Warner Bros Announces New ‘Matrix’ Movie Directed by ‘The Martian’ Screenwriter Drew Goddard
Warner Bros. announced that The Matrix, one of the biggest film franchises to popularize virtual reality, is getting a fifth installment.
The film, which doesn't have a release date yet, is set to be directed by Oscar-nominated filmmaker Drew Goddard,...
Meta Now Requires Mandatory Age Confirmation on Quest Headsets
Meta announced it's adding an obligatory age confirmation feature on the Quest platform, which in addition to asking you for your real birthday, could also put up a hard barrier on younger users accessing apps that aren't age appropriate.
Within...
VR’s Best (or possibly worst) April Fool’s Day Jokes This Year
April Fool's Day is more than just a time to pull harmless pranks. It's also about putting on your 'skeptic hat' and really asking whether you can believe your eyes, as trusted companies and key figures in XR dropped...
Hands-on: Apple Upgrades Personas for True Face-to-face Chats on Vision Pro
Apple today released 'Spatial Personas' in public beta on Vision Pro. The newly upgraded avatar system can now bring people right into your room. We got an early look.
Much has been said about Apple's Persona avatar system for Vision...
Apple Releases Impressive Immersive Short of 2023 MLS Playoffs on Vision Pro
Apple this week released a brief highlight reel of the Major League Soccer 2023 playoffs as an Apple Immersive Video viewable by anyone with a Vision Pro. The impressive footage is a great demo for what sports could be...
City Builder ‘Tropico’ Comes to Quest, Letting You Become El Presidente of Your Own Banana Republic
Your banana republic awaits, as the popular single-player city builder Tropico is now available on Quest.
Developers Feral Interactive and Kalypso Media Digital released Tropico on Quest, bringing Tropico 4 (2011) to VR for the first time in a direct port.
If you've never played...
Meta is Discontinuing Quest 1 Support for New Apps Starting Next Month
Meta announced last year it was sunsetting the original Quest, which was first released in 2019. While many developers of new apps have since stopped including the nearly five year-old headset as a supported device, now the company says...
Vision Pro and Quest 3 Hand-tracking Latency Compared
Vision Pro is built entirely around hand-tracking while Quest 3 uses controllers first and foremost, but also supports hand-tracking as an alternate option for some content. But which has better hand-tracking? You might be surprised at the answer.
Vision Pro...
Meta is Removing a Host of Features from ‘Workrooms’, Requiring Users to Download Files Before June
Meta announced it's pushing a major change to Workrooms, its virtual collaboration space that connects both VR and video chat users. The overhaul is set to improve, but also remove a slate of features, so Meta is suggesting active...
‘MLB Home Run Derby’ Swings for the Fences on Main Quest Store After Long Stint on...
Major League Baseball’s batting simulator MLB Home Run Derby VR (2018) has left App Lab and is now available on the main Quest Store, which also comes alongside a few updates to the game.
Previously launched on PC VR in 2018 and...
