Mimesys Leverages ARKit as a Mobile Viewer into Collaborative Virtual Environments
VR remote collaboration company Mimesys has dreamt up an experiment which envisions mobile AR as a portal into remote virtual environments, allowing for quick spatial collaboration on-the-go, without putting on a VR headset.
VR collaboration and visualization can be massively powerful,...
How VR, AR, & AI Can Change Education Forever – Part 2, Tomorrow’s Solutions
Today’s educational system is static, generalized and puts less focus on individual self-development than it perhaps should. To make matters worse, students often don’t understand why they are learning the things that they’re learning, which makes certain classes feel...
The Easiest Way to Set Up Oculus Rift Room-scale Tracking (without drilling any holes)
While it's true that the Oculus Rift didn't initially support room-scale tracking, Oculus has embraced large-scale tracking, allowing for 360 degree tracking and room-scale gameplay at similar sizes as the HTC Vive. This guide will show you the easiest...
Google & Song Exploder Create ‘Inside Music’ VR App to Help You Better Appreciate Songs
Song Exploder, the popular music podcast that lets musicians explain every part of their songs, has gotten some help from Google to create a new app that throws you in the middle of song so you can experience it...
ManoMotion Brings Hand Gesture Input to Apple’s ARKit
ManoMotion, a computer-vision and machine learning company, today announced they're integrated their company's smartphone-based gesture control with Apple’s augmented reality developer tool ARKit, making it possible to bring basic hand-tracking into AR with only the use of the smartphone's onboard processors and...
Rockstar to Bring ‘L.A. Noire’ to HTC Vive With Cases “rebuilt specifically for virtual reality”
L.A. Noire (2011), the hit neo-noire adventure game for PC and console, is coming to VR in a series of cases taken from the original game that Rockstar says are being "rebuilt specifically for virtual reality."
Called L.A. Noire: The VR...
Blending Immersive Theater & VR with ‘Draw Me Close’ by NFB and National Theatre
The National Theatre has created an Immersive Storytelling Studio to better understand the practices, protocols, opportunities of how virtual and augmented reality technologies are creating new storytelling possibilities. They collaborated with the National Film Board of Canada on an...
‘Brass Tactics’ RTS Now Available for Pre-order, Launching October 19th
Brass Tactics, the RTS from Defense Grid 2 (2016) studio Hidden Path Entertainment, was first teased at GDC earlier this year where they showed off their miniature tabletop world of war. As an Oculus platform exclusive, Brass Tactics is now available for...
Facebook Marketing VP Rebecca Van Dyck Joins Oculus as Chief Marketing Officer
Facebook's VP of Marketing, Rebecca Van Dyck, has been chosen to take over the role of CMO at Oculus.
TechCrunch confirmed the story late last week, which initially broke via an unnamed Facebook spokesperson. It's only now that Oculus has officially released...
AiSolve Acquires Clay Park VR, Installs Founder as Head of North American Operations
AI and VR development firm AiSolve has acquired Clay Park VR, an LA-based strategy and advisory consultancy headed by Oculus-alum Shauna Heller. Heller takes up the position of president of AiSolve's newly formed North American operations.
The UK-base AiSolve was...















