Apple has moved top-level software exec Kim Vorrath to the team developing AR glasses, according to a report from The Information. Vorrath is one of Apple’s longest-serving executives. She joined the company as an intern in 1987, and over the last three decades worked her way up to lead program management for Apple software. She...
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Swiss Society of Virtual and Augmented Reality
The Best VR Racing Games For PSVR, PC VR And More
Few things come more naturally to VR than racing. The best VR racing games let us get behind the wheel of impossible machines and put our foot down. The results are fast, thrilling and visceral. But racing is a broad term; it doesn’t just have to mean driving. In fact, VR’s physicality has brought about...
Neon Exile, Special Forces VR, And Ninja Legends: Livestream Schedule Aug. 5-9
Check out our schedule of planned VR gaming livestreams this week and don’t forget to tune in over on YouTube once we’re live. Plus, if you’re curious about how we livestream the way we do? Then look no further than this handy guide for general tips and this guide specific to our Oculus Quest setup. Every week we will post a...
A Kite’s Tale From Disney Brings New Meaning To The VR Short
A Kite’s Tale directed by long-time Disney visual effects artist Bruce Wright premiered at SIGGRAPH from the company’s Short Circuit program. I saw the three and a half minute short production as part of the VR Theater at the computer graphics conference in Los Angeles. A Kite’s Tale may not be interactive but it pulls...
VR Game Releases For August 2019
Every month we aim to round up each and every VR game release for you in one single place — this is August’s list. Check the bolded entries for ones we feel are particularly worth your time. It’s been a few months since we did one of these, sorry about that! But we’re back now...
Community Download: Which Superhero Do You Want To Play As In VR?
Community Download is a weekly discussion-focused articles series published (usually) every Monday in which we pose a single, core question to you all, our readers, in the spirit of fostering discussion and debate. For today, we want to know which superhero you most want to play as in VR? Virtual reality has the potential to...
Nintendo Labo VR Was Secretly Revealed In the First Wave Of Labo Kits
Here’s a fun little VR easter egg courtesy of Nintendo. The company’s Labo VR kit was only released a few months ago, but it was actually confirmed back in the very first Labo trailer back in January 2018. Nintendo Labo Director Tsubasa Sakaguchi revealed as much in an official video last week. Labo is a...
Robotic Tail (Arque) For “Extending Innate Body Functions”
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Red Matter Sets A New Benchmark For Oculus Quest Graphics
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