VR

HTC and Valve reveal a virtual reality headset at the MWC summit

Posted in Games on 2nd Mar, 2015
by Alex Muller

The HTC Vive will be paired with wireless controllers and tracking technology to let wearers explore computer generated environments by walking round their rooms.

Tech demo lets you visit the International Space Station in VR

Posted in Games on 1st Mar, 2015
by Alex Muller

Earthlight lets you explore the outside of the International Space Station through an Oculus Rift headset, with Microsoft Kinect 2 motion tracking of your hands and arms.

Magic Leap sheds light on its retina-based augmented-reality 3D displays

Posted in Games on 21st Feb, 2015
by Alex Muller

Magic Leap is working on technology that shines images on your retinas, creating augmented reality that blends the real world with fantasy.

Facebook's New Venture: VR Apps

Posted in Software on 18th Feb, 2015
by Alex Muller

It was only a matter of time that Facebook would start to develop its own VR apps. The only question remains, what is the purpose of these apps?

Future Fitness: Cycling through virtual universes

Posted in Games on 14th Feb, 2015
by Alex Muller

A new VR kit is taking cycling away from the spin classes and into amazing virtual worlds.