Welcome to another roundup of AR/VR news of the week! I’m still writing from China, and this week I spent the Chinese New Year here… it was an interesting …
Microsoft Axes Social VR Platform & XR Interface Framework Amid Wide-reaching Layoffs
Microsoft is laying off 10,000 employees, and with it the company is axing social VR platform AltspaceVR and its XR interface framework, Mixed Reality …
Microsoft Kills Off AltspaceVR Amid Major Layoffs
AltspaceVR is shutting down in March as Microsoft decimated its teams working in VR & AR this week as part of a major workforce reduction across the entire …
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Quest v49 Software Update Brings Family Center, Home Environment Options
Meta will soon roll out v49 of the Meta Quest system software, bringing updates to the Quest Home environments and further options for parents to supervise …
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Prisms VR Wants To Teach Your Kids Math On Quest 2
Looking to teach your kids math through virtual reality? Prisms VR is expanding its educational platform onto Meta Quest 2, arriving today via a subscription …
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OhShape Gets An Ultimate Refresh, Out Now On Quest And Pico
OhShape Ultimate brings a definitive update to Odders Lab’s popular rhythm game, and that’s available now on Quest and Pico. First released in 2019, OhShape …
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DigiLens Announces ARGO – Its First Mass Market Product
DigiLens has been making groundbreaking components for a while now. And, last spring, the company released a developers kit – the Design v1. The company has now …
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MLK: Now Is The Time Is Available Now On Meta Quest
You can also watch The March 360, a “digital reenactment” of the 1963 March on Washington.Available now on Quest 2 and Quest Pro headsets, MLK: Now is the Time …
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Meta Quest Move Fitness Stats Can Now Sync To Android Health Too
Meta Quest Move fitness stats can now sync to Android Health Connect. Formerly known as Oculus Move, the feature of Quest headsets monitors your physical …
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ROSE and Mastercard® Augment the Miami Design District in a New Immersive Experience
Mastercard cardholders can see Miami’s Design District in a whole new light, thanks to an immersive experience from ROSE. Follow along for a look at the …