How VCs are looking at investing in VR experiences
Back in March, I attended a crowded panel at the Upload Collective, where a number of venture capitalists and investors talked about investing in...
VR VCs examine the gap between expectations and reality
Waves of virtual reality and augmented reality startups have their funding. Venture capitalists invested $1.7 billion in the AR/VR sector in the 12 months ended...
Wevr’s Neville Spiteri tells devs how to choose the right VR platform
Neville Spiteri has been dreaming about VR for a long time, and his company Wevr was early with the high-end underwater exploration game, The...
Samsung’s $350 Gear 360 VR camera goes on sale in the U.S. August 19
More than five months after its debut, Samsung’s Gear 360 virtual reality camera is now going on sale in the U.S., starting August 19....
Samsung introduces Galaxy Note7 with 5.7″ dual-edge display, improved stylus, iris scanner, preorder on August 3
After much speculation, Samsung has officially unveiled details around its Note7 smartphone. The company has brought the best of the Galaxy S7 into its...
Samsung’s new Gear VR features wider field of view and Note7 support, preorders start August 3
Samsung today announced the fourth version of its popular Gear VR headset, with improvements designed to make it more comfortable to wear and ensure...
Samsung Gear VR successor may be in the works
We’re just two months away from the anniversary of the reveal of the consumer Gear VR. So it’s time to wonder if a successor...
The smart way to approach mobile game influencers
GamesBeat recently held two “road show” events on mobile gaming influencers in New York and Seattle (see part one here). At each event, we discussed...
NBC and Samsung to bring 85 hours of virtual reality coverage to the Rio Olympic Games
Virtual reality is one of the big breakout trends of 2016. And now sports fans will be able to sample some of the Rio...
GamesBeat hits the road for mobile gaming events in New York and Seattle
GamesBeat is pleased to announce two free “roadshow” events on mobile gaming influencers in New York and Seattle in June. At each event, we’ll...