Here’s the Entire Oculus Rift “Placeholder Concept” Leak
Just a few days prior to their 'Step into the Rift' press event in San Francisco, Oculus has accidentally leaked what they've called a "placeholder concept" image which shows some never before seen additions to the Rift VR headset.
Shortly...
Front-facing Camera and New Positional Tracker for Oculus Rift Shown in Leak
Along with the first look at a VR input controller from Oculus, today's leak shows a front-facing camera on the consumer version of the headset as well as a redesigned positional tracking camera.
Since the Oculus Rift DK2, Oculus has...
Oculus Rift Input Controller Revealed in Leaked “Placeholder Concept”
Oculus today launched a revamped version of their website to prepare for the upcoming 'Step into the Rift' event later this week. With it came a slew of previously unseen photos which show, for the first time, an Oculus...
How Mozilla Plans to Build VR Into the Foundation of the Web
Though people speak of the 'metaverse'—a vast network of interconnected virtual worlds—as a far flung future concept, in reality we already have the underlying structure built and functioning on a massive scale; it's called the internet and it connects billions...
HTC Vive Setup Guide Reveals IPD, Eye-relief Adjustments, and More
With deliveries of the HTC Vive Developer Edition now arriving, Valve has released the 'Setup guide pamphlet' that's included in the box. Filled with classic subtle humor from Valve, the pamphlet also confirms IPD and eye-relief adjustments on the HTC Vive...
E3 2015 Will Mark Three Years of Incredible VR Progress
Arguably the games industry's most important annual event, the Electronic Entertainment Expo 2015 begins in LA next week. As the final E3 before the retail release of three major virtual reality headsets from Oculus, Sony, and Valve/HTC, we take...
“World’s First Virtual Reality Painting Exhibiton” Takes Place 12-13th June, Presented by Tilt Brush
Tilt Brush, the made-for-VR painting program that lets you create anything and everything with the stroke of a virtual brush, have announced "the world's first VR painting exhibition" to take place June 12-13th, 2015 in San Francisco.
Skillman & Hackett,...
Closeup with the HTC Vive Developer Edition Headset for SteamVR
The first Vive Developer Edition headsets and controllers for SteamVR are arriving and Owlchemy Labs have been kind enough to provide us with high resolution shots of the system, including the new wireless Lighthouse tracked controllers.
The road to consumer...
Valve ‘Vive’ Developer Edition Kits Have Arrived – First Unboxing Images Appear
Valve’s first ‘Vive’ Developer Edition VR headsets and controllers are now shipping and some lucky devs already have them. We take an early look inside the box.
Announced at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona back in March this year,...
‘River’ VR Accelerator Startups Showcased at Founder Field Day (part 3)
The first class of Rothenberg Ventures’ ‘River’ VR accelerator have graduated. Thirteen companies, in which Rothenberg invested a combined $1.3 million, showed off their latest work at the company’s annual Founder Field Day event. Road to VR was on the...
