VR on the Open Web with A-Frame and WebVR
Is VR on the open web going to provide a good enough experience as to be a viable distribution platform for certain VR content? That's the big question that people have been asking for the past couple of years,...
‘BigScreen’ Lets You Throw Virtual LAN Parties, Desktop Mirroring in VR
BigScreen is a social VR app currently in beta for Oculus Rift and HTC Vive that lets you livestream your monitor to friends in an online environment, essentially letting you throw a virtual LAN party or movie night with your best...
Project Sansar ‘Creator Preview’ Sign Ups are Now Open, Launches in Summer
Project Sansar from Second Life creator Linden Lab is a new virtual world, built for virtual reality which promises world building tools capable of generating beautiful, shareable worlds online. Now, Linden Lab has announced it's opened the sign up process...
Kevin Cornish on The Future of Interactive Storytelling
Kevin Cornish is a LA-based VR filmmaker who teamed up with AMD to do some interactive narrative experiments using gazed-based content in Believe VR. Depending on which character you look at different moments will triggered up to 32 different...
Disney Signs Nokia Deal to Use OZO VR Camera
Nokia Technologies today announced that it will be providing The Walt Disney Studios with OZO, the company's 360 degree camera. Disney will use the camera to create 'special VR content' for upcoming films.
Disney recently used OZO to create two 360 videos for The...
Valve & Lionsgate Bringing 100 Feature Films to Steam That You Can Watch in a VR...
In an interesting announcement today which sees Valve's Steam platform becoming increasingly competitive toward video distribution platforms like Amazon Video, Lionsgate will be making more than 100 films available for purchase through the platform, and you'll be able to...
President Obama Takes VR for a Spin, Thinks Hand Tracking is “Impressive”
Amidst a mounting trade deal between the U.S. and the EU, President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel today visited the Hannover Messe, an annual trade fair for industrial technology, where they donned a VR headset using a depth...
London’s VRLO 4.0 Event Wrap-Up: Is VR Hype or Hope?
VRLO is a London based VR event which celebrated its fourth outing in March, just prior to VR landing (or not) on people's doorsteps worldwide. Road to VR‘s Jonathan Tustain was there to report from the show armed with...
Zotac Has an Untethered VR PC Solution for HTC Vive and Oculus Rift
Small form factor PC specialist Zotac are about to enter the virtual reality hardware race with a nifty solution to your tethered, cable-lugging room-scale VR woes; A portable PC that can be strapped to your back.
Consumer virtual reality is...
Some Oculus Rift Orders Shipping Significantly Ahead of Delay Estimates
The Oculus Rift launch saga continues. Following a surprise delay of nearly two months, some orders are now shipping out significantly ahead of the initial delay estimates provided by Oculus. Meanwhile, eager customers seek the fastest way to get...















