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Google Announces YI Halo 8K VR Camera
Google and Chinese company YI developed the Halo, a Virtual Reality camera that can shoot 4k video simultaneously on every one of its seventeen cameras. The camera takes advantage of…
Nanites and Nanotechnology for Use in Virtual Reality and Haptics
With the founding of two companies designed to interface human brains directly with computers using nanotechnology (See this Wired Article) the stage has now been set for next stage of…
Insta360 8K VR Camera is Now Open for Preorders
Chinese company Insta360 announced it is now taking preorders for the Insta360 Pro 8K professional VR camera, the overwhelming high-performance Insta360 Pro. The plan is raising the bar for 360-degrees…
Facebook Surround 360 – High Quality 360 Camera
Facebook introduced its new 3D-360 video camera, the Facebook Surround 360, a durable and high-quality camera system that makes 3D, spherical VR footage. It includes a stitching software that greatly…
Hardlight VR Suit Already Under Production
NullSpace VR announced that the Kickstarter campaign to develop and make Hardlight Suits surpassed any expectations, achieving almost $150,000 in Kickstarter. The goal was to achieve $80,000 but the company…
Sony Buys H2L’s Shares for Haptics Project
Sony bought almost $ Million worth of shares from H2L, the developer of UnlimitedHand, a Haptic Game Controller meant to be used with VR video games. The device provides users…
Join Virtual Reality with Amazing HTC Vive Bundle
Earlier this month HTC gave us a $100 price cut on its system, and now the company is offering yet more options to enter the age of Virtual Reality. HTC…
Indiana University Uses VR to Study Head Impacts
EYE-SYNC, created by SyncThink, is a VR headset that features a head-mounted eye tracking device for quick, reliable viewing, analyzing, and recording of eye movement impairment through the use of…
Electrical Muscle Stimulation Provides VR Haptics
A team of scientists at the Hasso Plattner Institute in Germany built a wearable that uses electrical muscle stimulation deliver sensation to player’s muscles. It works in a similar way…
MASK Predicts Your Facial Expressions in VR
MASK is a hardware and software solution that instead of reading your facial expressions as you make them, it predicts and transfers them to a VR avatar. MindMaze's MASK –…