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Light Field Displays are the Future of VR
Imagine if each one of the pixels on a screen wouldn’t have just one color, and that such pixels could seem to be of a different color depending on the…
Phantom Movements in VR Ease Phantom Limb Pain
Swedish researchers reported that a group of amputees had lasting and clinically meaningful reductions in phantom limb pain thanks to the exercise of their phantom limbs using video gaming and…
Facebook Shows Gear VR App for 360-degree Content
A great amount of 360-degree videos and images are posted on Facebook every day and it’s hard to find good content among so many selfies and viral videos. Facebook 360…
Acoustic Radiation Pressure for Virtual Reality
According to Wikipedia, “Acoustic radiation pressure is the apparent pressure difference between the average pressure at a surface moving with the displacement of the wave propagation (the Lagrangian pressure) and…
Vive Tracker & Deluxe Audio Strap Prices Revealed
HTC announced a pair of interesting new accessories for its Vie Virtual Reality headset last month and we already know the price and availability for both. Vive Tracker & Vive…
Tim Cook Claims AR Has More Potential than VR
Apple’s CEO Tim Cook says he sees augmented reality (AR) technology with more potential than virtual reality (VR). He even claims that AR has the same potential to change…
List of Companies Purchased by Oculus VR
Ever since 2014 when Facebook acquired Oculus VR for 2 Billion dollars, the company has bought more than 15 other companies of special interest for its operations and technology. Some…
List of Full Body Virtual Reality Haptic Suits
A full body haptic suit (also known as haptic vest, gaming suit, VR suit, or tactile suit) is a wearable gadget that provides haptic feedback to the body. Haptic feedback,…
Foot Controllers for Virtual Reality
As Virtual Reality strives to get even more immersive, developers try their best to come up with cool ideas to make this happen. We have seen all kind of controllers,…
Oculus Rift: The Best and Funniest VR Reactions
Here we are again laughing at people we don't know. We're sorry but these videos keep sprawling the web and we can't help but enjoy them. The first one is…