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Meta Horizon Worlds v103 Release Notes
In Meta Horizon Worlds V103, we’re testing out some new features that make it easier to join your connections in worlds, such as invite codes…
How Are XR Firms Leveraging Artificial Intelligence?
For many innovators in the technology landscape, XR and AI are a match made in heaven. The most immersive experiences don’t just surround us with incredible visual and audio content; they also respond to our actions, delivering intuitive and adaptable interactions. With artificial intelligence, companies in the XR landscape can gather more information about their […]
Leveraging Unity 3D for VR Development
Not so long ago, Virtual Reality (VR) was considered by many to be a futuristic concept. While various examples of this technology have been introduced to the landscape over the years, it’s only recently that experts have begun creating viable solutions ready for mass adoption. Today, companies from almost every industry are discovering the […]
Mixed Reality vs Augmented Reality: Spot the Difference
Companies exploring extended reality (XR) for productivity, creativity, and collaboration are expanding their use cases. Many firms navigating mixed reality vs. augmented reality’s subtleties may wonder how each is different. Learning the difference between mixed reality vs augmented reality (MR/AR) is crucial. This will allow companies to invest in the right digital medium to benefit […]
Are the Blockchain and Metaverse the Future of Web3?
The blockchain and the Metaverse have become increasingly intertwined in the Web3 space. Blockchain technologies, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and cryptocurrencies have become hot topics over the last few years. NFTs are digital assets assigned to a blockchain to verify and validate their identity. According to a Security.org survey, NFT familiarity has skyrocketed since 2021, with […]
Should You Pay for a Checkmark on Twitter, for Yourself or Your Business?
Legacy blue ticks are about to be taken away – so should you pay for Twitter’s subscription verification plan?
Instagram Tests New Birthday Profile Effect
The feature could help to spark more engagement in the app.
Meta Provides New Ad Placement Controls to Ensure Brand Safety
Meta will offer three tiers of brand safety control to help avoid unwanted ad placement.
Capcom: “Large Majority” Of PSVR 2 Users Have Tried Resident Evil Village In VR Mode
In an upcoming Q&A to be published this weekend, Capcom told UploadVR that a “very large majority” of PSVR 2 owners have tried out Resident Evil Village in VR mode.
Litesport Now Offers Weight-Based VR Workouts – Here’s A Personal Trainer’s Perspective
Litesport (formerly Liteboxer) now offers a strength training mode using real weights in a VR workout.
Here’s a personal trainer’s perspective:
Mobile Versions Of VRChat In Development, Android Release Coming Soon
VRChat is coming to Android mobile devices.
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Gran Turismo 7 Adds New Cars & Track Layouts On PSVR 2
A free Gran Turismo 7 update adds five new cars and additional track layouts, available now.
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13 Essential Tips & Tricks for New PSVR 2 Owners
PSVR 2 is finally here and for those of you lucky enough to get your hands on Sony’s newest VR headset, here’s some essential tips and tricks you’ll want to know. Updated – March 31, 2023 PSVR 2 is a pretty straightforward headset thanks to the fact that once you plug it into the console […]
Cardiac Study, Robotics Work, and Light Duty Day for Astronauts
Heart research and robotics were the top objectives for the Expedition 69 crew aboard the International Space Station on Friday. Cargo work and lab maintenance also kept the orbital residents busy despite a light-duty day for some of the crew members. One of the orbiting lab’s newest experiments is looking at how microgravity affects cardiac …
Russian student facing prison over social media posts says she had to flee
Vilnius (Lituania) SME — Olesya Krivtsova thinks it’s because she was neither the first, nor the last, to criticize the war in Ukraine that she scared Russian authorities as much as she did. SME was…read more
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The Wildest VR & AR Experiences From SXSW 2023
XR creators brought their A-game to this year’s festivities. Last year’s South by Southwest (SXSW) event was an absolute party. This year, the Austin-based festival felt noticeably more focused, with a number of amazing technologies being showcased. Not to say we didn’t attend our fair share of parties, which we certainly did. SXSW 2023 was […]
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VR Fitness App Lets You Workout With Real Dumbbells
A virtual workout with real results. Litesport is a subscription-based fitness app for VR headsets designed to immerse you in a variety of virtual workouts. Formerly Liteboxer, the company recently expanded its digital fitness platform beyond boxing and total body workouts to include Strength Training. This new game mode utilizes various technologies—from passthrough and hand […]
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‘The Last Worker’—How it All Started on Meta Quest 2
The Last Worker combines a first-person narrative with a dystopian work simulator. You play as Kurt, a loyal Jüngle Corporation employee who must come to…
‘Beat Saber’ Adds Six New Songs to the Panic! At The Disco Music Pack
Beat Games is more than doubling the size of the existing Panic! At The Disco Music Pack for Beat Saber today, adding sick tracks from…
Which Brands are Collaborating with Top NFT Groups?
Non-Fungible Tokens, or NFTs, have been gaining much attention in recent years. Bursting into the spotlight in the age of the metaverse and Web 3.0, NFTs have given consumers and companies alike access to a brand-new digital economy, as well as some unique opportunities. Like many new innovations in the digital world, NFTs are […]
Mocap for Content Creators: The Top 5 Solutions
As extended reality experiences continue to gain popularity in virtually every industry, solutions are constantly emerging to help developers and companies design their own immersive experiences. Motion Capture software, or “Mocap systems”, are particularly valuable for content creators looking to enhance XR experiences with realistic avatars, motion, and gesture controls. Mocap solutions are primarily used […]
How to Use Avatars for Microsoft Teams
This Monday, Microsoft introduced Avatar for Teams, an immersive service for joining meetings as a virtual human. The avatar system is currently under a public preview period, meaning that Teams users must jump through several simple hoops to leverage the early-stage enterprise-grade avatar solution. While Microsoft has not yet distributed the avatar framework across Teams […]
Building a Marketing Plan That Works
Want to grow your business? Wondering how to set up a marketing system that delivers consistent results? To discover how to build a five-stage marketing plan that works, I interview Adam Erhart.
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Twitter Announces New API Access Tiers, Which Could Price Many Third Party Apps Out of the Market
The new API costs could have impacts for all third-party Twitter apps.