Meta Hit With Another Big Fine in Europe Over DMA Breaches

Meta will be looking to push back against the latest EU penalty. 

WhatsApp Adds Advanced Chat Privacy Setting To Protect User Data

More data protection options from WhatsApp.

Symphoni Adds Custom Songs & Mod Support To The Mixed Reality Rhythm Game

Mixed reality rhythm game Symphoni adds official mod support and custom songs in today’s update.

Stay: Forever Home Brings A Mixed Reality Pet Sim To Quest Today

Stay: Forever Home is a charming new mixed reality pet sim from the creators of Bogo and First Steps, and it’s out today on Quest.

Contractors Showdown: ExfilZone Adds New Zone, Hideout Overhaul & More

Contractors Showdown: ExfilZone received a new deployment zone, updated hideout, and more in today’s wipe update.

How To God Aims To Channel Black & White With A New VR Sandbox Sim

How to God is a new VR sandbox god simulator inspired by Black & White that’s coming to Quest.

Share of Voice: The Key to Winning in Google’s AI-Driven Search

For years, businesses have relied on traditional Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Pay-Per-Click (PPC) strategies to drive lead generation through Google. However, the Search Engine Results Page (SERP) has changed dramatically—especially after the launch of ChatGPT. Today’s searchers are increasingly turning to alternative platforms like ChatGPT and Perplexity for answers. In response, Google has introduced […]

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Android XR Is Coming – Just Don’t Expect Google to Shout About It Yet

Google released the schedule for its upcoming I/O developer conference, which includes developer-focused sessions promising to deliver more insight into its upcoming Android XR operating system. At least from the schedule, it doesn’t seem Google is getting that vocal about Android XR just yet. Android XR has been squarely out of the limelight since Google […]

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Bodyswaps 3.0 Enhances Skill Assessment Pipelines for Education with Immersive Learning Update

This week, immersive training platform Bodyswaps updated to version 3.0 in an effort to optimise its service’s skill assessment pipelines for educational and professional institutions. Bodyswaps worked to create version 3.0 based on feedback from over 50 academic institutions relating to XR content management, deployment, and evaluation. Bodyswap 3.0 Features As part of the Bodyswaps […]

Vuzix and Xander Deliver Real-Time Captioning Through AR Smart Glasses

This week, Vuzix Corporation started shipments for its latest order of XanderGlasses, a private-label version of Vuzix Shield smart glasses, an assistive technology solution for individuals with hearing loss. The move marks another great uptick for Vuzix following a strong start to 2025. XanderGlasses aims to assist roughly 48 million people in the US who […]

Threads Ads Expand to All Meta Advertisers

After initial testing, access to Threads ads is now widely available. 

Google Abandons the Last Elements of Its Cookie Phase-Out Plan

Google’s cookie phase-out is no more, with the last remnants of the initiative being shelved.

YouTube Makes Auto-Dubbing Available to All YPP Creators, Adds ‘Combo Gifting’

Auto-dubbing is now available to more YouTubers.

LinkedIn Launches Qualified Leads Optimization for Custom Ad Targeting

The process will enable you to define lead quality based on past campaign results.

Ray-Ban Meta Glasses Now Translate Speech & Meta AI Is Now Available In Europe

Ray-Ban Meta glasses can now translate speech between English, French, Italian, and Spanish, and multimodal Meta AI is finally rolling out to Europe.

Elements Divided Swings For Chaotic Multiplayer Avatar And Comes Pretty Close

Elements Divided delivers chaotic multiplayer action inspired by Avatar: The Last Airbender today on Quest and Steam.

Meta Now Sells Quest 3S Refurbished For $270

Meta now offers Quest 3S refurbished from $270, though you can get the headset new for that price for the next few days.

VR Fighter Final Fury Kicks Off Early Access In Two Weeks

VR fighting game Final Fury kicks off its early access launch on Quest and Steam in two weeks.

‘Elements Divided’ Launches Today on Quest & PC VR, Bringing ‘Last Airbender’ Inspired Fighting Action

Avatar: The Last Airbender doesn’t have an official VR game, although you’d be forgiven for double-taking as you bend all four elements in the multiplayer action game Elements Divided, now available on Quest 2 and above and PC VR headsets. Developed by Loco Motion and published by Fast Travel Games, Elements Divided lets you go head-to-head in online […]

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Arcade Fighting Game ‘FINAL FURY’ Coming to Quest & PC VR Next Month from ‘Synth Riders’ Studio

Kluge Interactive, the studio behind hit VR rhythm game Synth Riders (2019), announced its upcoming VR fighting game, FINAL FURY, is landing in early access on Quest and SteamVR headsets next month. Coming to Quest 2 and above and PC VR headsets on May 8th, Final Fury is an arcade-style fighting game that brings classic […]

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PlayStation’s ‘Big Games, Big Deals’ Sale Kicks off, Including Discounts on Some Top PSVR 2 Games

PlayStation has kicked off its big ‘Big Games, Big Deals’ promotion today, putting a massive number of PS5 and PS4 games on deep discount. While there are only a handful of PSVR 2 and PSVR games among the lot, you can still nab some pretty great games at a steal. The sale varies by region, […]

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‘Oblivion Remastered’ is Already Running in VR on PC Thanks to This Mod

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered just released on PC and console, offering up a modern, refreshed version of Bethesda’s beloved 2006 open world RPG. And before we could even say “stop right there, criminal scum!”, VR players are already under the hood. One of Bethesda’s most notable improvements has been bringing Oblivion to Unreal Engine 5 rather than […]

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Crew Unloads Dragon and Kicks Off New Space Experiments

The Expedition 73 crew is beginning its first full week together unpacking the SpaceX Dragon cargo craft and activating new science experiments. The International Space Station residents are also gearing up for next week’s spacewalk while ensuring the ongoing operations of the orbiting laboratory.

Google’s AndroidXR Lead Announces “Act Two” of AI & XR Convergence

Recently, at the TED2025 conference, Shahram Izadi, the leader of Google’s AndroidXR development team, gave a public demonstration of the upcoming smart glasses operating system, following its initial launch in the new year, showcasing a prototype pair of smart glasses during the presentation. The live demo showcased real-time translation, image recognition, and interoperable connection between other […]

Are XR Digital Twins Better for Workplaces than Traditional 3D Workflow Management?

Are XR digital twins better for workplaces than traditional 3D workflows? Increasingly, the evidence suggests that the answer is a resounding “yes”. For years, traditional simulations and digital twins created with 3D software has helped countless organizations to streamline production cycles, boost process efficiency, and reduce costs. However, XR solutions introduce new opportunities. With extended […]