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Meta Quest: Grab this brand new VR game for just 1 Cent
- Josef Erl

With our special promo code, you can get the new VR beat 'em up Final Fury almost for free. However, the discount code is very limited. [...]

VR Fitness on Meta Quest: Shed pounds with these workouts
- Josef Erl

I've revamped my training routines on Meta Quest 3. Here's how VR fitness apps are helping with my daily workouts. The post VR Fitness on Meta [...]

BMX Stunts in Mixed Reality on Meta Quest 3: We’re giving away free keys for this special VR app
- Josef Erl

Legends BMX VR brings freestyle BMX action right into your living room — with full mixed reality support for Meta Quest. The post BMX Stunts in [...]

High-End VR headset faces early bugs, Meta rebrands again, and new anti-cheat software for VR games
- Josef Erl

Meta Quest+ becomes Horizon+, Ghost Town delights VR gamers and Pimax Crystal Super struggles with bugs - the XR news of the week. The post High-End [...]

Vermillion on Meta Quest 3 makes open-air painting easier than ever
- Tomislav Bezmalinovic

The oil painting simulator Vermillion now lets you turn outdoor scenes into painting templates, thanks to Meta's passthrough camera API. The post Vermillion on Meta Quest [...]

Meta reportedly planning to add facial recognition to Ray-Ban Smart Glasses
- Tomislav Bezmalinovic

Meta's next-generation smart glasses could use AI to continuously analyze the environment and even offer facial recognition. The post Meta reportedly planning to add facial recognition [...]

Niantic Spatial’s Adorable Pet Sim ‘Hello, Dot’ Leaves Early Access on Quest 3
- Scott Hayden

Niantic Spatial has launched its mixed reality pet game Hello, Dot on Quest 3, bringing it out of early access and packing in a heap of [...]

‘Alien: Rogue Incursion’ is Getting a Non-VR Version Later This Year
- Scott Hayden

Survios announced it’s bringing a flatscreen version of Alien: Rogue Incursion (2024) to PC and PS5 in a new ‘Evolved Edition’. Released on PSVR 2 and [...]

‘The Midnight Walk’ Review – An Artfully Grotesque and Occasionally Beautiful Walking Simulator
- Ben Lang

The Midnight Walk is like taking a stroll through Tim Burton’s mind. As a game, its visuals are absolutely unique and darkly beautiful, but is there enough [...]

‘Into the Radius 2’ is Coming to Quest 3 in Early Access This Month
- Scott Hayden

Into the Radius 2, the co-op sequel to the popular post-apocalyptic shooter, has been available on PC VR headsets since its early access release on Steam [...]

‘Ghosts of Tabor’ Hits 1M Units & $30M in Revenue Ahead of Today’s Launch on PSVR 2
- Scott Hayden

Ahead of launch on PSVR 2 today, Beyond Frames Entertainment and Combat Waffle Studios announced that the multiplayer VR extraction shooter Ghosts of Tabor (2024) has [...]

Previously Delisted, All of Insomniac’s Rift Games Are Now Back on the Store
- Scott Hayden

Insomniac Games’ most beloved Rift titles are all now back from being delisted, including Edge of Nowhere (2016), The Unspoken (2016), Feral Rights (2016) and Stormland (2019). Insomniac Games’ VR [...]

Big XR News from PICO, Unity, Ray-Ban, Meta
- Rory Greener

The XR landscape is witnessing strategic moves aimed at market expansion and competitive positioning. PICO’s enhanced developer support seeks to cultivate a robust content ecosystem for [...]

Behind the BBC’s AR Sign Language Snapchat Filter
- Rory Greener

Watch on YouTube. In this episode, Rory Greener, Tech Journalist, XR Today speaks to the creative team behind the BBC’s AR Snapchat filter that helps teach [...]

PICO Opens Doors to More XR Innovation for Enterprise and Developers
- Rory Greener

This week, PICO continued its hot streak of innovation by announcing new support for upcoming XR developers who want to self-publish and distribute free and paid [...]

XR Immersive Workspaces: The Power of Haptic Feedback and User Tracking
- Rebekah Carter

XR immersive workspaces are transforming the way we work. The metaverse, and extended reality headsets aren’t just for consumers anymore. They’re actively improving how teams innovate, [...]

Does this Chinese RT3D Engine Challenge Global XR Development?
- Rory Greener

Following the shockwave to US AI that was DeepSeek, whereby a cheaper overseas competitor to US AI giants sent ripples across the region’s emerging technology space, [...]

From Presence to Productivity: How XR Hand and Eye Tracking Enhances Virtual Workspaces
- Rebekah Carter

Worldwide, businesses are waking up to the benefits of immersive technology in the enterprise. Teams are using digital twins to boost innovation and efficiency, and turning [...]

iOS 19 may bring a feature that makes signing into public Wi-Fi less of a hassle
- Cheyenne MacDonald

Apple is reportedly planning to introduce a small but welcome convenience feature with iOS 19: cross-device syncing for Wi-Fi access portals. This is according to the [...]

Trump has fired the director of the US Copyright Office
- Cheyenne MacDonald

As first reported by Politico, the Trump administration has fired the Register of Copyrights and US Copyright Office Director, Shira Perlmutter. The Register of Copyrights works [...]

Samsung has begun taking pre-orders for its 500Hz OLED gaming monitor
- Jackson Chen

It won't make you a better gamer, but Samsung's latest gaming monitor entices those hunting for faster refresh rates. The company's newest Odyssey OLED G6, which [...]

SoundCloud says it's never trained AI using artists' work after getting called out for terms of use change
- Cheyenne MacDonald

Following backlash about a quietly added clause to SoundCloud's Terms of Use that says users' content may be fed to AI, the company says it's "never [...]

Scientists find lead really can be turned into gold (with help from the Large Hadron Collider)
- Jackson Chen

One of the ultimate goals of medieval alchemy has been realized, but only for a fraction of a second. Scientists with the European Organization for Nuclear [...]

How to use Gemini to generate unique backgrounds in Google Meet
- Jackson Chen

Google’s Gemini AI has been getting upgrade after upgrade, now being able to handle data analysis in Google Sheets and using your past conversations with its [...]

Mexico is suing Google over how it’s labeling the Gulf of Mexico
- Wes Davis

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced Friday that her government is suing Google for relabeling the Gulf of Mexico as “Gulf of America” for US users, CBS [...]

Apple may release a ‘mostly glass, curved iPhone’ in 2027
- Wes Davis

This morning, while summarizing an Apple “product blitz” he expects for 2027, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman writes in his Power On newsletter that Apple is planning a [...]

Trump fires head of Copyright Office two days following report that AI training may not be fair use
- Wes Davis

The Trump administration has reportedly fired Register of Copyrights Shira Perlmutter, who leads the US Copyright Office, following the office’s choice to release a pre-publication version [...]

Giant Bomb goes independent
- Wes Davis

At the beginning of the month, things weren’t looking good for gaming site Giant Bomb after its content was put on hold amid reports of editorial [...]

What lies beneath: filming gators in Florida springs
- Cath Virginia

If you're like me, you've been anxiously searching for any relief from the Bad News™ and endless stream of AI slop plaguing your feed. Joseph Ricketts' [...]

Expedition 33’s big twist was designed to ‘inflict the pain on the player’
- Jay Peters

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is my favorite game of the year so far, with an exhilarating battle system, excellent exploration, and a haunting soundtrack. But I'm [...]