Facebook’s Oculus Creators Lab is launching three new virtual reality experiences on the Oculus Store today that challenge bias in society. Creators Lab, which is part of the Oculus VR for Good initiative, is now in its third year and pairs rising filmmakers with nonprofits to bring about positive social change through immersive storytelling.…Read More Source:...
Since its earliest days, Magic Leap has opted not to reveal the “magic” powering its augmented reality platform, but a comprehensive teardown from iFixit today has revealed all of the components powering its Magic Leap One headset and computer. The most notable discovery is a unique multi-layered display designed to bring the company…Read More Source:...
Virtual reality offers the tantalizing prospect of visiting remote locations from the comfort of your home — but it also has educational and scientific applications, as a collaboration between Google and Labster illustrates. Building on a brief May announcement, the companies today confirmed that Daydream users can start to access some of ove…Read More Source: Google and...
Spaces is opening the doors to its first virtual reality entertainment center in Orange County, California today with its Terminator: Salvation-themed VR experience. Spaces is adding more sensors to a typical VR headset, which helps players at the location-based entertainment centers feel more immersed in the experience. And it has physical feature…Read More Source: Spaces...
A duo of reports today suggest that Oculus is about to have a thrilling September: Its standalone Santa Cruz VR headset is expected to finally get a release date — and some Rift ports — while its entry-level Go headset will soon gain the ability to share its visuals with smartphones. Multiple independent sources have...
Mozilla’s shared virtual reality app Hubs launched back in April as a WebVR “experiment” — a basic 3D environment for cross-platform immersive social experiences. Today, the organization announced the “first big feature update” to Hubs: You can now import content into a shared Hubs room just by pasting a web link…Read More Source: Mozilla’s VR Hubs...
Microsoft today released a new preview for PCs with eight bug fixes. This build is from the RS5 branch, which represents the Windows 10 update the company plans to release later this year (likely in October 2018). The company is also releasing builds from the 19H1 branch, which, as its name indicates, will arrive in...
GUEST: Imagine 10,000 people simultaneously engaged with each other, all in the same place at the same time. A mixture of the real and virtual, where anything is possible, right in the middle of the big events like a rock concert or the World Series. That’s the potential of augmented reality at live events —...
Virtual reality is becoming increasingly popular with adults and teenagers, but VR vendors have generally steered their efforts away from younger kids due to eye safety concerns. Capitalizing on that gap, French-American company SkyLights today officially announced Skykids, a new VR entertainment system designed to entertain 6- to 12-year-olds on l…Read More Source: SkyLights uses VR...
HTC’s long-awaited Vive Wireless Adapter is almost ready to buy, the company announced today, as the cutting-edge collaboration between the VR maker and Intel now has a price and preorder and release dates. The accessory will ship on September 24 for $300, including a free two-month Viveport trial subscription. Preorders will start on Septemb…Read More...
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