Blade And Sorcery: Nomad Conjures Up Full Launch Date Next Week

Months after the PC VR’s 1.0 update, Blade and Sorcery: Nomad is finally getting a full launch on standalone headsets next week.

Retro Version Of Walkabout Mini Golf Now Playable In Arcade Legend & Web

A retro edition of Walkabout Mini Golf is now a playable cabinet in Arcade Legend.

You can also play it on the Web:

Elijah Wood Is Playing Scarecrow In Batman: Arkham Shadow

Elijah Wood revealed that he is playing Scarecrow in Batman: Arkham Shadow, which launches tomorrow exclusively on Quest 3 & Quest 3S.

Tim Cook On Apple Vision Pro’s Success: “At $3500, It’s Not A Mass-Market Product”

The Wall Street Journal ran a profile of Tim Cook, and it includes quotes of Cook’s take on Apple Vision Pro’s level of success.

How to disable the automatic start of Meta Quest Link to transfer files to your PC

In the last weeks, while using my Quest I had a little nuisance: sometimes I wanted to connect the device to my PC via USB to transfer some files and the Quest Link automatically activated, preventing me from doing that. I managed to find a solution for it, and as usual, I’m sharing it with […]

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Elijah Wood Revealed as the Voice of Scarecrow in ‘Batman: Arkham Shadow’, Coming to Quest 3 Tomorrow

Camouflaj, the studio behind upcoming Quest 3 exclusive Batman: Arkham Shadow, revealed that none other an Elijah Wood both voiced and did motion capture for Scarecrow, aka Dr. Jonathan Crane. “When Camouflaj initially approached me about joining the cast for [Arkham Shadow], I was super intrigued for a few reasons,” Wood revealed in a video message during […]

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U.S. Army Needs Microsoft AR Headset to Be “substantially less” Than Projected $80K Price Tag

Microsoft’s contract with the U.S. Army to build a combat-ready AR headset is worth up to $22 billion, but only if the company can deliver the goods at “substantially less than” the projected $80,000 per unit, the Army tells Bloomberg. Requirements also include definitively positive field testing, set to take place early next year. Based […]

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Crew-8 Waits for Weather to Improve as Station Crew Adjusts

Mission officials continue monitoring weather conditions off the coast of Florida and have decided to wave off Monday night’s undocking of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 mission to no earlier than 9:05 p.m. EDT on Tuesday. Crew-8 members Matthew Dominick, Mike Barratt, Jeanette Epps, all three from NASA, and Alexander Grebenkin from Roscosmos woke up late Monday …

NASA, SpaceX Adjust Crew-8 Undocking Date

Weather conditions near the multiple splashdown sites off Florida’s coast remain unfavorable for the return of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 mission from the International Space Station. Forecasts remain marginal for an undocking on Tuesday, Oct. 22, and Wednesday, Oct. 23. If weather conditions improve, NASA and SpaceX will target no earlier than 9:05 p.m. EDT, Oct. …

Ray-Ban Meta Glasses Are The Top Selling Product In Many Ray-Ban Stores

Ray-Ban Meta glasses are the top selling product in 60% of Ray-Ban stores in EMEA, showing demand for smart glasses is strong.

Rhythmscapes Promises Drumming Meditation With Only Your Hands

Rhythmscapes wants to show the meditative side of VR rhythm games.

ICYMI This Week: Downtown Club, Audio Trip, Sushi Ben, Breachers & More

Our latest weekly VR news round-up is live, featuring the biggest XR news stories and a few we initially missed.

Meta CTO Shares Photo Holding Wide Field Of View Prototype Headset

Meta’s CTO shared a photo of himself holding what appears to be a wide field of view headset prototype.

Gracia Now Has Moving Volumetric Scenes On PC VR Via Dynamic Gaussian Splats

Gracia added three short Dynamic Gaussian Splats on PC VR – moving volumetric captured scenes that you can try now.

HaptX Gloves G1 Review: Getting in Touch with VR

Could the HaptX Gloves (G1) be the ultimate way to boost immersion in XR? Even as extended reality devices become more advanced, with enhanced visuals, performance capabilities, and spatial computing aspects, unlocking true immersion is difficult. The trouble is most virtual reality solutions only interact with some of our senses. You can see ultra-realistic environments […]

Qualcomm Cancels Snapdragon X Elite Dev Kit

Qualcomm has canceled its Snapdragon X Elite development kit, promising to refund those customers who pre-ordered it. The dev kit was due to ship in June but pre-ordering has been available since May this year, various sources have reported. The company did not believe that the product met its “usual standards of excellence”, according to […]

NHS XR Spinal Surgeons are “Lifesavers” says 75-Year Old Patient

This week, the ever-growing XR healthcare market had another success story: at the Institute for Neurological Sciences in Glasgow, surgeons leveraged mixed reality technology to assist with spinal surgery. Mohamed Abdelsadg, a Consultant Neurosurgeon and Complex Spine Surgeon at the NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, led the surgery, which marked the first MR spinal surgery […]

Meta Quest 3S vs Meta Quest 3: The Biggest Differences

Meta Quest 3S vs Meta Quest 3: how do you make the right choice when investing in mixed reality headsets this year? The Meta Quest 3S isn’t a “new headset” designed to add new features and functionality to Meta’s leading mixed-reality device. In fact, it’s basically the opposite – a pared-down (simplified) version of the […]

How the TikTok Algorithm Works [Infographic]

Some insights to help you improve your TikTok marketing performance.

IG Chief Recommends Posting Carousels To Improve Reach

Carousels provide more opportunity for reach, according to IG chief Adam Mosseri.

X Updates Terms of Service to More Explicitly Cover AI Training Permissions

A new pop-up is alerting users to the update.

Meta’s Working With Hollywood Filmmakers To Develop Its Text-To-Video Tool

Meta’s refining its test-to-video models with the help of Hollywood.

Undead Citadel Review: Hack & Slash Adventuring Comes To Quest

Undead Citadel is a zombie-brawling adventure game that’s now available on Quest. Our full review.

How Vendetta Forever Cuts Straight To The Action With Minimalist VR Design

What is LO-KILL-MOTION? Vendetta Forever creator Zander Dejah developed it as a reaction to high fidelity “walking simulators” in VR.

New VR Halloween Games And Updates For Quest, Steam & More

From Arizona Sunshine Remake to LEGO: Bricktales, Halloween is packed for VR gaming. Whether it’s horror games or seasonal updates, here’s what you can play.