Recent reports suggest Microsoft could unveil its Xbox virtual reality headset device at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in June next year. According to DigiTimes, citing “upstream supply chain” sources, Microsoft is…
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Google Cardboard now supports Google Maps Street View
Google has announced its virtual reality headset ‘Google Cardboard’ will now allow users to take a virtual trip using Google Map’s Street View mode. This means by pairing Google’s low-tech Cardboard headset…
Google unveils new Cardboard SDKs for Android and Unity
Google has rolled out new Cardboard SDKs for Android and Unity to allow developers to create apps and games for the virtual reality system. Unveiled back in June at Google’s I/O Conference,…
Facebook becomes Oculus VR’s official owner
The $2 billion acquisition deal is officially closed and both the companies are looking forward to an exciting future.
Oculus: Zenimax’s ‘meritless’ lawsuit seeks a ‘quick payout’
It’s Oculus turn to slam with the defence hammer, painting ZeniMax’s lawsuit as an attempt to fix a “massive missed opportunity!”
Sony PlayStation TV to land in US and Europe for £58
You can even bundle it for £82 and enjoy your “The Lego Movie video game!”
Samsung joining virtual reality tech bandwagon; likely to launch VR headset soon
Samsung is working on a VR headset to be rolled out later this year, as “a measure of beating Facebook’s Oculus Rift and Sony’s Project Morpheus to market,” claims a new report….
Oculus VR litigated over VR tech by ZeniMax
Oculus VR is facing a lawsuit over alleged intellectual property theft by game publisher ZeniMax Media and its subsidiary id Software. The lawsuit, filed in a Texas court on Wednesday, alleges that…
Facebook to acquire Oculus VR for $2 billion
Facebook to buy Oculus VR Inc, the company behind the Oculus Rift gaming headset, in a cash and stock deal valued at $2 billion. The financial terms of the deal include $400…
Oculus Rift Dev Kit 2 goes on sale; expected to ship in July
Oculus’ vision of ushering a new era in virtual reality gaming has taken one step further towards reality as Oculus Rift Dev Kit 2 is now available for $350 expected to ship…
Sony announces Project Morpheus VR headset for PlayStation 4
Sony has announced it’s working on Project Morpheus – a virtual reality (VR) headset – for PlayStation at the Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Francisco. The pair of futuristic goggles are…