HTC updated its system requirements for the upcoming Vive Pro headset for virtual reality, listing hardware for the best experience possible.
| Kevin Parrish | March 27, 2018 |
The company behind the original light field camera is shutting down. Lytro announced today that the company is winding down.
| Hillary K. Grigonis | March 27, 2018 |
Given a treasure trove of downloadable cultural heritage models — from ancient castles to dinosaur skulls and hellenistic statues — digital artists were asked to reimagine these artifacts and remix them with contemporary aesthetics.
| Dyllan Furness | March 26, 2018 |
Virtual reality brings new life to an old roller coaster with The Great Lego Race, a Mario Kart-style blast through a Lego landscape.
| Mark Austin | March 24, 2018 |
Sotheby's International Realty and its new virtual staging augmented reality app, powered by Rooomy, is called Curate.
| Lulu Chang | March 23, 2018 |
The upcoming Oculus Go and "Santa Cruz" mobile VR headsets will have 72Hz refresh rate modes for a more fluid experience.
| Kevin Parrish | March 22, 2018 |
Following up on an earlier tease, Oculus might be gearing up to make VR even more immersive with a set of VR gloves described in a pair of patent filings made public today.
| Jaina Grey | March 22, 2018 |
Anonymous reports suggest Lytro is looking for a buyer -- and that Google may be interested to the tune of $40 million. The reports have not yet been confirmed.
| Hillary K. Grigonis | March 22, 2018 |
HTC said during the Game Developers Conference that its stand-alone Vive Focus VR headset is coming to international markets this year.
| Kevin Parrish | March 21, 2018 |
Can you promote empathy through VR? That's the goal of Becoming Homeless, a VR experience created by Stanford researchers.
| Luke Dormehl | March 20, 2018 |
Google recently announced that ARCore was being brought to version 1.0, and since then over 60 apps using ARCore have been released to the Google Play Store.
| Christian de Looper | March 19, 2021 |
HTC's new high-resolution VR headset was announced to cost $800 this morning. It's a significant upgrade over the original, but is it way too expensive to justify a purchase?
| Luke Larsen | March 19, 2018 |
Fundamental VR is creating virtual reality training experiences for surgeons that uses cutting edge haptic tech. No pun intended.
| Luke Dormehl | April 5, 2018 |
The USS Colorado, the Navy's newest attack submarine, includes an Xbox controller to operate its sophisticated dual periscopes.
| Mark Austin | March 18, 2018 |
Tobii said on Thursday that Qualcomm's latest reference design for stand-alone virtual reality headsets includes its eye-tracking technology.
| Kevin Parrish | March 15, 2018 |
Google said that it opened its Google Maps doors to developers of mobile augmented reality games, granting access to all that mapped data.
| Kevin Parrish | March 14, 2018 |
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim VR will be making its way to the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive this April through SteamVR.
| Gabe Gurwin | March 14, 2018 |
The latest beta of SteamVR now includes a component that will fine-tune VR experiences to match the performance of your PC's graphics chip.
| Kevin Parrish | March 14, 2018 |
A patent recently filed by Nike indicates that the company is working on a new head-up display that would help golfers more accurately read putting greens.
| Kraig Becker | March 13, 2018 |
Google is scheduled to hold a session during Display Week in May to introduce its 18MP OLED display built for virtual reality headsets.
| Kevin Parrish | March 12, 2018 |
Toshiba isn’t the first company that might come to mind when you think of augmented reality, but the company has big plans to take over the space, beating out rivals like Microsoft and Epson.
| Jeremy Kaplan | June 3, 2018 |
Bose announced a new augmented reality platform that changes what you hear around you, but it's first prototype may not be what you expect: glasses.
| Kris Wouk | March 9, 2018 |
Mobile World Congress 2018 has come and gone, but the trends we saw at the show often set the tone for the 2018 smartphone market. Here's what you can expect this year.
| Julian Chokkattu | July 17, 2018 |
A recent review of an Intel Hades Canyon NUC reveals that it's capable of running games at a 1080p resolution and Ultra graphics settings.
| Kevin Parrish | March 5, 2018 |
Snap was left with hundreds of thousands of unsold Spectacles last year. Despite this, the company is reportedly releasing two new versions of the smart eyewear.
| Albert Khoury | March 4, 2018 |
A new virtual reality application called Pluto hopes to become the Discourse of VR, letting gamers chat and communicate across a variety of games and experiences.
| Mark Austin | March 3, 2018 |
The latest Steam hardware survey showed that the Oculus Rift has surpassed the HTC Vive for the first time.
| Steven Petite | April 18, 2022 |
Founded by former Instagram and Apple employees, Rylo is looking to break into immersive video creation with a bang.
| Daven Mathies | March 2, 2018 |
A recent hands-on report reveals that HTC's Vive Focus mobile VR headset uses the same lenses and screens as the Vive Pro headset for PC.
| Kevin Parrish | February 28, 2018 |
The next generation of virtual assistants could look, sound, and act like real people. SK Telecom's HoloBox is home to Wendy, a digital human created in painstaking detail to help overcome our fear of living with a virtual companion.
| Andy Boxall | March 5, 2018 |
Crisis on the Planet of the Apes is a new game built from the ground up for virtual reality, and it's out this April.
| Gabe Gurwin | February 27, 2018 |
Polyarc Games’ Moss uses the PSVR’s capabilities in small, meaningful ways to deliver a resounding ad-venture.
| Steven Petite | August 23, 2019 |
After running for more than a year in France, Blade's Shadow-branded virtual PC streaming service is now available in California.
| Kevin Parrish | February 21, 2018 |
VR can help you face your fear of heights by letting you take a trip to the top of New York’s One World Trade Center.
| Luke Dormehl | February 21, 2018 |
Qualcomm has launched its Snapdragon 845 virtual reality reference headset, offering features like eye tracking, and body tracking -- which should make for much more natural VR.
| Christian de Looper | February 21, 2018 |
With support for a new file format, Facebook users can find detailed 3D interactive objects right inside their News Feeds.
| Hillary K. Grigonis | February 22, 2018 |
The Tap Strap is an amazing wearable keyboard that turns gestures into taps, so you'll never need to touch your keyboard or touchscreen to type out a text message or email again.
| Andy Boxall | April 25, 2023 |
Asus announced its Windows Mixed Reality headset last year, and now it's finally officially going on sale for $429, including two motion controllers.
| Mark Coppock | February 20, 2018 |