Meta Platforms has now entered new territory with Chinese tech giant MediaTek as it explores a partnership for its future augmented reality (AR) smart glasses. In a recent event, Chinese chipmaker MediaTek met with executives from Meta to team up for its future smart glass product lineup. The MediaTek Summit 2023 saw Vincent Hu, Vice-President, […]
QSR With a Side of VR: The Perfect Recipe
The franchised fast food, or Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) industry, faces an enduring dilemma: ensuring total consistency in customer and product experience across every branch, while simultaneously managing big challenges in staff retention and training. “The typical staff turnover rate is 150%”, explains Sean Hurwitz, CEO of PIXOVR. “That means replacing your entire workforce one […]
LinkedIn Announces New Ad Performance Measurement Updates
LinkedIn’s rolling out some new tracking and attribution options for its ad tools.
LinkedIn Shares New Insights into the Impacts of Generative AI on the Workforce
The report looks at how generative AI is disrupting different industries.
TikTok Announces ‘Openhouse’ AR Showcase Event
Learn more about TikTok’s evolving AR creation tools.
Reddit Adds New ‘Creative’ Certification to its Reddit Ads Formula Marketing Education Platform
A new way to learn more about Reddit ads best practices, and showcase that knowledge.
Swordsman VR Tests Your Skills In New Training Grounds Update
Swordsman VR adds training grounds in a free update today on all platforms.
‘Attack on Titan VR’ for Quest Delayed Again, Now Expected in Late 2024
Attack on Titan VR: Unbreakable was announced by Japan-based studio UNIVRS late last year, promising to bring the anime’s high-flying action to VR for the first time. Now the studio says it’s delaying release on Quest again, now targeting launch sometime in the second half of 2024. Update (November 28th, 2023): First slated to arrive on Quest […]
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Meta Pauses Quest 3 Elite Battery Strap Sales Amid Widespread Charging Fault
Meta paused shipments of its Elite Strap with Battery for Quest 3 amid widespread user reports of a charging fault that renders the battery useless. Meta says it’s now manufacturing new battery straps that fixes the defect, and that replacements are being handled on a case-by-case basis. We reported earlier this month that the Elite […]
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Crew Keeps Up Advanced Research Ahead of Cargo Mission Swap
The Expedition 70 crew is continuing its advanced life science work today while gearing up for a cargo mission swap at the International Space Station this week. Meanwhile, the orbital residents also ensured exercise equipment and life support systems remain in good operating condition. The ageing and immunity research taking place aboard the orbital outpost …
6 Tips to Make GPDR Compliance Easy
In today’s world, privacy and data protection have become a growing concern for individuals and organizations alike. With the increasing number of data breaches and cyber attacks, governments around the world are implementing stricter regulations…read more
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Empower Your UK Business with Invoice Financing
Your business can be a powerful force for growth and prosperity. To fuel your growth journey, you need resources such as capital, human expertise, and state-of-the-art technology. Among these essentials, financing is the lifeblood of…read more
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Varjo Reveals New XR-4 MR Headset
During an online showcase event, Varjo officially announced its latest enterprise-grade MR headset portfolio. The XR-4 portfolio includes the XR-4, XR-4 Focal Edition, and XR-4 Secure Edition, a lineup of three MR headsets that Varjo designed to match a range of end-users from aviation to government to defence. Patrick Wyatt, Chief Product Officer of […]
Suffolk, Carnegie Mellon Universities Join Transatlantic VR Partnership
The University of Suffolk is set to join a massive transatlantic research project in virtual reality (VR), it announced on Monday. Aimed at building soft skills for young learners, Carnegie Mellon University and VR soft skills training firm Bodyswaps have launched the programme. The Careers, Employability, and Enterprise Team at the University of Suffolk are […]
Is Samsung Debuting Smart Glasses in 2024?
This month, Samsung continued its recent history of leaking details on an upcoming XR wearable when it filed for a “Samsung Glasses” trademark in the UK. The news follows many leaks and comments regarding a potential Samsung headset that looks to bring fresh competition to the XR space and will also expand the firm’s product […]
Virtualware Appoints VRARA’s John A Cunningham to Advisory Board
European virtual reality (VR) solutions provider Virtualware announced on Monday it had appointed John A Cunningham to its International Advisory Board. The move aims to greatly expand Virtualware’s operations across markets in the United States, the company said in a press release. Cunningham currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer of the VR/AR Association (VRARA) […]
Meta Faces New Scrutiny Over Claims That Youngsters Are Being Exposed to Harmful Content in its Apps
A new filing on behalf of 33 U.S. states alleges that Meta has misrepresented its moderation and safety performance.
LinkedIn Outlines Updated, AI-Based System for Detecting Rule-Violating Content
LinkedIn’s new AI-based system enables enhanced optimization of its moderation workflow.
TikTok Says That Users Are Now Spending Half Their Time in the App Watching Minute+ Long Clips
TikTok’s making a bigger push on long-form content.
TikTok Launches New ‘Creative Cards’ to Provide Content Inspiration
The cards provide data-backed notes of inspiration for your TikTok clips.
Varjo XR-4 Promises Mixed Reality “Practically Indistinguishable From Natural Sight”
Varjo XR-4 brings significant upgrades, promising VR and mixed reality “practically indistinguishable from natural sight”.
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Meta CTO: Quest 3 Price Won’t Be Cut Or Discounted Any Time Soon
Meta CTO: Quest 3 price won’t be cut or discounted any time soon.
Kayak VR: Mirage Gets Festive With Limited Time Christmas Update
Kayak VR: Mirage gives Australia a Christmas makeover on PC VR and PSVR 2.
Here’s What Arizona Sunshine 2 Will Look Like On Quest 2
A new gameplay trailer shows what Arizona Sunshine 2 will look like on Quest 2.
Check it out here:
Varjo announces XR-4 mixed reality headset with impressive resolution
After teasing many images with the number 4 on them, finally Finnish manufacturer Varjo has announced its new headset: it is called XR-4 and it features mixed reality and a fantastic resolution. Varjo Varjo is a well-known company in our space because of its ability to deliver very high-end headsets, usually targeted at enterprises or […]
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