Final Week: Pinć VR Nears Crowdfunding Goal for Smartphone Case That Transforms into a VR Headset

There's only a week remaining in Pinć VR's crowdfunded drive to take mobile VR out of backpacks and makeshift carry cases and put it straight in your pocket, and with the recently addition of support for selected Android devices,...

‘Foreign Nature’ Takes You on a Geometry Bending VR Trip Through a Fractal World (download)

Fractal artist Julius Horsthuis has released Foreign Nature, a 360 video aimed for playback on the Oculus Rift DK2, which sends you through a fractal world where the line between man-made and natural is never quite clear. The free download is...
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Virtuix Demonstrates Self-adjustment Capabilities of Omni VR Treadmill (video)

From the get-go, the Virtuix Omni VR treadmill was designed to be both adjustable and collapsible, allowing it to work for users of different heights and be stowed away out of sight. For the first time at CES 2015,...

Oculus Rift ‘Crescent Bay’ is Designed for Audiophiles – Here’s Why that’s Important for VR

Oculus' latest feature prototype VR Headset, code-named Crescent Bay, was out in force at this year's CES, blowing minds left, right and centre. But whilst debate rages over precisely what optics and display it contains, Crescent Bay's audio has...

Exclusive: Visionary Genius Behind ‘BUTTS’ Elucidates on Must-see VR Masterpiece

Tyler Hurd's Proto Award nominated "BUTTS: The VR Experience" is a VR masterpiece for the ages. How did this creative genius manage to distill such tear-worthy beauty into a VR experience of only two minutes? Not content to guess, we...

CES 2015: Leap Motion Co-Founders Talk ‘Dragonfly’ Made-for-VR Motion Input Camera

At CES 2015 last week, we met up with Leap Motion co-founders Michael Buckwald and David Holz to try their latest prototype motion input camera, codenamed 'Dragonfly', and chat with the duo to learn more about their plans for making...

FOVE’s Eye-tracking VR Headset Enables Disabled Boy to Play Piano in School Concert, Donate to Spread...

FOVE, the Japan based VR headset creator, is using their eye-tracking technology in a new project: 'Eye Play the Piano', a collaborative partnership with the University of Tsukuba's Special Needs Education School which aims to give physically-disabled students the...

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...