Extended reality technologies are revolutionizing industries at an incredible pace. A quick look at some of the top Microsoft XR enterprise success stories is all it takes to see how innovative, immersive solutions are transforming everything from training to customer service. With Microsoft Mesh and immersive spaces on Teams, companies are bridging the gaps between […]
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LinkedIn Launches Improved CRM Integration, Expanded Attribution Data
More insights for your LinkedIn campaigns.
YouTube Expands Voice Replies, Adds Quick Promote Option for Shorts
Now, you’ll be able to quickly boost your best-performing Shorts clips.
TikTok Looks to Promote Live Stream Shopping in More Regions
Live shopping has been a big winner for TikTok in China, and it’s now looking to expand on the opportunity.
Smash Drums Heads For PlayStation VR2 This Year With PS5 Pro Upgrades
Smash Drums is coming to PlayStation VR2 this year with promised visual upgrades, improved haptics and PS5 Pro enhancements.
Mixed Reality RPG Mythic Realms Coming To Quest In March
Mixed reality fantasy RPG Mythic Realms launches on Quest this March.
Selina: Mind At Large Review: A Topsy-Turvy Journey In The Heart Of A Child
Selina: Mind at Large is an ambitious VR narrative journey focused on a child’s mental health, and it’s out this week on Quest.
Quest v74 Brings Web Shortcuts, DisplayPort Out, Improved Casting & More
Quest’s Horizon OS v74 brings web shortcuts, the system menu in Quest Link, DisplayPort Out to external monitors, improved casting, and more.
‘Detective VR’ Brings ‘Minority Report’ Inspired Gameplay to Mixed Reality, Coming Soon to Quest
Indie studio Chipo y Juan announced their Minority Report-inspired mixed reality game Detective VR is set to release on Quest next week. Coming to Quest 3 and 3S on February 27th, Detective VR is a narrative-based MR game that lets you control time, collect clues and interview witnesses in Passthrough mode— bringing the investigation to your […]
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Meta Connect 2025 Developer Conference Announced for September: What We’re Hoping For
Meta announced its annual Connect developer conference is returning this year on September 17th-18th. While it’s probably still too early to speculate, there are a few things we’re hoping to hear about. Meta typically fills out its speaker schedule closer to Connect, which may give us a better idea of what to expect come September. […]
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‘Gorilla Tag’ Sequel ‘Orion Drift’ Launches in Early Access Next Week on Quest
Another Axiom announced that Orion Drift, its follow-up to hit VR game Gorilla Tag, is set to launch in early access next week, coming to Quest 2 and above. Orion Drift has been in closed early access since late last year, letting up to 200 players take on an activity-packed social VR space while blasting […]
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Spacesuits, Exercise Gear, and Spacecraft Operations Fill Wednesday Schedule
On Wednesday, the Expedition 72 crew aboard the International Space Station focused its efforts mostly on spacesuits and advanced exercise gear. The orbital residents also worked on crew and cargo spacecraft operations at the orbital outpost.
XR-All Stars Name Top XR Events and Augmented, Virtual Reality Opportunities in 2025
The XR space is driven by innovative people and companies. While the AR/VR/MR industry moves quickly, keeping tabs on the vast opportunities in this emerging market can be tough. Luckily, there are a range of XR-focused events that keep avid technology experts’ ears to the ground and keep them in touch with the leaders defining […]
The SynergyXR 3.1 Immersive Training Platform: All You Need to Know
In its latest contribution to the immersive training landscape, SynergyXR has released version 3.1. Building upon the successful foundation of SynergyXR 3.0, this update introduces powerful new features designed to enhance content creation, performance optimisation, and content delivery across all supported devices. The platform maintains its core strength as the world’s most intuitive solution for […]
NHS Pushes Forward with Multi-Million Virtual Reality Training Project
This week, the NHS made further strides in leveraging XR technologies via a government-led £4.3 million VR training initiative. The initiative attempts to reduce related travel and material costs while also addressing skill shortages among STEAM students and NHS staff. Innovate UK is leading the multi-million VR training initiative, bringing outreach programs and hands-on training […]
Bluesky Adds Reply Controls, Profile Search
Some new, Twitter-like updates for the Twitter-like app.
Meta Announces 2025 Connect and LlamaCon Conferences
Meta will showcase its AR, VR, and AI advances across two conferences this year.
xAI Lanches Grok 3 AI Model to Compete with Industry Leaders
The next stage for Elon’s ambitious AI project.
Facebook Announces That Livestreams Will Now Be Removed After 30 Days
Facebook’s removing old live videos to reduce storage load.
Orion Drift, The Gorilla Tag Studio’s Next Game, Opens Early Access Next Tuesday
Orion Drift, the Echo-inspired next game from the Gorilla Tag studio, will open early access next Tuesday.
Meta Connect 2025 Takes Place September 17 & 18
Meta Connect 2025 will take place on September 17 and 18, promising to “peel back the curtain on tomorrow’s tech”. Here’s what we expect might be announced.
Expect Hitman & Flat2VR News In The Next VR Games Showcase This March
The next VR Games Showcase airs this March, featuring new reveals from Flat2VR Studios and Hitman: World of Assassination.
Toast Interactive Closes Office As ‘Majority’ Of Staff Are Made Redundant
Toast Interactive, best known for Richie’s Plank Experience and Max Mustard, has closed its office and laid off the majority of its staff.
The XR Week Peek (2025.02.18): Ray-Ban Meta sold 2M devices, Meta may be working on humanoid robots, and more!
I’m back in Italy, tired but happy. I hope you had a good Valentine’s Day with your special ones and that in general, you are happy, too. Do you want to know one of the reasons for my happiness? My article about Android XR granting permissions for the camera frames has earned me mentions in important […]
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