At CES yesterday I had the chance to take a look at the new 'affordable' 360 camera called Vuze. The camera shoots at resolutions up to 4k per combined, sporting 8 x 1080p cameras capturing footage at up to 30FPS...

Flickr has today released their Gear VR app that lets you browse through some its best user-generated 360 photos—all at an impressively high quality and delivered at a speed that's quicker than you can say 'Revontulikaari' (that's 'Northern Lights Arc' in...

Flickr, the Yahoo-owned image and video hosting website, has today released a Samsung Gear VR app that lets you view the top rated 360-degree photos from the platform's global userbase. Flickr boasts over 60,000 panoramic photos on their site currently, a...

Google today released Cardboard Camera, a Google Cardboard-compatible app that let's take 3D panoramic photos with your smartphone and then view them in a VR smartphone adapter. Google is calling the 3D panoramas taken by Cardboard Camera "VR photos," which combines...

Emergent is creating 'Mobius', an app and platform enabling users to capture and share VR experiences using existing smartphones. From a user standpoint, Mobius seems like a fairly typical 360 degree stitching app, like Photosynth or Photo Sphere (part of...

VRCHIVE is a “content distribution platform” for 360-degree images; in other words, it is a hosting service that allows users, be they professional photographers or VR laymen, to view and show monoscopic and stereoscopic spherical images. Ka’i Kau founded VRCHIVE...

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1035872323/spacevr-step-into-space SpaceVR, the Ryan Holmes-founded San Francisco startup that wants to build a 360-degree video platform for space footage, has re-launched its Kickstarter geared towards putting its VR camera Overview One on the Cupola module of the International Space Station...

Alan Yates, who somewhat euphemistically identifies himself as "Chief Pharologist" at Valve Corporation, is one of the minds behind Valve's laser based motion tracking technology, Lighthouse, used in SteamVR's flagship HTC Vive VR headset and controllers. It seems the...

Photo storage and sharing giant Flickr is taking a step into the virtual soon if early plans for VR integration on their service reach fruition. According to Engadget, the site plans to introduce a VR button, which allows the...

In this technical deep-dive, D 'eVRydayVR' Coetzee explores in detail the technical challenges preventing us from sharing our favourite VR experiences with others and the solutions available to overcome them. D is a VR software developer and founder of the...