Disney+ On Apple Vision Pro Gets Alien: Earth Environment

The Disney+ app on Apple Vision Pro now has an Alien: Earth environment, letting you watch the series and more from inside the Containment Room on the USCSS Maginot.

XR News Round-Up: Exoshock, Reach, The Phoenix Gene, Slime Lab & More

Our XR News Roundup is back once more, featuring more recent news stories across VR.

YouTube Adds Custom App Promotions for Shorts

With co-branded partnership ads for app campaigns, creators will be able to earn money from app promotions.

Edits Gets Updated Reels Insights, Safe Zone Mapping and More

With the addition of a number of new capabilities this year, Edits is quickly becoming a key video editing tool, rivaling other, often paid options.

Threads Adds Post Counter for Linked Updates

The count is auto-inserted for linked posts, indicating how many posts there are in the full sequence and what the reader is up to.

The Development of AI Companions Could Lead To Significant Harms

With more apps looking to introduce AI tools for romantic connection, are we sure we’ve measured the potential risk?

Meta Tiramisu “Hyperrealistic VR” Hands-On: A Stunning Window Into Another World

At SIGGRAPH 2025, we also went hands-on with Tiramisu, Meta’s prototype that combines beyond-retinal resolution, high brightness, and high contrast.

Meta Boba 3 Prototype Hands-On: Ultra-Wide Field Of View Without Compromise

We went hands-on with Boba 3, Meta’s practical ultra-wide field of view prototype headset, and it has us more optimistic than ever about the future of VR.

Penguin Festival Won’t Release On Quest Store, Citing Reuters Report On Meta AI

Penguin Festival won’t launch on the Horizon Store following a report from Reuters detailing Meta AI policies.

Free-To-Play Clawball Gets Full Release On Quest

Clawball, a free-to-play 3v3 VR cat soccer game from Pixel Ripped’s developer, entered full release on Quest.