GenAI is undoubtedly one of the most significant potentials in recent technology history. Unlike other technology promises, which quickly follow hype cycle expectations with a fairly prominent drop-off, genAI appears to be bucking this trend. GenAI is proving its massive cost and time-saving benefits, which are truly workplace agnostic and ready for many industries. On […]
Big XR News from Meta, HTC VIVE, Magic Leap
Big news came in last week. Meta is making big moves to scale its smart glasses and AI investments, as the two technologies are becoming closer as parallel use cases emerge. The XR hardware space is growing to include more hardware variety than in years past when the general market focused on VR headsets. Now, […]
The 6 Hottest Eye and Hand Tracking Trends to Watch
The extended reality landscape is transforming faster than ever, thanks to increasing worldwide adoption, advancing technology, and enhanced accessibility. While “tracking” technologies aren’t new in this landscape, new eye and hand-tracking trends are emerging as we move towards a new future of immersive, spatial computing. Embedding cutting-edge tracking technologies into sensors, headsets, and accompanying XR […]
How To Improve Your Website’s Reputation With Google [Infographic]
Some tips to drive high-quality backlinks and improve your Google Search rankings.
Justice Department Shares Details of Case Against TikTok
Why is TikTok facing a potential ban in the U.S.? The Justice Department claims the platform tracked users’ views on sensitive issues.
New Data Suggests X Is Still Far From Profitability
Financial performance numbers highlight the dire state of the app, with no clear pathway to profitability in sight.
X Adds New Setting To Opt out of Sharing Data To Train Grok
A new setting on data permissions for Grok was quietly added and users opted in by default.
Quest v68 Brings Reduced Latency, Adaptive Brightness, Download Improvements, Layout App
The Quest v68 update brings latency and visual upgrades to Quest 3, a range of other improvements to Quest 2 and Pro too, and a new Layout app.
Clawball Hands-On: Gorilla Tag Meets 3v3 VR Soccer
Clawball is a 3v3 feline soccer game inspired by Gorilla Tag, and we went hands-on with the alpha build.
New VR Games & Releases August 2024: Quest, SteamVR & PSVR 2
After some new VR games this August? Here are our monthly highlights on Quest, PC VR, and PlayStation VR2.
PlayStation VR2 Is On Sale For $350 In The US Now Too
PlayStation VR2 is now deeply discounted in the US too, a few days after the same happening in the UK.
PSVR 2 Gets Its Biggest Sale Yet Ahead of PC VR Adapter Release
PSVR 2 has landed its biggest sale yet, dropping the price by a solid 37%, less than two weeks ahead of its forthcoming PC VR adapter. PSVR 2 launched in early 2023 with a $550 baseline pricetage. While the headset saw a sale that dropped it to $450 earlier this year, now there’s an even […]
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Crews Prep for Cargo Mission and Checks Out Starliner Systems
The Expedition 71 crew turned its attention to an upcoming U. S. cargo mission, spacesuit work, and a variety of life science on Monday. NASA’s Boeing Crew Flight Test members began the week servicing their Starliner flight suits and the spacecraft’s life support systems following a morning of light research duties. The next cargo mission …
New Data Suggests that X is Still Far From Profitability
New internal insights on X’s financial performance highlight the dire state of the app.
X Has Added a New Setting to Opt Out of it Using Your Data to Train Grok
X quietly added a new setting on data permissions for Grok, and opted users in by default,
Snapchat Adds New AR Experiences for the 2024 Olympics
A range of new activations to help Snapchatters cheer on their nation.
VRChat Spotlight: Beyond a Bit, Namuanki & Fog Forest
Don Hopper explores more VRChat worlds this week as he hops into Beyond a Bit, Namuanki & Fog Forest.
New Alien: Rogue Incursion Gameplay Trailer Reveals Protagonist
A new Alien: Rogue Incursion gameplay trailer showcased Zula Hendricks, the VR horror title’s upcoming protagonist.
Zero Caliber 2 Promises Cinematic VR FPS Action This Week On Quest
Following a short delay, VR FPS sequel Zero Caliber 2 confirmed a new release date on Quest.
ICYMI This Week: Arken Age, Inter Solar 83, DigiGods, Dragon Fist VR & More
We’re back with our latest VR news roundup, also highlighting several stories you may have missed.
Solara One Brings Relaxation To Space Exploration
When you take your first steps beyond the pull of gravity a new world unfurls before your eyes, and in Solara One this journey comes to life.
VRChat Now Has Beta Support For Hand Tracking On PC
The open beta of the PC version of VRChat now natively supports hand tracking, via the SteamVR Skeletal Input system.
Astronauts, Cosmonauts Focus on Maintenance; SpaceX Crew-9 Introduces Itself
The orbital residents representing Expedition 71 and NASA’s Boeing Crew Flight Test switched gears on Friday and turned their attention to a host of lab maintenance activities. The nine astronauts and cosmonauts living and working aboard the International Space Station focused on spacewalking tools, computer networks, housecleaning, and inspections at the end of the week. …
What are VR Shoes? Stepping into a New Era of Immersion
Are VR Shoes the next big thing for extended reality? As demand for XR experiences continues to increase in both the consumer and enterprise space, innovators are constantly searching for ways to make our immersive experiences more engaging and user-friendly. Countless vendors are already experimenting with advanced spatial computing capabilities to transform how we interact […]
RayNeo X2 AR Glasses Review: The Smart Glasses of the Future
The RayNeo X2 AR and AI glasses are the latest in an impressive range of augmented reality specs created by the TCL subsidiary. Initially teased at CES 2023, these glasses promise an ultra-smart and highly immersive experience. They combine impressive audio, cinematic visuals, and an integrated all-in-one AI assistant. I’ve tried a few RayNeo wearables […]