Mixed reality (MR) has been the overlooked sibling in the extended reality landscape for a while now. While vendors have produced countless AR apps, smart glasses, and virtual reality headsets, mixed reality has only just begun stepping into the spotlight. However, the success of innovative new headsets, like the Apple Vision Pro, Meta Quest 3, […]
Snapchat Announces New Ad Analytics Partnerships to Help Improve Campaign Insight
New partnerships to make it easier for Snap ad partners to optimize their campaigns.
A 6-Step Guide to Social Media for Small Businesses [Infographic]
Some pointers for your social media marketing approach.
Threads Releases API Documentation Ahead of Planned June Launch
The Threads API is coming — here’s a look at what you’ll be able to do with it.
Beat Saber Gets Hip Hop Mixtape With Eminem, 2Pac, Biggie Smalls, Dr Dre, Snoop Dogg & More
Beat Saber just got a Hip Hop Mixtape featuring tracks from Eminem, 2Pac, The Notorious B.I.G., Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, and more.
Tactical VR Shooter Breachers Adds Ranked Competitive Mode
Tactical VR shooter Breachers adds the anticipated Competitive Mode today on all platforms.
Apollo 13: The Lost Tapes VR Retells History Through A PSVR 2 Horror Shooter
Apollo 13: The Lost Tapes VR is a time travel horror shooter coming to PSVR 2 this month.
Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 Has No Plans For VR Support
Ninja Theory confirmed there are currently no plans for Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 to support VR.
The XR Week Peek (2024.04.09): Apple releases Spatial Personas, Meta is working on Augments, and more!
It’s not been an exciting week for the XR industry, but still, the release of Spatial Personas has created a new little hype around the Apple Vision Pro, putting even more pressure on Meta, which soon will make its move with the new Quest 3 S/Lite. Prepare some popcorn, because the one between Meta and […]
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‘Beat Saber’ Gets Its First Hip Hop Mixtape, Including Uncensored Tracks from Snoop, 2Pac, Dr Dre & More
Everyone’s favorite block-slashing rhythm game Beat Saber (2018) just got its first-ever hip hop mixtape, featuring some of the biggest hits in hip hop from the early ’90s until today. Check out the full track list below: 2Pac – “All Eyez On Me (feat. Big Syke)” Nicki Minaj – “Anaconda” Snoop Dogg – “Gin and Juice” […]
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Meta is Testing ‘Instant Replay’ Feature in ‘Horizon Worlds’ to Make Social VR More Viral
Meta announced it’s bringing an ‘Instant Replay’ feature to Horizon Worlds, which will let world creators and visitors capture their antics without having to hit ‘record’ on their cameras. The feature, which is currently in early access on Horizon Worlds v157, can be enabled by individual world creators, letting anyone in that specific social VR room […]
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New Quest 3 Update Improves Passthrough, Brings ‘Lying Down Mode’ & External Mic Support
Meta announced it’s now rolling out its v64 software update for Quest, which the company says features key improvements to passthrough quality on Quest 3, support for external mics, and a few other bits and bobs. In update v64, Meta says we’re getting higher-fidelity passthrough on Quest 3, which is said to improve color, exposure, […]
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3D Bioprinting and CubeSats Top Tuesday’s Science Schedule
Advanced space biology and CubeSat work topped the research schedule aboard the International Space Station on Tuesday. The Expedition 71 crew also continued its cargo work and lab maintenance to keep the orbital outpost in tip-top shape. Scientists are taking advantage of the weightless environment to learn how to print 3D cardiac tissue samples. NASA …
Station Orbits into Eclipse, Crew Works Research and Spacesuits
The International Space Station soared into the Moon’s shadow during the solar eclipse on Monday afternoon. The Expedition 71 crew members had an opportunity to view the shadow at the end of their workday filled with cargo transfers, spacesuit maintenance, and microgravity research. The windows on the cupola, the orbital outpost’s “window to the world,” …
Meta Quest v64 Update: Passthrough Improvements, External Mic Support, and More
Today we’ll begin rolling out the new Meta Quest v64 software update. Good news for MR fans, as we’ve upgraded the quality of Passthrough on…
Meta Quest 3 Gains Vision Pro-Style Features
Recently, reports have emerged that Meta Quest 3 users can now access Layout, an experimental application for the MR headset that seemingly mimics the Apple Vision Pro’s spatial computing user interface (UI) approach. The Meta Quest 3 storefront now contains the Layout application, touted initially to be released alongside the device’s v60 update. However, Meta […]
American College of Cardiology Leverages XR Training Tools
Last week, Osso VR continued its success story by providing XR training for healthcare professionals and learners through a new curriculum module release that the firm co-developed with the American College of Cardiology (ACC). Osso VR is partnering with the ACC to expand its presence in the cardiovascular sector, as currently, many healthcare training […]
The Mixed Reality Headset Trends to Watch in 2024
The extended reality landscape is evolving, bringing with it new mixed reality headset trends that impact consumers and business leaders alike. Though mixed reality hasn’t earned as much attention as virtual and augmented reality in the past, that’s all starting to change. Innovators like Apple, Meta, Microsoft, and Varjo have revolutionized the space, showing how […]
Microsoft Reports Increase in China-Based Influence Activity, Which May Not Bode Well for TikTok
Microsoft has reported a rise in China-based influence activity leading into the U.S. election.
TikTok’s Photo App Moves a Step Closer to Reality
A separate photos app from TikTok? Will that work?
X Faces a Ban in Brazil as Elon Defies Government Order To Censor Users
Musk has decided to take a stand for free speech — but that’s not his usual approach.
Meta Updates AI Labeling Policy To Expose Generated Content in Its Apps
The new approach will provide additional disclosure on AI generated content.
Quest 3 Update Brings Improved Passthrough Quality, External Mic Support & Lying Down Mode
The Quest v64 update is all about Quest 3. It brings improved passthrough quality, external microphone support, and lying down mode.
EA Sports WRC Getting PC VR Support Later This Month As Assetto Corsa Evo Announced
EA Sports WRC, a racing game based on the FIA World Rally Championship, will receive PC VR support later this month.