To streamline and modernize its training processes, GE Aerospace partnered with TeamViewer and Siemens to incorporate digital twins and AR-based training systems. What are the results and lessons? We break it down in our latest case study.
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Case Study: GE Aerospace Meets the Moment with Immersive Training
Quest Gets Disney+ App With Downloads for Offline Viewing, But No 3D Movies Like Vision Pro
The Disney+ video streaming service is finally available on Quest. While better late than never, it’s actually missing out on a few key features for now. The News The Horizon Store finally has it own dedicated Disney+ app, which supports Quest 2, Quest 3 and Quest 3S. The app lets you stream the full catalogue […]
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Meta “Pauses” Third-party Headset Program, Effectively Cancelling Horizon OS Headsets from Asus & Lenovo
Meta has “paused” its initiative to bring third-party Horizon OS headsets to the market. The company says it has shifted focus to “building the world-class first-party hardware and software needed to advance the VR market.” The News A little over a year and a half ago, Meta made an “industry-altering announcement,” as I called the […]
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New Quest Update Brings Big Upgrades to Hand-tracking
Meta has rolled out a new update to Quest that aims to drastically improve hand-tracking performance and reliability. The News The v83 update, which is rolling out now to Horizon OS, is said to increase reliability of hand-tracking in a number of cases, including during fast movements, when used for locomotion, and throwing virtual objects. […]
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2026 Predictions: Video Display Glasses Pull Ahead
Video display glasses from the likes of VITURE and Xreal have proven to appeal to mainstream audiences with a simple and compelling value proposition for immersive ways to watch 2D content. Where will they land in 2026?
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Survey: Where Do Consumers Want to See VR Improve?
What do users want more out of VR? After examining VR users‘ (and non-users‘) price sensitivity in the last installment of this series, we switch gears to examine the top areas of improvement they want to see in the technology.
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[Industry Direct] Free-to-Play Elemental VR Arena ‘Crystal Conquest’ Launches in Early Access
Crystal Conquest is our free-to-play elemental class battler now available on Meta Quest. Players can step into various classes and roles to battle it out! Aeromancers fly, Geomancers control space with stone and impact, Hydromancers heal allies and extinguish attacks, Pyromancers pressure with decisive burst damage and more. Industry Direct by the Crystal Conquest Team […]
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Asymmetrical Co-op Game ‘VR Giants’ Comes to Quest with PC Cross-play & Free Friend Pass
Asymmetric VR games are a rare but wonderful treat, especially those which let you play with non-VR friends. The newly released VR Giants not only lets you play with a non-VR friend, but thanks to the ‘Friend Pass’ feature, your friend plays for free with only one copy of the game between the two of you. VR […]
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A Practical Extension of Modern Gaming: Breaking Down Viture’s Latest
Viture is marking the fifth anniversary of Cyberpunk 2077 with a limited edition set of XR video display glasses stylized in the games themes. What does this mean on strategic levels for the rapidly-expanding display glasses category?
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Spatial Beats: Disney & Sora Get Hitched, XREAL Aura Previewed
OpenAI signs a deal to license 200 Disney-owned characters for Sora, while Google’s big Android XR event reveals new details about Xreal’s project Aura. We have these and other items from XR and AI realms through the lens of Charlie Fink.
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