YouTube VR Wants to Find the Next Billion Dollar Genre That Hasn’t Been Created Yet
At Sundance this year, I had a chance to catch up with a couple of representatives from Google to talk about what's happening on the YouTube VR platform with 360 videos. I talked with Jamie Byrne, YouTube's Director of...
HTC Expands Vive Financing Program – Get a Headset and VR PC Interest Free
Announced today via the official Vive blog, HTC now has three VR bundles available with 6, 12, and 24-month financing plans in an effort to help customers afford the high upfront cost of the system and the required hardware. Bundles...
Vive Users Can Join Rift Friends in ‘Facebook Spaces’ With Revive Hack
It appears that Revive is already compatible with the Facebook's new social VR app, Facebook Spaces. Revive is a popular free hack that allows Oculus content to be played on HTC Vive system.
Launched today at Facebook’s F8 opening conference,...
Facebook Launches New Camera Tools as a Foundation for Advanced Augmented Reality
F8, Facebook's yearly developer conference, is here again for a two-day info blast from the world's biggest social platform. Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the stage today during the keynote address to announce a new initiative that will...
Watch: Video Calling, 3D Drawing, and Shared Experiences Inside Facebook’s Social VR App
Oculus says that Facebook's newly released social VR app, Facebook Spaces, "takes some of the best features of Facebook and brings them into your VR space," but it also lets you do new things that you could never do on...
Facebook Launches Social VR App ‘Facebook Spaces’ in Beta for Rift
On stage at Facebook's F8 conference this morning, CEO Mark Zuckerberg confirmed that the company will today launch their first social VR application.
Back in October, Facebook Social VR Product Manager Mike Booth said that the company intended to launch their...
Gear VR Controller Review
Sometimes a good idea is a good idea, even if your competitor had it first. Well over two years since the first Gear VR headset was launched (but just a few months after Google's Daydream VR headset launched) Samsung...
Report: Lenovo’s Windows MR/VR Headset to Launch Mid-August or Earlier
One of the first in a line of Windows Holographic powered immersive devices, Lenovo's first mixed reality headset will be here in time for US "back to school", according to Lenovo's North America VP of Consumer Products Mike Abary.
Windows...
‘Alien’, ‘Blade Runner’ Director Ridley Scott Launches VR Film Division
Ridley Scott Associates (RSA), the film production company of famed director Ridley Scott, is launching RSA VR, a new division dedicated to the production of high-end immersive films using VR, AR, and mixed reality. Scott and co. is known...
This Drone Broadcasts 6k 360 VR Video Wirelessly up to 5 Miles
360 Designs have revealed a new drone which carries the company's 6k 360 VR video camera and a payload capable of broadcasting that imagery "over 5 miles" from a companion base station, which the company says means live-streamable, "broadcast...














