Twitter this week announced it had added the option to use physical security keys for people to use as their only form of two-factor authentication, an extra layer of protecting their accounts from hackers.
Facebook Joins EU Climate Pact With Renewables Pledge
Facebook has joined the European Union’s Climate Pact and pledged to reduce its carbon footprint. The social network outlines four ways it will work to help “build a greener Europe.”
Facebook Runs Video Tests to Make Instagram More Like TikTok
Instagram says it is no longer just a photo-sharing app and has plans to experiment with different video feed options.
Star Wars: Battlefront II Writer Working On ‘Unannounced Project’ At Onward Dev
Onward developer Downpour Interactive has hired one of the writers behind Star Wars: Battlefront II to work on an “unannounced project”.
Sniper Elite And The War To Balance VR Authenticity And Accessibility
Sniper Elite VR presents a difficult balancing act of authenticity and accessibility in VR. Rebellion and JAW talk about finding the right fit.
Facebook VR Head: Quest Ads Weren’t ‘Communicated Well’ But Backlash Was ‘Too Much’
Andrew Bosworth, VP of Facebook Reality Labs, says in-app Quest ads weren’t “communicated very well” but the ensuing backlash was “too much”.
Population: One Adds Super Advanced War Mode XXL
Population: One’s Super Advanced War Mode XXL is a massive team deathmatch available for a limited time.
PepsiCo’s Doritos Used to Push for Return to Live Concerts with Augmented Reality Experience
With fears over the COVID-19 pandemic subsiding, live concerts are returning. And Doritos wants to send music fans to a few of them via an augmented reality promotion.
Dubbed “Mark Your Play,” the campaign is centered on scannable posters, denoted by a Doritos chip displayed as a play button, found in London, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, Glasgow, Liverpool, Bristol, Brighton, Cardiff, and Southampton in the UK.
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Scanning the QR code opens the Doritos Make Your Play website. The AR experience begins with participants… more
New US Army Military-Grade HoloLens 2 Imagery Gives Us Star Wars Stormtrooper Vibes
It’s all fun and games until the technology is actually put into use and you realize augmented reality is now part of Death Star.
That’s what some AR insiders may be thinking once they get a look at the latest modified HoloLens 2 images released by the US Army.
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The newest images come from a battery of tests being conducted by the US Army Futures Command and Project Manager Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS).
Looking at some of these new images, the modded HoloLens 2 gives soldiers a… more
Hand Tracking on Vive Focus 3: all you need to know
After I have written my super in-depth review on the Vive Focus 3, HTC has finally enabled hands tracking on
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