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Valve Keeps Making Quest a Better PC VR Headset with Continued Improvements to Steam Link
Quest has been an increasingly popular choice for Steam users since the release of the original in 2019, now accounting for over half of all connected VR headsets. Now Valve’s latest 2.8.3 SteamVR update includes a few new features that’s making Quest a better PC VR headset than ever. Released in late 2023, Steam Link allows users […]
ArborXR Secures $12M Funding to Scale Enterprise XR Device Management Platform
ArborXR, an XR device management company working in the enterprise space, announced it has secured $12 million in new funding. The company says it will use the funding to further scale its mobile device management (MDM) platform, which allows companies to manage fleets of XR devices and content. Led by Mercury Fund and Cortado Ventures, […]
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Meta Would Happily do the “heavy lifting” to Get AirPlay on Quest, if Apple is Game
Quest doesn’t have AirPlay, but it’s not for the lack of trying. In a post on X, Meta CTO Andrew ‘Boz’ Bosworth says the company is happy to do the “heavy lifting” on bringing Apple’s media streaming to Quest—if Apple will allow it. John Carmack, legendary programmer and former CTO of Oculus, posted on X […]
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Crew Works Spacecraft Configurations and Eye Checks on Wednesday
Dragon spacecraft configurations topped Wednesday’s task list aboard the International Space Station as the orbital residents prepare for crew swap activities in September and October. Human research duties and lab maintenance tasks rounded out the day for the nine crewmates living and working on the orbital outpost. Six astronauts worked throughout the day configuring the …
Space Botany, Eye Research, Plasma Physics Fill Science Schedule on Station
Tuesday was a science-packed day aboard the International Space Station as the astronauts and cosmonauts explored space botany, eye health, and plasma physics to promote longer spaceflights farther away from Earth. NASA Flight Engineers Mike Barratt and Jeanette Epps of Expedition 71 took turns tending to plants growing inside the Columbus laboratory module’s Veggie space …
Meta Improves AR in Flagship Service, Ahead of Connect ’24
This week and just a month before Meta Connect 2024, Mark Zuckerberg’s firm introduced new augmented reality features for its flagship messaging service, Whatsapp. Reports suggest that an upcoming update to WhatsApp will introduce AR features that have increased the usability of immersive content in low-light conditions filters. Moreover, Whatsapp will add features to support […]
AR Smart Contact Lenses Due in 2026 – AWE Asia 2024
This week at AWE Asia 2024, deep-tech firm XPANCEO showcased its latest step in developing AR smart contact lenses following a groundbreaking showcase earlier in the year. During the AWE Asia conference, XPANCEO showcased five advanced AR smart contact lens hardware prototypes. The firm also teased that it is forecasting to debut a fully functional […]
Zuckerberg Raises Questions Over Government Suppression Requests
The Meta chief has criticized past government suppression requests.
Snapchat Launches Native iPad App
A bigger, more responsive Snap app on the bigger screen.
TikTok Publishes Guide to 2024 Holiday Marketing
New tips and insights for your holiday marketing plan.