Australia Looks To Enact Law Restricting Social Media Usage for Teens

The Australian government is moving to the next stage with its proposed social media restrictions.

MR Puzzle Game Squingle Receives Brand New Version This Month

Squingle, the psychedelic mixed reality puzzle game, will receive a brand new edition this month on Quest.

Zombie Army VR Delayed To 2025 On All Platforms

Zombie Army VR has been delayed until next year on all platforms.

Belkin Now Makes A Smaller & Cheaper Apple Vision Pro Travel Bag

Belkin now makes an Apple Vision Pro travel bag that’s half the price of Apple’s.

Skydance’s Behemoth: Bossfight Surprise Launches On Fortnite Creative

Before next month’s launch on Quest and PS VR2, Skydance Games released a Behemoth island on Fortnite Creative.

Meta Opens First Ray-Ban Pop-up Store in Hopes of Making Smartglasses Fashionable

Ray-Ban Meta smartglasses are already pretty fashionable, as they look nearly identical to a few of EssilorLuxottica’s best-selling sunglasses, albeit with the inclusion of neatly integrated cameras, speakers, battery and onboard AI driven by a positively tiny Qualcomm Snapdragon AR1 Gen1 processor. With the launch of a new pop-up store in Los Angeles today, Meta […]

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‘Alien: Rogue Incursion’ Quest Launch Delayed to 2025, PSVR 2 & PC VR on Track for December Release

Alien: Rogue Incursion is coming to Quest later than expected, as developer Survios announced the Quest 3 version of the game is now delayed to “early next year.” The studio announced the news in an X post, noting that both PSVR 2 and SteamVR versions of the game will still arrive on the original December […]

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Dragon Spacecraft Boosts Station for First Time

NASA and SpaceX monitored operations as the company’s Dragon spacecraft performed its first demonstration of reboost capabilities for the International Space Station at 12:50 p.m. EST on Friday. The spacecraft’s Draco thrusters adjusted the station’s orbit through a reboost of altitude by 7/100 of a mile at apogee and 7/10 of a mile at perigee, …

Science Activation and Training Top Friday’s Orbital Schedule

A host of activities topped Friday’s schedule aboard the orbital outpost as the Expedition 72 crew penned in time for experiment activation, spacesuit work, training, and more. International Space Station Commander Suni Williams spent the first half of her day on spacesuit duty, removing the impact shields and inspecting the gear for any leaks. In …

Are Smart Phones the Best Avenue for Enterprise XR?

AR smart glasses, MR, and VR headsets are a collection of devices that make up the emerging wearable XR market. However, despite the emergence of some devices from firms like Meta, the technology is still very much in its early days, so to get the most out of AR/VR/MR, businesses can turn a common end-device […]

XRHealth Acquires NeuroReality to Bolster Therapeutic Offerings

XRHealth has acquired NeuroReality to strengthen its therapeutic offerings with the likes of NeuroReality’s flagship offering ‘Koji’s Quest’. Koji’s Quest is a “cutting-edge” tool that provides therapeutic and rehabilitative experiences through immersive XR games. Describing itself as a “virtual clinic”, XRHealth is looking to establish itself as a leading XR therapeutic platform, having also acquired […]

OpenAI VS Apple Vision Pro: The Next Leaders of AR Smart Glasses?

As 2024 wraps up, the leading XR device vendors, such as Meta, HTC VIVE, XREAL, Apple, and others, are attempting to lead the marketplace into the holiday period, with early AR smart glasses and emerging MR headsets reaching more consumers and, therefore, businesses.  However, as the market determines the holiday foothold, Apple and OpenAI appear […]

X Touts Record High Usage on Election Day

X saw a big surge in usage on Election Day, which it’s hoping will help to get it back on track.

Australia Looks to Enact New Law Restriction Social Media Usage for Teens

The Australian Government is moving to the next stage with its proposed social media restrictions.

Canadian Government Orders Shut Down of TikTok’s Local Operations

TikTok staff will be forced out of Canada, but the app will remain available in the region.  

TikTok Adds Easy Music Sharing From Apple Music and Spotify

A new way to share your favorite tracks on TikTok.

Life Finds A Way In Mixed Reality Wildlife Sanctuary Living Room

Living Room turns your home into a mixed reality eco-sanctuary, and it’s out today on Quest.

Vertigo Kills Spiders With Upcoming Metro Awakening Arachnophobia Mode

Ahead of Metro Awakening’s official launch today, Vertigo Games confirmed it’s adding an Arachnophobia mode in a post-launch update.

Smash Drums Unveils New Music Pack Celebrating Metal Legends

Smash Drums is calling all metalheads with the Metal Legends music pack, adding five new tracks today on Quest.

Alien: Rogue Incursion Quest 3 & 3S Version Delayed To Next Year

Alien: Rogue Incursion is delayed into 2025 on Quest 3 and 3S headsets.

Gracia moving volumetric scenes hands-on: I’m impressed

One of the top three experiences I had on the AWE Europe show floor was not even an official experience of the AWE Europe show floor. It was an on-the-fly demo of the moving volumetric scenes offered by Gracia that I had in the corridors of the event. I’ve been impressed, and so I absolutely […]

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‘Metro Awakening’ Review – Atmospheric, Claustrophobic, and Eventually Monotonic

Metro Awakening brings the post-apocalyptic tunnel-dwelling franchise to VR for the first time, but is it a good fit? Read on to find out in our full review. Metro Awakening Details: Publisher: Vertigo Games Available On: Quest, PC VR, PSVR 2 Reviewed On: Quest 3 Release Date: November 7th, 2024 Price: $50 Editor’s note: all clips in this review are […]

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New Science Experiments Being Activated Aboard Station

The Expedition 72 crew began activating new experiments on Thursday following a day of unpacking the SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft, installing new science gear, and stowing fresh research samples aboard the International Space Station. Veteran Flight Engineer Don Pettit spent his shift on DNA research first collecting station water samples to examine for microbes. Next, …

Behind Zappar’s $45 Million Mission of XR Democratisation

Recently, Zappar, a provider of XR end-to-end solutions and affordable MR headsets, completed a $45 million acquisition led by Infinite Reality. This acquisition aims to enhance Zappar’s XR content creation platform and hardware for global clients. With this $45 million investment from Infinite Reality, Zappar plans to scale its product portfolio, potentially increasing the availability […]

Meta Quest v71 Update to Boost MR Headset, ahead of Holiday Period

Meta Platforms has launched an ‘enormous’ v71 software update, which arrives shortly after the release of its Meta Quest 3 mixed reality headset. How to Use Travel Mode on Meta Quest 3 Headsets Photon Debuts Collaboration Tools for Apple Vision Pro and Meta Quest 3 – AWE EU ’24 Meta Quest 3S vs Meta Quest […]