Neolithic Dawn Hands-On: Survival Of The Fittest

When I was ten years old, my family went on vacation to Walt Disney World in Florida. At EPCOT, one of Disney World’s theme parks, there’s a giant geodesic sphere which serves as both the park’s symbolic icon and as the site of a ride called Spaceship ... more - uploadvr

Apple accuses former Vision Pro engineer of stealing trade secrets

Apple is suing a former employee for allegedly stealing confidential Vision Pro headset research before leaving to join Snap’s product design team. In the complaint filed in Santa Clara County Superior Court on June 24th, Apple accuses Di Liu of downloading ... more - theverge

Mashables favorite laptop from CES just dipped to a record-low price of under $650

SAVE $350: The Asus Zenbook A14 (Snapdragon X Plus, 16B RAM, 512GB SSD) is on sale at Best Buy for $649.99, down from the list price of $999.99. That's a 35% discount and a new record-low price. Opens in a new window Credit: Asus Asus Zenbook A14 (Snapdragon ... more - mashable

The Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K is already 50% off one week before Prime Day

SAVE $25: The Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K is on sale for $24.99 at Amazon, down from the normal price of $49.99. That's a 50% discount. Opens in a new window Credit: Amazon Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K $24.99 at Amazon $49.99 Save $25.00 Get Deal We're still ... more - mashable

Fruit Golf Is A Quirky Asymmetrical VR Party Game

Fruit Golf is an asymmetrical VR multiplayer game where mobile players can sabotage you, and it's out now in early access on Quest. Launched last week, Fruit Golf offers a different spin on the popular sport compared to GOLF+ or Walkabout Mini Golf. ... more - uploadvr

The Samsung Galaxy S25+ is down to a record-low price — but theres a limited supply

SAVE $200: The Samsung Galaxy S25+ (256GB) is on sale at Amazon for $799.99 in select colorways, down from the list price of $999.99. That's a 20% discount that matches the record-low price at Amazon. Opens in a new window Credit: Samsung Samsung Galaxy ... more - mashable

VR Powerhouse Waltz Of The Wizard Is Coming To iPhone & Vision Pro

Waltz of the Wizard is making a major leap toward mainstream with upcoming iOS and VisionOS editions of the VR powerhouse. Wizarding simulation Waltz of the Wizard will launch this fall on iOS alongside a “Skully's Fantastic Fails” update to the game ... more - uploadvr

Can the music industry make AI the next Napster?

Nice generative AI platform you have there. Would be a real shame if the RIAA… happened to it. | Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images Sure, everyone hates record labels - but the AI industry has figured out how to make them look like heroes. ... more - theverge

DrakkenRidge Is A Retro-Themed Fantasy VR Adventure Coming To Quest 3

DrakkenRidge is a retro-themed semi-open world VR adventure heading to Quest 3 this September. Created by developer Garage Collective, whose previous VR titles include Stones of Harlath, Theta Legion and Shock Troops, DrakkenRidge entered pre-production ... more - uploadvr

Ahead of Prime Day, the rarely-discounted Kobo Libra Colour e-reader is already on sale at Amazon for a record-low price

SAVE $20: The Kobo Libra Colour e-reader is on sale at Amazon for $209.99, down from the usual price of $229.99. That's a 9% discount and the lowest price we've ever seen at Amazon. Opens in a new window Credit: Kobo Kobo Libra Colour $209.99 at Amazon ... more - mashable

Bootstrap Island Heads For The Riverlands In Latest Update

PC VR survival game Bootstrap Island introduced its largest biome yet with the Riverlands update. Now live on Steam, Bootstrap Island received its fourth major update since the initial early access launch last year. Described as a “vast, untamed biome” ... more - uploadvr

Apple is reportedly working on a bunch of new XR devices

Apple is rumored to launch a lighter — and cheaper — version of the Vision Pro. Apple seems to have big plans to expand its lineup of extended-reality (XR) devices by launching new Vision series headsets and smart glasses, according to a report from ... more - theverge

Before Prime Day, get the powerful EcoFlow Delta Pro portable power station for a record-low price at Amazon

SAVE $1,915: The EcoFlow Delta Pro portable power station is on sale at Amazon as a Prime Deal for $1,784, down from the usual price of $3,699. That's a 52% discount and a record-low price. Opens in a new window Credit: EcoFlow EcoFlow Delta Pro $1,784 ... more - mashable

Apple has an incredibly ambitious roadmap for smart glasses and headsets, report claims

Apple's Vision Pro headset seems to have taken a back seat lately, but a new report claims that Apple still has a very ambitious roadmap with seven head-mounted products in the pipeline. This is according to Apple sleuth Ming-Chi Kuo, who detailed the ... more - mashable

New VR Games & Releases July 2025: Quest, SteamVR, PlayStation VR2 & More

With July nearly here, we've rounded up our latest highlights for the biggest new VR games arriving next month. June might have been a quieter time, yet we still found ourselves considerably busy across VR/MR gaming. We reviewed Zombie Army VR, Little ... more - uploadvr

Apple Vision Pro Now Brings Your iPhone Into VR

Next level feature on Apple Vision Pro which can now unlock and bring your iPhone into VR and use it for entertainment or work. This way you are connected at all times on your spatial computer. VisionOS 26 is just the beginning! #tech #applevisionpro ... more - nathie@youtube

What Is The Meta Xbox VR Headset & Why Is It So Expensive?

