Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg announces the launch of Oculus Go virtual reality headset in October. (Handout) Last month, Facebook-owned virtual reality company, Oculus, announced
Lone Echo, Farpoint, SUPERHOT VR and More Nominated for 2017 Game Awards Last year the annual Game Awards introduced a virtual reality (VR)/augmented reality (AR)
The interactive experience Your Hands Are Feet is a smorgasbord of feelings. Take the title example. Creators Amelia Winger-Bearskin and Sarah Rothberg wanted to pinpoint the
The story behind LightSpace, the AR app that lets you paint faces on appliances, light flowers on fire, and decorate your friends. On September 28th—an
The original “Exorcist” movie stands out as one of the greatest horror movies of all-time. And while subsequent sequels haven’t hit the same success as
Image Comics, creators of The Walking Dead, Saga and Sex Criminals, is teaming up with online comic book publisher Madefire, the two announced today. The deal,
People have been waiting a long time for this one. Originally announced way back in April for release in June, the YI 360 VR has faced some
Although ReportLinker found an increase in the number of those who say they are confident in their knowledge of VR, less than 5 percent have
Samsung’s HMD Odyssey Mixed Reality headset will go on sale in South Korea on November 21, the company has announced. The high-end headset of
Indie studio Mardonpol, makers of Quiz Night Tonight! (2017), is dialing in on CS:GO territory with its recently released trailer which shows all of the trappings of the popular PC
Many investors are asking: Should I buy bitcoins or other cryptocurrencies? And if not, why? Bitcoin, the leading digital money, has risen 700percent this year
Above: Tobii did a study using eye tracking at H&H Castings. Image Credit: Tobii Tobii has created its eye-tracking technology for controlling games and virtual reality
Image © Ruptly The world’s first virtual reality theme park will finally open its doors to the public in southwest China this December, the company
Arthur C. Clarke, a British science fiction writer, is well known for once writing, “Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” Consumer virtual
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Alysha Naples, Life coach and Chief Experience Officer of Tin Drum, has a word of caution for designers dabbling in Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality.
PepsiCo’s marketers for its Mountain Dew brand aren’t getting carried away after seeing a 360-degree video campaign from earlier this year generate more click-throughs than
Shutterstock By 2020, the virtual reality market will be worth an estimated $30 billion, and investment bank Piper Jaffray estimates that by 2025, 500 million virtual
From the viewpoint of a baby in the womb and then a toddler, users see the impact of abuse and neglect on children. Photograph: Philipp
Until fairly recently, the dream of donning a headset and dropping into a virtual world belonged purely in the realms of science fiction, like Star Trek‘s
Every day for the past year, The New York Times has published a 360-degree video. The installments for the Samsung-sponsored project, called The Daily
Immersive VR in a headset is not meant to usurp traditional education, nor to replace face-to-face teacher interactions. VR hype is rampant, but as a
A new breed of cyber-athlete is breaking ground in VR esports, proving not all video games are played sitting down. Advancing in the Virtual Reality
Blockchain Metaverse Decentraland is gearing up for its first online land auction. Tech Trends takes a look at what this means for Social VR.
Above: The Oculus Rift. Image Credit: Oculus We’re still waiting on the big Rift 2.0 update promised back at Oculus Connect in October, but
Virtual reality is not just good for training humans. Due to the increased fidelity of gaming environments, they are now good enough to even train
Gamers can now enter the shoes of a Street Fighter and bash a car to bits in VR. Capcom’s Street Fighter II: The World Warrior is
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