DIY VR
HTC Partners with iFixit to Offer Parts & DIY Repair Guides for Older Vive...
HTC has made the pro-consumer move of partnering with popular DIY repair website iFixit to offer replacement parts, repair...
Quest Teardown Shows How Oculus Crammed Cooling & Cameras Inside
Oculus Quest is the company's first mobile headset to offer full positional tracking, and also its first to be...
Enthusiast Hacks Together Headset & 3D Game for the 34 Year Old Commodore 64
The Commodore 64—a renowned 8-bit home computer system that debuted in 1983—may be approaching antique status at 34 years...
OSVR HDK 2160×1200 Screen Upgrade Kit Now Available
OSVR has launched a display upgrade kit for the HDK headset which allows users to swap a new, higher...
Unboxing Video of Early Oculus Rift Prototype ‘PR4’ Revealed
Oculus founder Palmer Luckey was of course tinkering and prototyping ideas for VR HMDs long before the 2012 Kickstarter...
Consumer Gear VR Teardown Reveals Easily Replaceable Lenses
Frank He lets his curiosity get the better of him as he tears apart his consumer Samsung Gear VR...
DIY Guide: Play PC Games with Your Smartphone VR Viewer
Since publishing his popular DIY VR headset guide back in 2014, Austin "Ohaple" is back with his latest refinements...
Ubisoft and 11 Other Companies Join OSVR’s Open Source Initiative
OSVR announced today that 12 new partners have signed up to work with the Open-Source Virtual Reality (OSVR) headset, a so...
Rev VR Podcast (Ep. 93): What is OSVR? with Razer’s Chris Mitchell & Sensic’s...
I am a big fan of open source stuff, so when I heard that Razer and Sensics have decided...
You Can Now Clone Samsung’s Gear VR and Test Your Virtual Reality Apps
International developers have been waiting patiently to buy Samsung's Gear VR mobile headset internationally ever since the US...
Students Create Real World AdBlock, Keeps Your Augmented Reality Ad-Free
The University of Pennsylvania's winter hackathon, PennApps, is now over, and we're not surprised to see a few VR experiences...
Rev VR Podcast (Ep.88): Introducing OpenGear, A Gear VR Alternative, By Developer Mark Schramm
As a developer, one of the most difficult challenges is getting your hands on the actual hardware you are...
Rev VR Podcast (Ep.71): Building Google Cardboard from Scratch with Elizabeth
I sent my wife, Elizabeth, to the store to gather up all of the items we needed to build...
DIY Guide: Build a Smartphone VR Headset That Plays Oculus Rift Games and More...
Not everyone can drop a few hundred dollars on a VR headset, but that doesn't mean they can't experience...
DIY Guide: How to Increase the Oculus Rift Physical IPD
While the average IPD (interpupillary distance -- the distance between your pupils) is around 63mm, there are those on...