Google Announces First Daydream-Ready VR Phone
Google today announced the first Daydream-ready smartphone(s), Pixel and Pixel XL.
Already widely leaked across the Internet, the new Pixel line is replacing the company's Nexus handsets, now incorporating more graphical horsepower, sleeker styling, and a price tag to match—all rumored well...
Watch: Google’s Live Event Here – Daydream VR Hardware Unveiling Expected
Daydream VR, Google's high-end VR platform for select Android smartphones, may be seeing its time in the spotlight at the company's hardware-focused event today. Although Google hasn't said specifically whether Daydream will be making an appearance, you'd better watch to...
Owlchemy Labs Teases New In-Engine Mixed Reality Tech
Owlchemy Labs, the studio known for the genre-defying game Job Simulator, have cooked up a new way of doing mixed reality that not only promises to be more realistic, but is sure to grab the attention of VR streamers and...
Google Daydream VR Headset Rumored to Unveil Today for $79
Google is set to unveil a number of new devices and services at today's big event, mainly focusing on the Pixel and Pixel XL phones (which have already been widely leaked). According to a report by Variety though, Google's new mobile VR...
VR First-Person Shooters & eSports with ‘World War Toons’
At PAX West, Reload Studios made a strong push for cultivating World War Toons as a VR eSports title. They were livestreaming a couple of shoutcasters announcing a four-on-four player capture the flag game of World War Toons, which...
Hands On: ESI’s Incredibly Accurate VR CAD Simulation Lets You Take Cars Apart
Dominic Brennan gets his hands on ESI Group's latest iteration of IC.IDO, their automotive visualisation tool that uses CAD-accurate data to generate extremely realistic VR simulations which let you take apart (or fix) your own virtual car.
The GPU Technology...
Send HTC Your Idea for a Vive Accessory and Win a Free HTC Vive
The Vive's Lighthouse tracking system is an impressive piece of tech, considering it boasts sub-millimeter, 3D room-scale positional tracking for a VR headset and hand controllers using lasers. But haven't you ever wished the Vive controllers could be used for more...
Matterport Creates the “World’s Largest Library” of Real-World VR Places
Immersive media company Matterport have just announced they're to make available what they claim is the world's largest collection of VR-focussed real-world models and locations in a bid to become a source of experiences for VR consumers.
Update: The original...
Watch HypeVR’s Impressive Volumetric 360 3D Video In Action
HypeVR may be poised to alter the 360 video landscape with their depth-mapped, volumetric video system that lets VR users move in, out and around the captured scene. Watch Fox's Futurist Ted Schilowitz as he gives one of the...
Lionsgate Bringing 7 Minute Preview of ‘John Wick VR’ to New York Comic Con
Lionsgate have announced that the VR experience based on the Keanu Reeves film John Wick is to be previewed next week at NYC's Comic Con, where attendees will be treated to a 7 minute sneak peek of the Starbreeze developed...
