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 […]
Meta Highlights Improving Performance of its AI-Powered Ad Campaigns
Some new stats on the improving performance of Meta’s AI ad tools.
Pinterest Tests Alerts to Keep Teens Off the App During School Hours
Pinterest is backing several measures to curb potentially harmful app usage.
Threads Prompts Users To Add Topics of Interest to Their Profiles
A new way to help creators gain more followers in the app.
Relic For Quest 3 Explores Adding Special Effects Outside A Movie’s Frame
Relic for Quest 3 & 3S explores the idea of adding spatial effects that pop out from the frame of movies.
Vertigo 2: Into The Aether’s Story Trailer Teases Friday’s PC VR DLC Release
Vertigo 2: Into the Aether released a new story trailer before the DLC expansion’s launch this week on PC VR.
Vestiges: Fallen Tribes Review-In-Progress – A Unique Strategic Board Game
Vestiges: Fallen Tribes packs enjoyable strategic board game action in its full release, and that’s out this week on Quest and Steam.
Meta Revealed The 50 Best-Selling Quest Games Of All Time
Meta has revealed the 50 best-selling paid Quest games of all time in a new section of Quest’s Horizon Store. Here’s the full list.
Backrooms-style Adventure ‘POOLS’ is Getting PC VR Support Next Month, PSVR 2 Support Later This Year
POOLS (2024) developer Tensori announced last year it was developing VR support for its Backrooms Internet lore-inspired game. Mark your calendars, because on May 30th, you’ll be able to jump into the deep end on PC VR headsets. Unlike other horror-themed walking sims, Pools isn’t about running from monsters or solving deadly puzzles. It’s just pools, and […]
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