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First Look: ‘Samsung Internet’ Beta is a Full-Featured Web Browser for Gear VR

Gear VR owners have been chomping at the bit for a full-featured Internet browser since last year's initial launch of the first Innovator Edition headset, and now they have it, YouTube videos and all. Samsung's official Internet browser (currently in...

AltspaceVR to Host VR Improv and Stand-Up Comedy Event Dec 2-4

There's no cover charge, no two-drink minimum, and you don't even have to put on pants. Yes, improv and stand-up comedy is coming to virtual reality starting tonight (Dec 2) in AltspaceVR, the social VR space that brought you...
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‘The VR Report’ Virtual Reality Talkshow Interviews Road to VR’s Ben Lang

The VR Report is a talkshow about virtual reality, filmed specifically for virtual reality. Distributed across VR headsets and 360 degree video platforms, The VR Report caught up with Road to VR Executive Editor Ben Lang. Hosted by David Oh...

Nokia Reveals 7 Accessories for OZO VR Camera

Accessories extend and adapt the functionality of cameras for the filmmaker's need; when it comes to VR film, things are no different. Nokia has announced an initial set of accessories to keep their Ozo camera flexible. If you thought accessories...

Nokia’s ‘OZO’ VR Camera Pre-orders for $60,000, Shipping in Q1 2016

Announced at a Nokia media event last night in Los Angeles, the company has finally put a price to OZO, it's professional grade 360-degree camera rig revealed back in July. Nokia is asking an upfront deposit of $5,000 for...
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Oculus Founder to Make ‘Special Announcement’ at The Game Awards on December 3rd

Oculus Founder Palmer Luckey is set to take the stage of The Game Awards this Thursday, December 3rd to make a 'special announcement'. The Game Awards 2015 marks the second year for the ceremony, produced by game journalist and host Geoff...

Google Venture’s Investment Strategy and Outlook for Virtual Reality

Joe Kraus is a general partner at Google Ventures, and he was on a panel at the Virtual Reality Intelligence conference in San Francisco talking about VC investment trends in virtual reality. Joe predicts that 2016 will be a...

Cyber Monday: $1 Gear VR Phone Deal Continues at Best Buy

If you're hoping to pick up a smartphone compatible with Samsung's Gear VR headset, Best Buy is continuing their Black Friday sale on compatible phones for Cyber Monday. The just-released consumer Samsung Gear VR headset is compatible with the following...

LucidCam 180-Degree VR Camera Passes $100K Crowdfunding Goal

LucidCam, a 3D 180-degree photo/video camera with a sleek and pocketable design, has passed its IndieGogo funding goal of $100,000. The Berkley, CA based team behind LucidCam have also revealed their first stretch goal, which at $150,000 will upgrade backers to...
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‘Escape Velocity VR’ Trailer – Coming to Gear VR in December

Not much is known about Escape Velocity VR, but it's safe to say that this Gear VR title is going to be a lonely ride through space, stranded or otherwise. Coming in December from Poznan, Poland based studio SETAPP is Escape Velocity VR, a Gear...