Magic Leap 2 Scores Major Standard for Medical Use

Magic Leap, a leading manufacturer of augmented reality (AR) headsets, announced at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2023 fresh updates on its collaboration with industry verticals. Company Chief Executive Peggy Johnson said at a keynote speech that the device had earned IEC 60601 certification. This approves the device for specific standards as electronic medical equipment. […]

Snap Inc Expands AR Solutions for Clients

Snap Inc has begun expanding its growing portfolio of augmented reality (AR) solutions for clients, reports found on Tuesday. A Fashion Network report detailed ongoing developments with the AR firm, which currently holds roughly 363 million daily users globally. It also has a massive team of over 300,000 content developers who have created up to […]

RealWear Execs Unpack Navigator 520 Frontline AR Headset

Last week, during the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2023, RealWear debuted its Navigator 520 augmented reality (AR)/assistive reality headset for frontline workers. The Navigator 520 product builds upon previous versions with improved features like a new ‘HyperDisplay’, higher FOV, and advanced considerations to a user’s eye shape or placement. In addition to its new features, […]

YouTube’s New Shorts Monetization Process Will Come Into Effect in February

The updated monetization process could provide a new way forward for effective monetization of short-form video content.

In-App Spending Continues to Surge in China, Pointing to Opportunity for Western Social Apps

Social apps continue to seek out new ways to integrate in-stream spending, lured by the billions being generated in China.

Meta Expands Ad Targeting Restrictions for Teens, Adds New Ad Control Center for Young Users

Meta’s moving to provide more measures to protect young users.

How to Take Advantage of Meta’s Advantage+ Shopping Campaigns

Meta’s Advantage+ shopping campaigns have emerged as a valuable option for eCommerce brands.

Star Wars Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy VR Port Nears Release On Quest & Pico

Team Beef confirmed its Star Wars Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy port on Quest and Pico is close to launch for Patreon backers.

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Meta To Cut Quest 1 Social Features & End Updates This Year

Meta is ending updates for Quest 1 this year and cutting the headset off from built-in social features.

The XR Week Peek (2023.01.10): HTC launches Vive XR Elite at CES, new rumors about Apple, and more!

It’s another tough day of work, with me finishing most of my tasks at midnight. But it’s ok… we are all excited because tomorrow we are finally launching our platform for virtual concerts and live shows! Please join the alpha launch of the VRROOM platform today Jan, 10th at 8 pm CET and live with […]

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