A pharmaceutical study, Earth observations, and vision checks kicked off Monday’s research schedule aboard the International Space Station. The Expedition 73 crew also worked on housekeeping tasks and recorded training videos for future crews.
AR/VR Device Shipments to Experience Strong Rebound, IDC Says
This week, following a surge in interest in AR smart glasses, the International Data Corporation (IDC) detailed a “strong rebound” in headset purchases in its Worldwide Quarterly Augmented and Virtual Reality Headset Tracker. Ramon T. Llamas, Research Director with IDC’s AR/VR team, noted that “the worldwide AR/VR headset market is reaching a critical tipping […]
Is ChatGPT Catching Google on Search Activity? [Infographic]
Conversational AI is changing search, but is Google really at risk?
Elon Pledges To Retrain Grok Chatbot To Provide More Ideologically Aligned Answers
Elon says that Grok is currently too politically correct in its responses.
Snapchat Acquires Student Scheduling App Saturn
Another means to help Snap users arrange real-life meet-ups.
FunFitLand Is A Compelling Workout On Quest With Mixed Reality & Hand Tracking
FunFitLand is a fitness app on Quest 2, 3/3S, and Pro that supports hand tracking and mixed reality.
The XR Week Peek (2025.06.22): Meta launches glasses with Oakley, Meta Quest 3S XBOX leaked, and more!
These are my last hours in the US! I’m starting to write this newsletter that literally in an hour, I’m going to the airport to return back to Europe. But I’m not returning to Italy, but I’m going to Berlin (Germany) to be a mentor at the XRCC hackathon. If you’re headed there, see you […]
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VR Treadmill Company Virtuix Raised Another $3M in Crowd Investments, Now at $200M Valuation
VR treadmill company Virtuix launched a crowd-based investment campaign late last year to further scale Omni One, its consumer-focused VR locomotion device. Now, the campaign’s second phase (Series B-2) has come to an end, garnering the company over $3 million. The company’s Series B-2 round has come to a close, which offered Series B Preferred […]
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Quest’s Mega Summer Sale Begins, Bringing up to 50% Off Top VR Titles
Meta kicked off its big ‘Mega Summer Sale‘ on Quest this past weekend, bringing deep savings to VR games, apps, and DLC packs until June 29th. There are currently hundreds of games on sale, ranging from some of the latest VR games, to old favorites that never go out of style. We rounded up a […]
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Social Platforms Explore Age Verification Options to Comply With Teen Access Regulations
Could we be entering a new stage of biometric tracking?