Steven Spielberg Tries The VOID: “Woah, that was a great adventure!”
Steve Spielberg headed into The VOID's unique brand of free-roaming, mixed-reality VR experience at TED 2016, and it seems he was pleasantly surprised.
"Woah, that was a great adventure!", was Steven Spielberg's exclamation after stepping out of the bespoke, made-for-TED mixed-reality,...
This is Why it’s Time for VR Audio to Shine
Les Borsai from Dysonics, specialists in spatial audio, ponders whether spatial, 3D audio's time has finally come with the advent of consumer ready virtual reality and what more needs to be done to keep it evolving.
Guest Writer Les Borsai
Les Borsai...
Leap Motion Launches Overhauled Hand Tracking Engine That’s Made for VR
Leap Motion formed prior to the VR craze, but it turns out that their goal of allowing you to use your own hands as a way to interact with computers jived quite nicely with virtual reality. In recent years...
MindMaze Raises $100 Million with $1B Valuation for “Neural Virtual Reality Platform”
MindMaze today announced closing a $100 million seed investment led by Hinduja Group which company says values them in excess of $1 billion.
MindMaze is creating what they call a "neural virtual reality platform," an extension of products the company has created for...
Harrison Ford Enters The VOID’s VR Experience at TED 2016
As we reported a little while back, The VOID team scored a spot at TED 2016 this week where they demo'd a special made-for-TED. Among the exclusive clientèle to experience the free-roaming, VR attraction was one, mildly famous, Harrison...
Playful’s Paul Bettner on Defining the VR Platformer with Lucky’s Tale
Paul Bettner is anxiously waiting for the Oculus Rift to launch so that he can finally see how real people react to what he's been pouring his heart into over the past three years. Playful Corp's Lucky's Tale is...
A Quick-Start Guide to Foveated Rendering
Foveated Rendering is one of the most discussed topics in Virtual Reality, promising to
power the headsets of the future. Here, Tom Sengelaub of SensoMotoric Instruments
gives his insight into the tech behind SMI’s latest project.
Guest Writer Tom Sengelaub
Tom Sengelaub is SMI’s...
Preview: Explore and Plunder the Deep Sea with ‘Neptune Flux’
It's only really a matter of time until humanity befalls some Malthusian calamity, bringing with it roving bands of cannibals, face-eating pathogens, etc. etc. Don't panic! Because in Neptune Flux, a friendly dystopian corporation is recruiting submarine technicians for their deep sea...
5 Ways Startups Can Survive the VR Winter
If you are part of a virtual reality startup, are you ready to survive the next 18 months?
VR startups are all too aware they face a tricky route to success over the short run. We all know that VR...
New ‘Modbox’ Video Has Portals that Will Mess with Your Mind
We got our hands on Alien Trap's HTC Vive multi-player sandbox physics title at Unity's Vision VR/AR Summit last week and loved its playful encouragement to create and destroy. Now, this latest video shows the developer's tests with mind-bending...
