Hands-On: Hubris Might Give PC VR Its Graphics Fix After Lone Echo

Hubris might give PC VR fans their graphics fix post-Lone Echo 2.

Here’s our hands-on!

Oculus Quest 2 Active Pack Includes Controller Grips For VR Fitness

An Oculus Quest 2 Active Pack is launching in 2022, including new accessories aimed at those using VR for fitness.

A Quick Guide to Effective Hashtag Use [Infographic]

Despite them being around forever, hashtags remain widely misunderstood. Here’s what you need to know.

Twitter Opens Up Super Follows to All Users on iOS

The expansion is another element in Twitter’s broader creator monetization push.

Spacefolk City Review: Laying Some Nice Groundwork

City builders aren’t especially common in VR, but Spacefolk City’s establishing some steady foundations.

Here’s our full review!

Oculus Gaming Showcase Returning For 2022 Show

The Oculus Gaming Showcase will return for a 2022 show.

Everything Announced At Connect 2021: Meta, Project Cambria & More

From Facebook to Meta to Project Cambria, here’s everything announced at Connect 2021.

Meta Acquires Quest-Exclusive Fitness Service Supernatural

Meta is doubling down on VR fitness with the acquisition of the Quest-exclusive Supernatural fitness service.

Black Box VR Gym Members Lift 1 Billion Pounds In Virtual Reality

Black Box VR Gym Members Lift 1 Billion Pounds In Virtual Reality

The Black Box VR community has lifted one billion pounds collectively in their virtual reality workout experience.

Yes, you can you actually lift weights in virtual reality? It’s possible at the Black Box VR gym.

Black Box VR combines real strength training and high-intensity cardio with an addictive esports-style video game to help people gain muscle, lose fat, and completely level up their real-life fitness.

Continue reading on VR Fitness Insider.

Meta Plans to Reverse Controversial Facebook Account Requirement for Oculus Headsets

Meta (formerly Facebook) created quite a stir in the VR industry when it announced last year that it planned to require Facebook account logins for new users. The move didn’t go over well in the VR space or among critics at large. This week the company said it plans to roll-out a non-Facebook option for […]

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Meta Buys Dev Behind VR Fitness App ‘Supernatural’, Its Sixth VR Studio Acquisition in Two Years

Meta (formerly Facebook) today announced its sixth VR studio acquisition. This time it’s Within, the studio behind the popular Quest exclusive VR fitness app Supernatural. Meta announced the acquisition of Within on the Oculus blog saying that the studio will be run under Meta Reality Labs, the company’s XR organization. The price of the acquisition was not […]

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Russian Cargo Ship Docks to Station with Food, Fuel and Supplies

An uncrewed Russian Progress 79 spacecraft arrived at the International Space Station’s Zvezda module at 9:31 p.m. EDT, two days after lifting off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Carrying almost three tons of food, fuel, and supplies for the Expedition 66 crew, the Progress 79 resupply spacecraft will spend about seven months at the station. Learn more …

Meta Introduces New Metaverse Communication Tools

US tech giant Facebook revealed on Thursday it had rebranded as Meta to reflect its shift from building social media apps to developing its upcoming virtual reality (VR) ‘Horizon’ Metaverse platform. During the Facebook Connect 2021 event, Mark Zuckerberg, Meta CEO and Founder, announced the major refocus as well as new product lineups and software […]

Vault Hill To Open Doors to New Metaverse City

British tech startup Vault Hill announced on Friday the launch of a new website ahead of its Initial Land Offering for its Metaverse platform and a further pre-sale of the firm’s Vault Hill City (VHC) token. The London-based enterprise’s Metaverse platform revealed its ambitious plans to reshape human interactions with the digital world with a […]

Zuckerberg Teases Project Cambria, Naraze VR/AR Kit

US tech giant Facebook, now known as ‘Meta’ in a major company rebranding, livestreamed its ‘Facebook Connect 2021’ event on Thursday, where Mark Zuckerberg, Meta CEO and Founder, revealed the company’s new Oculus virtual reality and augmented reality (VR/AR) devices. During the virtual event, Zuckerberg unveiled Project Cambria and Project Nazare, a pair of wearables […]

Facebook Reveals ‘Meta’ Rebrand, Explores Metaverse

Facebook revealed on Thursday it would change its name to Meta to encompass the work it wished to achieve in the next phase of the social media giant’s development. Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook’s Chief Executive and Founder, explored the possible use cases for Meta’s future extended reality (XR) goals at the Facebook Connect event. The Metaverse, […]

Facebook’s Coming Projects will Make it a Bigger Part of Our Daily Lives – Is That a Good Thing?

The evolution of Facebook could have big impacts, good and bad. 

Twitter Shares New insights into TV Show Discussion via Tweets [Infographic]

People are tweeting about TV shows more than ever, as demonstrated in these new insights.

Snapchat Adds Spooky Features for Halloween, Showcasing its Latest AR Tools

77% of Snapchatters plan on using the app during Halloween.

Twitter Previews Coming NFT Display Options for Profile Images

Twitter’s new NFT display options are evolving, and could play a key role in digital art display.

3 Key Things Meta Executives Said About Building The Metaverse

Here’s what Mark Zuckerberg and Andrew Bosworth, two key executives shaping a vision for the “metaverse”, are actually saying about the technology.

Best Oculus Quest Horror Games: Scariest Standalone Picks

Looking for the best Oculus Quest horror games? Dare yourself to read our list below. The Oculus Quest is a smashing success in the VR space for lots of reasons, but one of the main contributors is the stellar library of content. And as it turns out, some of the very best VR games out…

Best VR Horror Games: Scariest Picks On Quest, PSVR, And PC VR

Looking for the scariest VR games? Search no further than our terrifying list of horror titles that only the bravest should tackle.

Beat Saber Teases New Content With Cosmetic Sabers

Beat Saber debuted a small teaser that showed a new type of cosmetic saber, hinting towards a big new update.

Facebook Connect 2 was Zuckerberg’s pitch of Meta

Facebook Connect 2 has finished and almost nothing went as I predicted (I suck at making predictions for Connects, it

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