Tag Archives: Virtual reality

Google’s affordable VR headset was already pretty great, but now it will get even better thanks to the 3D audio that the tech giant will improve it with. According to a post on the Google Developers Blog from Wednesday, January 13,  the Cardboard SDKs for Unity and Android support spatial …

Although Oculus’s Rift virtual reality headset is still supposed to ship in the next few months, it seems that the company delayed the launch of their Tuch motion controller until the second half of this year, so they can improve it even further and deliver the best controllers they can. …

Google launched their Expeditions Pioneer Program in September and ore than 100,000 students already got the chance to use Google’s VR kit for students. Google’s Expeditions Program consists in teams of the company visiting schools around the world, starting with the United States but including also countries like  Australia, New …

Sony has purchased SoftKinect, a Belgian 3D sensor developer. Sony has been trying to break into the virtual reality market for a while now, with its PlayStation VR headset and its Augmented Reality glasses called SmartEyeglass, and now it is closer to that goal with the purchase of the Belgian …

Hulu is one of the best known streaming video company. They plan to launch their first virtual reality app and what better time could there be then next month? This way, the virtual reality app will hit the stores exactly in the same time with Samsung’s brand new Gear VR …

I think the risk is in not being relevant when virtual reality takes off. There is the risk of it not taking of this time, because we had the problems in the 90’s when it was a lot of hype and no delivery, but the technology really accelerated, it has come with …

In light of disabling Windows Update and the keyboard hack, Samsung has decided to focus it’s attention elsewhere. With the amount of money they have at their disposal, the company has decided to shift their attention: they’ve invested in the FOVE Eye Tracking VR headset. About a month ago, TGC wrote …

With Samsung’s Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge sales faltering, it would be hard to imagine them benefiting from their losses. However, out of the mess they’ve created, Samsung has potentially won themselves the virtual reality market with the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge. Their VR headset, the Gear VR Innovator, …

It was recently announced that the Oculus Rift wouldn’t do anything to prohibit their customers from viewing X-rated material on their devices. While many websites are reporting that this will indeed happen, website Fusion says otherwise. Time to find out what’s going on, and what people are saying. UK website …

Oculus Rift, one of the most anticipated virtual reality headsets of the year is finally ready to become a consumer product. Although the now Facebook-owned Oculus had previously stated that Oculus Rift VR would be launched before the year comes to an end, that milestone seems to have been pushed …