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Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy Part II Comes to Quest Later in 2021
Last week, immersive entertainment studio ILMxLAB and Oculus revealed that Star Wars: Tales From the Galaxy’s Edge Part II will be coming to Oculus Quest later in the year. Star…
The Climb 2 Gets a Fresh Update Including 6 New Levels and Rhythm-Based Climbing
During the Oculus Games Showcase this week, Crytek announced new content for its Quest solo climbing game The Climb 2. The Climb 2 This came via a free update known…
New Video Showcases Creal’s Light Field Display in Action
Swiss startup CREAL, which builds light-field display technology for both Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality headsets, has showcased a new through-the-lens video that shows its latest VR headset prototype in…
‘Racket Fury: Table Tennis VR’ Now Supports Quest’s 120Hz Mode
Many VR enthusiasts are eagerly awaiting the Oculus’ v28 software update expected to usher in lots of cool new features for Oculus Quest 2. The wait is even more frustrating…
Samsung SmartTag Enables You to Locate Objects with Augmented Reality
Samsung is launching the new $40 SmartTag Plus across the globe on April 16. It will be available in the US “in the coming weeks.” The SmartTag Plus is a…
Latest SteamVR Dashboard Update Adds Controller Docking and Window Focus
SteamVR has unveiled its latest beta update which brings improvements in how users use their PC desktop in virtual reality via the SteamVR dashboard. Users can now opt to display…
How Facebook Envisions the Future of Augmented Reality
Facebook’s vision of the future of human-computer interaction (HCI) is slowly taking shape. In a series of long blog posts, Facebook unpacks what it describes as a “10-year vision of…
Apple Patent Filing Probably Shows its Rumored ‘Thimble’ Controller
Patently Apple spotted a new Apple patent filing that probably reveals the ‘thimble’ input device for Apple’s upcoming mixed reality headset. Bloomberg, The Information, and Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo have…
Oculus Quest App Lab Gets Lots of New Releases
Since its release a few weeks back, the Oculus Quest App Lab has had a dry run with very few apps being added to the new Oculus app and games…
‘Beat Saber’ Update Brings ‘Pro Mode’, Multiplayer Badges, and Four More Modifiers
Beat Saber dropped its latest update on March 9th on all the supported platforms. The new update brings four new modifiers, various UI tweaks, and multiplayer badges. This is the…