Virtual Reality

PlayStation VR Update: First Wave Brought Tsunamis in the Gaming World!

By Lei Velayo - Oct 19, 2016 07:27 AM EDT

PlayStation VR's first pitch scored home run for Team Sony. Find out more here!

PlayStation VR Launches Thumper Ahead Of Schedule In PC and PS4

By Ramon Ramiro - Oct 12, 2016 06:54 PM EDT

The highly anticipated game was released on October 10, three days ahead of schedule, and costs $19.99.

Fox Sports, LiveLike Team Launches Virtual Reality App for Live College Football

By Staff Reporter - Sep 15, 2016 05:30 AM EDT

No time or money to watch football in the stadium? No problem. Feel like you're in the stadium itself with Fox Sports' VR app!

Is Snapchat Developing its Own Augmented Reality (AR) Device?

By Jess F. - Sep 08, 2016 01:48 PM EDT

Rumors say that Snapchat is developing an AR device after it purchased a smart-glass developer and its recent move to join a Bluetooth Special Interest Group.

Elon Musk: We Are Probably Living In Someone's Video Game

By R. Siva Kumar - Jun 03, 2016 09:50 AM EDT

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk believes that we are part of someone else's video game. He explained at Recode's Code Conference that there is a "one in billions" chance that we are living in reality.

'Tekken 7' News & Update: Game To be Revealed in June on Consoles, Complete with Full VR Support

By Kanika Gupta - May 27, 2016 11:14 AM EDT

As the fans wait for “Tekken” series’ seventh installment, its release date still remains unconfirmed. However, there is a fair chance that the game will be released soon, as soon as June, and it will come equipped with full PSVR support.

Starbreeze Teams Up With Acer In Making VR Headsets

By Jenn Loro - May 18, 2016 10:07 AM EDT

Swedish virtual reality developer Starbreeze has recently teamed up with Taiwanese tech giant Acer in making the StarVR headset that compete directly with Facebook’s Oculus Rift and HTC’s Vive. The StarVR headset is reportedly designed for use in ‘location-based entertainment’ or theme parks owing to its outstanding wide field view that increases the immersive depth of VR experience.

Samsung Gear VR Gathered At Least 1 Million Users since Its Release Last Month

By Jenn Loro - May 14, 2016 09:16 AM EDT

Oculus-powered Samsung Gear VR has just reached the 1-million milestone in an emerging industry that is just taking shape. Virtual Reality is estimated to be a $40 billion industry by 2020 and may become technology’s next big breakthrough.

Anne Frank's Virtual Reality Film Planned For Fan to 'Immerse' In Icon's Life

By Jenn Loro - May 05, 2016 09:52 AM EDT

Producer Jonah Hirsch and filmmaker Danny Abrahms will be doing a virtual reality film that encapsulates the life of Holocaust-era Anne Frank while in hiding. The film hopes to simulate an immersive environment where filmgoers can experience young Frank’s ordeal as she and her family tries to evade Nazi capture.

Our World Is Not Real But Is An Alien's Simulation: Cosmologist

By R. Siva Kumar - Apr 24, 2016 10:00 AM EDT

Astrophysicist Neil DeGrasse Tyson opines that the universe is probably just a huge simulation, which contains everything we know of as reality. How far could this be true?

Facebook Launches 360 Degrees 3D Camera in Capturing Virtual Reality

By Jenn Loro - Apr 14, 2016 07:41 AM EDT

Facebook has released an open-source project named Surround360 with a matching reference design for a 360-degree 3D camera. By doing so, the social networking giant hopes to speed up innovation in a future where social networking would be heavily laden with virtual reality.

Pornhub Goes The VR Way, Announces Goggles Give Away

By Peter R - Mar 24, 2016 01:33 AM EDT

The adult website partnered with BaDoink VR to offer 360 degree porn. First 10,000 viewers who ask for, will also get free VR goggles.

World’s First Virtual Reality Roller Coaster In Alton Towers Set To Open On 24 March Amid Protests

By Jenn Loro - Mar 22, 2016 06:53 AM EDT

Alton Towers is set to open its highly anticipated VR rollercoaster ride on 24 March called ‘Galactica’ as a major alternative ride offering since the June crash last year. Meanwhile, the theme park also reopened its main rollercoaster ride on Saturday amid protests over safety concerns.

Mark Zuckerberg Will Make Livestreaming A Top Priority On Facebook

By Jenn Loro - Feb 28, 2016 03:42 PM EST

Facebook Exec Mark Zuckerberg is currently ‘obsessed’ with livestreaming service which would enable users to live broadcast videos to families and friends.

Facebook May Incorporate Virtual Reality In Social Media Platform

By Jenn Loro - Feb 26, 2016 10:30 AM EST

Facebook Exec Mark Zuckerberg surprised attendees with his brief appearance at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain as he conveyed a vision of the future of social media- virtual reality.

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