Virtual Reality

The Oculus Quest will have hand tracking to improve interaction with virtual reality.The new feature will roll out to users in the near future.Hand tracking will allow users to interact with games in a new way on the Oculus Quest.

Facebook is creating a new social VR experience called Horizon. Angela Lang/CNET The future of virtual reality for Facebook is more social. On Wednesday, the world's largest social network said that it's launching a test version of an app called Horizon th…

Oculus is going to be further blurring the lines between its standalone virtual reality headset and what it’s built on PC with a new software update in November, Mark Zuckerberg announced onstage at the company’s Oculus Connect 6 conference. Oculus Link will…

Enlarge/ Not pictured here: the USB Type-C cable needed to connect the Quest to a gaming PC to take advantage of today's announced news. 6 with 6 posters participating SAN JOSE, CalifAt Wednesday's Oculus Connect conference, the virtual reality company too…

Tilt Five has picked up where CastAR, the augmented reality startup that shutdown in 2017, left off. And now Tilt Five, run by CastAR cofounder Jeri Ellsworth, is launching a new Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign for a new set of AR goggles for tabletop board…

Mazaria is a new virtual reality-focused theme park from Bandai-Namco which opened this past July in Tokyo. It's filling the space in the Ikebukuro neighborhood's Sunshine City mall previously occupied by the Shonen Jump theme-park J-World, but in essence, it…

One of the leading figures in augmented reality, Caspar Thykier, believes that AR will happily sit alongside virtual reality in the future rather than replace it. "Most of the conferences over the last three to five years have pitted AR and VR against each o…

Courtesy of Kilograph Design company Kilograph has announced the release of Imagined Landscapes, a new virtual reality experience exploring the unbuilt work of architect Michael Graves. Based on Graves personal paintings, Imagined Landscapes offers the first…

Mason Gadischkie with Michael Cowling, aka Professor Tech, for the VR session at the Bundaberg Regional Library. Professor Tech, or CQUniversity's Professor Michael Cowling as he is otherwise known, was at Bundaberg Library this week to inspire students to g…

Facebook has reportedly partnered with Ray-Ban and Oakley company Luxottica to develop AR glasses. Angela Lang/CNET Facebook has partnered up with Ray-Ban and Oakley sunglasses maker Luxottica to develop augmented reality (AR) glasses, according to a report…