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Somnium VR1 Hands-on: Enthusiast Level PC VR at a Difficult Price Point

1 year ago
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Somnium VR1 is a new PC VR headset that delivers an impressive field-of-view (FOV) and high-resolution displays, ideally appealing to enthusiasts already in the SteamVR tracking ecosystem looking for an upgrade, or businesses with the cash to splash. I got a chance to go hands-on at the company’s Somnium Connect event held in Prague, Czechia over […]

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Beleaguered VR MMO ‘Zenith’ Ceases Development Due to Low User Retention

1 year ago
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Ramen VR, the studio behind Zenith: The Last City, announced it’s ceasing development on the VR MMORPG, citing a struggle to retain players. The studio announced the news in a video, linked below, which describes some of the reasons behind the decision: “Zenith has struggled with retaining players since very early on. Even though we’ve […]

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Life Science, Spacesuit Checks Kick Off Week Aboard Station

1 year ago
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The Expedition 71 crew kicked off the week with life science and spacesuit checkouts aboard the International Space Station. The orbital septet also juggled a variety of maintenance duties including life support tasks and lab inspections. Starliner Commander Butch Wilmore and Pilot Suni Williams, both NASA astronauts, participated in vein scans using the Ultrasound 2 …
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Meta Lifts All Restrictions on Trump’s Accounts Ahead of US Election

1 year ago
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Trump is allowed to return to Facebook and IG, but it seems unlikely that he’ll do so.

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X Explores Legal Action to Address Advertisers Withholding X Ad Spend

1 year ago
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Elon Musk is aiming pursue groups that recommend against advertising on X.

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EU Commission Finds X’s Changes to Verification Are in Violation of the DSA

1 year ago
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Elon and Co. are gearing up for a significant legal battle in Europe.

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VRChat Spotlight: Museum of VR Painting, Complex 7, & ODESZA – A Moment Apart

1 year ago
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Don Hopper visits the Museum of VR Painting, explores the mysteries of Complex 7 and experiences a moment of pure musical bliss in ODESZA – A Moment Apart in PC VRChat.
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The Next Generation Of VR Developers Are Social VR Users

1 year ago
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They played the first generation of commercial VR games. Now, they’re making them too.
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Zenith Devs Ramen VR Cease Development Of VR MMO

1 year ago
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Ramen VR is ceasing new development for its VR MMO Zenith, promising to keep “shards running for the foreseeable future.”
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Meta Quest 3 Elite Strap: Worthwhile, or Unnecessary?

1 year ago
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The Meta Quest 3 Elite Strap (and the Elite Strap with an added battery pack) is probably one of the top accessories you’ve considered buying if you have Meta’s new mixed reality headset. After all, while Meta’s standard head strap isn’t terrible, it’s hard to resist the promise of greater comfort and a longer battery […]
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The Immersed Visor: Everything We Know So Far

1 year ago
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There’s no denying that Apple revolutionized the XR industry when it introduced its spatial computing headset, the Apple Vision Pro. Unfortunately, the price of the headset is a major sticking point for a lot of consumers. Enter the Immersed Visor. Introduced at the Immerse Global Summit in 2023, the Immersed Visor promises users a spatial […]
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Apple Vision Pro to Gain New 3D Design Tools

1 year ago
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The Apple Vision Pro will gain new 3D design tools with the arrival of Dolium’s 3DtoMe app on the Vision Pro store. Dilium, an Italian SME pitched at the forefront of Frontier Technologies, recently launched 3DtoMe for iOS and macOS users as well as Vision Pro. This app aims to democratise the creation of high-quality […]
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5 Top Generative AI XR Trends to Watch in 2024

1 year ago
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Generative AI is transforming every part of the world as we know it. It’s revolutionizing customer experiences, enhancing productivity, and streamlining content creation. In the XR world, generative AI is accelerating the production of immersive spaces and assets and enhancing the creation of more unique experiences, like AI XR customer service interactions. As the AI […]
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Instagram’s Looking to Enable Retrospective Tags for Collaborative Posts

1 year ago
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Soon, you’ll be able to tag collaborators after publishing an IG post. 

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X Moves to the Next Stage of Testing for Comment Downvotes

1 year ago
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X’s dislike button for replies is set to be a broken heart icon in-stream. 

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Linkedin’s Making Its Automated ‘Accelerate’ Campaigns Available to All Brands

1 year ago
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Accelerate campaigns effectively automate the entire ad creation process.

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X Launches Prevent Alliance to Combat Synthetic Drug Abuse

1 year ago
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The new partnership aims to address synthetic drug trafficking via social apps.

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Apple Vision Pro Launches In The UK, Canada, Germany, France, and Australia

1 year ago
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Apple Vision Pro is now shipping and available to buy in Apple Stores in the UK, Canada, Germany, France, and Australia.
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New XR Platform From Samsung and Google Will be Announced, if Not Launched, This Year

1 year ago
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This week Samsung and Google confirmed their forthcoming “XR platform” will be announced this year, though it’s unclear if it will actually launch before the end of 2024. It was early 2023 when Samsung, Google, and Qualcomm first announced their collaboration on an “XR platform” based on Android. The timing of that announcement made it […]

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NASA Starliner Astronauts Work Research, Maintenance Aboard Station

1 year ago
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Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, crewmembers of NASA’s Boeing Crew Flight Test mission, performed a host of research activities and other roles aboard the International Space Station. Wilmore and Williams give the microgravity laboratory a complement of nine people working through daily tasks. On Monday, Wilmore and Williams reviewed the procedures for using the …
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Robotic Arm Releases Cygnus From Station

1 year ago
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At 7:01 a.m. EDT, the S.S. Patricia “Patty” Hilliard Robertson Northrop Grumman Cygnus spacecraft was released from the Canadarm2 robotic arm which earlier detached Cygnus from the Earth-facing port of the International Space Station’s Unity module. At the time of release, the station was flying about 260 miles over the South Atlantic Ocean. The Cygnus …
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Cygnus Space Freighter Readying Departure From Station Live on NASA TV

1 year ago
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Live coverage of the departure of the S.S. Patricia “Patty” Hilliard Robertson Northrop Grumman’s uncrewed Cygnus cargo spacecraft from the International Space Station is underway on NASA+, NASA Television, the agency’s website, and the NASA app, with its release from the robotic arm scheduled for 7 a.m. EDT. Coverage will conclude following departure from station. …
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Win Big (or Die Trying) in ‘Death Game Hotel,’ Out Now on Meta Quest

1 year ago
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Liminal Space-Themed Creepy Walking Simulator Experience ‘The Exit 8 VR’ is Out Now on the Meta Quest Platform

1 year ago
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Do you consider yourself to be a perceptive person? Are you good at spotting changes, abnormalities, and unusual details in your surroundings? When something feels…
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‘Destiny 2’ Comes to ‘Rec Room’ in Exciting New Crossover

1 year ago
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Today, Rec Room kicks off a collaboration with Bungie called Destiny 2: Guardian Gauntlet. Visit the Tower, meticulously recreated as a Rec Room social hub….