Phase Between the Real and Virtual World With Leap Motion and a Swipe of Your Hand

With a recent pivot toward virtual reality, Leap Motion is continuing to discover useful ways to use their motion input controller for virtual reality. The company has devised a new gesture which activates and deactivates passthrough camera functionality with a...

Samsung’s Milk VR to Host Footage of NBA Games

Samsung recently announced a partnership with the NBA at this year's CES, which, come February, will aim to give Gear VR owners the best seat in the house for game action and behind-the-scenes footage. See Also: CES 2015: ‘The Walking Dead’ Creators Working on New...

CES 2015: But Seriously, This is What 3DHead Had to Say for Themselves

It looks like many of you enjoyed our concise analysis of 3DHead. While we had a bit of fun with the company's massive gaming helmet (making sure here that we don't confuse it with an actual VR headset), we...

Oculus Rift VR Experiences Take Top Spots in Leap Motion ‘3D Jam’ Contest

Leap Motion's '3D Jam' dev contest, presented by the independent games festival IndieCade, is now officially over and the results are in. Among the 20 semi-finalists, who were awarded over $75,000 in prizes by a jury composed of Leap...

Rev VR Podcast: CES 2015 Recap – Day 4

It is the final day of CES 2015 and Road to VR Editor Paul James is already on his way home. No worries though, because we still have Executive Editor Ben Lang to report on his final day of...

CES 2015: We Talk CastAR with Jeri Ellsworth and Rick Johnson (Plus: ‘Toby the Cat’ Health...

Paul James sits down with Jeri Ellsworth and Rick Johnson, the masterminds behind the unique augmented reality system CastAR, to review what's happened in the 12 months since CES 2014. There's no doubt that covering a show as large as...

Rev VR Podcast: CES 2015 Recap – Day 3

It's time for the day three recap as our pals Ben Lang and Paul James report on even more VR stuff from CES 2015. The meetings continue to stack up, and they are running on empty today. Luckily, they...
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CES 2015: Sixense Shows off Distortion Correction with STEM Motion Controller (video)

Sixense, creators of the tech behind the Razer Hydra, and the upcoming STEM motion controller, gave us a demo showing how STEM's new distortion correction method can make a huge difference in environments with magnetic distortion. In the early days...

Correction: Meta Did Not Publish Active User Figures for VR Fitness App ‘Supernatural’

Correction (January 9th, 2025 – 5:31PM ET): A previous version of this article reported that Meta had revealed that Meta's VR fitness app Supernatural had reached 110,000 active users. This report was incorrect. Meta reached out to inform Road to VR that the "110,000...