Iconic Sci-Fi Series Foundation Is Getting A VR Game

Explore the edge of the Galactic Empire in this upcoming role-playing adventure for PS VR2, Quest, and Pico 4 VR headsets. Isaac Asimov’s Foundation book series has served as the inspiration for many of the science fiction films, television, and video games we enjoy today. So imagine our excitement when we learned that VR developer […]

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IKEA Teams With Meta To Launch An In-Store AR Game

The experience is available for a limited time in 21 IKEA stores throughout Sweden. Earlier this month, IKEA Retail Sweden launched a new augmented reality (AR) experience at select IKEA stores in Sweden. Developed in collaboration with Meta and Warpin Reality, Lilla Äventyret is an educational AR game inspired by IKEA’s BLÅVINGAD, a collection of underwater-themed toys […]

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Snap’s Lensathon Competition Teases The Future Of AR

This year’s lineup features everything from AR fashion to AR gaming. Snap Inc. has announced the winners of its 2022 Build the Future Lensathon, during which Lens Creators from around the world competed for a whopping $200,000 in prizes. This year’s competition featured over 3,000 developers working on a variety of augmented reality (AR) Lenses […]

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Meta Horizon Worlds Spotlight: The Basement

Welcome back to our weekly spotlight on the people building for Meta Horizon Worlds and their amazing creations….

Warpin Reality, Meta Take ‘Deep Dive’ for IKEA AR App

Warpin Reality, a Stokholm, Sweden-based extended reality (XR) firm creating immersive experiences for clients, launched an augmented reality (AR) experience this month in a major partnership with Meta Platforms and IKEA. The AR initiative, Lilla Äventyret (Swedish: Little Adventure), functions as an app filter on Instagram for people of all ages. IKEA worked with its […]

Agora Updates Spatial Audio with AI Noise Suppression

Agora Inc, a major real-time engagement platform for application programme interfaces (APIs), announced on Thursday it had launched its Artificial Intelligence (AI) Noise Suppression solution. The new tool eliminates background noise, allowing users to hear their voice at meetings. This provides streamlined, distraction-free conversations with others while operating in immersive spaces. We’re thrilled to announce […]

Meta Updates Enforcement Rules to Focus on Explanations, Not Suspensions

The changes come as a result of recommendations from the Oversight Board.

EU Officials Told to Remove TikTok From Official Devices Due to Security Concerns

TikTok is facing more restrictions and investigations.

Meta’s ‘Widely Viewed Content Report’ Highlights Top Content Trends on Facebook

The report shows the most shared posts across Facebook in Q4 2022.

Meta Interaction SDK Gets Hand Tracking Teleport Gesture With Demo Game

Meta added a hand tracking teleportation gesture to its Interaction SDK for developers, and you can try it in this App Lab demo game: