Adapting to the Gen Z Mentality in the Workforce

Gen Z, the generation born between the mid-1990s and early 2010s, presents unique challenges. Recruitment professionals and organizations must learn the best ways forward for recruiting and retaining Gen Z.  By 2030, Gen Z is…read more

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I Expect You To Die 3 Is Coming Soon To VR Headsets

Welcome back, agent. Earlier this week, developer Schell Games revealed that a third entry in the popular I Expect You To Die franchise is coming to VR headsets, and based on the new mixed reality trailer, we have a lot more deadly hijinks to look forward to. In I Expect You To Die 3: Cog […]

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Three Vision Pro Takeaways from Apple’s Latest Earnings Call

Given its dramatic arrival into the front row of the XR space, it is easy to forget that Apple‘s Vision Pro has been public knowledge for just barely two months. Its reveal has prompted oceans of excitement, fascination — and, inevitably, some scepticism. Apple’s quarterly earnings call this week was not only the first since […]

Spotselfie Earns 7 Patents to Innovate AR Advert Metaverse

Real-world social metaverse Spotselfie has received seven novel continuation patent applications, it revealed this week. Filed in 2016, the intellectual properties (IPs) will expand the company’s patents from its six current ones and five in process. The latest IP round aims to provide additional features to innovate systems and methodologies powering the platform. Since its […]

Big News from Qualcomm, Apple, Meta, and Magic Leap

The second half of 2023 is looming. With it will come a new wave of announcements from XR and emerging technologies firms looking to wow audiences and get ahead of the pack heading into the new year. Major immersive technology firms such as Meta and Qualcomm are gearing up showcase events highlighting recent marketplace innovations. […]

X Will Now Display Posts from Communities You’ve Joined In Your Main Feed

X is looking to reignite interest in communities.

Ray Ban Stories, Meta’s First Foray Into Digital Wearables, Fails to Catch On With Users

Meta still plans to move ahead with the device.

X May Soon Add ID Verification Checks For XBlue Subscribers

That could help to combat misuse via blue tick accounts.

TikTok’s Testing New Privacy-Protective Ad Targeting Tools

TikTok’s looking to align with evolving data usage requirements.

Meta Quest 3 FCC Approval Confirms 6GHz Wi-Fi 6E

The Quest 3 headset got FCC regulatory approval ahead of launch.

The filing confirms it supports 6GHz Wi-Fi 6E.

Inter Solar 83 Mixes 80s & Space Exploration On PC VR Next Year

Inter Solar 83 mixes survival with space exploration on PC VR next year.

Lynx-R1 AR/VR Headset Enters Production, But Is It Too Late?

The Lynx-R1 AR/VR standalone headset has entered production, the startup claims, almost two years after the Kickstarter campaign.

Spy Puzzler ‘I Expect You To Die 3’ Release Dates Revealed for Quest & SteamVR, New Trailer Here

Schell Games announced that I Expect You to Die 3: Cog in the Machine is coming soon on Quest, with its PC VR launch coming in September. On Quest, IEYTD 3 is set to launch August 17th, while it’s slated to arrive only a few weeks later on SteamVR, coming on September 28th. Like in the previous two I […]

Team Behind XR Productivity App ‘Immersed’ Announce Visor, a PC VR Headset for Work

The team behind XR productivity and co-working platform Immersed announced it’s creating its own PC VR headset designed for work. Following the lead set by Bigscreen with its recently unveiled PC VR headset Bigscreen Beyond, Immersed has partnered a still unnamed “tech giant” to release its own VR hardware for the first time. Dubbed the Immerse […]

Cygnus Installed on Station, Crew Begins Cargo Ops

Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus spacecraft installation at the International Space Station is now complete. Cygnus, carrying over 8,200 pounds of cargo and science experiments, launched atop the company’s Antares rocket at 8:31 p.m. EDT Tuesday, Aug. 1, from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. At 5:52 a.m., NASA astronaut Woody Hoburg, along with NASA astronaut Frank …

Robotic Arm Installing Cygnus Live on NASA TV

NASA’s live coverage of the installation of Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus spacecraft at the International Space Station is underway. At 5:55 a.m. EDT, NASA astronaut Woody Hoburg, with NASA astronaut Frank Rubio acting as backup, captured the Cygnus spacecraft using the station’s Canadarm2 robotic arm. Cygnus is carrying over 8,200 pounds of supplies, hardware, and science …

NASA Astronauts Capture Cygnus Cargo Craft with Robotic Arm

At 5:52 a.m. EDT, NASA astronaut Woody Hoburg, with NASA astronaut Frank Rubio acting as backup, captured Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus spacecraft using the International Space Station’s Canadarm2 robotic arm. Mission control in Houston will actively command the arm to rotate Cygnus to its installation orientation and then to guide it in for installation on the …

Cygnus Arriving Soon for Capture Live on NASA TV

NASA television is underway for the capture of Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus spacecraft at the International Space Station. The spacecraft launched Tuesday, Aug. 1, at 8:31 p.m. EDT on the company’s Antares rocket from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. At about 5:55 a.m., NASA astronaut Woody Hoburg will capture Cygnus using the Canadarm2 robotic arm, …

The Importance of Supporting Transfer Students

Did you know that only 8% of transfer students complete their degrees with the 2+2 formula? The 2+2 formula is the commonly known model where a student will study for 2 years at a community…read more

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‘Created By AI’ Warning Labels Are Coming To Social Media

In the current age, it’s harder and harder to determine when AI was involved in creating content. Labels are used to identify such content. … [+]This could be the first step towards determining whether AI…read more

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This Thought-Provoking VR Experience Lets You Swap Genders

The award-winning immersive experience gives you a safe space to explore gender. Body of Mine is a 15-minute VR experience that simulates body dysphoria by allowing you to step into the body of another gender. Facial, eye, and body tracking, allow you to unlock real-life interviews with individuals who are transgender. The project aims to […]

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What’s ‘Nex’ for the Immersive Gaming Industry?

As the gaming industry eclipses the movie and filmmaking sector, gaming firms are leveraging their technologies to create next-level immersive experiences. Companies such as Meta, holoride, Improbable, Steam, Sony, and many others have begun tapping their serious gaming technologies to achieve this. With their innovative solutions, more and more companies and their customer bases have […]

Qualcomm Q3 Earnings Look to Meta, OPPO XR Partnerships

Qualcomm has voiced increasing optimism in the extended reality (XR) market, the tech giant revealed in a third quarter (Q3) earnings call on Wednesday. The call featured Qualcomm executives such as Cristiano Amon, President and Chief Executive, Mauricio Lopez-Hodoyan, Vice President, Investor Relations, and Akash Palkhiwala, Chief Financial Officer. Speaking on Qualcomm’s Internet of Things […]

Will Apple Integrate AR AirTags for Vision Pro?

The Apple Vision Pro headset is coming. With it comes a new device for the firm’s ecosystem of products which has historically flipped the technology world on its head with culture-changing devices. Apple looks to repeat its storied paradigm-shifting success with its immersive device and integrate the Vision Pro device into its broader product portfolio. […]

Eye/Hand-Tracking: XR Today Expert Roundtable

An XR immersive experience employs various elements that allow it to be as fully immersive as possible for commercial and enterprise end-users. XR developers can leverage features like spatial audio, RT3D graphics, and even AI to immerse a headset user. Although, an emerging presence in the development space is hand and eye tracking. AR/VR/MR headsets […]