Apple CEO Tim Cook Is Taking A Big Pay Cut In 2023 – But He’s Still Making Bank

Among projections of an economic downturn for 2023, Apple CEO Tim Cook — one of the wealthiest CEOs in the world — has accepted a significant pay cut.

XR Bootcamp, Pearson to Train VR Language App Devs

World-class education firm Pearson has partnered with XR Bootcamp to build and test numerous VR-based language learning app prototypes, it announced on Thursday. XR Bootcamp, a major provider of educational services for immersive learners, aims to develop 13 prototypes and four ready for commercial availability.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared […]

MasterCard Launch Priceless Platform with Partners ROSE

This Wednesday, MasterCard launched its Priceless platform in collaboration with ROSE, which delivers an augmented reality (AR) immersive experience to its cardholders. The move marks the second collaboration between the two firms. The pair first worked on delivering an AR immersive experience via Snapchat, which Mastercard ran in 2022. The Mastercard Priceless platform is accessible […]

How to Make an Explainer Video: 9 Steps to Video Content Success [Infographic]

Explainer videos can be a great addition to your content strategy – here are some tips.

Twitter’s Looking to Update its Search Feature to Account for Spelling Mistakes and Mistypes

How annoying is it when you mistype something in Twitter search?

Planning for 2023: Facebook Posting Tips

Looking to optimize your Facebook performance? Check out these tips.

39 Essential SEO Tools to Dominate Every Aspect of Google [Infographic]

The right tools can boost your SEO performance.

Unity’s New XR Hands Package Adds Hand Tracking Via OpenXR

Unity’s new XR Hands package lets developers add OpenXR hand tracking instead of using headset-specific SDKs.

Colossal Cave Interview – How Ken And Roberta Williams Reimagined A ’70s Text Adventure For VR

How does a text adventure game from the ’70s make the jump to VR?

We talked to developers Ken and Roberta Williams about Colossal Cave coming to Quest:

Vive XR Elite Hands-On: HTC’s Modular Rebirth Has Impressive Mixed Reality

If Quest Pro is Meta’s first generation mixed reality headset and a developer kit for the future, then Vive XR Elite is HTC’s answer.

Hands-on impressions from CES:

US Congress Halts Orders of Microsoft AR Combat Goggles Amid Reports of Headaches & Eyestrain

In 2021, Microsoft won a United States Army defense contract worth up to $22 billion which would support the development of an Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS), a tactical AR headset for soldiers based on HoloLens 2. Now Congress has rejected the Army’s request for $400 million to buy as many as 6,900 more of the […]

Spacewalk Preps Continue as Soyuz Seat Move Planned as Precaution

Spacewalk preparations continue onboard the International Space Station as the Expedition 68 crew begins it weekend. The orbital residents also worked on space botany and robotics while maintaining orbital lab operations on Friday. Astronauts Nicole Mann of NASA and Koichi Wakata of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) worked throughout Friday familiarizing themselves with an …

Crew Splits Day on Spacesuits and Space Science

The seven Expedition 68 crew members split their day between spacesuits and space science. A spacewalk to upgrade the International Space Station’s power system is planned soon as advanced microgravity research is ongoing aboard the orbital lab. Astronauts Nicole Mann of NASA and Koichi Wakata of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) partnered together inside …

6 Steps to Create a Personal Budget – The Ultimate Guide

6 Steps to Create a Personal Budget the Ultimate Guide. Paying our expenses and surviving paycheck to paycheck is all too common for many of us. It’s not surprising that so many individuals have financial…read more

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Seattle Public Schools Launch Legal Fight Against Social Media Companies

Social media is blamed for causing behavioral disorders such as anxiety, depression and disordered eating. … [+]Cyberbullying, eating and cyberbullying are all examples. getty Seattle Public Schools (SPS), filed earlier this week a U.S. District…read more

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Original Legend Of Zelda Gets An Unofficial VR Remake

VR mods bring the NES classic to life in VR on Meta Quest 2 headsets. It’s no exaggeration to say that The Legend of Zelda redefined video games when it launched on the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) back in February 1986. The classic action-adventure game featured a unique combination of combat, puzzle-solving, and exploration, offering […]

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How VR Can Help Bring A New Understanding to MLK’s “I Have a Dream” Speech

Today, to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we’re proud to announce the launch of MLK: Now Is the Time—the latest project from Meta’s VR…

Meta Horizon Worlds v92 Release Notes

Welcome to Meta Horizon Worlds v92! This week, our attention was focused on investigating bugs, some of which were introduced in the last release. We’re…

The Top 5 Most Expensive Cars In Post Malone’s Collection

Post Malone has an extensive car collection including some of the more unusual cars we’ve seen. Here’s our list of the most expensive cars he has.

Tesla Is The New Best Selling Luxury Car Brand In The U.S. And Its Not Even Close

Perhaps more impressive than Tesla’s dominance in the electric vehicle space is its dominance in the luxury segment overall, regardless of fuel type.

This Masterpiece Motorcycle Was One Of Honda’s Most Expensive Creations

In the early 2000s, Honda designed an exorbitant and massive motorcycle called the Honda Rune, built around its styling moreso than any performance goals.

2023 Cadillac Escalade Review: Five Stars And Stripes

Long the go-to SUV for ostentatious luxury, Cadillac’s Escalade has grown up and gained plenty of tech. Has it sacrificed attitude in the process?

SimX, US Space Force Launch VR Medical Trainer

Virtual reality (VR) medical simulation firm SimX Inc and the United States Space Force (USSF) will soon train staff for astronaut recoveries and global space launches. The USSF awarded SimX’s Virtual Advancement of Learning for Operational Readiness (VALOR) programme a multi-year collaboration for VR medical simulation training. These will upskill US Air Force (USAF) Pararescue […]

Mojo Vision Cancels AR Contact Lens

Augmented reality (AR) wearables innovator Mojo Vision officially cancelled its immersive contact lens this Wednesday. The firm is stopping research and development (R&D) into its AR contact lens prototype due to a lack of capital. Mojo Vision CEO Drew Parkins noted how the current economic climate contributed to his firm’s device cancellation. He also added: […]

XR Predictions for 2023: Enterprise XR will Boom ?

Who could have predicted the astronomical rise of extended reality? In the last few years, this disruptive concept has evolved from being just another sci-fi pipedream, to a common component of virtually every growing industry. According to Mordor Intelligence, the XR market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 57.91% by 2027. Other studies […]