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TPCast for Vive is Now Available for Pre-order in North America at $300
TPCast, the eponymous company producing a wireless VR transmitter, is now offering its HTC Vive-specific device for pre-order in US and Canada.
The TPCAST Wireless Adapter for Vive has been available in China since December 2016, with pre-orders only opening up in...
Best Buy’s Black Friday Sale to Offer Sizable Discounts on VR Devices, Oculus Rift Priced at...
Major retailers are now publishing their much awaited Black Friday deals, and by far one of the largest sales to cover VR stuff thus far comes from Best Buy. Sizable discounts come to Oculus Rift, VR-ready computers, Gear VR,...
Rockstar Delays ‘LA Noire: The VR Case Files’ to December
Take-two Interactive, parent company of Rockstar Games, revealed in their earnings call that L.A Noire: The VR Case Files is actually set to release in December and not on November 14th as previously mentioned.
The VR game, which targets HTC Vive, delivers seven of...
Daqri is Now Shipping Its AR Smart Glasses to Professionals
DAQRI, the Los Angeles-based AR headset company, is now shipping its Daqri Smart Glasses to professionals.
Much like Microsoft's HoloLens, Daqri's Smart Glasses are targeting professionals in industries like manufacturing, field services, maintenance and repair, inspections, construction, etc.
Selling for $5000 (the same as HoloLens Commercial...
Sony’s London Studio Doubles Down With VR as Its Top Priority
Sony's London Studio is behind PlayStation VR Worlds (2016), a collection of VR vignettes for PSVR—including the lauded 'London Heist'—which was included in some of the headset's launch bundles. With the success of VR Worlds, Sony's London Studio is doubling down;...
Kite & Lighting Uses iPhone X in Experiment to Create ‘Cheap & Fast’ VR Facial Mocap
Packing a 7-megapixel front-facing depth camera, Apple's iPhone X can do some pretty impressive things with its facial recognition capabilities. While unlocking your phone and embodying an AR poop emoji are fun features though, the developers at Kite & Lightning just...
MythBuster’s Jamie Hyneman Launches IndieGogo to Build VR Shoes that Act Like Mini Treadmills
Jamie Hyneman of MythBuster's fame may be retired from the show, but he's still tinkering in the lab, this time with a new project in mind that aims to address one of the most pernicious problems to date, VR...
Samsung Odyssey Windows VR Headset Now Available – Everything You Need to Know
The Samsung Odyssey, the company's first PC VR headset, is available starting today in several countries, sold via Samsung and Microsoft stores. The $500 VR headset and controllers, part of the 'Windows Mixed Reality' platform, is described as the...
New PSVR Bundle with ‘Skyrim VR’ Will Include Updated Headset for $450
Sony is quietly releasing the new hardware refresh of PlayStation VR they announced last month in a newly revealed Skyrim VR bundle which delivers everything you need to jump into Tamriel with sword and fire spell in hand (except the PS4...
Sony’s PSVR Video Quick Start Guide Makes Way for Arrival of New Model (CUH-ZVR2)
Now that Sony's hardware refresh of PlayStation VR is nearly here with Christmas around the bend, the company has published an updated version of it 3-part guide on how to set up PSVR including instructions for both models, CUH-ZVR1 and...
Google Releases ‘Resonance Audio’, a New Multi-Platform Spatial Audio SDK
Google today released a new spatial audio software development kit called 'Resonance Audio', a cross-platform tool based on technology from their existing VR Audio SDK. Resonance Audio aims to make VR and AR development easier across mobile and desktop...
Patent Reveals What Could Be Samsung’s Next Gear 360 Camera
Samsung might already gearing up for its next iteration of Gear 360, the company's 360 camera introduced back in 2016 and then refreshed in 2017 with a new hand-held design. This time around though it appears Samsung is entertaining a different design...
Former PSVR-exclusive ‘SUPERHYPERCUBE’ Finally Coming to Vive and Rift(ish)
The undeniably stylish SUPERHYPERCUBE (2016)—which feels a bit like Tetris reimagined for virtual reality—initially launched as a PlayStation VR exclusive. Now, just over a year later, the game is coming to Steam for the HTC Vive this week. As with...
New Guinness World Record Set With 36 Continuous Hours in Virtual Reality
A 36 hour VR session by Australian Jack McNee, of the YouTube Channel LPVR, has been confirmed by the Guinness World Records organization as the new record to beat for the "longest videogame marathon on a virtual reality game...
Oculus is Now Offering Free Demos of ‘MARVEL Powers United VR’ at Select Retail Locations
Oculus is now giving free demos of MARVEL Powers United VR, the upcoming super hero adventure for Rift, across its many partner retail locations. If you've had a chance to try out Rift in a store lately, you might just be able...




















