Instagram Looks to Copy BeReal with new ‘IG Candid’ Feature

Instagram’s never seen a viral functionality that it didn’t like.

New App Churns Out Customizable Examples of Viral LinkedIn Posts

Looking to come up with viral think pieces for LinkedIn?

Catan Launches In Spring 2023 For Tilt Five’s AR Glasses

Catan is launching on Tilt Five’s AR glasses in spring 2023.

Gamescom: Owlchemy Labs Teases New Multiplayer VR Game With Hand Tracking

Owlchemy Labs’ next VR project will feature multiplayer and hand tracking support!

More info here.

Quest 2 No Longer Requires A Facebook Account Starting Today

BREAKING: Quest 2 and future Meta headsets no longer require a Facebook account starting today.

Ready Player Me Raises Funding Ahead Of Monetizing Avatars

With its latest round of fundraising cross-platform avatar company Ready Player Me will build new tools for “helping developers generate revenue with avatars”.

The XR Week Peek (2022.08.22): Zuck’s selfie gets viral, Meta accounts are arriving, and more!

Welcome to another roundup of XR news provided by your friendly XR Ghost. Are you ready to discover what has happened this week in immersive realities? I hope so! Top news of the week Meta launches Horizon Worlds in Europe and promises graphical improvements This week the most important news has been one of the least […]

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Tissue Regeneration Research Benefits Humans On and Off the Earth

The orbital residents aboard the International Space Station continued exploring ways to heal wounds in space today. A host of other space research was under way on Tuesday to understand how living in microgravity affects humans. Four astronauts partnered together again today exploring how skin heals in weightlessness. Flight Engineers Kjell Lindgren, Bob Hines, and …

XR Gaming Case Study in Focus: Fictioneers and Unity

The XR environment has opened doors to a brand new ecosystem of opportunities for today’s games developers. Through augmented, virtual, and mixed reality, creators can now connect with their audience on a new level, providing access to new worlds. While the XR space provides a phenomenal opportunity for new entrants to the gaming world, it […]

Accenture Leads in VR Hires, Report Says

Several factors in the extended reality (XR) market, including Meta Platform’s slowdown in hiring for virtual reality (VR), the tech industry decline, and the nosedive of cryptocurrency prices, have led to a major shift in hiring across the industry, Revelio Labs said in a recent joint report with Bloomberg. Amid continued rising interest in the […]