The future of Twitter is ‘X.com’, which could soon see the Twitter name disappear.
WhatsApp Launches New ‘Security Hub’ to Highlight User Control Options
A new overview of your safety and security options on WhatsApp.
Apple Vision Pro AR/VR Headset Ships Early 2024 For $3500
BREAKING: Apple just announced Vision Pro, an upcoming AR/VR headset, during today’s WWDC keynote presentation.
Watch Apple Finally Reveal Its AR/VR Headset
Apple’s WWDC keynote, where it will reportedly unveil its AR/VR headset, starts in 3 hours.
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Meta To Show ‘Near Retinal’ Resolution Varifocal Headset Prototype At SIGGRAPH
Meta will show a varifocal VR headset prototype with near-retinal resolution at SIGGRAPH in August.
The XR Week Peek (2023.06.04): Apple to launch its headset, Meta unveils Quest 3 and many games, and more!
Hello everyone from Sunnyvale, California! Here, as the name says, it is sunny… but I’m closed inside my home working. I need to rush out this newsletter episode because otherwise tomorrow Apple launches its headset and no one will read my articles: everyone will be too busy reading “The top 5 features of the Apple […]
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Apple Unveils Vision Pro, Its First XR Headset
Today at Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) the Cupertino tech giant unveiled its long-awaited XR headset, dubbed Vision Pro. Similar to Meta’s Quest Pro and newly unveiled Quest 3 headset, Apple’s first mixed reality headset is capable of both virtual reality and augmented reality thanks to its color passthrough cameras, however it appears the company […]
Watch Apple’s WWDC Keynote Right Here at 10AM PT
Apple’s WWDC keynote is today, and the company is heavily expected to reveal an immersive headset for the first time. Here’s where to see the action live. Apple’s WWDC keynote will be held at 10AM PT on June 5th (your timezone here). You can catch the official livestream from Apple embedded below: Follow for Up-to-the-minute […]
Healing Rituals: Creating A Memorial For Your Beloved Cat Through Cremation
You know the feeling when a tiny ball of fur enters your life and changes it forever. They become your companion, your confidant, and your family. You share countless memories with them, from snuggles on…read more
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Switchback VR Visuals Patch Coming In Late June On PSVR 2
The Dark Pictures: Switchback VR will patch in visual fixes and foveated rendering later this month.
Hands-on: CREAL’s Light-field Display Brings a New Layer of Immersion to AR
More than four years after I first caught wind of their tech, CREAL’s light-field display continues to be one of the most interesting and promising solutions for bringing light-fields to immersive headsets. At AWE 2023 I got to check out the company’s latest tech and saw first hand what light-fields mean for immersion in AR […]
AOC Parody Account Removed From Twitter – Likely Just The First Of Many To Come
WASHINGTON DC, DECEMBER 7, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez prepares to address a crowd during a rally … [+]For immigration provisions to include in the Build Better Act, outside of the U.S. Capitol in Washington DC on…read more
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Releases Recap: May 27 – June 2
This week, we released several titles and updates across the Meta Quest Platform. Here’s a rundown of the highlights….
WhatsApp Launches New ‘Security Hub’ to Highlight User Control Options
A new overview of your safety and security options on WhatsApp.
Meta Tests Removal of Canadian News Content in Response to Proposed Online News Act
The proposal would force Meta to pay for news links shared in its apps.
Pinterest Outlines Themed Programming for Pride Month
Pinterest is hosting a range of themed content and events.
Twitter Loses Two Executives in Charge of Trust and Safety as Elon Continues to Change the Rules
A disagreement over a controversial documentary has once again highlighted Twitter’s internal challenges.
Star Wars VR Studio ILMxLAB Rebrands As ILM Immersive
Star Wars VR developer ILMxLAB has rebranded to ILM Immersive.
AWE 2023 Day 3: Ultraleap new sensor, LetinAR, and the end of the event
It’s a wrap: AWE 2023 has finished. It has probably been the most intense AWE of the last three years, and this is a very positive thing because it means that the industry is growing. Compliments to Ori Inbar and all the team for having made it possible. On the last day, I tried many […]
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Quest 3 Will Continue to Support PC VR Thanks to Oculus Link
Like its predecessors, Quest 3 will be able to plug into high-end gaming PCs to play top PC VR titles. Meta might have largely abandoned PC VR, but it’s not ready to pull the plug completely. A spokesperson for the company has confirmed with Road to VR that Quest 3 will continue to support Oculus Link […]
Meta Shows First Glimpse of Quest 3 Mixed Reality Gameplay and Improvements Over Quest Pro
With Quest 3 now officially announced, Meta is emphasizing the device’s improved MR capabilities. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg took to Instagram to share a first look at mixed reality gameplay on Quest 3 which was announced yesterday. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Mark Zuckerberg (@zuck) The video shows the […]
AR Turns Your Car Into A Transformers Robot
“Autobots, transform and roll out.” Snap Inc. is back with yet another creative augmented reality (AR) experience for its popular social media app, Snapchat, that turns your personal vehicle into a giant mechanical robot from the long-running Transformers series. Available just in time for the new Transformers: Rise of the Beasts movie, the “Transform Your […]
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Immersive Video Key to Boosting Engagement, BlueJeans Says
The lines between unified communications (UC) and extended reality (XR) have begun to blur. Several companies from both verticals have begun exploring immersive video features across communications platforms. By doing so, firms can expand their connectivity with a greater impact on employees, audiences, and collaborators. XR Today is honoured to interview Joe McStravick, Managing Director, […]
The Impact of Apple’s XR Device, Deep Dive with Agora Exec
WWDC is just around the corner, and the XR industry is on the edge of its seats! For years, Apple has teased XR audiences with hints at a revolutionary immersive device which may flip the technology sector on its head, similarly to the iPhone’s effect on the mobile phone sector. At the same time, Meta […]
Big XR News from AWE 23, Xreal, Meta, and Lenovo
This week marks the start of AWE 2023, a leading multi-day conference covering every aspect of the immersive industry, and the event is bringing in the biggest brands and best minds in XR to help evaluate the future of the technology space. Following the many announcements and insights from AWE 2023, next week sees Apple […]