Light Duty Day Amid Space Research and Crew Swap Preps

A portion of the Expedition 73 crew as well as the Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4) quartet had a light duty day on Wednesday. There was still time aboard the International Space Station for a variety of research activities and preparations for an upcoming crew swap.

How to Choose Secure XR Platforms for the Enterprise

The enterprise is becoming the ultimate playground for extended reality. It’s not just consumers using headsets for fun anymore, it’s companies onboarding new hires, training teams, supporting frontline workers, and running product demos. That means business leaders need to be even more cautious about how they assess, and choose secure XR platforms. Extended reality solutions […]

Bluesky Gives Users More Control Over Notifications

More ways to customize your Bluesky experience.

YouTube Tests Ask Studio Analytics Bot

The AI bot will provide data on channel performance and where you can improve.

YouTube Enables Creators To Share More Data With Brands

YouTube’s looking to maintain its lead as the best platform for creators to earn money. 

Meta Is Gifting Verified To Selected Creators

Meta is looking to boost interest in its paid verification offering.

Hands-on: DreamPark brings the AR fun to the streets

At AWE, I was thrilled to have the opportunity to go hands-on with Dreampark, the very innovative startup that is bringing augmented reality entertainment to the streets. And I also was finally able to meet with (and interview!) Aidan Wolf, after so much time we know each other virtually. Let me tell you everything about […]

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Spatial Design Prototyping Tool ‘ShapesXR’ Adds Powerful Animation Features

ShapesXR (2021), the 3D and XR prototyping platform, just got a new animation feature that allows design teams to make their XR prototypes even more expressive and lifelike. The studio says the new ‘Animation’ feature introduces an “easy-to-use frame-based animation system, enabling creators to add transitions and dynamic interactions between scenes—all without writing a single […]

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Apple Acquires Digital Avatar Company TrueMeeting to Bolster Vision Pro Personas

Apple quietly acquired 3D avatar company TrueMeeting in January, which could help bolster the company’s digital Personas on Vision Pro. French language outlet MacGeneration first spotted the news via a European Commission filing, which includes a non-confidential summary of mergers and acquisitions. Details of the acquisition are still thin, however it appears Apple acquired the Tel […]

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Tuesday’s Station Research Advancing Crew Health as Crew Unpacks Cargo

Biomedical research topped the science schedule aboard the International Space Station on Tuesday as the Expedition 73 and Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4) crews explored cellular immunity and electrical muscle stimulation. Cargo transfers and exercise gear maintenance rounded out the day for the orbital residents.