Android XR Debuts: Samsung’s XR Headset Revealed and Major Partnerships Create Stiff Meta Quest, Apple Vision Pro Competition

Today, Google announced Android XR, an operating system the firm purpose-built for XR devices and services, which Google calls the “next generation of computing.” Notably, Google is developing the XR OS alongside Samsung; during the announcement, Samsung also highlighted how it is poised to release a headset in 2025. Moreover, other XR industry figures are […]

WindsorPatania Architects’ XR Lab Wins ‘Inspiring Learning Space’ Award

WinidsorPatania Architects have been awarded the Inspiring Learning Space Award at the Education Estate Awards 2024 in Manchester, UK. The XR space in West Suffolk College offers a space for businesses and the surrounding community to learn, develop, and collaborate. The awards were setup to recognise quality, innovation and sustainability solutions among architects, contractors, consultants, […]

LinkedIn Provides Tips on How to Promote Live Events [Infographic]

Some tips to help you maximize your live events on LinkedIn. 

Threads Launches Test of Custom Lists of People to Follow

Threads is copying yet another feature from Bluesky.

Meta Tests ‘No Edit’ Tag for Untouched Images in Stories

A new way to signify that you haven’t edited or generated an image.

TikTok Challenges Removal Order in Canada

Though the app will remain available to Canadian users either way.

Bridge Constructor Studio Brings The Chaotic Puzzle Game To Quest Today

Bridge Constructor Studio takes the long-running bridge-building puzzle series to Quest today.

The X8 & Contra: Operation Galuga Collaboration Is Now Available On Quest & Steam

VR hero shooter X8 launches its paid DLC crossover with Konami’s Contra: Operation Galuga today on Quest & Steam.

Action Hero Review: Lights, Camera, Action!

Action Hero delivers a satisfyingly hilarious VR FPS that pays tribute to Superhot and the silver screen, and it’s out now on Quest.

Job Simulator, Vacation Simulator, And Demeo Will Be Available On Android XR

Job Simulator, Vacation Simulator, and Demeo will be available on Android XR.

Pimax Crystal Light Pro: a thorough review

Today I host on this blog a new amazing article by Rob Cole, who has reviewed in thorough detail the Pimax Cristal Light, in a Pro variant. And as usual, he has also modded it for improved comfort… [Disclaimer : Pimax Crystal Light, Lighthouse faceplate, and DMAS speakers were provided by Pimax, Studioform Creative products […]

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Samsung’s Android XR Headset Will Have First-party Motion Controllers & Support PC VR Streaming

Samsung isn’t sharing a lot of details on its newly announced Android XR headset, but it has confirmed two key things that existing VR enthusiasts and developers are sure to be happy about. Samsung’s ‘Project Moohan’ headset will be the first to ship with Android XR next year. And though our hands-on with the headset […]

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Hands-on: Samsung‘s Android XR Headset is a Curious Combo of Quest & Vision Pro, With One Stand-out Advantage

Samsung is the first partner to formally announce a new MR headset based on the newly announced Android XR. The device, codenamed “Project Moohan,” is planned for consumer release in 2025. We went hands on with an early version. Note: Samsung and Google aren’t yet sharing any key details for this headset like resolution, weight, […]

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Google Announces Android XR Operating System Alongside Samsung MR Headset

Google today announced Android XR, a new core branch of Android, designed as a spatial operating system for XR headsets and glasses. The company is pitching this as a comprehensive spatial computing platform, and hopes to establish its own territory in the XR landscape against incumbents Meta and Apple. Google has revealed Android XR and […]

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‘Hawken’-like Mech Shooter ‘Iron Rebellion’ Hits 1.0 Launch Today on Quest and PC VR

Iron Rebellion, the Hawken-like mech-battler from indie Black Beach Studio, is officially out of Early Access today on Quest and SteamVR headsets, taking a big 40-ton step with its 1.0 update. First released in Alpha on Steam in late 2020, and one year later on Quest, Iron Rebellion lets you build and customize your mechs for immersive […]

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Crew Packs Science for Exposure, Studies Immune System, and Preps for Spacewalk

The Expedition 72 crew prepared a science experiment for placement outside the International Space Station and studied space-caused cellular stress and tissue damage on Thursday. Spacewalk preparations are also ongoing to remove and relocate hardware on the orbital outpost next week. Three NASA astronauts including Commander Suni Williams and Flight Engineers Don Pettit and Butch …

Crew Works Biomedical, Robotics Research and Waits for Dragon Departure

Disease detection, cellular immunity, and free-flying robotics were the top advanced research topics aboard the International Space Station on Wednesday. Meanwhile, the Expedition 72 crew members wait to send off a U.S. cargo spacecraft while preparing for the year’s final spacewalk. Scientists on the ground are using the orbital outpost’s microgravity environment to learn how …

ENGAGE 3.10 Update Enhances Meta Llama AI Integrations, Desktop Support, and Session Accessiblity

This week, immersive collaboration service provider ENGAGE announced version 3.10 of its flagship application, which allows professionals and classrooms to work together in shared virtual spaces. The new update looks to enhance AI integrations, desktop controls, and session access-including improving the integration of Meta’s AI Llama framework. In a social media post, David Whelan, CEO […]

Microsoft, Meta Quest Usher in New Spatial Productivity Tools

This week, after a long period of private preview screenings, Microsoft Mixed Reality Link is officially in an open release. Thanks to the newly launched service, Meta Quest 3/3s headset owners can connect their MR devices to a Windows 11 PC to engage with spatial productivity workflows. Microsoft is announcing how Mixed Reality Link users […]

YouTube Adds More Insights and Management Options to Channel Pages

New ways to manage your YouTube channel in the main app.

YouTube Previews Coming Features for CTV

Including more prominent subscribe buttons and parental controls.

LinkedIn Shares Insight into Key Creative Trends [Infographic]

Some tips for your LinkedIn content approach in 2025.

Snapchat Adds New Features for the Holidays

Including an option to retain your Snapchats for seven days

Star Wars: Tales From The Galaxy’s Edge Joins PlayStation Plus Premium Catalog Next Week

Star Wars: Tales From The Galaxy’s Edge is the latest PS VR2 game joining the PlayStation Plus Premium game catalog next week.

Home Sports Review-In-Progress: Jack Of All Trades

Home Sports delivers a collection of five mixed reality sports games today on Quest 3, though it’s a little too simplified at times.