VR startup bets on bite-sized breaks from reality
When I think about the excitement around virtual reality, I sometimes imagine a large group of investors and designers leaping on a careening bandwagon...
Google is giving away Star Wars-themed Cardboard virtual reality viewers
Updated at 11:25 Pacific time: They are already all gone. Hope you were able to get one. Google is continuing its marketing partnership with...
Mobile is the gateway for virtual reality becoming a $15.9B industry by 2019
With virtual reality now becoming an actual thing with the launch of the Samsung Gear VR and the Oculus Rift and PlayStation VR in the wings...
100,000 students and counting: Google brings VR kits to schools in 15 more cities
Google is expanding its Expeditions Pioneer Program, an initiative to help teachers and students use virtual reality in schools around the world. The program...
Mattel’s Google Cardboard-powered View-Master is now on sale
Mattel and Google’s project to make virtual reality kid-friendly has arrived. It’s called the View-Master. Obviously, Mattel is drawing on the brand power of the stereoscopic...
World of Tanks developer reenacts a 1941 battle for 360-degree video and virtual reality
Wargaming wants to put you into a battle. The company released a special video today called “1941 Battle: 360-degree Reenactment” that enables viewers to get an immersive look at what a World War II tank fight looked like.
10 free Google Cardboard apps you need to try out
The Google Cardboard virtual reality headset and app platform has been out for a while now. It was introduced at the Google I/O developer...