Microsoft ‘Holographic Shell’ Aims to Immerse You in Windows by 2017
At Intel's Developer Forum this week, Microsoft has announced that it's to bring its 'Holographic Shell' to Windows operating systems everywhere by 2017 with an aim to provide "one platform for VR, AR and MR."
For some perhaps, there's nothing...
Overcoming Fears of Public Speaking with ‘Speech Center VR’
Cerevrum is building an ambitious educational platform starting with training people to become better public speakers with Speech Center VR. The basic mechanic is that you stand in a variety of different virtual rooms in front of an animated crowd...
Digital Domain’s New 360 Camera to Capture 250 Hours of Major Sports Footage
Digital Domain is to capture some 250 hours of immersive 360 video at a major sporting event in Rio this year using a new bespoke camera of their own design.
Visual Effects house Digital Domain have been a familiar name...
Introducing Exemplar 2, Save $100 on Our Second-generation VR Test Bench
Today we're are pleased to announce Exemplar 2, the second generation of our high-end VR gaming PC designed for those who want to push the limits of immersion. Exemplar 2 Ultimate is Road to VR's internal test bench for...
Preview: ‘Racket: Nx’ for HTC Vive
Matthew Magee gets active and takes a swing at the new futuristic VR sports featuring heavy classic arcade influences for the HTC Vive, Racket: Nx.
I’ve always felt that there’s an innate satisfaction in hitting things with other things, as much...
This is How NOT to Shoot 360 Video, According to YouTube
YouTube tells budding VR film-makers what not to do when shooting an immersive 360 in this excellent crash course in this fledgling but ever more popular form of content.
With the production of VR film and 360 video becoming ever...
Intel Reveals Project Alloy, an All-in-one VR Headset With Mobile Positional Tracking
Today at the Intel Developer Forum event in San Francisco, Intel revealed Project Alloy, an all-in-one mobile virtual reality headset which the company says will launch in 2017 as an "open platform."
On stage at IDF 2016, Intel CEO Brian...
Hands-on: New GTX 10-Series Equipped Notebooks Put Desktop VR Performance in a Portable Package
Nvidia’s rollout of Pascal technology continues at a relentless pace. After a launch presentation that included a live demo of Gears of War 4 running at 4K on Ultra settings on a GTX 1080 notebook, and Doom running on...
‘New Retro Arcade: Neon’ Review
New Retro Arcade: Neon is striving to be one of the most accurate recreations yet of the so called 'Golden Age of Arcade Gaming' with its heavy emphasis on '80s and early '90s nostalgia. Featuring a multitude of configurable emulator-based coin-op cabinets...
First Gameplay for Batman: Arkham VR Revealed, Pre-Orders Now Live
Warner Bros. Entertainment are finally giving the world a glimpse at Batman's first official foray into virtual reality, Batman: Arkham VR, first shown at E3 this year, and teased here alongside fan reactions to their time with the PSVR...
