Tencent to Open Metaverse Division, Sources Say

Tencent Holdings is set to build an extended reality (XR) unit, its immersive wing tasked with developing hardware and software for future metaverse solutions, Reuters reported last week, citing three sources familiar with the matter. Tencent will form the new XR division under its Interactive Entertainment business group and develop the company’s software and hardware […]

Rocket VR Health Enters Newchip Accelerator

Rocket VR Health announced its participation in Newchip’s global accelerator programme designed to fund, build, and scale startups and companies. The Newchip Seed Accelerator provides Rocket VR Health with industry experts, mentors, and advisors that personally assist with the immersive firm’s global growth, Nik Vassev, COO and Co-Founder of Rocket VR Health, explained in a […]

New Report Looks at the Rise of Beauty Enhancement Trends and Tools Online

The use of beautification enhancement tools in photo apps is causing significant impacts on user psychology.

The Top 5 Strategies for Promoting a Book on Social Media [Infographic]

Publishing a book can be a great way to share your knowledge, and boost your branding efforts.

Instagram Opens Reels API Access to Third-Party Platforms

Some new options for managing your Instagram Reels content.

Instagram Shares New Tips on How to Maximize Your Reels Content Approach

Some key tips on how to maximize your Instagram performance in the era of short-form content.

VR Music Maker PatchWorld Headed To Quest Next Week

Another VR music maker is headed to Quest.

This time it’s PatchWorld from patchXR.

Ruinsmagus Release Date Confirmed: VR Dungeon Crawler Coming In July

Anticipated Japanese dungeon crawler, Ruinsmagus, arrives next week.

More details here.

The XR Week Peek (2022.06.27): Meta shows its R&D prototypes, Apple shows nothing as usual, and much more!

It’s hot and the drought is creating some issues here in northern Italy. But I had a nice weekend, plus

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Cygnus Leaves Station as Crew Maintains Research and Operations

The Expedition 67 crew said farewell to a U.S. cargo craft on Tuesday morning and is planning for the arrival of another resupply ship in mid-July. The seven International Space Station residents also split their day with a host of scientific and operational activities. Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus space freighter completed its four-month cargo mission attached …