Airspace Defender: First Look At Mixed Reality Missile Command Concept

Airspace Defender from studio Not Suspicious is like mixed reality Missile Command.

Disembodied: Take Control Of Your Hands…With Your Hands

Control your hands with your hands in Disembodied on Quest.

Pencil! Mixed Reality Education Tool Offers Deeper Look

Pencil! uses your controller as a paperweight to teach drawing on Quest 3.

The XR Week Peek (2024.06.25): Apple is working on a cheaper Vision Pro, Meta reorganizes Reality Labs, and more!

AWE has come to an end. I’m spending my last night in LA and tomorrow (which will be “today” when the newsletter is published) I’m going to fly to Berlin to be a mentor at the XRCC hackathon. My experience at AWE has been great: I reached the goals I had set for myself before […]

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New Evidence Suggests Meta is Still Working on PC VR Cloud Game Streaming for Quest

It was first discovered years ago that Meta has been testing cloud game streaming to bring PC VR games to Quest, but the feature has yet to see the light of day (or even an official announcement). New evidence suggests the feature, codenamed Avalanche, is still in active development and may support specific games from […]

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Meta Ditches Its Own Tools in Favor of LIV Partnership for Mixed Reality Capture on Quest

There are a few great ways to market VR games, but there’s arguably none better than by showing real people immersed in virtual environments thanks to mixed reality capture. While Meta has its own Mixed Reality Capture tool (MRC), the company is taking a step back from development by adopting third-party app LIV as its official solution. […]

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New ‘Chrono Weaver’ Demo Brings More ‘Portal’ Inspired Puzzling to Quest & PC VR

Indie studio Ivory Crow Games have released a new demo for Chrono Weaver, a single player game that lets you make copies of yourself to solve physics-based puzzles. Set in a mysterious science facility filled with mind-bending puzzles, you use your trusty slingshot and time travel device to find solutions to seemingly impossible tests. If […]

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Mixed Reality Arena Shooter ‘Spatial Ops’ Launches Out of Beta in Late 2024

Resolution Games today confirmed that Spatial Ops, the studio’s multiplayer mixed reality shooter currently in beta, is heading for full launch on Quest sometime later this year. Spatial Ops lets you turn any physical space big enough for mixed reality play into a virtual battlefield, replete with barriers and a host of weapons, such as Tommy […]

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Cargo, Science, and Spacewalk Preps Fill Station’s Day

Six NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station had a day filled with cargo packing, orbital plumbing, and a spacewalk conference. The orbital outpost’s three cosmonauts from Roscosmos spent their day testing a 3D printer, collecting microbial air samples, and servicing life support gear. Expedition 71 Flight Engineers Tracy C. Dyson, Mike Barratt, Matthew Dominick, …

Sabrina Carpenter to Take Center Stage in Meta Horizon Worlds, Plus More Summer Fun

School’s out—summer vacay’s in. From front-row seats at the season’s must-see concerts to fast-paced games for some friendly competition, Meta Horizon Worlds is the perfect…

‘Riven,’ the Standalone Sequel to ‘Myst,’ Releases Today on Meta Quest 2 and 3

Nearly three decades later, Riven comes to Meta Quest 2 and 3. Bigger, bolder, and more ambitious than its predecessor, Riven has long been heralded…

Meta Horizon Worlds v168 Release Notes

Meta Horizon Worlds V168 is here and we are excited to announce that we will begin expanding access to Worlds to more places around the…

Introducing Varjo’s “Teleport” Digital Twin Solution

Late last week, Varjo debuted its new Teleport solution. This digital twin-creation product drives accessibility to the emerging technology by allowing iOS users to create virtual recreations of real-world locations. The service is available under an early access period, with further distribution news to follow. The service will be an Apple-exclusive smartphone application that enables […]

Digital Twin in the Enterprise: Expert Roundtable

XR, as a technology umbrella, exists far beyond headsets. The concept of 3D computing stretches to many end devices and use cases beyond wearing a headset. The digital twin is a leading and crucial tool for many major companies. Similar to a CAD design, a digital twin is a virtual representation of real-life assets—such as […]

Apple Reveal More Details on New Vision Pro Model

Last week, news emerged stating that Apple has informed its suppliers of Vision Pro components about plans to delay production of the next Vision Pro model. Apple originally planned to introduce a cheaper version of the Vision Pro with fewer features following the debut model; however, Apple is facing issues with this goal. Recent news […]

Pinterest Adds New Options for Sharing Pin Board s to Other Apps

A new way to showcase your Pinterest collections.

29 Tips To Improve Your LinkedIn Strategy [Infographic]

Some tips to help improve your LinkedIn approach. 

A Small Business Guide to Generative AI [Infographic]

Some notes on how you can deploy generative AI for your business.

Reddit Shares Tips for Holiday Marketing Campaigns

Some helpful seasonal marketing notes from the Reddit team.

Exploding Kittens VR Brings Chaotic Multiplayer to Quest This Fall

Exploding Kittens VR brings the chaotic social-strategy card game to Quest this fall.

Mixed Reality FPS Spatial Ops Leaves Beta This Year On Quest

Spatial Ops, a competitive mixed reality FPS from Demeo’s developer, will reach the main Quest Store later this year.

Meta’s Horizon Worlds Now Rolling Out To All Countries Where Quest Headsets Are Sold

Meta’s Horizon Worlds “metaverse” platform is finally rolling out to all countries where Quest headsets are sold.

Quest v67 PTC Finally Lets You Freely Position Windows

Quest v67 PTC lets you freely position 2D panels in space and even make them fullscreen – they’re no longer confined to the dock.

Meta’s Social VR Platform Now Coming to Every Country Supporting Quest

Meta’s social VR platform Horizon Worlds hasn’t been available to everyone, with the company restricting the app’s use to only a few countries. Now it’s rightfully rolling out to every region where Quest is supported. Despite being available on the web since last January, geolocation restrictions only allowed Quest users access in select countries, which included […]

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Quest Adds Another Vision Pro Feature to the List with More Flexible 2D Content Placement

Quest users have long wanted a better way to manage windowed content to make web browsing and using 2D apps easier. It seems the next Horizon OS update (ex-Quest OS) will include a way to do just that. As discovered by XR enthusiast and serial data miner Luna, the public test channel (PTC) has allowed some […]

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