Archives for 2015 - Page 10
Big List of all Worlds for Virtual Reality
High Fidelity's virtual world allows its users to play games as it was intended in real life. Photo: High Fidelity (Last updated July 23, 2016 with more VR worlds added.)…
Virtual Reality Simulators Take Centerstage at New York Auto Show
The Lexus RC F Rift demo, powered by the Oculus Rift. The automotive industry is already reaping the benefits of virtual reality technology in bringing helpful information about cars even…
Reality Substitution Project is a Unique Approach to Virtual Reality
This is how RealiSM works. Photo: Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Virtual reality has already come to a point where its identity has gone beyond the "hobbyist" level: it has…
Huawei Announces MirrorSys, a Virtual Reality-powered Communications System
Huawei's MirrorSys is described as the "future of communication". Photo: Huawei At the recently held Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Spain, Huawei Technologies announced a major leap in the advancement…
Adult VR Service Offers Lifelike Content to VR Headsets
VR porn is real, and is gradually becoming a niche market of the VR industry. With the immersive experience that VR has to offer, even adult content deserves its own…
VR Company Unveils Free-to-download Production-Ready VR Renderer
Photo: OTOY Los Angeles-based cloud computing company OTOY Inc is behind the efforts to bring virtual reality technology into popular sports leagues such as the National Hockey League (NHL), with…
HTC and Valve to Offer Vive VR Dev Kit for Free
The Vive, made by Valve in conjunction with HTC. Photo: HTC/Valve The collaboration between HTC and Valve has created a good contender to match the Oculus Rift in the form…
Avegant Glyph is a Pair of Headphones and VR Glasses in One
The Avegant Glyph looks like a high-end pair of headphones at first glance. Photo: Avegant You might think: can a VR headset be ever so sleek, far from the conventional…
Bike Your Way to Virtual Reality with this Kickstarter Project
A bike enthusiast testing out the Widerun bike trainer connected to an Oculus Rift VR headset. Photo: Widerun Do you love to get fit and bike the outdoors, but have…
Facebook Talks About VR at F8 Conference
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg delivering a keynote at the F8 annual developer conference. Photo: Facebook After the well-known buyout of Oculus VR made by Facebook close to a year ago, the…