Virtual Reality

Augmented reality (AR), the less enveloping sibling of virtual reality, infuses the real world with imaginative additions. Often viewed through wearable lenses or through the screen of a smartphone, AR pits fantastical scenes alongside actual passersby and pr…

Between reports of flagging sales and seemingly little promotional activity from Samsung, there’s been no shortage of speculation that the company’s Gear VR headset accessory doesn’t have much longer to live. Now Samsung is confirming speculation that the jus…

Hello Games’ next big update for No Man’s Sky – coming August 14th – introduces virtual reality support and a new multiplayer social space called The Nexus, where players can convene with fellow space-farers to show off their gear and feasibly do other fun sp…

Whether youre working for a major ecommerce site or a startup, understanding the future landscape of retail has become essential for success. At Rnext in São Paulo, Brazil, were bringing four experts with us to share their predictions and tips. But what make…

Seattle-based virtual reality startup Vreal has shut down as a result of the VR market's sluggish expansion. The company broke the news on its website, and explained its entire team will be moving on to pastures new.  Vreal had raised $15 million in venture …

Last weekends mass shootings in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, in quick successionas if the shootings themselves are becoming semiautomatichave returned the publics minds to the desperate need for comprehensive gun control to end the easy access to weapons…

Let the fall smartphone wars begin. Samsung came out swinging at todays Galaxy Unpacked 2019 event in New York City. We watched the entire keynote so you dont have to, and heres a quick recap of the companys biggest announcements. Its Galaxy Note 10 time Ap…

A few years ago Virtual Reality (VR) was supposed to be the next big thing and every big tech company took a shot at it. It wont be too harsh to say that VR didnt actually take off on the scale it was expected to and a lot of companies…

New York, United States — Pantone’s 2019 colour of the year is “Living Coral,” and so Obsess, a new fashion website, created an underwater store filled with coral-hued product. The glass walls and ceiling look out into the ocean, and a gigantic coral reef si…

The Oculus Quest creates an immersive virtual reality experience. That's great for playing games, but not great for parties and other social activities. If you want your friends and family to see what you see inside the headset, you'll need to cast your Oculu…