Between Realities VR Podcast ft Lucas VRTech

In this week’s episode of the Between Realities VR Podcast, Alex and Skeeva host the creator of the LucidVR haptic gloves, Lucas VRTech.

Meta Horizon Worlds Will Receive Dedicated UFC Zone

Meta will introduce a UFC zone in Horizon Worlds this November.

Old Statues Are Not History—Despite The Commentators On Social Media

This monument, which was erected in Siedlce to honor a Red Army Soldier has now been removed. The monument to a Red Army soldier in Siedlce has been dismantled and removed from its plinth. ……read more

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Twitter HQ Landlord Paid San Francisco Over $4,000 In Fees After Musk’s Team Installed ‘X’ Sign On Roof

Topline The landlord of Twitter’s San Francisco headquarters paid the city $4,447 in fees this week after the social media company—now known as X—constructed and hastily removed a glowing “X” sign atop its roof, the…read more

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Social Media Influencer Kai Cenat To Be Charged With Inciting Riot

As the NYPD responded to thousands, people cheered for Kai Cenat. … [+]On August 4, 2023, people in New York City gathered in Union Square for an event called “Giveaway”, announced by Twitch Live streamer…read more

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Releases Recap: July 30 – August 4

This week, we released several titles and updates across the Meta Quest Platform. Here’s a rundown of the highlights….

The Top XR Education and Training Vendors for 2023

As extended reality continues to take the world by storm, transforming the way we connect, collaborate, and create, new use cases for the technology are emerging all the time. Providing an immersive space for consuming and interacting with information, XR represents perhaps the perfect way to deliver training and education to students in all environments.  […]

X Users Can Now Participate in Spaces Streams via Desktop PCs

Now you can use your professional audio equipment for Spaces.

TikTok Announces New Changes to EU Users, Which Will Could Impact Usage

The changes will ensure TikTok adheres to the new requirements of the EU Digital Services Act.

Pinterest Shares New Holiday Marketing Tips [Infographic]

Some new tips from the Pinterest team, based on usage research.

Unravel Nazi Secrets In The Riese Project – Prologue On SteamVR

The Riese Project tasks you with unravelling Nazi secrets, with a prologue available now on SteamVR.

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 […]