Robert Downey Jr. has a new tech job, and it’s very Tony Stark

Robert Downey Jr. spent years playing a tech billionaire who could summon digital displays with a wave of his hand. Now, his latest role brings a little of Tony Stark's world to life. The actor has joined Specs, Snap's augmented reality glasses business, ... more - mashable

Score discounts on appliances, tools, and more with the best early Black Friday Home Depot deals

The best early Black Friday Home Depot deals Best Early Black Friday Home Depot Refrigerator Deal LG 3-Door French Door Refrigerator $1610 (Save $1489) Get Deal Best Early Black Friday Home Depot Range Deal GE 4-Burner Free-Standing Electric Range $649 ... more - mashable

Supernatural’s comeback starts today, with more music and VR workouts coming soon

Despite Meta saying it would stop creating new content for Supernatural , the beloved fitness VR game is back after spinning off to go its own way and is relaunching with an Early Access preview in the Meta Horizon Store. Thousands of "remastered" ... more - theverge

This VR Treadmill Simulation Is Ultra Realistic

This VR treadmill looks like something straight out of Ready Player One. The Virtuix Omni lets you physically walk, run, and move in any direction while exploring virtual worlds. Would you be interested in trying this gaussian splat simulation? #tech ... more - nathie@youtube

Steam Frame Games Start at MINIMUM Settings

"Great on Frame" games only have to hit the minimum: 72 fps at 1728 x 1728 per eye, while the Steam Frame's screens are 2160 x 2160. Unless the developer set their own, that's also where a game's video settings start, and settings from another ... more - casandchary@youtube

Blink brings 4K to its low-cost security camera lineup

From left to right, here are the Outdoor 2K XR Plus and Mini Pant-Tilt 2K Plus (top), and the Spotlight Cam 2K Plus, Mini 4K Plus, and Frontier XR Plus (bottom). | Image: Amazon / Blink Amazon is launching a new lineup of Blink security cameras, including ... more - theverge

Fantasy readers are leveling up. Welcome to LitRPG.

You couldn't walk very far at New York Comic Con this year without running into Dungeon Crawler Carl . The bestselling fantasy series was everywhere on the convention floor, from merch booths to an author signing with Matt Dinniman. Even I couldn't resist ... more - mashable

Snap is paying Robert Downey Jr. to do the Iron Man thing

Snap has a new brand ambassador for its Specs AR glasses: Iron Man actor Robert Downey Jr. The company has brought on Downey as Specs' "Chief Customer Experience Officer" and has published several videos featuring Downey showcasing the capabilities ... more - theverge

Shop the best early Black Friday cordless tool deals: Score a free battery with select discounts

The best early Black Friday cordless tool deals Best Early Black Friday Cordless Tool Deal DeWalt 20V Max Cordless Drill and Impact Driver Combo Kit $178 (Save $60) Get Deal Best Early Black Friday Cordless Tool Combo Kit Deal Ryobi ONE+ 18V Cordless ... more - mashable

No Mouse Cursor on Steam Frame? Here's the Fix

No mouse cursor in Steam Frame desktop mode? It's bugged right now, but one Konsole command brings it back. Open your Linux desktop, go to the menu → System → Konsole, paste this, then reboot the headset (thanks ThrillSeeker!). Replace [ANGLEBRACKET] ... more - casandchary@youtube

Valve Steam Frame: What They’re Not Telling You (1 Week Later)

Valve’s Steam Frame is finally here, after spending real time testing it, the reality is far from what most people are saying. At over $1,400 for the full kit, this is not the ultimate PCVR headset we were promised, at least not yet. From severe blurriness ... more - tyrielwood@youtube

Iron Man is Making JARVIS AR Glasses a Reality

Robert Downey Jr. is officially teaming up with Snap's SPECS AR glasses to help shape the future of wearables. Having Tony Stark a.k.a Iron Man on board is fantastic news. This could be a huge step toward making AR glasses mainstream. #ironman #smartglasses ... more - nathie@youtube

Halliday G2 First Impressions: AI Glasses With No Camera

Interestingly, when I stopped listening in a meeting, these glasses caught me back up in a couple of seconds. These are my first impressions of the Halliday G2, the second pair from a company whose first pair got rough reviews. 👉 Halliday G2 → https://bit.ly/casandcharyhalliday ... more - casandchary@youtube

Unboxing the Rarest ROG Xbox Ally + XREAL Glasses: X20 Edition

Unboxing the ASUS ROG Xbox Ally X20 bundle, the 20th anniversary edition of the 7.4" 120 Hz OLED handheld, with ROG XREAL R1 Edition 20 glasses (240 Hz micro-OLED). The Ally has a transparent back and a 1080p Nebula HDR OLED that peaks at 1400 nits. ... more - casandchary@youtube

Anker's Newest Video Doorbell Lets You Watch Your Yard In VR

The eufy Video Doorbell S4 with Chime 2 offers 180-degree coverage, VR-style viewing, and AI tracking to your front door for easier monitoring. ... more - slashgear

Controlling my Smart Home with AR Glasses

You can now control your AC using SPECS AR glasses. I expect we’ll see a lot more smart home devices being controlled this way in the future. Demo by: @icanberk #tech #augmentedreality #smarthome ... more - nathie@youtube

Steam Frame Color Camera: Must-Have or Waste of Money?

