Virtual and augmented reality news
While tech giants continue to invest in and acquire eye-tracking firms like Eye Tribe, BinaryVR is pushing on with its facial tracking solution for VR. The California-based company recently started shipping its first development kit for a device that doesn’t follow the user’s eyes, but instead reads facial motion in the mouth, chin and cheeks...
Microsoft’s Windows Holographic VR headsets are going to run the gamut of specs like input, field of view, and resolution. Lenovo’s offering sounds like it might sit somewhere in the middle. The Chinese company revealed its first VR headset shortly ahead of CES 2017 in Las Vegas this week. As reported by The Verge and Engadget,...
Hundreds of thousands of people are gathering in Las Vegas this week for the 2017 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), but what will get everyone buzzing this year? Undoubtedly, there will be talk about the latest smart television, connected devices for the home, autonomous vehicles and technology, gadgets and cameras, drones, and virtual reality. And while...
Wonder is lifting the veil a little bit about its ambitions to create hardware and software that will disrupt the mobile business. The company’s products have a relationship to virtual reality, and the company wants to build an experience to enrich the way people play games, watch movies, listen to music, communicate with friends, and...
Home run! Great hit! Awesome swing! These are words that I never heard during my short lived little league baseball career. However, if I had been able to access Trinity VR’s technology at the time, perhaps I would have. Trinity VR is an ambitious new virtual reality company behind DiamondFX — an experience that combines...
There’s a reason that YouTube continues to be the most popular video sharing site on the planet—ever since its purchase by Google, they’ve always made sure to load YouTube up with extra features to keep it ahead of the pack. Starting today, users can now upload full 360-degree interactive videos to YouTube. If you’ve ever...
With 2015’s generation of flagship smartphones fast approaching, LG is turning to virtual reality to clear its G3 inventory. VR for G3 is a Google Cardboard-inspired virtual reality headset that was custom fit to encase the phone and uses a pair of lenses to create stereoscopic imagery. The headset will utilize existing Google Cardboard software,...
Samsung’s Gear VR headset is a thing of beauty; unfortunately, it only works with the Samsung Galaxy Note 4. That’s where ImmersiON-VRelia’s Head-Mounted Displays come in to play. With four different HMD models, we got a hands-on look at “The Go,” which is not only affordable (at $125), but also compatible with the majority of...
Samsung has shown off its new smartwatch, the Gear S, and its two new Notes, the Note 4 and the Note Edge at IFA 2014, but it had one more trick up its sleeve. Video: . Partnered with Oculus, the Gear VR uses the Note 4’s QHD-screen as the display. Currently, the device is meant...
I don’t know anyone that likes going to the dentist—few things are more uncomfortable than having someone else’s hands in your mouth. But outside of that, not only can the pain of certain procedures be unnerving, the drugs used to numb those pains can be just as uncomfortable. Not being able to feel your mouth...
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