Google is Bringing Daydream Compatibility to Samsung Galaxy S8 and LG’s Next Flagship Phone
Google I/O has begun, the company's annual developer conference, and amidst expectations of a new all-in-one VR headset, the company announced that Samsung's Galaxy S8/S8 plus and LG's next flagship phone will be officially receiving Google Daydream support.
Taking the...
Google Announces Standalone Daydream VR Headsets Coming From HTC, Lenovo
On stage at the company's Google I/O 2017 developer conference today, the company announced that it is building standalone Daydream VR headsets. The first partners work with the company to bring such headsets to market is HTC and Lenovo.
Google...
‘Walkaway’ Author Cory Doctorow on Gift Economies & Privacy
Cory Doctorow's new sci-fi book "Walkaway" is a optimistic disaster novel that imagines what society might look like if people walked away from competitive market-driven laws, norms, and technological infrastructure and into an open-source inspired, collaborative gift economy. He's...
Oculus Launches Improved Developer Hub, Updated Documentation
Oculus’ new developer hub website is up and running, featuring better navigation, documentation and search capabilities. The improvements address many of the requests and feedback received from the recent global developer survey, and follows an initiative to increase overall...
Report: Google May Introduce a New All-in-one VR Headset at I/O Developer Conference
According to a Variety exclusive, Google may be gearing up to show off a brand new mobile VR headset at Google I/O developer conference this week, one that not only delivers VR in an all-in-one device, but could likely offer inside-out...
‘Evangelion: VR’ Experience Immerses With a Motion Sim Cockpit and HTC Vive
On May 16, the Bandai Namco-backed VR studio 'Project i Can' announced a new project called Evangelion VR: The Throne of Souls where you can maneuver an Eva, just like in the classic mech anime, Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995).
This...
Half of SteamVR Tracking Course Attendees Using Tech for Non-gaming
In August of last year, Valve created the SteamVR licensing program to allow any developer to create their very own SteamVR tracked object. At that time, Valve partnered with Synapse, a Seattle-area product development firm, to provide a mandatory...
VR RTS ‘Cosmic Trip’ to Leave Early Access with New “Fully-featured” Strategy Mode
First-person real-time strategy VR game Cosmic Trip will leave Early Access on May 24th. Developer Funktronic Labs is readying the ‘fully-featured’ RTS mode for the v1.0 launch, along with a digital Deluxe Edition which adds an artbook and soundtrack.
Since...
‘Farpoint’ + PSVR Aim Review
Sony's new VR peripheral, the PSVR Aim, launches today alongside Farpoint, a sci-fi VR FPS that was specially made with the controller in mind. Those who have been PlayStation fans for many years will remember that this isn't the first...
‘Half-Life 2: VR’ Mod Gets Green-lit on Steam in 4 Days
Half-Life 2: VR, a revamped version of an older mod which will adapt the beloved Half-Life 2 for the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift, has been green-lit, signifying Valve's official acceptance of the mod for distribution on Steam.
Although Steam Greenlight's days...














