NASA+ is Live as SpaceX Crew-9 Prepares for Undocking

NASA’s live coverage is underway on NASA+ ahead of hatch closure and undocking preparations for the return of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 mission.

TikTok Adds Simplified Account Security Overview

A simplified overview for managing your TikTok account security settings. 

Instagram Experiments With AI-Generated Comments on Posts

More AI innovation from Meta.

AI Harms Need To Be Factored Into Evolving Regulatory Approaches

The push to develop AI models faster risks causing more social harm.

Reddit Will Enable Users To Block Ads From Specific Advertisers

Users will be able to hide ads from chosen advertisers for one year at a time.

Raise A Dragon In Pet Sim Eggy Launching In April On Quest

Eggy, a mixed reality virtual pet simulator for people who love dragons, launches next month on Meta Quest.

Quest SDK v74 Brings Thumb Microgestures & Improved Audio To Expression

The latest version of Meta’s SDK for Quest adds thumb microgestures, letting you swipe and tap your index finger, and improves the quality of Audio To Expression.

Snap Spectacles See Peridots Play Together & Now Use GPS

Six months in, Snap’s AR Spectacles for developers and educators just got big new features, including GPS support and multiplayer Peridot.

Is Valve Index Worth Buying in 2025? Our No-nonsense Recommendation

Valve’s Index headset was a market leader among PC VR headsets for years, but is it still worth buying in 2025 now that it’s nearly six years old? Read on for our no-nonsense recommendation. Valve Index is Not Worth Buying in 2025 As someone who used Valve Index as my daily driver for PC VR […]

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Varjo is Moving Some Advanced Headset Features Behind a $2,500 Annual Paywall

Varjo, the Finland-based maker of high-end XR headsets, announced they’re releasing a new paid licensing structure next month which will include some of XR-4’s previously free software features. Many of Varjo’s headsets over the years have required a subscription of some sort, such as its fleet of enterprise-focused XR-3 headsets released in 2020. The company’s […]

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