Pimax continues to struggle with 8K VR headset, offers 5K Plus instead
Chinese virtual reality company Pimax made headlines with a Kickstarter campaign to fund development of an “8K” VR headset, but has continued to struggle...
Watch the Oculus Connect 5 keynote live right here
For fans of virtual reality, it’s the most wonderful time of the year: Later today we’ll be on site at Facebook’s Oculus Connect 5,...
Amazon starts letting Alexa developers sell extra lives in voice games
Amazon today announced that developers with Alexa skills games can now sell Echo device owners things like extra lives or special powers in role-playing...
Augmented reality can foster empathy — and games can take advantage
BUZZZZZ! THUMP. Down goes another tree in virtual reality. The sole witness of this was the participant in our VR study who used a...
Finding the right metrics for evaluating your bot
Here’s the good news for companies building AI-powered virtual agents (aka bots) for customer service: Research from Accenture suggests that 80 percent of support...
VR’s missing ingredient: FOMO
In over two years as CEO of Admix, an AR/VR company, I have attended well over 100 events, pitched investors, and given countless interviews....
Google is bringing support for all Android apps to Daydream VR
Google is continuing to push its Daydream VR platform forward, the company announced today, as it’s making moves that expand the app support and...
Contest alert! Enter the “Open Your World Just Cause 4 Giveaway” now
Presented by Intel The Just Cause 4 launch is just a couple of months away, and it’s going to be a doozy. Rico Rodriguez...
Wearable Tap Strap keyboard now lets Windows users type in VR
Tap Systems released a unique “wearable keyboard” last year, turning five connected rings and their accompanying software into a Bluetooth typing and control solution....
Fraunhofer says microdisplays will end VR motion sickness and headaches
A small but significant fraction of people experience motion sickness or headaches when using virtual reality headsets, an issue Fraunhofer believes can be remedied with...