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A big hello from Cupertino, the city of Apple, here in the Silicon Valley! I’ll stay here a week to have meetings before going to Berlin to be a mentor at XRCC. I hope my time in the Bay Area will be nice, after the troubled week at AWE (I got sick during the event […]

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The Khronos OpenXR Working Group recently updated its OpenXR framework with new extensions to support standardisation across XR-ready devices.   The mvoe sees OpenXR OS now equipped with new Spatial Entities Extensions via its public review channel, increasing support for interoperable XR spatial experiences.   Interestingly, the move comes just as Google’s AndriodXR OS emerges […]

The new quests provide a direct link between Meta social apps and its VR experiences.

The program enables creators to earn based on educational licensing fees.

New data suggests that influencer marketing is seeing a big boom in 2025.

Will TikTok’s commerce push ever truly catch on in the West?

Nine official Williams pinball tables recently launched on Quest, and we’ve taken a closer look at all of them.

Connectome on Quest is a meditative version of Connect the Dots.

Science maintenance supporting physics research gear and window inspections kicked off the beginning of the week for the seven-member Expedition 73 crew living and working aboard the International Space Station. Meanwhile, NASA, Axiom Space, and SpaceX are reviewing launch opportunities no earlier than Thursday, June 19, for the fourth private astronaut mission to the International Space Station, Axiom Mission 4.

Our latest edition of the XR News Roundup is live with more stories from this week.

NASA, Axiom Space, and SpaceX now are reviewing opportunities no earlier than Thursday, June 19, for launch of the fourth private astronaut mission to the International Space Station, Axiom Mission 4.

Looking for a partner committed to making training, development, and collaboration more immersive and engaging for business teams? This PICO XR enterprise guide is here to introduce a core competitor you might be overlooking. An extended reality company backed by ByteDance (the company also responsible for TikTok), might not seem very enterprise-focused at a glance. […]

PICO vs Meta Quest Enterprise: Which is the better option? Extended Reality is reshaping the enterprise, transforming training, collaboration, and even customer service experiences across industries. For companies that want to take advantage, the first step is choosing the right partner. So, do you pick a global giant like Meta, or a lesser-known, but growing […]

LTK hosts affiliate marketing promotions with a range of influencers.

WhatsApp also added video stickers, which are like custom GIFs.

New engagement insights from the X ads team. 

The badges will highlight brands based on customer service benchmarks.