VRChat’s head of community says the popular social VR platform set a new concurrent user record over the New Year’s Eve ...

Google is starting to roll out new photorealistic avatars which they call “Likeness”. Similar to Apple’s Personas, Likeness avatars are generated by scanning a user’s face, then animated it with input ...

Some Android XR users can now create a digital avatar of themselves, called a "Likeness," for use during headset video calls. The idea is for other members of the call to "see" a representation of the ...

In brief: Google introduced Android XR, its answer to Apple's visionOS, in 2024. In October of this year, Samsung released the first headset for Google's platform, which undercut the Apple Vision Pro ...

Videogame avatars can offer safer alternatives for exploring and expressing gender identities for transgender and gender diverse people, according to a new research review. Experts from the University ...

James Cameron’s sci-fi epic “Avatar: Fire and Ash” loomed large over the global box office with $345 million, a robust start that’s nonetheless a significant decline from its predecessor. To compare, ...

It's better than the second film — bolder and tighter — and still has its share of amazements. But it no longer feels visually unprecedented. For 16 years, James Cameron has sustained the excitement ...

The final battle, sprawling across sea and sky, is the biggest brawl Pandora has ever seen. This isn’t Na’vi Noah Baumbach, though. The wounded family drama goes hand in four-fingered hand with ...

Ross Bonaime is the Senior Film Editor at Collider. He is a Virginia-based critic, writer, and editor who has written about all forms of entertainment for Paste Magazine, Brightest Young Things, ...