How Pokémon Go is boosting the Pokémon World Championships
Pokémon Go isn’t a competitive sport yet. But the red hot augmented reality mobile game has given a big boost to the 2016 Pokémon World Championships...
How to make money in VR
Virtual reality could be a $30 billion business by 2020, according to tech advisor Digi-Capital. But in 2016, it’s a nascent platform. Many developers...
VR: Bigger than reality, eventually (part 2)
When you look at the historic rates of adoption of communications technologies that broaden our connections and how they keep moving us closer to...
The world’s best Pokémon players fight for championship in San Francisco (photo gallery)
The hunt is on for the best Pokémon player. And for good or bad, Pokémon Go — the red hot augmented reality mobile game that debuted in June — is conspicuously absent at the 2016 Pokémon World Championships in San Francisco.
5 amazing HoloLens videos show the power of AR and VR
Over the last few weeks, we’ve seen some really impressive demonstrations of the capabilities of Microsoft’s HoloLens mixed reality all-in-one headset. The system costs...
Diving into the Samsung app store: soup, superheroes, and doodling with the devil
Follow along on the next leg of my Samsung app store travels, as I uncover a devil stronger than a god, a restaurant that caters to off-putting cardboard people, and a handful of surprisingly competent licensed titles.
VR: Bigger than reality, eventually (part 1)
The day their son took his first steps, Mark Zuckerberg’s parents did what most anyone would do in 1985: they wrote it down. Fast...
Game execs recommend 32 practices for fostering creativity and diversity
A lot of executives say they believe in diversity and creativity, but they don’t always know how to promote it inside their companies. At...
Oculus Touch controllers feel much better with magnets (update)
Correction, 4:09 p.m. Pacific: Oculus tells UploadVR that the magnets will not be included in the final version of Oculus Touch because users could occasionally...
The Girl and the Robot delivers a short but charming experience
The Girl and the Robot doesn’t try to wow you with features or complicated mechanics or frilly, detailed graphic design. Instead, this indie third-person...