What a great week for XR with the release of the Quest 3S! I have already started playing with this little toy, and I will write my impressions very soon on …
How to disable the automatic start of Meta Quest Link to transfer files to your PC
In the last weeks, while using my Quest I had a little nuisance: sometimes I wanted to connect the device to my PC via USB to transfer some files and the Quest …
A chat with Grigore Burdea about the past, the present, and the future of VR
On the occasion of the release of his latest book about VR, I had the honor of interviewing Dr. Grigore Burdea about his last 30 years of work in Virtual …
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Quest 3S Review – Value That Can’t Be Beat, With the Same Rough Edges as Its Siblings
Quest 3S is here and brings with it an undeniable value considering its price and capabilities. But many longstanding gripes—largely related to Meta’s Horizon …
Death Horizon: Cyberfusion Review – Shambling Through A Zombie Apocalypse
Death Horizon: Cyberfusion gives you guns, swords, and implants to mow down the undead, but is this zombie shooter worth your time? Read on for our full …
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The XR Week Peek (2024.10.15): Meta Avalanche cloud rendering appears on the store, cheaper Apple Vision may cost $2000, and more!
My Quest 3 has just been shipped and I can’t wait to put my hands on it. But before that moment, I have still one thing to do for you, which is to summarize the …
Meta & ETH Zurich Researchers Say They’ve Solved Turning Any Surface Into A Keyboard
Researchers from Meta and ETH Zurich have developed a software system called TouchInsight, which they say solves the problem of turning any surface into a …
Mecha Force Is More Than A VR Imitation Of Japanese Mecha Anime
There was perhaps no better event to showcase the latest demo for Mecha Force than the Tokyo Game Show.The game is the brainchild of Chinese developer Ming …
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Fitness Service ‘Alo Moves’ Launches Immersive Mind-body Classes on Quest
Magnopus, the veteran XR studio behind Mission: ISS (2017), launched Alo Moves XR, a new mixed reality fitness app for Quest that uses volumetric 3D captures to …
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The XR Week Peek (2024.10.08): Windows 11 update bricks WMR headsets, PSVR 2 becomes the 9th most used HMD on Steam, and more!
After last week’s many interesting pieces of XR news, this week has been far more relaxed. Or maybe “relaxed” is not the right word to use, considering the …