‘VR On The Lot’ Gathers Industry Bigwigs For Virtual Reality Conference
With interest and demand for virtual reality gearing up in a big way across the industry, a two-day showcase of VR content is underway that will include major movie studios Warner Bros, 20th Century Fox, [...]
Virtual reality may look cool, but it will feel empty without community
It’s a great time to be in the virtual-reality business. While Facebook, Microsoft, Samsung and Google are investing billions in hardware, we’re experiencing a content gold rush. But many people making VR content today seem [...]
Daydream Labs: positive social experiences in VR
Robbie Tilton write on Google Blog: At Daydream Labs, we have experimented with social interactions in VR. Just like in real reality, people naturally want to share and connect with others in VR. As developers [...]
FT Weekend: Hidden Cities
What is Hidden Cities? FT Weekend Hidden Cities uses our extensive global network of FT reporters to show you the places to drink, dine and explore the most influential cities across the globe, taking you [...]
Is Mark Zuckerberg regrets having to spend $2 billion on Oculus ?
Everyone makes mistakes, and Mark Zuckerberg isn't afraid to admit some of his own, such as the late realization that virtual reality was worth investing in. In an interview with Sam Altman, president of Y Combinator, Zuckerberg discussed [...]
Bringing PlayStation VR Worlds to Life with Incredible Art
Joel Smith, Art Director on Playstation VR World write on PS blog: In virtual reality, art really comes into its own: it’s engrossing and compelling and it allows us to push the boundaries of what [...]
The Modern Games
As the Rio Games begin, The New York Times transports you to some of the iconic Olympic moments, from Babe Didrikson's paradigm-shifting victories in 1932 to the nearly superhuman feats of gold medalists like Bob [...]
Learn how NOT to shoot in 360
Curious about shooting 360-degrees? Producing videos in 360-degrees can be a little challenging, but knowing what not to do can be a useful place to start. Learn something usefull with Tom from YouTube Creator Academy.
Google Daydream VR will reportedly launch in ‘weeks’
Google is recruiting YouTube stars and other creators to build a catalog of exclusive material for its Daydream virtual reality platform, which will launch in "the coming weeks," says aBloomberg report. Sources have told Bloomberg [...]
Patric Osborne about VR
VR has the power to connect us to the experience of other people and characters in a way that no other medium does. It lets us grow. Patrick Osborne
Leap Motion shows off Interaction Engine for their VR hand-tracking tech
VR makes the most sense when you don’t have to learn the controls and stuff just works. Today, Leap Motion dropped an early access beta version of their Interaction Engine which makes it easier for developers [...]
NextVR and FOX Sports to Broadcast Bundesliga Opening Match Live in Virtual Reality
The 54th Season of the Bundesliga, Germany’s Premier Football Competition, Will Be Broadcast Live from Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany. LAGUNA BEACH, Calif. – Continuing its relationship with FOX Sports, NextVR, the global leader in [...]
