Meta Reality Labs Faces Potential Shutdown Over Health and Safety Citation

Hurdles may be present in Meta’s long-standing XR innovation journey. Last month, the Seattle Department of Labor & Industries issued a citation against Meta’s Reality Labs’ division to highlight health and safety hazards at its Matrix testing facility, potentially closing the space until Meta meets its working standards or if the Menlo Park-based firm can […]

Threads Accidentally Launched an Option to Filter Search Results Chronologically

A key update as Threads looks to increase the pressure on X.

X Expands Partnership With IAS on Vertical Video Ad Placement

The new partnership will provide more assurance for X advertisers.

Meta Files Motion To Stop the FTC From Implementing User Data Restrictions

Meta’s fighting the FTC’s effort to restrict the company’s use of user data, specifically for teen users.

Scroll-Stopping Social Media Hooks [Infographic]

Some notes of inspiration for your 2024 content planning.

HTC Vive XR Elite ‘Full Face Tracker’ Addon With Eye Tracking Is Out Now

The HTC Vive XR Elite ‘Full Face Tracker’ addon with eye tracking & lower face tracking is out now, priced at $200.

Apple’s First Vision Pro Ad Tells The World To ‘Get Ready’ To Put On A Headset

Apple released a teaser ad for Vision Pro cleverly telling viewers to “get ready” to put on a headset.

Apple Won’t Let Vision Pro Developers Describe Their Apps As VR, AR, MR, Or XR

Apple won’t let developers call their Vision Pro apps VR, AR, MR, or XR. Instead, they must describe them as “spatial”.

Vive XR Elite Gets Face-tracking Add-on with Eye & Mouth Sensing

HTC today announced the launch of a new Full Face Tracker accessory for Vive XR Elite. The device attaches to headset to capture eye and mouth movements which developers can use for a variety of purposes. HTC says the Face-tracking add-on for Vive XR Elite is available staring today, priced at $200. The device attaches […]

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Apple’s First Vision Pro Ad Turns to Pop-culture to Make Goggles Cool

Apple is turning on the hype machine for Vision Pro, its first mixed reality headset which is set to release early next month for $3,500. Apple’s marketing department is undeniably one of the world’s strongest, but it’s attempting one of the most difficult feats with the headset’s first real advert: to make wearing goggles cool. […]

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