level disturbance tracks toward the Wallops region with a slight chance …