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JVC to Launch 120-degree FOV XR Headset for Enterprise Next Month
JVCKenwood announced late last year that it was testing the XR waters with a new headset for enterprise users which boasts a wide field of view (FOV) and 2.5k per-eye resolution. Now the company says the device is headed...
Hulu is Shutting Down Its VR App on Most Headsets
Hulu's dedicated VR app will no longer be supported on a number of headsets starting tomorrow, June 17th, the company says.
According to its list of supported devices, the premium video streaming service will quietly be discontinuing its VR apps...
Nokia Ozo Price, Specs, and Release Date to be Revealed at November 30th Event
Nokia has sent out invites for a forthcoming event in Los Angeles on November 30th asking guests to "join us for the exclusive unveiling" of Ozo, the company's professional VR camera.
Nokia's reveal of the Ozo camera back in July...
Razer Launches Free Haptic Authoring Tool for Quest, PS5, & More
Razer, the popular peripheral company, today announced the free release of the Interhaptics haptic authoring tool which is designed to make it faster and easier for developers to create compelling haptic effects for multiple haptic devices.
Razer acquired haptic software...
Epic Games to Talk Making-of ‘Bullet Train’ Oculus Touch Demo at VRDC
Epic Games, the company behind Unreal Engine (not to mention a slew of best-selling titles), has worked closely with Oculus over the years to create VR tech demos. Their latest, Bullet Train, was the first to incorporate the Oculus...
Unicorn AR Startup Magic Leap is Killing Its First Headset Next Year
Magic Leap 1, the AR headset that helped the Plantation, Florida-based startup attract over three billion dollars in funding, will be completely defunct by late next year.
The company announced this week that Magic Leap 1's cloud services are due...
Oculus ‘Medium’ 1.1 Update Brings Major Improvements
On April 12th, Oculus Medium received the 1.1 ‘Large’ update, which added several highly-requested features, including the ability to import reference images. Medium is Oculus’ flagship creative tool for the Touch motion controllers, recognised for its intuitive sculpting and...
Indie VR MMO ‘OrbusVR’ to Launch in Early Access in December
OrbusVR, an upcoming indie VR MMO for SteamVR-compatible headsets, has seen several closed betas since it's successful Kickstarter back in March 2017, but starting December 15th the plucky quest-driven MMORPG will head into Early Access on Steam.
Having garnered more than $34,000 from...
‘Wearality SKY’ Promises Pocketable 150 Degree FOV VR Smartphone Adapter, Kickstarter is Live
Wearality wants to make mobile VR even more mobile with their VR smartphone adapter that not only delivers a seriously wide field of view (FOV) at an impressive 150 degrees, but also folds up to fit neatly in your pocket.
Wearality SKY...
Meta Plans to Blur Barriers Between App Lab and Horizon Store, Court Android App Developers
As part of Meta's huge announcement today, the company says its rebranding the Quest Store to the Meta Horizon Store. In doing so, the company plans to make it easier for developers to get their content onto the platform.
As...
Throw Fireballs With Your Razer Hydra in Fireball Jam Oculus Rift Demo
Fireball Jam is a new Oculus Rift and Razer Hydra demo by Dave Buchhofer, developer of the Oculus Rift VR Playground. In this simple demo, you can toss fireballs from your hands like Mario after eating a Fire Flower.
In Fireball...
‘Rec Room’ Teams Up with NFL for New Virtual Merch Featuring All 32 Teams
Rec Room announced it's partnering with the National Football League (NFL) to bring a host of officially licensed virtual merch to the social VR platform.
Kicking off today, Rec Room will feature a new NFL pop-up shop where users can...
‘The Invisible Hours’ Studio Announces ‘Groundhog Day VR’, Coming Later This Year
Groundhog Day (1993), the iconic '90s film starring Bill Murray, is getting its very own full-length VR game soon—well, sort of. Dubbed Groundhog Day: Like Father Like Son, you'll be able to jump back into the world of Punxsutawney,...
Report: Vive Flow is a Consumer VR Standalone with Heavy Emphasis on Hand-tracking
HTC is serial-teasing its next VR headset again, this time hyping the reveal of Vive Flow, which is reportedly a slim and light 6DOF standalone focused on media consumption, casual gaming, and VR experiences.
New information reported by Protocol ahead...
How to Add Positional Tracking to the Oculus Tuscany Demo with the Razer Hydra
Tony Bowren recently shared his rather ingenious solution to the problem of the Oculus Rift Development Kit's lack of positional tracking using the Razer Hydra on YouTube. He talks to us about this project, a little of himself, and...




















