Now all iOS users can easily share tweets to their Instagram Stories frames.
Facebook Tests New Animations When Sharing a Post in the News Feed
The animations are displayed when a user scrolls by your share in their News Feed.
YouTube’s Making a Change to Unlisted Videos, Adding New Detailed Info for Policy Violations
Creators with Unlisted videos will need to decide how they want to respond to the update.
Snapchat Adds New Product Integration for Pride Week, Enabling Users to Create Physical Pride Flags
The option enables users to have a real flag printed based on their in-app creation.
Green Hell VR May Get Original Game’s Extra Content In The Future
Green Hell VR developer Incuvo may add additional content to the game in the future.
Adobe Productizing Oculus Medium Acquisition As ‘Substance 3D Modeler’
Adobe just launched a new ‘Substance 3D’ suite of creation tools.
The Oculus Medium VR sculpting app it acquired from Facebook will evolve to become a new product called Substance 3D Modeler.
‘Walkabout Mini Golf’ Finally Set to Launch on Steam July 15th with Cross-play, New Course Included
After launching on Quest back in September of 2020 and “coming soon” to Steam ever since, the well rated VR mini golf game Walkabout Mini Golf finally has a July 15th release date on Steam, supporting all PC VR headsets and cross-play with the Quest and Oculus PC versions. The game was recently updated with its seventh […]
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‘STRIDE’ Multiplayer Alpha Launches With ‘Infection Mode’ Tag
Developer Joy Way today launched a surprise multiplayer alpha for its STRIDE VR parkour action game. The new mode, called ‘STRIDE.net’ is available free to current owners of the game and offers up an ‘infection mode’ which works like a high stakes game of tag. The original Stride launched on Steam in early access last year […]
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Oculus Removes ‘Go Live’ Facebook Livestreaming on Quest v30 Update
Though Oculus has added plenty of new features to Quest since its launch, in the latest update its removing one: the ‘Go Live’ feature was the only direct method for livestreaming the headset’s view to the web (via Facebook), but it’s gone as of the v30 update. Users can still cast from Quest to a […]
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Moth+Flame Raises $2.5M to Expand Its Immersive VR Work Training Tech
Moth+Flame, a creator of VR training software, today announced it’s garnered $2.5 million in seed funding to expand the scale of its workplace VR training technology. The New York-based company’s latest funding round was led by Bee Partners with additional investment from First In, Meeting Street Capital, Service Provider Capital, Spacecadet, and Dan Farah, producer […]
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Afternoon of Spacewalk Preps during Full Day of Physics, Biology
Wednesday was a light duty day for the five Expedition 65 astronauts, two of whom will go on their third spacewalk this month. The two Russian flight engineers aboard the International Space Station stayed focused on cardiac research and plasma crystal physics throughout the day. Astronauts Shane Kimbrough and Thomas Pesquet joined NASA Flight Engineers …
Pinterest Shares New Research into Emerging Trends as We Look to a Post-COVID Future
The emerging shifts could help guide your Pin marketing strategy, in alignment with the next stage.
Pinterest Opens New Office in Mexico City as it Continues to Expand
The new office will help Pinterest tap into rising usage in the region.
Facebook Filed a Patent For an AR Hat, The Latest in its Evolving AR Push
Forget glasses, what about a whole hat for more immersive AR experiences.
Twitter Shares Listing of Key Events of Note During Summer [Infographic]
The overview of key events will help in your campaign and content planning.
Livestream: Pistol Whip Style System And Bullet Hell Preview
We’ll be live this week with Cloudhead Games for an exclusive first look at never-before-seen modifiers in the upcoming Style System update to Pistol Whip.
Tune in at noon Pacific on June 24th for a tour of the new features!
HP Reverb G2 Is $200 Off At Walmart
We don’t know how long it will last but the HP Reverb G2 is $200 off on Walmart.com right now.
Myst Is Coming To PC VR Later This Year
Cyan Worlds is bringing classic puzzler Myst to PC VR headsets later this year.
Chess Club For Oculus Quest Launches July 1, Pre-Orders Available Now
Chess Club launches for Oculus Quest on July 1, with AI and online multiplayer options including ranked and casual matches.
You Can Now Try-On & Test Samsung Galaxy Smartwatches in AR via Snapchat
Now that Snapchat has extended its virtual try-on powers from the face and feet to the wrist, Samsung is leveraging the new capability, along with an interactive twist, to sell its smartwatches.
Samsung Electronics UK partnered with Snapchat to run a virtual try-on for Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 using the app’s wrist-tracking technology to project the product onto consumers’ wrists.
Don’t Miss: Snap Releases Lens Studio 4.0 with 3D Body Mesh & More, Upgrades Scan as Fashion Assistant
After scanning the Snapcode or selecting the Samsung icon from the Lens Carousel, users can scroll through… more
NVIDIA’s Dave Weinstein: AI integration will be fundamental for the future of XR
I had the great pleasure of talking with Dave Weinstein, Director of XR at NVIDIA, about the amazing job that
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VR Champions League Inaugural Season to Feature Ready At Dawn’s Echo Arena
VR Champions League launches their inaugural season with 5-months of VR esports featuring Ready At Dawn’s Echo Arena. Registration is open now and competition begins July 5 with teams seeking a professional environment based on traditional sports protocols.
Robert Miranda, a 20-year-old college student better known as Polestar in game and founder of the VR Champions League (VRCL), began playing Echo Arena during the heart of the pandemic in 2020.
‘Myst’ VR Remake Planned for Launch on PC This Summer (including non-VR mode)
Myst (2020) developer Cyan Worlds announced today that its VR remake of the game is finally due to launch on PC later this Summer. The VR remake of Myst launched initially on Oculus Quest late last year. At the time it was clear that the game would eventually come to PC as Cyan Worlds had already […]
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Quest Exclusive ‘Little Witch Academia: VR Broom Racing’ Releasing on PC VR & PSVR July 15th
Little Witch Academia: VR Broom Racing (2020), the Oculus Quest racing game based on the popular anime series, is finally leaving Quest exclusivity next month, with a SteamVR, Rift and PSVR release headed for July 15th. Initially released on Quest back in October 2020, Little Witch Academia: VR Broom Racing offers up 10 tracks dotted across […]
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‘Sam & Max: This Time It’s Virtual!’ Releasing on Quest July 8th
Sam & Max is getting ready to make the big leap to VR this summer in its first original game in over a decade. Developer HappyGiant and publisher Big Sugar announced the action-adventure game is coming to Oculus Quest on July 8th. Update (June 22nd, 2021): Sam & Max: This Time It’s Virtual was previous slated to release sometime in June, […]
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