VR Training Case Study: ARuVR and Coca-Cola

Extended Reality (XR) training solutions provider ARuVR distributes an immersive content creation suite for designing bespoke enterprise-grade immersive learning solutions that improve trainee outcomes. The platform leverages augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) technology to deliver its developer suite for in-house immersive training content. Usually, creating and deploying tailor-made AR/VR training content requires a lot of […]

Moth+Flame Releases Immersive iOS Trainer

Moth+Flame, a leading company for immersive learning solutions, announced on Wednesday that it had released its first-ever iOS immersive training app for businesses and corporate entities. The virtual reality (VR) firm offers enterprises a platform for receiving corporate training with top-tier cinematics featuring real people in natural environments. The New York, NY-based firm leverages cutting-edge […]

Meta Cuts 11k Roles in Response to Worsening Economic Conditions

Meta has been hit hard by Apple’s ATT data privacy update, while eCommerce trends have also not held up.

Twitter Previews New ‘Official’ Gray Checkmark as it Prepares to Launch its $8 Verification Plan

Get ready for ‘double verified’ to be the new benchmark of Twitter supremacy.

Technical Issues That Can Hurt Website Speed and Performance [Infographic]

Improve your website load times with these tips from SEMRush.

TikTok Re-Organizes Staffing Structure Amid Ongoing Scrutiny Over Political Affiliations

TikTok’s under scrutiny on several fronts, which could still lead to restrictions.

Apple Headset Mass Production Reportedly Begins In March

Apple’s AR/VR headset will reportedly begin mass production in March, with an order of less than 1 million units.

Engage Link hands-on: an early look at the “Linkedin of the metaverse”

ENGAGE is one of my favorite social VR applications. So when I saw that yesterday they had finally released ENGAGE Link, the VR world that aims at becoming “the Linkedin of the metaverse”, I couldn’t resist: I immediately donned my Pico 4 and entered it. Here you can find my impressions about it. Engage Link […]

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Video Series Shares the Secrets to Great Mixed Reality Capture for VR

There’s no better way to show off a VR game than with mixed reality footage which shows a real player inside of a virtual world; unfortunately setting it all up is no easy task. Luckily, YouTube channel TougeVR is sharing the secrets to great mixed reality streaming and capture in a video series called Mixed […]

Meta to Lay Off 11,000 Employees, Reducing Workforce by 13 Percent

Meta is decreasing its workforce by around 12.6 percent in a layoff that will affect 11,000 of its employees, making it the largest tech layoff this year. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said this in an internal memo obtained by Reuters: “Not only has online commerce returned to [pre-covid] prior trends, but the macroeconomic downturn, increased competition, […]

Multiplayer VR Drawing App ‘Gesture VR’ Aims to Make You a Better Artist in Real Life

Gesture VR is an upcoming VR drawing program that aims to give you the same experience as taking a Life Drawing course, which its creators say will help artists sharpen their skill and translate what they’ve learned back into physical work. Nick Ladd is an artist with a background in illustration and 3D animation, however recently Ladd […]

Ground Controllers Install Cygnus on Station

Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus spacecraft installation on the International Space Station is now complete. Cygnus, carrying over 8,200 pounds of cargo and science experiments, launched atop an Antares rocket at 5:32 a.m. EST Monday, Nov. 7 from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. At 5:20 a.m., NASA astronaut Nicole Mann, along with NASA astronaut Josh Cassada …

Cygnus Being Installed on Station Live on NASA TV

NASA Television’s live coverage of installation of Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus spacecraft is underway. At 5:20 a.m. EST, NASA astronaut Nicole Mann, with NASA astronaut Josh Cassada acting as backup, captured Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus spacecraft using the International Space Station’s Canadarm2 robotic arm. Cygnus is carrying 8,200 pounds of supplies, hardware, and science experiments. This is …

Astronauts Command Robotic Arm to Capture Cygnus

At 5:20 a.m. EST, NASA astronaut Nicole Mann, with NASA astronaut Josh Cassada acting as backup, captured Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus spacecraft using the International Space Station’s Canadarm2 robotic arm. Mission control in Houston will actively command the arm to rotate Cygnus to its installation orientation and then to guide it in for installation on the …

Cygnus Approaching Station Live on NASA TV

NASA television is underway for the capture of Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus spacecraft which launched Monday at 5:32 a.m. EST on an Antares rocket from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia. At about 5:05 a.m., NASA astronaut Nicole Mann will capture Cygnus using the Canadarm2 robotic arm, and NASA astronaut Josh Cassada will be acting as a …

BMW Unveils Mixed Reality Driving Experience

German automaker BMW revealed its M Mixed Reality (MR) platform for developing real-time immersive driving experiences. BMW unveiled the new technology at the Web Summit in Lisbon earlier in November, leading to a location-independent driving experience with the company’s M2 coupe. The new technology converts the entire M2 vehicle as a controller for the MR […]

Geenee AR, Stable Diffusion Integrate AI to Generate Web3 Content

Today, Geenee AR (augmented reality), a webAR content creation engine, integrated its web3-based body tracking software development kit (SDK) with Stable Diffusion, a generative AI platform. The alliance enables Geenee AR to leverage auto-generated AR textures to scale its interoperable real-time 3D (RT3D) immersive content offering. Geenee AR designed its product as a browser-based immersive […]

Musk Says Twitter Usage is at All-Time Highs as He Continues to Throw Around New Ideas for the App

A round-up of the latest in Elon’s push to quickly reform the blue bird app.

Jobs Skills Undergo Rapid Transformation for Social Media Marketers [Infographic]

LinkedIn data reveals that 7 out of the top 10 skills listed for a social media director in 2021 were not a priority five years ago. 

Instagram’s Rolling Out its New In-App Post Scheduling Tools to Professional Accounts

That’ll make it easier to manage your Instagram presence while on the go.

Meta Outlines its Evolving Climate Change Awareness Measures

As COP27 gets underway, Meta has outlined its evolving climate change info efforts.

Shores of Loci Hands-On: A Beautifully Executed Puzzle Game For Quest 2

Six months after its early access launch on App Lab, MikeTeevee’s Shores of Loci has arrived on the official store for Quest 2.

Here are our impressions:

Quest Pro Teardown Shows Dual Fans & Empty Depth Sensor Slot

iFixit’s Quest Pro teardown reveals 2 cooling fans and an empty slot where the depth sensor would have been.

The Weeknd Music Pack DLC Available Now For Beat Saber

Yep, another Beat Saber DLC music pack is here, this time featuring 10 tracks from The Weeknd. 

More details here:

Remote Display Beta For PC & Mac Spotted In Quest Home

Meta appears to be testing a new Remote Display app for Quest headsets that brings a Mac or PC into the Quest Home.