Based on its research, TikTok will specifically focus on self-harm related trends.
HaptX: Meta’s Glove Tech ‘Substantively Identical’ To Our Patents
Force feedback gloves pioneer HaptX says the microfluidic technologies Meta showed off yesterday “appear to be substantively identical” to its patents.
How To Watch The VR Awards, Streaming Tomorrow
Here’s how to watch the 2021 VR Awards, which launch tomorrow in-VR and on desktop.
VR JRPG Ruinsmagus To Launch English Edition With Kickstarter Help
VR JRPG/visual novel hybrid Ruinsmagus is hoping to release a fully localized English version in 2022, and it’s turning to crowd-funding for it.
Hitman 3, Resident Evil 4 And More Make The Game Awards VR Nominations
Hitman 3, Lone Echo 2, Resident Evil 4 and more are up for Best VR at The Game Awards.
What’s your pick?
Qualcomm: Oculus Quest 2 Shipped 10 Million Units Since Launch
Qualcomm held an investor event yesterday where the company revealed that its partnership with Meta (formerly Facebook) has seen over 10 million Oculus Quest 2 units shipped since the VR headset’s launch in October 2020, an important milestone that Meta said would be an important “threshold” to a content ecosystem set for explosive growth. We’ve […]
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Vive Focus 3 is Getting WiFi 6E Support & More Improvements for VR Arcades
HTC launched Vive Focus 3 back in late June, a high-end VR standalone with a price tag to match its ambitions as a device meant for businesses. The company recently announced updates to the software experience that will bring a host of improvements, such as support for the new WiFi 6E standard, larger tracking areas, […]
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HIKKY Raises $57m to Develop Global Metaverse
Tokyo-based virtual reality (VR) startup HIKKY Co has raised $57 million USD (6.5 billion yen) in a round of series A funding to strengthen the company’s corporate structure and deploy its Metaverse products, both domestically and abroad, the company announced in a statement on Tuesday. HIKKY’s VR services are based on its ‘Vket’ umbrella of […]
Nextech AR Rebrands as Metaverse Company
Canadian augmented reality (AR) firm Nextech AR Solutions Corp has rebranded as a Metaverse company, following Meta’s shock rebrand from Facebook, in a bid to greater reflect its ambitions, it announced on Tuesday. The enterprise aims to rebrand its product lineup with its ARitize trademark and will roll out the changes progressively, reflecting a major […]
Barbados To Open World-First Metaverse Embassy
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade in Barbados has inked a historic deal to allow the sale of digital real estate as sovereign land with a Metaverse embassy, reports revealed on Tuesday. The department inked the agreement with Decentraland, the world’s largest cryptocurrency digital real estate firm, to buy virtual land for the […]