Smart Glasses Are Getting Smarter—But Are We Getting More Suspicious?

As someone who’s witnessed the evolution of workplace technology from desktop computers to smartphones to cloud computing, I can tell you we’re facing a defining moment in the smart glasses revolution. The technology has finally matured to the point where it’s genuinely useful, but we’ve hit an unexpected roadblock that no amount of engineering can […]

The $150M Smart Glasses War: Google and Warby Parker Take Direct Aim at Ray-Ban Meta Dominance

Google’s $150M Power Play: How the Warby Parker Partnership Could Reshape Enterprise XR Forever As someone deeply fascinated by how immersive technology transforms the workplace, I believe we’re witnessing a pivotal moment in the smart glasses revolution. If you’re an innovation leader, enterprise decision-maker, or XR industry professional, Google’s massive $150 million commitment to develop […]

Meta Bets Everything on AI Superintelligence—What Happened to the Metaverse Dream?

I hear you. You’re pondering Meta’s AI Gamble. Is This the Beginning of the End for the Metaverse? The social media giant’s massive superintelligence investment raises critical questions about the future of immersive workplace technologies. Let’s dig in. As someone who’s watched the XR industry’s meteoric rise and occasional stumbles, I find myself both fascinated […]

Snapchat Shares Insights into How Social Platforms Encourage Fast Food Purchases

Social platforms can have a big influence on food ordering decisions.

Instagram Restricts Live Streaming to Creators With 1K or More Followers

Now, you’ll need to grow your audience before broadcasting.

TikTok Launches a More Positive Version of the App in Europe

An alternate, nicer version of TikTok?

YouTube Eases Its Monetization Restrictions on Bad Language

YouTube is changing its approach to content that includes bad language in the first seven seconds.

All On Board! Roadmap Outlines New Games For The VR Tabletop Platform

All On Board! outlined several board games coming to the VR tabletop platform in its new roadmap.

War Machine Sandbox Besiege VR Out Now On Quest

Besiege VR, an adaptation of the flatscreen medieval war machine sandbox, is out now on Quest.

Echoes Of Mora Is A Narrative-Driven Underwater PC VR Adventure

Echoes of Mora is a narrative-driven underwater adventure heading to Steam with optional PC VR support.

Meta’s Prototype ‘Codec Avatars’ Now Support Changeable Hairstyles

Meta’s prototype photorealistic ‘Codec Avatars’ now support changeable hairstyles, separately modeling the head and hair.

Brilliant Labs launches Halo: AI smartglasses that last all day

Today, Brilliant Labs launched its third product: the smartglasses Halo. Halo brings with it interesting innovations on the AI side, while being very comfortable and with a battery that can last up to 14 hours! And its price is very competitive. Keep reading the article to discover all the most important features of these new […]

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‘Star Citizen’ Claims Testing of VR Support Will Begin Soon, More Than 10 Years After Promising It

Meta Avatars Get a Major Makeover With New Body Types, Poses & AI-driven Clothing Styles

NASA, SpaceX Stand Down From Crew-11 Launch Due to Weather

An unfavorable weather forecast for the launch site at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida for Thursday afternoon has resulted in NASA and SpaceX postponing the launch of the Crew-11 crew. Teams are now targeting 11:43 a.m. EDT Friday, Aug. 1. NASA’s live launch coverage for an Aug. 1 attempt would begin at 7:35 a.m. […]

Up Next: NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 Liftoff

Liftoff of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon crew spacecraft with NASA astronauts Zena Cardman and Mike Fincke, JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Kimiya Yui, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Platonov, is now just five minutes away. Everything is proceeding on schedule, and all is looking good for the launch of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 […]

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 Remains on Schedule, Launch Less Than 20 Minutes Away

Fuel loading is complete on the Falcon 9 rocket’s second stage, and liquid oxygen loading has begun. Everything remains on target for the 12:09 p.m. EDT scheduled launch of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 mission from the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

Propellant and Liquid Oxygen Loading Underway

The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket fueling has begun. Rocket grade kerosene loading and first stage liquid oxygen loading is underway. A few minutes from now, fueling will begin for the second stage. Launch weather officers with the U.S. Space Force 45th Weather Squadron predict a 90% chance of favorable weather conditions for launch. Liftoff remains […]

Meta’s Ray-Ban Killer? Alibaba Drops AI-Powered Glasses Bombshell for 2025

As someone who’s watched the smart glasses market evolve from Google’s ambitious but premature Glass to Meta’s surprisingly successful Ray-Ban collaboration, I can tell you we’re witnessing a pivotal moment in the XR industry. Alibaba’s announcement of their Quark AI Glasses isn’t just another product launch—it’s a strategic declaration that could reshape the entire smart […]

Ray-Ban Meta Glasses Triple Revenue While Apple and Google Scramble to Catch Up

As someone who’s watched the XR industry evolve from clunky headsets to sleek, everyday wearables, I’m genuinely excited about what Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses success means for all of us navigating the future of immersive technology. If you’re an innovation leader wondering when XR will finally break into the mainstream, or an enterprise decision-maker questioning […]

Why Meta’s 20-40 Minute Rule Is About to Revolutionize Workplace VR Adoption

The Science Behind VR’s Perfect Session Length As someone who’s witnessed countless enterprises struggle with VR adoption rates, I’m genuinely excited about Meta’s latest developer insights that could finally unlock widespread workplace implementation. If you’re an innovation leader grappling with low engagement in your VR training programs or wondering why employees aren’t embracing immersive collaboration […]

LinkedIn Adds Connection-Based Leaderboards for In-App Games

A new competitive element for LinkedIn’s in-app games.

Reddit Brings Automated Bidding To Brand Awareness and Reach Campaigns

New options to help maximize your Reddit ad spend.

TikTok Adds YouTube Music to Its ‘Add to Music App’ Options

Another handy music connection element.

TikTok Expands ‘Out of Phone’ Offering to More High Exposure Surfaces

More exposure for your TikTok content and promotions.