LinkedIn Enables Users To Add Secondary Names for ID Verification

Now, people who don’t use their legal name online can also get their LinkedIn profile verified.

Snapchat Shares Insights Into Its Evolving Efforts to Combat Drug-Related Content

An important area of focus for Snap.

YouTube Tests Blurred Thumbnails for Adult Content

Another measure to help protect users from potentially harmful exposure.

Just Hoops Shoots For PlayStation VR2 Later This Year

VR arcade basketball game Just Hoops is heading to PlayStation VR2 later this year, and Realcast released new gameplay footage.

Motorola Phones Are Now Usable In Horizon OS On Quest 3 & Quest 3S

Motorola phones can now be used in VR on Quest 3 & 3S, and owners can even stream and control individual apps or multiple at the same time.

New VR Games & Releases May 2025: Quest, SteamVR, PlayStation VR2 & More

From The Midnight Walk to Besiege, May is packing various new VR games. Here’s our highlights on Quest, PC VR, PS VR2 and Pico.

Smash Drums Goes Touring On PlayStation VR2 Next Month

Smash Drums will reach PlayStation VR2 next month with native 120fps performance, further PS5 Pro enhancements and more.

The XR Week Peek (2025.04.30): Meta keeps evolving Ray-Ban Meta, Quest 3S refurbished are sold for $270, and more!

These days, we are not having exciting XR news because many people are taking some extra days of vacation around the celebrations for the 1st of May. Actually I’m going to celebrate the day of the workers by working, since I have a few deliveries to take care of, and that’s also why this newsletter […]

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Astronauts Ready for Thursday Spacewalk as Biology, Earth Science Continues

Two NASA astronauts spent Wednesday finalizing preparations for a spacewalk to upgrade the International Space Station’s power generation capabilities and relocate a communications antenna. Expedition 73 Flight Engineers Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers began their shift staging their spacesuits and organizing their spacewalking tools inside the Quest airlock.

Synthetic DNA, Gravity Sensing Cells Top Research Ahead of Spacewalk

The Expedition 73 crew is learning how to manufacture nanomaterials today possibly leading to new therapeutics, vaccines, and regenerative medicine. The orbital residents also conducted vein scans and wrapped a cellular gravity sensing experiment aboard the International Space Station.

Amazon Continues AR Smart Glasses Journey

This week, following its internal experimental deployment of AR smart glasses for delivery drivers, Amazon, via its Alexa Fund, helped to provide a total of $36.5 million to Helsinki-based AR smart glasses developers IXI-in collaboration with other investors. Following an operational stealth period, the move helps IXI create its first device. Plural led the Series […]

Spacetop’s AR Productivity Promise Unleashed on the AI PC Wave

Recently, Sightful released another update regarding its emerging productivity AR laptop product: the launch of Spacetop for Windows, marking a strategic shift to a software-only model for Windows to match the growth of AI PCs. Following Sightful’s initial focus on developing proprietary AR hardware, the company turned to also support the emerging AI PC marketplace. Spacetop for Windows […]

Experts Don’t Believe AI Tools Will Lead to Mass Job Losses [Infographic]

AI experts are confident that the latest wave of AI tools will act in a more complementary way.

Threads Is Prompting Users to Cross-Post to Instagram

A new way to help cross-promote Threads.

LinkedIn Shares Technical Specs and Posting Tips for Video Content

Some pointers to help maximize your LinkedIn video posts.

Study Shows AI Bots Are More Persuasive Than Humans in Divisive Debate

A new study found that AI-generated bots can successfully persuade human users.

Meta-Funded VR Space Sim Remnant Protocol Coming To Quest & Steam This Year

Remnant Protocol is a Meta-funded VR space sim with a strategy layer, and it’s coming to Quest and Steam later this year.

Hellsweeper VR Refreshes Combat In Reckoning Update

Hellsweeper VR refreshes combat with a new weapon, new abilities and more in today’s Reckoning update.

Why Psytec Games Made Titan Isles Over Windlands 3

With co-op action title Titan Isles launching this year, we interviewed Psytec Games to learn why it’s chosen an original game over Windlands 3.

Puzzling Places Plans Its PC VR Debut This Year

Calming jigsaw simulator Puzzling Places is coming to PC VR this year.

Apple is Adding visionOS Support to Open-source Game Engine to Expand Development Options

In a rare move, Apple is directly adding support for its visionOS platform to the Godot open-source game engine. The move expands the range of tools that developers can use to build content for the headset. Like the popular Unity and Unreal game engines, Godot is a collection of development tools that make it easy […]

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The Race to Replace HoloLens: A New Era for Enterprise XR

Earlier this year, Microsoft announced the discontinuation of HoloLens 2, with Microsoft Mixed Reality CVP Robin Seiler confirming Microsoft’s stance on HoloLens and its mixed reality ambition by explaining, “transitioning away from hardware development but will continue to provide support for HoloLens2 hardware and software through 2027, as announced in October.” In an official press […]

Accenture Leads the Enterprise Metaverse Charge as Meta Revamps Horizon

Accenture, one of the early adopters and experimenters in XR, has spent the past few years exploring how AR/VR/MR can positively influence business operations. Most recently, highlighting a success story with industry leaders, Meta to create an enterprise-ready Metaverse service. Accenture started its Metaverse journey in 2019 when it launched its multi-user virtual campus, the […]

How To Align the SEO Process With AI Discovery [Infographic]

Some pointers on how to evolve your SEO strategy to align with AI-based discovery. 

xAI Seeks New Funding, Which Will Help To Secure X

With X and xAI’s funding now intertwined, any win for xAI is a boost for X.