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Horizon Worlds New Voice Mode Feature Garbles Voice Chat from Non-Friends
Meta has added a new “voice mode” feature to its social VR platform Horizon Worlds which garbles strangers’ speech, transforming it into “pleasant gibberish”. The new “voice mode” in Horizon…
McKinsey Predicts Metaverse Will Be Valued at $5 Trillion by 2030
The global consulting firm McKinsey has released a new report predicting that the metaverse market will be valued at $5 trillion by 2030. The McKinsey report found that global metaverse…
You Can Now Generate Meta’s Photoreal Avatars With an iPhone Scan
You can now generate Meta’s new prototype photoreal avatars with an iPhone scan. The ‘Codec Avatars’ were first showcased by the then Facebook in March 2019. The avatars are powered…
Meta Adds New Parental Controls Options for Quest 2
As virtual reality adoption continues to expand into the mainstream market, loud concerns have been voiced that the same kind of abuses that we have become familiar with on the…
Iconic Game Dark Souls Getting a VR Mod
You can now play Dark Souls Remastered in virtual reality thanks to the efforts of the PC VR modder Luke Ross. The VR YouTuber Beardo Benjo was the first to…
Major Updates for the Top VR Games Released
Major updates were released Friday, June 17, 2022, for some of the most successful virtual reality games. Here is a sneak peek at a few of them. Pistol Whip –…
Steam Debuts in Augmented Reality With Nreal Light Glasses
Users can now play PC games with the Nreal Light mixed reality glasses without requiring a monitor or TV. With the impending release of Steam on Nreal, couch gaming is…
Nreal Light Now Streaming Steam Games onto a Large Digital Screen
The Nreal Light and Nreal Air mixed reality glasses will soon be streaming Steam games onto a large digital screen. These two mixed reality glasses are both connected to an…
Meta’s Quest v41 Update Adds Social Hangouts to the Home Space
Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg formally announced Quest v41 yesterday. The new update comes with the ability to invite friends into your virtual home as soon as you put on the…
Amazon Introduces AR Try-On for Sneakers
Amazon is finally embracing Augmented Reality shopping. Anyone looking to purchase sneakers can first ‘augment’ them on their feet to try them on virtually, and see if they like them…