Facebook is growing its head count by as much as 14 percent according to a new Reuters report. It has 1,200 open job listings on its website, mostly for virtual reality roles with Oculus… Read more »
Some of the first animators in virtual reality gathered over the weekend in San Francisco. Their films ranged from beautiful to awesome to inane, but they were all up against the same… Read more »
What’s a better way to experience CES than strapping on a virtual reality headset and pretending you’re not actually at CES? VR goggles had their first big year at the electronics show,… Read more »
A small robot floated in my vision and asked a simple question: Where would I like to go? His name was Sparky, and he was developed especially for the Epson Moverio… Read more »
First there was Milk Music, then Milk Video, and now comes Milk VR: Samsung launched a new VR media service for its Gear VR headsets Tuesday, according to a CNet report. Milk… Read more »
Cardboard, Google’s virtual reality hobby that first launched as a kind of gag gift at its developers conference this year, has been making strides in the past month with new SDKs… Read more »
According to Business Insider, Snapchat may have bought a glasses company called Vergence Labs for $15 million. Vergence Labs makes frames that can shoot and store video, akin to Google Glass. Business Insider… Read more »
We don’t yet have an established conception of virtual and augmented reality. Startups and corporations alike are making up its form and culture as they go, and they are hiring famous… Read more »
I was at the gym the other day thinking about how fun virtual reality would be on a treadmill. My gym’s treadmills have screens, and you can pull up videos of… Read more »
Virtual reality headsets have all drifted toward a similar ski goggle-like form. But exactly how we interact with them is still evolving. There are handheld joysticks and treadmills, but the ultimate input… Read more »