Vive Focus dev kits are headed outside of China today to international developers looking to create for the company's standalone VR headset, which first arrived to Chinese consumers back in January. Apparently HTC is lowering the price for some...

Vive Focus, HTC's standalone VR headset which first launched in China back in January, is gearing up for its Western release it seems. HTC today announced that it's making Vive Focus developer units available to devs outside of China. Announced by...

Tis the season of standalones, it seems. Right on the heels of the Oculus Go launch, the Lenovo Mirage Solo is here. The headset promises to bring one of the top features of high-end VR headsets—positional tracking—to Google's casual...

Facebook's VP of AR/VR Andrew “Boz” Bosworth showed a quick glimpse of a "mixed reality" game of soccer using Oculus Santa Cruz, the company's 6 DOF standalone VR headset prototype. This is the first hint that Santa Cruz could have...

Funktronic Labs, the studio behind Cosmic Trip (2017), today launched their latest title, an arcade remote-controlled taxi game dubbed Starbear: Taxi (2018). Starbear: Taxi launched today on Rift, Vive, and Windows "Mixed Reality" VR headsets. The year is 3064 CE. For whatever...

At Facebook's F8 developer conference Oculus revealed a glimpse at an intriguing new headset prototype dubbed 'Half Dome'. Including a 140 degree field of view, varifocal displays, and what appears to be eye-tracking, the prototype is a tantalizing peek at...

Google is celebrating the life and artistry of French film pioneer Georges Méliès today with a charming VR short that commemorates his iconic silent films including the groundbreaking A Trip to the Moon (1902). Releasing today, the 106th anniversary of his celebrated silent...

TSA Frisky is an upcoming room-scale game that turns the tables on travelers and their would-be airport security officers. The game, which appears to be a cheeky cross between Papers, Please (2013) and Job Simulator (2016), is slated to arrive on Steam for...

One of Facebook's underlying goals for VR is to use it as a means of connecting distant people. While today friends can talk and play in a range of social VR applications, including Facebook Spaces, the representation of users...

Oculus today at F8 overviewed some of the latest VR technology that they'd been working on internally. Among the projects mentioned is the 'Half Dome' prototype, a Rift-like headset with a 140 degree field of view, varifocal displays, and...

At Facebook's F8 developer conference, Oculus today announced it's both overhauling and rebranding React VR, the company's open-source JavaScript library that lets developers create cross-platform WebVR experiences. Now dubbed React 360, the company says the framework now "provides clearer prioritization for...

Oculus Go, the company's $200 standalone VR headset, launched at Facebook's F8 developer conference yesterday to much fanfare—likely because everyone in attendance got one free. Now that anyone can get their hands on one, Oculus founder and ex-employee Palmer Luckey...

While high-end headsets like the Rift and Vive use external sensors for positional tracking, the Windows VR headsets use a fully 'inside-out' solution which eliminates the need for external trackers and simplifies setup, but certainly makes hand-tracking more challenging....

Microsoft released its April Windows 10 update yesterday, and with it comes the official launch of SteamVR support for Windows "Mixed Reality" VR headsets. After launching in Early Access in November last year, which allowed users to provisionally play SteamVR games...

Today at Facebook's F8 developer conference the company announced a new partnership with RED Digital Cinema, a high-end digital film camera company, to create a VR camera based on Facebook's Surround360 technology. Last year at F8, Facebook announced two new...