To the Dismay of Its Audience, Magic Leap Livestream Dodges Key Questions

Years of Magic Leap's hype-building seems for many to be turning from excitement to disappointment, as the company continues to evangelize its AR headset with little attempt to demonstrate what it's actually like to use it. During the company's...

Leap Motion Open-sources Project North Star, An AR Headset Prototype With Impressive Specs

Earlier this year Leap Motion had been teasing some very compelling AR interface prototypes, demonstrated on an unknown headset. The company revealed that the headset is a prototype dev kit, designed in-house, offering a combined 100 degree field of...

‘Space Pirate Trainer’ Studio Hints at PSVR Version of Hit Arcade Shooter

If the news that Tetris is coming to PSVR hasn't flipped any wigs, the makers of Space Pirate Trainer (2017), the super successful arcade shooter, have just tossed out a not-so-subtle hint that PSVR owners will soon be able to dive...
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Sony Announces ‘Tetris Effect’ for PSVR & PS4, Coming Fall 2018

It looks like the alleged Sony E3 leak, which showed Resident Evil 2 (1998), Spider-Man, and BioShock Resurgence coming to PSVR, hasn't gotten its moment of vindication yet, as Sony today announced that a new Tetris game is coming to the PS4 console...

New ‘Jurassic World’ VR Game to Debut at Dave & Buster’s Across North America Next Week

Universal and The Virtual Reality Company (VRC) today announced Jurassic World VR Expedition, an out-of-home VR rescue adventure that puts you in the dense, dino-filled jungles familiar to the film franchise, is debuting on June 14th at more than 100 Dave & Buster’s...

InstaVR Raises $5M Series B to Further Grow Its Enterprise VR Authoring Platform

InstaVR, a VR authoring, publishing, and analysis company, announced it has successfully closed a Series B financing round, which the company says will help further its mission in providing enterprise customers the tools to create their own VR apps....

China’s Oculus Go Variant Sells Out in Minutes, 50,000+ Await More Stock

The Chinese variant of the Oculus Go, sold by Xiaomi as the 'Mi VR Standalone', appears to be seeing strong launch demand, with the headset quickly selling out, in some cases within just minutes. XR intelligence firm Greenlight Insights estimates...

Magic Leap Promises “closer look” at Its AR Headset During Today’s Livestream

Magic Leap—which first announced its headset, the Magic Leap One, back in December—could finally offer a glimpse of what the device can actually do during a developer livestream hosted by the company today. Update (6/6/18, 5:40PM PT): The livestream concluded...

Latest Gear VR + Controller Combo Now $90 for Limited Time

Last month's launch of Oculus Go, the $200 standalone VR headset, has stolen much of the virtual limelight as of late, but owners of recent Samsung flagship phones can still get in on many of the new apps and...

Adobe’s Project Aero Aims to Help Creators Build AR Content

Adobe recently unveiled a new project that aims to take the company further into the realm of augmented reality. Called Project Aero, the newly announced AR authoring tool and multi-platform system that will soon deliver a way for developers...