Oculus VR, the virtual-reality startup that Facebook bought for $2 billion, has some new company. Survios, a younger VR startup that is following in the wake of Oculus, has raised $4 million in ...

Like Facebook’s $US19 billion purchase last month of text-messaging service WhatsApp, the deal is part of the social-networking company’s vast ambition to connect ...

But a new headset from an unlikely Californian start-up run by a 20 year finally promises to change this once and for all. Imagine being able to don a visor the size of a pair of ski goggles, and jump ...

Facebook has created a London-based hub for its virtual reality Oculus division, enlisting former Google software engineer Mike LeBeau to lead the team. The office will be the first European VR base ...

Virtuix’s Omni whatchamacallit looks a little like a Star Trek transporter pad with a handrail. The rail sits up close, circling your abdomen like a belt, keeping you centered and upright as you move.

これもひとつのサイバーパンク。 バーチャルYouTuberしかり、VRChatしかり、仮想キャラクターになりきってのコミュニケーションがアツい今日この頃。Oculus Riftだけでバーチャルキャラになれるという、低コストなバーチャル配信システム｢AniCast｣を ...

VoxcellDesignは、VRヘッドマウントディスプレイ「Oculus Rift」に対応したバーチャルネイルアートシステム「NailCanvas VR」を公開しました。 「NailCanvas VR」は、Oculus Riftを装着し目の前に手をかざすと現実の自分の手の動きと同じようにバーチャルな手が動き、目の ...

「Leap Motion」は米Leap Motionが開発・販売している、手や指の検出に特化したセンサーです。2012年5月にプレオーダーが開始され、そのプロモーションビデオは多くの人に衝撃を与えました。当時はKinectで人の体を簡単に認識できることさえ新鮮だったので ...

NEW YORK (AP) -- Just a few years ago, virtual reality was poised to take over the world. After decades of near misses, the revolution finally seemed imminent, with slick consumer headsets about to ...

Imagine playing the original version of The Legend of Zelda in virtual reality mode using Oculus VR’s Rift headset. Never mind that no such mode’s ever existed, or that so much of the original 1986 ...

The short is one of the narratives that will be available for the Rift VR head set when it is released in early 2016. By Carolyn Giardina Tech Editor Henry, a 10-minute animated virtual reality ...