Until early October, Oculus hadn't announced any plans to match the HTC Vive's mesmerizing room-scale mode of virtual reality, where there's no "right" way to face and your mobility is only limited by ...

Long a point of contention, Oculus last week announced a welcome new stance: the Rift will be officially supporting 360 degree tracking and room-scale as part of the forthcoming Touch launch. At the ...

Fancy a Star Trek-style Holodeck in your own home? A VR startup based in Barcelona, Spain, wants to make such a thing a (non-virtual) reality. What BroomX has developed is a freestanding virtual ...

A recently published patent for what's described as a "virtual reality floor mat" just popped up, and it could outline Microsoft's VR ambitions. The mat itself is electronic and works in tandem with ...

Version 1.16 of Oculus Rift software is beginning to roll out to all Rift users, adding support for Mixed Reality capture, a redesigned interface for future updates and issue reporting, a new Home ...

LG’s biggest announcement today is undoubtedly the LG G5, but next to the company’s flagship smartphone, it was also demoing this crazy VR headset called the “LG 360 VR.” It requires a smartphone to ...

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These days, the term "virtual reality" is tossed around with almost reckless abandon, as companies and brands rush to hitch their products to the topical tech trend. The term is now regularly use to ...

Scientists have developed a quick and easy approach for capturing 360° VR photography without using expensive specialist cameras. The system uses a commercially available 360° camera on a rotating ...

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