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First Look: ‘Samsung Internet’ Beta is a Full-Featured Web Browser for Gear VR
Gear VR owners have been chomping at the bit for a full-featured Internet browser since last year's initial launch of the first Innovator Edition headset, and now they have it, YouTube videos and all.
Samsung's official Internet browser (currently in...
AltspaceVR to Host VR Improv and Stand-Up Comedy Event Dec 2-4
There's no cover charge, no two-drink minimum, and you don't even have to put on pants. Yes, improv and stand-up comedy is coming to virtual reality starting tonight (Dec 2) in AltspaceVR, the social VR space that brought you...
‘The VR Report’ Virtual Reality Talkshow Interviews Road to VR’s Ben Lang
The VR Report is a talkshow about virtual reality, filmed specifically for virtual reality. Distributed across VR headsets and 360 degree video platforms, The VR Report caught up with Road to VR Executive Editor Ben Lang.
Hosted by David Oh...
Nokia Reveals 7 Accessories for OZO VR Camera
Accessories extend and adapt the functionality of cameras for the filmmaker's need; when it comes to VR film, things are no different. Nokia has announced an initial set of accessories to keep their Ozo camera flexible.
If you thought accessories...
Nokia’s ‘OZO’ VR Camera Pre-orders for $60,000, Shipping in Q1 2016
Announced at a Nokia media event last night in Los Angeles, the company has finally put a price to OZO, it's professional grade 360-degree camera rig revealed back in July. Nokia is asking an upfront deposit of $5,000 for...
Oculus Founder to Make ‘Special Announcement’ at The Game Awards on December 3rd
Oculus Founder Palmer Luckey is set to take the stage of The Game Awards this Thursday, December 3rd to make a 'special announcement'.
The Game Awards 2015 marks the second year for the ceremony, produced by game journalist and host Geoff...
‘The Martian’ VR Sneak Peek Hits Gear VR, 15-20 Minute Experience Debuts in 2016
Executive produced by Ridley Scott and directed by Robert Stromberg, a sneak-peek of The Martian VR Experience has landed on Samsung's Gear VR headset. The full experience is set to debut in 2016 on desktop-class VR headsets, clocking in at...
One of the World’s Largest Adult Entertainment Studios Launches VR Initiative
Kink, a San Francisco based adult entertainment studio and network of adult websites, has today taken their first step into virtual reality, offering adult films for playback on Oculus Rift, Samsung Gear VR, and Google Cardboard.
Kink claims to be...
Virtuix Omni Walks the Wasteland in Fallout 4, Powered by VorpX
The Virtuix Omni is well on its way to being the first consumer-facing VR treadmill to hit the market, with the first shipments set to go out in next month. In the mean time, Virtuix is keeping the hype...
John Carmack Casts Critical Eye Over Gear VR Title ‘Bazaar’
John Carmack takes up his role as VR educator once again as he takes a technical deep dive into new Gear VR title Bazaar and analyses, ruminates on and illuminates where the developer could make changes to improve their...
Sixense Reveals 3 New STEM VR Controller Demo Videos
Sixense's wireless motion controller system STEM and its protracted development process seems finally to be nearing an end. To that end, the company have released 3 new videos of demo games early adopters will receive along with their hardware.
STEM's...
Elite:Dangerous Gets Big Black Friday Discount
One of the finest virtual reality experiences around has just got a whole lot cheaper as Frontier Developments joins the holiday sale madness and slashes the price of it's space epic Elite:Dangerous by 67% to just £9.99 ($15).
The seasonal...
The Keyword is ‘Action’: RYOT’s VR App Champions More than Empathy
RYOT (pronounced “riot”), an American news media company founded in 2012, recently launched iOS and Android apps for its VR content, who are empowering readers to get themselves involved with the issues about which they learn about via immersive media.
RYOT...
7 Great Gear VR Experiences to Introduce Your Family to Virtual Reality Over Thanksgiving
If you've gotten a hold of a Gear VR recently, then you've probably already downloaded near everything in the store on your visual buffet through the first consumer-ready virtual reality headset. If you're celebrating Thanksgiving with a family get-together, the right...
Rev VR Podcast (Ep. 113): Thanksgiving and VR with Boaz Ashkenazy
Most of my regular listeners know that I have recently taken a job in the architectural visualization world. I have moved to Seattle to work for a company called Studio 216, and am very thankful for the opportunities provided...



















