oculus rift
The next phase of China’s offline VR boom is here: virtual reality cinemas
No popcorn here, but you do get a 360-degree swivel seat.
Eva Xiao · · 5 min read
Oculus Rift has a new rival in China
But the founder of Chinese startup Hypereal insists it’s no copycat.
Eva Xiao · · 5 min read
This VR startup can turn your sofa into a Lamborghini
Shanghai-based UltronVR is using optical tracking technology to map real objects into VR.
Eva Xiao · · 4 min read
This startup raised $1m to bring VR ‘God mode’ to architects
Shogo Numakura was blown away by the first Oculus Rift. Now he has raised $1m from 500 Startups and others to bring VR design software to another level.
Peter Rothenberg · · 2 min read
BB-8, drones and VR headsets on rent as startup pitches ‘try before you buy’
All your geeky gadget dreams on rent.
Nivedita Bhattacharjee · · 6 min readUnlike the Oculus Rift, these 5 VR alternatives won’t break the bank
Virtual reality without virtually bankrupting yourself. Go forth and play.
Kylee McIntyre · · 7 min readDid Sony just win the VR war?
Sony’s $400 price tag for the Playstation VR may have given it a huge leg up in the upcoming VR wars.
C. Custer · · 2 min readSorry, internet. Zuckerberg’s picture isn’t a sign of dystopia. It’s actually utopian.
The outcry over a glimpse into our VR future is misguided. It’s time to embrace this tech.
Osman Husain · · 7 min readWhy the arcade is about to make a comeback
Yes, arcades have gone the way of the dinosaur. But like just like Jurassic Park, human technological innovation is about to bring them back.
C. Custer · · 4 min readOculus Rift preorders available in Taiwan and Japan, but cost a small fortune
The Oculus Rift is now available for preorder. Hope you can find $650 in your sofa cushions.
C. Custer · · 2 min read