Meta exec hopes VR teens will stick around
This is Lowpass by Janko Roettgers, a newsletter on the ever-evolving intersection of tech and entertainment, syndicated just…
Xreal 1S AR glasses review: the ones, but better and cheaper
Update 3/12: Xreal has put the Neo hub on hold ‘indefinitely’ before launching it. Anyone who pre-ordered will…
Strayed, A Rust-Inspired Multiplayer VR Survival Game, Gets Massive Update & Price Drop
The early-access survival game gets its biggest update yet, adding new biomes, new game systems, and a price…
Meta’s FrameSync OS Upgrade Promises Visually Smoother VR On Quest
Meta is upgrading the frame timing algorithm of Horizon OS with an overhaul called FrameSync, and it should…
SteamVR Usage Significantly Fell February
The number of people using a VR headset on Steam ostensibly significantly decreased in February, according to Valve’s…
Rogue Incursion Surges To First Place On PlayStation VR2’s Top Downloads Chart
The xenomorph-filled story-based shooter Alien: Rogue Incursion rode an aggressive discount during Sony’s recent sale to the number…
Pokémon Go Developer Declines to Confirm Hidden Nerf to Wild Shiny Odds as Part of New Season Changes
A major shakeup to how shiny odds are handled in Pokémon Go has quietly made many species’ coveted…
Fixer Undercover Update Brings Quest 2 Support & More
The terrific escape-room puzzler Fixer Undercover is now even better, and playable on Quest 2. Creativity AR has…
Niantic Partnership Helps Food Delivery Bots ‘Pokémon Go’ Get Your Treats
If you live in a major city in the US, China, or certain European nations, you’ve likely seen…
Valve Reveals Requirements for Steam Frame Game Certification
Valve has finally revealed a few key requirements games should aim for if they plan on running on…
Meta Faces Lawsuit Claiming Ray-Ban Smart Glasses Sent Private Footage to Overseas Reviewers
Meta is facing a class action lawsuit in the US over privacy concerns tied to its Ray-Ban smart…
Fighting Scammers and Protecting People with New Technology and Partnerships
Scammers are constantly evolving their tactics — and so are we. Every day, criminals use increasingly sophisticated measures…