Meta Faces $600 Million Fine in Europe Over Possible Violations of Evolving Data Protection Laws

Evolving EU privacy laws continue to prompt challenges based on specifics.

TikTok Expands In-Stream Concert Ticket Sales to More Regions via Partnership with Ticketmaster

A smart collaboration, which will deepen TikTok’s connection to the music industry.

Instagram Provides Future Trend Predictions in “2024 Trend Talk”

Some handy insights for your strategic planning.

Quest v60 Update Remembers More Boundaries & Boosts Quest Pro’s Performance

The Quest v60 system software update improves the boundary system, adds new home environments, and boosts Quest Pro’s mixed reality performance.

Steam VR Fest Kicks Off Today With Discounts & Demos

Fresh off Steam Link coming to Quest, Steam VR Fest kicks off today with new PC demos and discounts.

Creator of Indie Breakout ‘Braid’ Building Roomscale VR Game With ‘no concessions for stationary play’

Jonathan Blow, the creator of one of indie gaming’s fomative successes, Braid, has begun hiring a team to develop his first VR game. Before Fez (2012), before Limbo (2010), and before Minecraft (2009), Braid (2008) was one of the breakout successes in the formative years of indie game development and distribution. Braid is a fairly basic 2D […]

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Space Research and Cargo Craft Ops Kick Off Week

Science hardware, microbiology, and eye checks topped the research schedule aboard the International Space Station on Monday. The Expedition 70 crew also serviced a spacesuit and began unpacking a new cargo craft. NASA astronauts Loral O’Hara and Jasmin Moghbeli took turns working in the Life Science Glovebox on Monday morning. O’Hara first disconnected cables and …

Quest 3 Is Already One Of The Most Used VR Headsets On Steam

Quest 3 is already one of the most used VR headsets on Steam, and it drove overall SteamVR usage up.

Finland in XR: the Finnish metaverse strategy, MatchXR, Slush, and more!

My trip to Finland is coming to an end, and I’m leaving this country with a bit of sadness because I had a very good week here. These days I’ve got to learn more about the Finnish XR ecosystem and of course, before I leave, I want to share this knowledge with you. The Finnish […]

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Progress Docks to Station, Replenishes Crew

An uncrewed Roscosmos Progress 86 spacecraft arrived at the International Space Station’s Poisk module at 6:18 a.m. EST. The spacecraft launched on a Soyuz rocket at 4:25 a.m. EST Friday, Dec. 1 (2:25 p.m. Baikonur time) from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Progress is delivering almost three tons of food, fuel and supplies to the …