RAGER presents an enjoyable cyberpunk rhythm fighting game, and it’s out now in early access on Quest 3 and SteamVR.
Samsung Galaxy XR Includes Controllers In The Box, Leak With Renders Claims
Samsung Galaxy XR will include controllers in the box, Android Headlines reports, in a leak that includes dozens of renders of the Android XR headset.
Walkabout’s Forgotten Fairyland Is Mother Goose With A Goosebumps Vibe
Walkabout Mini Golf’s Forgotten Fairyland vibe is Mother Goose . . . bumps.
Meta Ray-Ban Display Repairablity is Predictably Bad, But Less Than You Might Think
iFixit got their hands on a pair of Meta Ray-Ban Display smart glasses, so we finally get to see what’s inside. Is it repairable? Not really. But if you can somehow find replacement parts, you could at least potentially swap out the battery. The News Meta launched the $800 smart glasses in the US late […]
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Valve’s Next VR Headset Reportedly Enters Mass Production, Targeting 500K Units This Year
Valve’s next VR headset may be just around the corner, as supply chain leaks suggest the device has now entered mass production. The News The ‘XR Research Institute’, a Chinese research group responsible for previous leaks surrounding Ray-Ban Meta, claims that Valve is now ramping production of its next VR headset. As first reported by UploadVR, […]
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MediView and Varjo Bring XR to the Frontlines of Life-and-Death industries
If You Lead Innovation, This is Your Signal Once surgeons and soldiers start building XR into their standard workflows, it’s clear the technology has moved beyond promise to performance. In just three years, XR has moved from proof-of-concept to critical infrastructure in both healthcare and defense, and the latest breakthroughs reveal how deeply it’s embedding […]
Google Expands Virtual Try On to Footwear
More ways to see what items will look like on you before you buy online.
TikTok Outlines Its Evolving Efforts To Detect Underage Users
TikTok is implementing a range of new measures, including AI-powered age checking.
X Renames Business Subscription Package, Updates Features
New options include the ability to purchase dormant @handles.
Threads Experiments With ‘Ghost Posts’ Which Auto-Delete After 24 Hours
Another consideration for those looking to share takes (but not argue for them).
Super RC Launches In Early Access On Quest Headsets
The devs behind Ultrawings 2 released their new RC racing game Super RC into early access.
Wildlife Doctor Turns Safari Healthcare Into VR Trauma Center
Reminiscent of Trauma Center, Wildlife Doctor sees you working as an on-the-field safari medic on Pico 4 Ultra.
Quest 3S Gorilla Tag ‘Cardboard Hero’ Bundle Hits Amazon For $250
Quest 3S is discounted to $249 on Amazon for a limited time.
Ben Lang gives us great lessons about XR journalism, marketing, and technology
I have finally managed to interview one of my favorite people in XR: Benjaming Lang, the OG founder of Road To VR. He started with XR even before Oculus was a thing, and over these 14 years of his career, he has informed the XR community about what was happening in the space. He’s one […]
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Amazon’s October Prime Day Drops Quest 3S to $250 Ahead of Holiday Season
Quest 3S is on sale starting at $250 for Amazon’s October ‘Big Deals’ Prime sale, which ends October 8th. The News Released in late 2024, Quest 3S is Meta’s most affordable current-gen VR headset, which includes color mixed reality capabilities in addition to all of the games on the Horizon Store. As the name implies, […]
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The Death of the Headset? Apple and Meta Bet on AR Glasses
With Apple pausing the Vision Pro 2, the signal is loud and clear: the centre of gravity has shifted. Bulky VR headsets are out; lightweight AR glasses that keep teams’ heads-up, hands-free, and connected to what matters are in. Apple Shelves Vision Pro Plans Apple has reportedly paused development on the next-gen Vision Pro, instead […]
TikTok Announces Improvements to its AI-Powered Smart+ Ad Campaigns
Some improvements and refinements for TikTok’s AI-powered ads.
Facebook Adds Topic Search Recommendations and Friend Likes to Reels
Some new measures to get Facebook users spending more time scrolling Reels.
Instagram Launches Friend Map in India, Adds Location Sharing Provisions
The platform has taken steps to address user concerns regarding oversharing.
YouTube Launches New Music Education Initiative
YouTube is looking to enhance its educational offerings.
Mobile Suit Gundam: Silver Phantom Is Heading For PlayStation VR2
Interactive VR movie Mobile Suit Gundam: Silver Phantom is heading for PlayStation VR2.
Star Wars: Beyond Victory Review – Not The Podracer We’re Looking For
Star Wars: Beyond Victory brings third-person mixed reality podracing and a digital toy set to Quest 3 & 3S today.
The XR Week Peek (2025.10.06): Meta launches its display glasses, Apple prepares to launch a refresh of AVP, and more!
These days, I’m keeping myself busy with a couple of projects. No trips are on sight for October, because I need to recover. But I’m happy to announce that I’m supporting XRCC again as a media partner, because it’s one of the best hackathons we have in the AR/VR ecosystem. The new XRCC Online version is […]
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‘Star Wars: Beyond Victory’ Review – Podracing Comes to Quest, But Loses Speed in Mixed Reality
Star Wars: Beyond Victory – A Mixed Reality Playset feels like a pretty clear directive to make a high quality MR game that showcases Quest 3’s passthrough capabilities. In that respect, it’s a partial success, as the MR/VR hybrid serves up some neat diorama-style racing action blended with a surprisingly heartfelt narrative, all the while […]
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Ford’s CEO is Right: AR can be a ‘Game Changer’ for Blue-collar Workers
AR technology is providing enterprise ROI – and the CEO of Ford just added another major example to the growing list of use cases. CEO Jim Farley explained that AI-powered augmented reality is a “game changer” when it comes to simplifying repairs on vehicles. Speaking at a conference of CEOs, Farley predicted that new technologies will […]