Just a day after the reports came out about Facebook beefing up its team in London, it has now been reported that the company has acquired Two Big Ears, a virtual reality…
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Facebook has hired an Oculus virtual reality team in London
In an attempt to create its first European base for the Oculus Rift division, Facebook has hired a number of virtual reality experts in London. Going by the employee profiles on the…
Virtual Reality Packs a Solid Cure to Paranoia
Virtual reality has been blamed way too many times for acting as a perfect foil against reality. Often, it has been quoted as people’s escape route into the world that does not…
Google, Mattel team up for updated View-Master
Google and toy-maker Mattel on Friday announced they have teamed up to roll out a modern version of the classic View-Master toy. Introduced in 1939, Mattel’s original View-Master was a binocular like…
Microsoft Xbox VR headset to see light of the day at E3 2015, new report claims
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…
Expect a Xbox One specific wearable from Microsoft in 2015, supplier says
An Xbox One supplier has said that fans should expect a wearable from Microsoft that will work specifically with Redmond’s gaming console as early as 2015. Microsoft recently released its ‘Microsoft Band’…
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…