X Expands Third-Party ID Verification Program to UK Premium Subscribers

Paying subscribers, whom X says are already verified as humans, can now verify that they are, in fact, humans.

X May Be Looking To Bring Back GIF Profile Images

Moving profile images – good or bad?

The 7th Guest VR Doubles Texture Resolution With Quest 3 Update

The 7th Guest VR receives a Quest 3 upgrade, adding 2K textures and further visual enhancements.

Quest Developers Can Now Share Pre-Release Apps & Closed Betas Via URL

Quest developers can now share access to pre-release apps, or closed betas of released apps, via URL. But there’s a major limitation.

Hands-On: UNDERDOGS Shows Promising Gritty Mech Combat

UNDERDOGS promises a refreshing take on physics-based mech combat.

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Paradiddle Drums Up A Full Release On Quest This November

Paradiddle receives multiplayer, mixed reality enhancements and more this month on Quest.

Testing the Limits of Branding: What It Can Fix and What It Can’t

Warren Buffett, investor and philanthropist, understood both the power and the fragility of brand: “It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you’ll do things differently,” he famously said.  And while a reputation is hard won, it’s hard-working too: Whether you’re building a passionate […]

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HTC is Sending a VR Headset to the ISS to Support Astronaut Mental Health

Virtual reality is already being used on the ground to help prepare astronauts for the rigors of space, although now HTC says it’s sending its standalone VR headset Vive Focus 3 to the International Space Station (ISS) to help support the mental health of astronauts during their mission. To help alleviate stress, and maybe even […]

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Astronauts Complete Spacewalk, Dragon Launch Moves to Nov. 7

NASA astronauts Jasmin Moghbeli and Loral O’Hara concluded their spacewalk today at 2:47 p.m. EST after 6 hours and 42 minutes. Moghbeli and O’Hara were able to complete one of the spacewalk’s two major objectives, replacing one of the 12 trundle bearing assemblies on the port solar alpha rotary joint, which allows the arrays to …

How to Properly Protect Client Confidentiality

Client confidentiality is an essential aspect of any professional relationship. Be it in the fields of medicine, law, finance or any other industry that deals with sensitive information, protecting client confidentiality is crucial. Clients trust…read more

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Meta Quest 3 Selected as One of Oprah’s Favorite Things 2023

The holiday season is upon us, which means gift guides galore—including the annual Oprah’s Favorite Things holiday gift list. Meta Quest 2 made the cut…

Meta Horizon Worlds v134 Release Notes: Quest Chats, Public Photos in Horizon Feed, & More

Meta Horizon Worlds v134 is here! This week, we’re bringing chats to Worlds, testing out new ways to share the photos people take while exploring,…

Nokia Announces Speech-Based AI Network Management Tools

Nokia Bell Labs announced on Wednesday a novel natural language processing (NLP) solution for configuring networks using artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). Developed by Nokia Bell Labs’ UNEXT research initiative, the company’s Natural-Language Network is completely tranform how networks operate. This is crucial as the Espoo, Finland-based firm scales up its network infrastructure […]

aR ‘Pragmatic Choice’ for XR Future, RealWear CEO Says at AES 2023

In a recent panel talk at the Augmented Enterprise Summit (AES) 2023, Dr Chris Parkinson, Chief Executive and Co-Founder, RealWear, discussed the benefits and rise of the assisted reality (aR) wearables market. Speaking at the event, he explored the potential of aR devices for frontline workers in a panel discussion. Designed for enterprise users, assisted […]

Siemens adds AI to its Emerging Industrial Tech Journey

This week, Microsoft continued its roadmap of introducing emerging workplace tools to its worldwide lineup of clients; most recently, the firm distributed AI tools across Siemens’ workforce. In 2023, Siemens is keen to showcase its innovations in integrating emerging technology solutions to improve workplace procedures. Notably, the firm is also adding industrial Metaverse and digital […]

How Nokia is Helping to Build the Industrial Metaverse

Watch on YouTube. XR Today’s Demond Cureton hosts Thomas Hainzel, Head of Digital Industries Evolution & Partnerships, Nokia. In our interview, we discuss the following: Nokia’s position on the challenges and benefits of the industrial metaverse Plans and strategies to roll out the industrial metaverse for the enterprise Success stories with enterprise use cases leveraging […]

Reddit Shares an Overview of the Key Events To Plan For in 2024 [Infographic]

Some handy planning tips from the Reddit team.

YouTube Steps up Fight Against Ad Blockers To Maximize Revenue Intake

YouTube could be set to spark a new pushback against ad blocking software.

Google Highlights Top Halloween Search Trends With ‘Frightgeist’

Last-minute insights into key Halloween trends.

Meta Adds New API Elements To Expand Posting Capacity in Third Party Management Apps

Some new additions to streamline your posting via social management platforms. 

The Meta Quest+ Games For November 2023 Are Now Available

The Meta Quest+ games for November are now available – here’s what you can download.

Apple Reportedly Working On Vision Pro Full Body Tracking For Fitness Apps Post-Launch

Apple is reportedly still working on Vision Pro full body tracking for post-launch to enable fitness apps.

HTC Vive XR Elite System Interface Gets Direct Touch Mode Beta & Landscape 2D Apps

HTC Vive XR Elite system interface gets beta direct touch mode as an alternative to point-and-pinch.

New VR Games & Releases November 2023: PSVR 2, Quest, SteamVR & More

After some new VR games this November? Here are the highlights coming to Quest, PC VR and PSVR 2:

‘Sniper Elite’ is Getting a New VR Game on Quest Soon, $15 Price Suggests Lower Ambitions

Rebellion, the studio behind the Sniper Elite franchise, announced a new VR game coming to Quest this month: Sniper Elite VR: Winter Warrior. The studio threw out a reveal trailer in addition to announcing a pretty close release date; it’s coming to Quest 2/3/Pro on November 30th. While we can’t tell how deep the game […]

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