In this video I check out the Arcturus Color-Passthrough Camera for the Steam Frame. Is it a must-have or do you better save these $150? I am also doing an A-B comparison against Quest 3 passthrough, so this should be pretty interesting! #steamframe #arcturus ... more - mrtv@youtube

Steam Frame Blurry? Don't Blame the Headset Yet

Is your Steam Frame blurry? Check your IPD before you blame the headset. The wheel on top moves the lenses, and you can see the exact IPD number inside the headset while you spin it. I'd measure your IPD first, with the Eye Measure app on iPhone or a ... more - casandchary@youtube

11 Of The Best VR Headsets You Can Buy In 2026

While virtual reality technologies have yet to rise to its full potential, the VR headset sector of 2026 is filled with well-made, high-performing products. ... more - slashgear

Never Leave Your Steam Frame in the Sun

Never leave your Steam Frame in the sun or near a window. The lenses focus sunlight onto the screens, and that can burn them. To clean the lenses, only use a cloth, ideally the one Valve put in the box. Don't use lens cleaners. Honestly, I'm horrified ... more - casandchary@youtube

Your Steam Frame Isn't Dead. Do This First

Steam Frame won't turn on? It ships in a power-saving mode and stays off until you plug it in. There's no charger in the box, just a cable. Valve recommends a USB-C charger of 45W or more, so any charger at home works, or you can get Valve's own for $29. ... more - casandchary@youtube

Headset Hour: Two Players, One Haunted Painting | Daumier: Lila & Ghost Co-op (10 Key Giveaway)

One of us is Lila. The other one is a ghost. Neither of us can solve a single puzzle without the other. Daumier: Lila & Ghost is a Meta Quest puzzle adventure that was made for co-op from the ground up. There is no solo mode. The Ghost can see things ... more - casandchary@youtube

XREAL 1 Pro+ Review - I Thought Videoglasses Couldn't Get Any Better...

XREAL has just unveiled the XREAL 1 Pro+, taking its already industry-leading video glasses to the next level! But how do you improve something that was already this good? In this review, I take a closer look at what XREAL has changed, what's stayed the ... more - mrtv@youtube

XREAL’s Best Video Glasses Just Got BETTER

XREAL 1 Pro+ AR glasses are out today for $599, with 1200 nits peak brightness, AI HDR and 60Hz 2D to 3D conversion. It's a refresh of the XREAL One Pro with the same X1 chip, native 3DoF anchoring and 57° FOV, plus Standard, Movie and Reading modes and ... more - casandchary@youtube

Playing Yu-Gi-Oh on SPECS AR glasses is wild

Pretty insane to see Yu-Gi-Oh! come to life on the Snap SPECS AR glasses. You can play with a physical deck of cards against your friends. Is this the future of how we will experience games in augmented reality? #yugioh #tech #smartglasses ... more - nathie@youtube

$15 gets you Psychonauts 2, the latest Like a Dragon game, and more

There are several deals happening right now on video games and gaming-related tech that are worth sharing. To start, this month’s Humble Choice drop of Steam PC games is really good. The $14.99 per month service is offering subscribers Like A Dragon: ... more - theverge

VisionQuest: Your guide to every AI character in the MCUs newest show

VisionQuest reunites viewers with Vision (Paul Bettany), the synthezoid first introduced in Avengers: Age of Ultron . However, he's not the only AI from the MCU to reappear in Marvel's latest television outing. SEE ALSO: We watched 'VisionQuest's first ... more - mashable

Last of Us in VR on Steam Frame is next level

The Last of Us Part II is getting VR support soon and it’s already looking really promising. Can't wait to check this out on Steam Frame and Meta VR Glasses. Check out more progress on the mod here: https://youtu.be/fh9nt0D7v-M #tech #virtualreality #lastofus ... more - nathie@youtube

DeWalt's 20V PowerPack Battery Is 60% Off On Amazon Right Now

Amazon has slashed the price of DeWalt's 20V PowerPack battery. We break down the reviews, key differences, and who may benefit most from the upgrade. ... more - slashgear

The Steam Frame Is FINALLY Here! I Did NOT Expect This...

The Steam Frame has finally reached the MRTV Headquarters! See my very first reactions about hardware, comfort, visuals. And oh boy, was I surprised. I absolutely did not expect this! But see for yourself... #steamframe #unboxing #firstreaction #mrtv ... more - mrtv@youtube