Content Automation: How to Simplify Your Content Process

Wish you could automate some of your most tedious content creation tasks? Want to streamline your content production? To learn how to simplify your content creation process with automation, I interview Stephen G. Pope.

Guest: Stephen G. Pope | Show Notes: socialmediaexaminer.com/620

Review our show on Apple Podcasts.

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Google Adds AI Insights To Google Analytics

Some new data tools to help you capitalize on key opportunities.

Pinterest Marketing Tips From the Pros [Infographic]

Some handy pointers for your Pin strategy.

TikTok Appoints Cybersecurity Firms To Assess Its US Data Security

But it’s probably a little too late at this stage.

Google Detects 10K Instances of Chinese Influence Activity in Q1

Which is probably not great news for TikTok.

Ex-Onward Developers Are Creating A “Spiritual Successor”

Tier One: Direct Action is a spiritual successor to VR tactical shooter Onward, and it’s coming to Quest this year in early access.

Meta Is Still Testing ‘Avalanche’ VR Cloud Streaming To Let Quest Headsets Play Rift Games

Meta’s long-in-development ‘Avalanche’ VR cloud streaming system appeared on a French outlet’s Quest 3, offering PC VR title Lone Echo, though it failed to connect.

Korea IL-2 Series Brings The Military Flight Sim To PC VR Next Year

Korea IL-2 Series brings a new military combat flight sim to PC VR next year.

Mobile Suit Gundam: Silver Phantom Confirms Mixed Reality Support

Mobile Suit Gundam: Silver Phantom will support mixed reality when it launches this fall on Quest.

AWE: Doublepoint transforms your smartwatch into a mouse for XR

At AWE I have been able to try the demo of Doublepoint WowMouse, an application for your smartwatch that transforms it into a 3D mouse for XR. It has been one of my highlights for the event, so you should absolutely read about it. Doublepoint I have known Doublepoint since when it was called Port6 […]

The post AWE: Doublepoint transforms your smartwatch into a mouse for XR appeared first on The Ghost Howls.

Quest 2 Goes out of Stock at Meta Store as Rumors Point to Next Headset

Availability of Quest 2 direct from Meta seems to have dried up, as the company’s last-gen headset is now showing out of stock in nearly all regions—likely making way for what’s next. Although you can probably find new Quest 2 headsets from the usual online retailers and stores, when Meta pulls the plug on direct […]

The post Quest 2 Goes out of Stock at Meta Store as Rumors Point to Next Headset appeared first on Road to VR.

Ongoing Spacewalk Preps, Science, and Plumbing Keep Crews Busy

Preparations continue for the next spacewalk at the International Space Station planned for next week. In the meantime, the orbital residents are rebuilding advanced plumbing gear and servicing video and science hardware. Beginning around 8:45 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, July 26 NASA instructed crews aboard the space station to shelter in their respective spacecraft as …

NASA Collins xEVAS Update 

In 2022 and 2023, NASA awarded Collins Aerospace two task orders under the agency’s xEVAS (Exploration Extravehicular Activity Services) contract. The first task order was to deliver a next generation spacesuit and spacewalking system for potential use on the International Space Station with a base value of $97.2 million. The second task order was to advance additional …

Pre-Orders Now Live for Mixed Reality Space Adventure, ‘Starship Home,’ Coming Exclusively to Quest 3 This Year

We first unveiled details on Starship Home earlier this year as the first internal project from VR studio and publishing label, Creature. Now, we’re pleased…

2024 Mid Year XR Round Up: Digital Twins, Apple Vision Pro, and Meta Connect

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: Kevin ‘O Donovan, Co-Chair, Industrial Metaverse & Digital Twin Committee, VRARA Jay […]

Avantis Education Reveals 300,000 VR/AR Educational Assets

This week, XR education solutions provider Avantis Education revealed ClassVR software and content enhancements during the ISTELive event in Denver. During the event, Avantis Education showcased the “cross-curricular value” of VR and AR education products and the new ClassVR features. Moreover, the firm presented best practices when using XR solutions, taking the stage alongside Avantis Education’s […]

Meta Expands Access to Horizon Worlds VR Social Experience

Meta’s metaverse vision continues to gradually take shape.

Threads Tests Disappearing Updates, Media Tab on Profiles

More Threads updates incoming.

TikTok Shares Insights Into Upcoming Shopping Trends

New marketing and promotion tips from TikTok.

TikTok Announces Support Programs for Retailers in the App

The initiatives aim to help more business sell their products in the app.

Wallace & Gromit’s 62 West Wallaby Street Revealed In Walkabout Mini Golf

See Wallace & Gromit in Walkabout Mini Golf later this summer.

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 […]

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