‘Skydance’s Behemoth’ Gets First Quest 3 Trailer Ahead of December Release

Skydance’s Behemoth is coming to all major VR headsets in December, promising to be one of the biggest VR game releases this year. Now we got a peek at the game running on Quest 3, and it’s really looking the part. Initially targeting a November 14th release, developer Skydance Games announced last month that it was […]

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Space Medicine, Lab Upkeep Top Thursday’s Station Schedule

Space medicine, spacesuits, and eye checks filled the schedule aboard the International Space Station on Thursday. Cargo operations and life support maintenance rounded out the day as the Expedition 72 crew awaits the departure of four crewmates. Scientists are continually using the orbiting lab’s microgravity environment to explore new phenomena not possible on Earth to …

The Greatest Threats and Opportunities for XR in the Next 12 Months

The State of XR 2024 report, recently released by XR Today, consolidates expert insights and data from leaders in the immersive technology industry. The report indicates that while VR/MR headsets and AR smart glasses have not yet achieved widespread use, software and hardware adoption rates are steadily increasing. Professionals worldwide, particularly in the US (25%), […]

AES ’24: Taqtile, Hololight Showcase Flexible AR-Instructional Platform

This week at the Augmented Enterprise Summit (AES) in Dallas, the world’s leading enterprise-focused XR brands and leaders are uniting to showcase the latest AR/VR/MR innovations that are changing workplaces today and tomorrow.  At the event, two veteran XR firms showcased a collaboration to boost immersive workflows for frontline workers. Taqtile and Hololight announced a […]

XPANCEO Showcases AR Smart Contact Lens at GITEX Global 2024

Recently, XPANCEO gave a glimpse into the future of XR wearables by showing another set of AR smart contact lens prototypes at GITEX Global 2024, following a heightened 2024 presence at technology shows worldwide.  The Dubai-based XR technology innovators are not creating products for use today, instead creating a future-facing precedent for transparent immersive hardware […]

EU Commission Confirms That X Doesn’t Qualify as Key Business Platform

The Commission has ruled that X is not a “gatekeeper” platform.

YouTube Clarifies Shorts Changes, Expands Sponsored Content Tags

The latest round of updates from YouTube HQ.

Snapchat Shares Insights into India’s Gen Z Audience

New insights into the spending habits of Gen Z in India.

YouTube Tests AI-Powered Comment Reply Suggestions

AI suggestions for when you don’t know what to say.

Maestro Review: Hitting A High Note With Hand Tracking On Quest

Maestro ambitiously redefines VR rhythm gaming, focused on real-world orchestra management techniques using Quest’s hand tracking.

Quest 3S Is The Top Selling Device In Amazon’s Video Games Category

Quest 3S is currently the top selling device in the Video Games category of Amazon, and Quest 3 is third.

Oculus Go Narrative Strategy Game Augmented Empire Returns Next Month On Quest

Augmented Empire revives the Oculus Go narrative strategy game next month with mixed reality support on Quest, and we went hands-on.

Watch Skydance’s Behemoth Running Standalone On Quest 3

Here’s the first look at the upcoming VR fantasy action RPG running standalone on the XR2 Gen 2 chip.

Meta CTO Confirms Mixed Reality Glasses Project, AI Earbuds with Cameras & Cancellation of High-End Quest

In an interview with The Verge, Meta CTO and Reality Labs chief Andrew Bosworth confirmed a number of projects previously subject to speculation, detailed the company’s strategic shift toward AI, and confirmed plans to deepen its partnership with Ray-Ban parent EssilorLuxottica. Meta reorganized Reality Labs earlier this year to better focus on wearables, such as Ray-Ban […]

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Immunity and Heart Studies Top Schedule, Crew-8 Return Updated

Life science was back on the schedule Wednesday with the Expedition 72 crew members studying how microgravity affects space immunity, the circulatory system, and more. NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 mission is now targeted to depart the International Space Station no earlier than Sunday pending weather. Flight Engineer Nick Hague was back on space immunity research servicing …

Vuzix Launches Android 13 for M400 Smart Glasses

Vuzix has introduced an upgraded Android 13 operating system for its M400 smart glasses. Now generally available, the full final version of Android 13 gives customers the ‘highest-level’ security for augmented reality head-worn devices. New software features of Android 13 include security updates and support, WiFi networking improvements, enterprise device and permissions management enhancements, plus […]

AR Smart Glasses and MR Headsets: The Next Enterprise Technology Cycle?

2025 is coming soon, and as the middle of the decade rolls in, it is easy to forget where the XR market was in 2020. The start of the decade marked a shift towards consumer adoption of XR. The Meta Quest 2 became the leading VR headset thanks to its consumer-friendly mobile design and low […]

Threads Adds Active Status Indicators to Prompt More Engagement

Active status markers will prompt more discussion in the app.

YouTube Rolls Out Updated Playback Speed Controls, Playlist Changes and More

A range of tweaks and enhancements for the YouTube app.

Google Announces AI Upgrades to Google Shopping

Some big upgrades for Google’s shopping experience.

LinkedIn Announces Updates to Event Ads and AI Campaign Options

LinkedIn’s looking to help marketers tap into the rise of video consumption in the app.

BLUD Is A Mixed Reality Unicorn Killing Simulator For Meta Quest

BLUD is a mixed-reality unicorn massacre, letting you unleash carnage on Meta Quest headsets this week.

Moss And Moss: Book 2 Receive Visual Updates For Quest 3 & Quest 3S

The free Moss and Moss: Book 2 visual update for Quest 3 and Quest 3S is now live.

MudRunner VR Hits The Gas Ahead Of PC VR Launch Next Week

After launching earlier this year on Quest, MudRunner VR is making its way to Steam next week.

Just Dance VR Review-In-Progress: A Familiar Beat

Just Dance VR debuts Ubisoft’s popular rhythm series on Quest today, and it’s a familiar affair. Here’s our review-in-progress.