Qualcomm Reveals AR Smart Glasses Project with Samsung and Google

Cristiano Amon, CEO of Qualcomm has announced it is designing AR smart glasses with Samsung and Google that can be powered by your smartphone. The partnership itself is not new. Qualcomm partnered with Google and Samsung at the beginning of the year to strengthen XR use cases for headset and smart glasses with the help […]

Can Meta Quest 3 Track Location? Managing Tracking Features

Can the Meta Quest 3 track location, and how do you manage the tracking features on the device? If you’ve already experimented with the Quest 3, or read our recent review, you’ll know it comes with a bunch of handy “tracking” capabilities. The device doesn’t offer eye tracking (unlike competitors, such as the Apple Vision […]

Apple Vision Pro OS 2: What’s New for VisionOS 2?

When Apple launched the Vison Pro, it didn’t just introduce the world to a new era of spatial computing and mixed reality experiences. It also launched an exciting new spatial operating system: VisionOS. Now the solution is getting a significant update with “Apple Vision Pro OS 2”. VisionOS 2, as it is officially named by […]

TikTok Adds Instagram Notes-Like Feature to Inboxes

It’s IG Notes, but on TikTok.

YouTube Implements Restrictions on Content Recommendations for Teens

YouTube is trying to limit the harm caused by repeated exposure to certain content.

TikTok Publishes Guide to Selling for Brands

An in-depth guide to setting up your TikTok shopping experience.

TikTok Announces Expanded Partnership With the NFL

The partnership will see the NFL continue to post exclusive content in the app. 

Sky Runner Offers Drone Course Editor For Quest 3 Pilots

Flat2VR’s Sky Runner adds racing and custom courses to drone pilot VR game on Quest 3

Quest v69 Brings Seamless Multitasking, Adaptive Backlight & Spatial Audio For 2D Windows

The Quest v69 update brings multitasking improvements, an adaptive backlight option, spatial audio for windows, and a range of other improvements.

Walkabout Mini Golf For iPhone Bridges VR To Everywhere Else

You can share a slice of VR with anyone, anywhere with swing-to-putt in Walkabout for iPhone.

Starwave Review: Interstellar Indulgence

Starwave delivers a highly compelling VR rhythm game, blending unique gameplay with a stunning sonic showcase.

This Mod Lets You Play ‘Star Wars Outlaws’ in VR

Serial modder Luke Ross has released a new VR mod for the PC version of Star Wars Outlaws (2024). Ross has been keeping up with the latest game releases it seems. Released only on August 30th, you can now play Star Wars Outlaws in VR. Granted, the 6DOF mod uses gamepad and not VR controllers as […]

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VR Attraction Expects 280 New Franchise Locations Over Next Four Years

Sandbox VR, the location-based VR attraction, announced it’s planning to open up 280 new locations within the next four years. Having recently opened its 50th store, located on the Gold Coast in Australia, projections of rapid growth are thanks to the company’s franchising program, kicked off in 2019. The company notes that franchising has been […]

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Starliner “Go” for Departure, Research and Upkeep Top Friday’s Schedule

Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft is “go” to undock from the International Space Station at 6:04 p.m. EDT today, Sept. 6. On orbit, the Expedition 71 crew wrapped the week with health and climate research and penciled in some time for orbital cleaning. NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams closed the hatch on Starliner for the …

Starliner Nears Departure, Crew Focuses on Space Research

Mission managers have given the first “go” for the Boeing Starliner spacecraft to undock from the International Space Station at 6:04 p.m. EDT on Friday and land in New Mexico about six hours later. NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have finished packing Starliner with cargo and configuring its cabin for return. The duo …

VR/AR Association Industry Leaders Discuss XR Enterprise Value and Onboarding – GenAI, VR Headsets, Immersive Training and More

The enterprise XR industry is rising. During the metaverse hype-wave, virtual services became mainstream, as immersive solution providers championed the ability to leverage virtual meeting rooms and other immersive procedures to ensure enterprises kept productive as the world was recovering from the international pandemic. At the same time, Meta rebranded and put a then-unseen amount […]

Big XR News: MR Headsets from Meta, Pico, and HTC VIVE are Incoming

Watch on YouTube. In this episode of the Big XR News show, Rory Greener, Tech Journalist, XR Today, welcomes some of XR’s top analysts to talk about the latest news from across the industry for a mid year round up. Our guests include: Jay Latta, Founder and Speaker, The Fusionists Amy Peck, Founder and CEO, […]

Leak Confirms that Sony will Debut XR Headset this Year

This week, Sony became the latest firm which faced leaks regarding its upcoming XR headset. Following recent leaks from others in the headset market—such as Meta and PICO—recent information from a SIG certification emerged suggesting that Sony’s forthcoming XR headset will debut later this year. Sony confirmed earlier in the year that its XR headset […]

New Report Highlights Key 2024 Video Content Trends

The latest report from Tubular Labs highlights some key video consumption trends.

X Excludes EU Users from xAI Training Set

X has been forced to take a step back on EU user data.

YouTube Adds More Thumb Frame Editing Options for Shorts

But you can’t upload wholly custom thumb frame images yet.

TikTok Outlines Updated Election Security Measures

TikTok is expanding its election integrity measures.

Hitman 3 VR Reloaded Review: Faithful To A Fault

Hitman 3 VR Reloaded faithfully recreates the third reboot entry in VR, but a lack of changes and horrible visuals leave us disappointed.

Play For Dream Launches Kickstarter To Bring Its Apple Vision Pro & Quest Pro Crossover To The West

Chinese company Play for Dream launched a Kickstarter to bring its Apple Vision Pro & Quest Pro crossover to the west, including the US.

Pico Motion Trackers Can Also Be Used For Custom Object Tracking

While their main role is leg tracking, Pico Motion Trackers can also be used for custom object tracking.