While Microsoft hasn't thrown its hat into the ring with dedicated gaming VR hardware, the Meta Xbox VR headset bridges the gap. But why is it so expensive? ... more - slashgear

UploadVR Showcase Humble Bundle Includes Vertigo 2, Moss 2, Until You Fall, Metro Awakening, Townsmen VR & More

A Humble Bundle for The UploadVR Showcase gathers together some of VR's best games for an extremely low price. The bundle benefits Safe In Our World through the PayPal Giving Fund. The $18 minimum nets Steam codes for nine total games in the bundle, ... more - uploadvr

DeWalt XR Tools: This Is What Those Two Letters Mean

DeWalt has a number of lines for its bevvy of power tools, and the XR stands out among them for professionals. Here's what to expect from an XR tool. ... more - slashgear

Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’ could mean slower Wi-Fi for you

The Senate version of the budget reconciliation bill, backed by President Donald Trump, removes protections for unlicensed spectrum that broadens the capacity of the 6GHz Wi-Fi band. This could result in slower Wi-Fi speeds. Under the bill, which may ... more - theverge

The best deals on 4K TVs

We’ve rounded up deals on all sorts of TVs, from affordable yet feature-packed models to high-end OLED panels that will really wow you. | Image: Sony Things are looking bright for those who want to nab a great TV in 2025 at a substantial discount. There’s ... more - theverge

XREAL One Pro Review – This Is What AR Was Supposed to Be

The XREAL One Pro is finally here - and it was worth the wait! XREAL's new flagship AR headset offers more FOV and a brighter&clearer picture thanks to the new flat prism lenses. It still comes with XREAL's X1 chip that makes all the difference because ... more - mrtv@youtube

These Xiaomi AR Glasses Are The Answer To Ray-Ban Meta

Xiaomi's AR glasses are the answer to Ray-Ban Meta and feature a 12MP camera, built-in voice assistant, 8.6-hour battery life, powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon AR1 platform. The smart glasses start at ¥1,999 RMB (approximately $280 USD) and are expected ... more - nathie@youtube

Quest 3S Xbox Edition Sold Out From Meta

Meta.com lists the Quest 3S Xbox Edition as sold out after going on sale three days earlier. Best Buy in the United States still lists the $400 limited-edition device as available to buy, though with an unusual delivery or pickup window beginning July ... more - uploadvr

The Future of XR Is Already HERE & It’s WILD! (AWE 2025)

I went hands-on with the wildest XR tech at AWE 2025 and it's insane to think how close we are to science fiction in just a couple of years! ► Take the 15-min Developer Nation AR/VR survey to shape the future & win gear as a thank you → https://survey.developernation.net/name/dn30/branch/xr/?member_id=cas_and_chary&utm_medium=partners&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=dn30_integration ... more - casandchary@youtube

Why This Controller Is Built Different for Quest 3

The Backbone Pro turns your Quest 3 into one of the best ways to play portable console games AND it does something other controllers don’t. LINK: https://backbone.com/products/backbone-pro #backbonepro #quest3 #casandcharyxr ... more - casandchary@youtube

THROUGH THE LENSES - Quest 3 vs Bigscreen Beyond 2 vs INDEX

Welcome to another Through the Lenses Video!! The series where we compare our VR headsets to see which one is the best, and which one is the right for you! in This Episode as requested in the comments we are gonna see with our eyes the Bigscreen Beyond ... more - tyrielwood@youtube

Treat yourself ahead of Prime Day by scoring the Ember Mug while its $60 off at Amazon

SAVE 40%: The Ember Mug 2 (14 ounce, white) is on sale at Amazon for $89.99, down from the list price of $149.95. That's a savings of $59.96 and a sale price that matches the lowest we've ever seen at Amazon. Opens in a new window Credit: Ember Ember ... more - mashable

What is an Xbox?

Microsoft's "This is an Xbox" marketing campaign in November always felt a little too early. If you ask a friend or family member what an Xbox is, the response is likely going to be "it's a game console." Xbox is ingrained in popular ... more - theverge

Our vacuum expert picked this as one of the best early Prime Day deals — the Roborock Q7 M5+ robot vacuum is $100 off

SAVE $100: Amazon Prime members can get the Roborock Q7 M5+ robot vacuum and mop for $329.99, down from the standard price of $429.99. That's a 23% discount and a record-low price at Amazon. Opens in a new window Credit: Roborock Roborock Q7 M5+ robot ... more - mashable