News Bits: Oculus VR Agree to Acquire Design Carbon Design Group, Multiple Unannounced Projects in the...

Those of us wrapped up in the dizzying (sometimes literally) world of virtual reality have been so focussed on following the progress of how the hard, pure technical problems are being solved by those smart eggs at Oculus VR, that we...

Alert: ‘Horizon V’ HMD Legitimacy Concerns Grow, What We Know So Far

It's been an interesting and somewhat sordid 24 hours since we broke the news a company supposedly called 'Horizon VR' who claimed that not only that they had a brand new VR Headset that comprised 2 x 4k /...

Rev VR Podcast (Ep. 69): Binaural Audio, ASMR Videos, and VR Content with Ally Maque

A friend recently sent me a video of a gal whispering into her microphone and tapping her nails on a coffee mug, with the message, "You have to talk to her about VR!" I invited Ally onto the Rev...

Alert: Horizon V ‘4K VR Headset’ May Not Be Legitimate, InfinitEye Team Deny Involvement

The VR headset race has seen many entrants in the last two years other than Oculus's Rift. But none has managed to convincingly best the Rift's raw technical specifications quite so dazzlingly as the InfinitEye 210 Degree, dual 720p...

Hands-on: Kor-FX Haptic Gaming Vest Doesn’t Pack Enough Punch for VR

At E3 2014 I had the chance to try out the $150 Kor-FX gaming vest which has far exceeded its Kickstarter goal with 31 days left in the crowdfunding campaign. The vest seeks to add immersion to gameplay by rumbling...

Striker VR Brings Ultra-Realistic Recoil To Virtual Weaponry

Bridging the gaps that still remain in virtual reality once the visual and audio elements are at least 'good enough', VR enthusiasts will surely turn their attention to elements that are missing from their experience whilst trying to reach...

News Bits: Waiting For Your DK2? This Guys Knows How You Feel (Video)

The wait for the Oculus Rift DK2 is almost over. Oculus VR have stated that they're confident they can ship 20-30k DK2 units in the month of July, which means that there's likely to be a lot of very...

News Bits: ‘Affordable’ Oculus Rift 3D Camera Rig Demonstrated (Video)

Virtual Reality cinema and video is quickly becoming the hot topic. A seemingly endless stream of '360' cameras are spawning, Jaunt VR of course recently won $6M+ backing for it's 3D 360 VR cinema venture and it seems even...

‘Kintinuous’ Fuses Virtual and Reality with the Oculus Rift and Kinect

The Kinect was a great example of cutting edge technology coming from R&D into entertainment. First released as a peripheral for the Xbox 360, it quickly became one of the most successful console peripheral ever launched and then promptly...

News Bits: Live For Speed Latest Update Brings Oculus Rift DK1 Support, DK2 Support Soon

A little while back we reported that the racing simulation genre was embracing virtual reality enthusiastically, with almost all major titles either already having implemented or planning to implement support for Oculus Rift at some level. Games like Assetto...