This site explores the fascinating new world of Virtual Reality also known as VR.
Oculus is rolling out native hand tracking to the Quest, its standalone virtual reality headset, starting this week. Previously expected to arrive sometime in 2020, hand tracking will be available as an experimental …
The Oculus Quest is getting controller-free hand tracking this week, by Cameron Faulkner Read MoreForget light sabers. Researchers on Earth have invented something far flashier: a Star Wars–like 3D display that simultaneously projects video, sound, and even the sensation of touch. The new displays can’t create holograms …
See the new Star Wars–like display that could ‘revolutionize’ virtual reality, by Robert F. Service Read MoreA technology that can revolutionize the lenses used for cameras, VR/AR headsets and eyewear has just been created. Researchers from the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) unveiled …
These Lenses Work Better Than The Human Eye, Can Revolutionize VR/AR Headsets, Cameras, by Leah Yecla Read MoreThe headset market for augmented reality (AR), mixed reality (MR), and virtual reality (VR) has been heating up with new offerings from Oculus, HP, Lenovo, and slew of smaller vendors. One of the …
Hardware Keeps Improving For AR/MR/VR, by Kevin Krewell Read MoreValve has revealed its virtual reality headset, Valve Index, today. It’s also showing off the device’s controllers and base station (which it uses for room-scale tracking). Valve Index will be available for preorder on …
Valve reveals Index, its top-of-the-line virtual reality headset, by Mike Minotti Read MoreApple’s depth-sensing iPhone cameras have already enabled features such as Face ID and portrait mode photography — now the company has hired 3D camera expert Arthur van Hoff to serve as a senior …
Apple hires Jaunt VR founder and multi-camera 3D expert Arthur van Hoff, by Jeremy Horwitz Read MoreBeyond being a great VR game, Beat Saber has inadvertently turned out to be an excellent benchmark of controller tracking performance, and thus a great test for the upcoming Oculus Quest standalone headset, the first …
Hands-on: Oculus Quest is Ready and Able to Handle ‘Beat Saber’s’ Highest Difficulty, by Ben Lang Read MoreIn a blog posted this weekend, Palmer Luckey, who left Oculus in 2017, spoke out about the new device. He reasoned that a lot of the new features being put into the kit were …
Palmer Luckey: ‘I Can’t Use Oculus Rift S’ Due To IPD Changes, by Jamie Feltham Read MoreThe pace at which some technologies are developing today is just amazing. One area that’s seen particularly rapid progress over the last few years is 360° cameras. But I’ve often felt that the …
THE INSTA360 ONE X IS A 5.7K 360° “ACTION CAMERA” WHICH COMPLETELY ELIMINATES THE NEED FOR A GIMBAL, by John Aldred Read MoreVR technology has advanced by leaps and bounds over the past few years with optics and capabilities steadily improving even as hardware prices continue to decrease. Leading this revolution is the newly revealed …
The Oculus Rift S is impressive but unnecessary, by Andrew Tarantola Read More
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