NASA’s live launch coverage is underway on NASA+, the NASA app, YouTube, and the agency’s website. Learn how to stream NASA content through a variety of platforms including social media. The Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft will launch from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 12:23 p.m. EDT (9:23 p.m. Baikonur time) to the International Space Station …
Exploring the Continual Rise of Digital Twins in Enterprise
Digital twins are a popular 3D data asset replicating real-world objects or spaces with a broad range of usages in enterprises across mining, architecture, and warehouse management industries-among others. Professionals can view digital twins through various end devices; however, XR hardware providers believe that devices like VR/MR headsets, AR smart glasses, and upcoming XR monitors […]
Apple Vision Pro’s Spatial Recording Supported on New iPhone 16 Models
Apple just debuted the latest entry in its iOS product portfolio: the iPhone 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max, two new smartphones powered by the A18 Pro chip and ready to optimise AI, camera, and battery life features. During yesterday’s showcase event, the firm spoke exclusively about the iPhone 16 models, so no deep XR […]
Should Social Media Be Restricted to Users Over 16?
Australia is the latest country to propose social media age limits.
TikTok Signs on to Sponsor Washington Sports Teams
TikTok continues to broaden its sports content push.
Transcripts Reveal New Notes on TikTok’s US Security Risk
New insights reveal what senators were told about the security risks of the app.
PS5 Pro’s PSSR Will Automatically Upscale All PlayStation VR2 Games In A Future Update
PS5 Pro’s PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR) will automatically upscale all PSVR 2 games in a post-launch update.
Metamorphosis VR Is A Kafkaesque Narrative Adventure Coming To Quest
Metamorphosis VR is a surreal narrative adventure inspired by the Franz Kafka novel, and it’s out next month on Quest.
POOLS VR On Steam: Alone & Uneasy With The Sound Of Your Footsteps
POOLS VR revealed a release window for a PC VR version of its uneasy spaces.
PlayStation 5 Pro Could Render PSVR 2 Games At Higher Frame Rate, Avoiding Reprojection
PS5 Pro has a 45% more powerful GPU, meaning it could run PlayStation VR2 games at higher frame rate or resolution if developers release patches.
The XR Week Peek (2024.09.10): Pico launched 4 Ultra in Europe and Asia, Vive is teasing a new headset, and more!
I’m writing this newsletter across Hangzhou and Qingdao, which are two cities I personally love here in China! My trip is going well and this week I will start writing on my blog about my XR experiences here in the Red Country, while on my X/Twitter channel, you will be able to see some landscape […]
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Official Quest 3S Image Leaks Ahead of Anticipated Meta Connect Unveiling
Meta has leaked an image of the supposed Quest 3S via an update to its PC software, showing off what is likely the upcoming cheaper alternative to Quest 3. As first spotted by Reddit user ‘Gary_the_mememachine‘, the image of can be found in the files of Meta Quest Link client for PC. At the time […]
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Tuesday Sees Human Research and Space Biology Ahead of Crew Arrival
Human research activities and space biology kept the International Space Station residents busy on Tuesday as they prepare for the arrival of three new crewmates who are set to lift off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Wednesday. NASA astronaut Don Pettit, along with Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner, will launch aboard …
Bentley Systems Doubles Down on Digital Twins in Recent Acquisition
This week, Bentley Systems, a leading provider of infrastructure engineering software, acquired Cesium’s 3D geospatial application creation platform in a move that consolidates each group’s platforms and users to provide open framework digital infrastructure solutions. According to Julien Moutte, Chief Technology Officer at Bentley Systems, who wrote a blog post on the acquisition, ” tens […]
Spatial Computing Monitors – XR Beyond VR Headsets and AR Smart Glasses
Watch on YouTube. XR Today’s Rory Greener hosts the CEO and co-founder of Looking Glass Factory, Shawn Frayne to discuss how XR is being leveraged on new-end devices removed from headsets. Thanks for watching. If you’d like more like this, don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE to our channel. You can also join in the conversation on […]
TikTok Announces Activations for the Toronto International Film Festival
The app will host a range of themed activations for the event.
Meta Announces Next Steps for EU Messaging Interoperability
Meta is required to incorporate third-party DMs under new regulations.
Bluesky and Threads Rise Following X’s Brazil Ban
Brazilian users are shifting to other apps in the wake of the X ban in the region.
Snapchat Faces Lawsuit in New Mexico Over Failure To Protect Young Users
An investigation by the New Mexico DOJ found that Snap had failed to protect youngsters from exploitation.
Hitman 3 VR For Quest 3 Gets First Patch, Developer “Committed” To Improvements
The developer of Hitman 3 VR for Quest 3 released a “major” patch alongside a statement admitting the game “has not met our own high expectations”.
The Regular iPhone 16 Can Capture ‘Spatial’ Photos & Videos
The regular iPhone 16 can capture spatial videos, meaning the number of people with a 3D camera in their pocket will soon reach hundreds of millions.
You Can Now Share Your First Person View In Messenger Calls On Quest
You can now share your first person view during video calls in Messenger on Quest headsets.
New Hellsweeper VR Roadmap Promises Katana & New Game Mode
Hellsweeper VR revealed a new post-launch roadmap, adding a katana and new miniboss in this month’s Resurgence update.
Vision Pro Hackathon Takes Place This Week With $25K in Cash & Prizes
Vision Hack, the world’s first global visionOS hackathon, is being held this week from September 13–15th. The organizer has announced $25K in cash & prizes on offer for winners. Guest Article by Cosmo Scharf Cosmo Scharf is an Emmy-nominated product designer and entrepreneur with a decade of experience in XR. He co-founded Vision Hack and visionOS Dev Partners to support […]
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