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Facebook Officially Discontinues “Spaces” VR Chat App to Pave Way for Facebook Horizon
Facebook’s social VR network “Horizon” is currently on the horizon and as a result, its virtual reality chat app “Spaces” has now been discontinued. Facebook Horizon will launch in 2020.…
Facebook Opens Oculus Link Hardware Specs to Third-Party Manufacturers
The Oculus Link for Quest enters into the beta phase a few weeks from now. This will allow the standalone Oculus Quest virtual reality headsets to be connected to a…
Superdata Market Research: 180,000 Oculus Quest Headsets Sold in Q3 2019
The Oculus Quest headset doesn’t appear to have been a smash hit as expected. Market insights from Nielsen’s market research firm SuperData Researcher paints a more sobering picture of the…
Patent Provides a Glimpse into How Samsung’s First Augmented Reality Glasses Look Like
There is a new Samsung patent showing what could be the South Korean tech conglomerate’s response to the recent moves by Apple and Sony to launch augmented reality glasses. The…
Ubisoft VR’s Escape Room Titles Have Quietly Expanded to 240 Arcades Worldwide
Ubisoft’s VR Escape Rooms have expanded rapidly to become one of the most widely distributed virtual reality experiences. The company’s gaming experiences have been developed for gaming arcades and they…
BBC Winds Down its In-House VR Hub
BBC has been an early adopter and huge supporter of virtual reality over the past few years, producing some of the best and award-winning virtual reality content. Its massive VR…
Sony Unveils New Ghostbusters AR Experience in Japan
To commemorate the 35th anniversary of the Ghostbusters, Sony will be testing a new Ghostbusters augmented reality experience in Japan. From the 12th of October, Sony will provide enthusiastic fans…
Apple Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple’s Augmented Reality Glasses Arrive in First Half of 2020
Apple super-analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is back with a raft of predictions about Apple’s 2020 pipeline including the Apple AR Glasses, a new MacBook keyboard and an iPad Pro with a…
The VOID Adds ‘New Avengers: Damage Control’ Location-Based VR Experience
In August this year, The Void teased a Marvel Sony virtual reality experience that was set to come to the VOID’s VR centers. The Location-based entertainment provider has now confirmed…
Woojer Edge Immersive Audio Experience Kickstarter Campaign Notches Up $1.7 Million
Woojer’s Edge Kickstarter campaign has already notched up $ million in funds with three days to go. The company aims to bring users a fully immersive audio experience for various…