Welcome back to our podcast! Catching up on our holiday adventures and discussing our extended break from technology. We dive into the whirlwind of holiday travels and reminisce about family fun.

The conversation steers towards the TikTok ban, its implications for content creators, and Mr. Beast's humorous proposal to buy TikTok. We also weigh in on the controversies surrounding data privacy with emerging apps like Red Note.

We delve into our gaming experiences over the holidays, chat about virtual reality gaming, and wonder about the future of platforms like YouTube and Instagram. Joined by friends, we explore augmented reality effects and the potential impacts of the TikTok controversy on independent creators.

We wrap up with highlights from CES, showcasing groundbreaking tech innovations, from flying cars to autonomous lawn mowers and robotic exosuits. Join us for a captivating discussion on the tech trends shaping the future.

Welcome to the Practical Reality Podcast! Although our special guest Jordan from Derby VR couldn't join us today, we've got an exciting episode lined up. Jordan is the mastermind behind Derby VR, a free-to-play baseball simulator on Meta Quest, and we're thrilled to have him on next week. Make sure to tune in with your questions as he shares his journey into VR development.

In today's festive episode, we dive headfirst into the holiday cheers and explore the gaming universe as Declan and I chat about our week in games. From Marvel Rivals' addictive gameplay to the ups and downs of Ubisoft's gaming strategies, there's plenty to discuss. Plus, we share insights into our gaming wins and losses this week, including a challenging new web game from Declan that's bound to test your patience!

Join us as we navigate through the digital world, discuss the intricacies of game development, and ponder the future of virtual experiences. Whether you're here for the holiday vibes or the gaming insights, you're in for a treat. Don't forget to check out Derby VR and prepare for an engaging chat with Jordan next week!

In this episode, we dive into a lively discussion covering everything from hunting experiences to the latest trends in VR treadmills. Our hosts share their personal stories, including a weekend of duck hunting and the unique challenges of preparing VR equipment.

We delve into the world of gaming news, offering insights into the current landscape of the industry. From the anticipated release of Apple's Vision Pro and the buzz around AI gaming, to Ubisoft's recent struggles and closure of X Defiant, we cover the highs and lows impacting the gaming community.

The hosts also explore the intersection of fitness and gaming, highlighting the excitement and potential of omni-directional treadmills in providing a unique workout experience. Tune in for an engaging and informative exploration of the ever-evolving gaming industry.