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Cross-Platform XR Development: Challenges and Solutions
One of the big issues facing developers nowadays is releasing your shiny new game or app on multiple devices. Consumers see upcoming releases in the popular press and…
Extended Reality Technologies for Applications in the Metaverse
We live in exciting times. XR is now well-established and proven as a versatile tool in many diverse industries as well as a means of entertainment it first seemed to be,…
What’s New in Unity 6.4 Beta: DirectStorage, XR, and More
Following the release of Unity 6.3 LTS — the first Long-Term Support build since Unity 6.0 — Unity Technologies has kicked off the public beta for Unity 6.4 (version…
Building Immersive Worlds: A Guide to XR Development Tools for 2026
As we race towards 2026, we are looking forward to the development of a new range of virtual worlds dominated by strong game engines, an increase in web-based creation,…
VR Increases Tolerance to Pain
We have published several previous articles on the positive effects of XR/VR in healthcare, but these have focused on the training and rehabilitation aspects of the…
Optimising XR Apps for Performance: Best Practices for Developers
VR, as the forerunner to first AR and now XR, was initially dismissed as something that would only really be of interest in gaming circles but quickly developed into an…
Why Unity is the Most Versatile Engine Available for VR and XR Development
XR’s Expansive Potential Virtual Reality (VR), along with Augmented Reality (AR) and Extended Reality (XR), is a rapidly growing field in both entertainment and business.…
Extended Reality in Medicine
Extended reality is being used in an expanding variety of medical settings, enhancing the entire healthcare process. In medicine areas, XR technologies can be applied to…
AI as the Backbone of Immersive Worlds: Revolutionizing XR Development and Experience
Up until now, computing, in all its forms, has lacked coherence, to the extent where we still have a range of different hardware in terms of chip design and system…
Unity Helps With the Vodafone STEPS Project
The name Vodafone is generally associated with mainstream telecommunications, but the German arm of the company is also well known for its innovation and support for…
From Prototype to Production: Scaling Your XR Startup Project
Extended Reality (XR) has broadened the scope of entertainment and social life while also demonstrating enormous potential in the manufacturing industry. Prototyping in…
New Virtual Reality Centre to Prepare UNLV Students for a High-Tech Future
Ever since its inception, VR has been an obvious tool for education. The ability to transport students to places and into situations that enhance their learning is second…
