The PlayStation VR2 Is Now Available For Purchase

Sony’s next-gen VR headset has finally arrived – here’s what you need to know. After long last, the PlayStation VR2 has officially launched alongside a sizable catalog of over 30 launch titles, from popular games like Grand Turismo 7 and Resident Evil Village to highly-anticipated original experiences like Horizon Call of the Mountain. The PlayStation […]

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I Expect You To Die 3 Coming To Quest & PC VR

Return to the highly polished shoes of a world-class spy in this upcoming VR puzzler. Schell Games, the developer of Among Us VR and the I Expect You To Die series, today announced I Expect You To Die 3: Cog In the Machine, the third installment in the award-winning action puzzle franchise. Coming later this […]

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Meta Quest Update Adds New Hand-Tracking Features

Direct Touch and in-game multi-tasking will begin rolling out on headsets over the next few weeks. Meta has introduced a number of significant updates to its lineup of standalone VR headsets over the years. Today, the company announced yet another update that will begin rolling out on Quest 2 and Quest Pro headsets over the […]

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Free the Souls of the Fallen in ‘The Light Brigade,’ Now Available on Meta Quest 2

Hailed as “the gun-toting spiritual successor to In Death” by Road to VR, The Light Brigade promises to deliver physics-based gunplay, hardcore roguelike gameplay, powerful…

Life Finds A Way: The ‘Jurassic World Aftermath Collection’ is Out Now on the Meta Quest Platform

Welcome (back) to Jurassic World Aftermath. Two years ago, players crash-landed on Isla Nublar only to find it overrun with Velociraptors, Pteranodons, and other ruthless…

Microsoft Expands AI Chat Elements to Bing Mobile, Edge and Skype

Microsoft continues to push ahead with its new generative AI tools.

TikTok Announces New Integration with Mercedes Benz to Display TikTok Content on In-Car Screens

More TikTok, more places.

New Report Looks at Social Platform Performance Benchmarks for Brands

The latest benchmarks report from RivalIQ provides some sobering reading.

YouTube Adds More Shorts Performance Insights, Updated Chat Moderation Role

The new metrics will provide more insight into Shorts performance.

Demeo Gets Pico Crossplay Support, PSVR 2 Edition Out Now

Demeo cross-play is now active across Pico, PS5, PSVR 2, Quest 2, PC & PC VR.

Quest v50 Lets You Direct Touch The Interface With Your Fingers

Quest v50 adds an option to directly touch the interface and keyboard with your fingers instead of pointing and pinching.

Top 5 Best PSVR 2 Games To Play At Launch

PSVR 2 launches tomorrow, but what are the best games to play at launch? Here are our picks based on what we’ve tried already and what looks promising.

Pistol Whip Overdrive Season Releases New Scenes Each Month

Pistol Whip’s Overdrive season will see monthly scene releases starting in May.

Trailer here:

Discover Latin America’s XR ecosystem with Oscar Cartagena

In my career as an XR professional, I’ve got to know people from all over the world, especially thanks to this blog, social media, and the international events I attended. This has let me expand a lot my horizons, and understand that often, without noticing, we focus on only one part of the world, the […]

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Why Social Media is Complex for Financial Services

Here’s an interesting question, with apologies if you’re not familiar with the red/blue pill reference: strategically, is it better to take the red pill and accept risk, sometimes in large amounts, to be relevant and available to customers in the spaces where they’re spending time, or take the blue pill and remain safe and risk-free […]

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Quest 2 Update Brings Phone-style ‘Direct Touch’ UI Navigation, In-Game Multitasking & More

Meta released the v50 update for Quest 2, bringing to the standalone some new experimental features that not only aim to make hand-tracked UI navigation a little more natural, but also bring 2D app multitasking to Quest 2 for the first time. One of the headlining features of v50 is something Meta is calling ‘Direct […]

Roscosmos, SpaceX Crew Ships Near Launch as Station Prepares

Four Expedition 68 crew members are preparing for their return to Earth next month while also working on space physics and household maintenance tasks. Meanwhile, a two crew ships, one from Roscosmos and one from SpaceX, are nearing their launch to the International Space Station. NASA Flight Engineers Nicole Mann and Josh Cassada reviewed their …

Meta Jumps On Twitter’s Bandwagon, Introduces Premium Subscription Model For Facebook And Instagram

(Photo Illustration by Chesnot/Getty Images Getty Images These are the Key Takeaways Meta introduces a premium service for content creators via Instagram and Facebook. After targeted ads have come under increased scrutiny, Twitter introduced a…read more

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Yes, Twitter Gives A Warning To Users Who Liked A Tweet Criticizing Tesla But There’s More To The Story

During the groundbreaking ceremony, Elon Musk, Tesla’s CEO (L), walks alongside Ying Yong, Shanghai Mayor. … [+]On January 7, 2019, a Tesla factory opened in Shanghai. (Photo credit should be read STR/AFP via Getty Images…read more

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‘Onward’ Update 1.10 Delivers New Weapons, European Map, and More

Onward is synonymous with realistic tactical action, intense 5v5 multiplayer battles, solo firefights, and co-op missions. And today, it gets even better with the launch…

Meta Quest v50 Update: ‘Tap’ and ‘Swipe’ Through the Home UI With New Direct Touch Feature, Plus In-Game Multitasking and More

February always feels over before it even begins, but luckily we’ve still managed to pencil in our next Meta Quest software update. This month we’re…

Welcome Back, Agents! ‘I Expect You To Die 3’ Launches in 2023

Have you heard the latest intel, Agent? Schell Games just announced I Expect You To Die 3: Cog In The Machine, the latest installment in…

transformé, Beyond Digital Showcase Web3 Art

Visitors to the Palais des Congrès de Montréal can join a major extended reality (XR) exhibition, which launched on 19 January and will continue for several months. The event takes place at the Palais’ OASIS Immersion, Canada’s largest permanent venue for immersive content curation. The massive 2,200 square-metre facility has three immersive galleries — Portal, […]

What’s Happening to the AR Smart Glass and Contacts Industry?

For years, innovators have been pushing the boundaries of the XR landscape, looking for ways to make immersive experiences more intuitive, mainstream, and accessible. For many, smart glasses emerged as the next-generation solution for AR experiences, offering users the ability to combine the real and virtual world with a wearable device that doesn’t feel exhausting […]

XR Field Services Case Study: CareAR and Xerox

Providing exceptional support and service to customers outside of the office environment isn’t always as simple as it seems. Delivering step-by-step instructions and guidance can be complex, particularly when distance from your audience means you need to connect over the phone, or via email.   Fortunately, extended reality could be the answer field services brands are […]