‘Pokémon Go’ is finally heading to the world’s largest mobile market
It's been a long wait for Chinese gamers, but 'Pokémon Go' is finally heading to the world's largest mobile market.
The 5 biggest computing trends to watch for at CES 2018
We look ahead at CES 2018 to anticipate the biggest trends in laptops, 2-in-1s, and virtual reality.
HTC Vive Tracker Review
The HTC Vive Tracker is weird. It looks like a futuristic hockey puck, but what it does is even stranger — it brings physical objects into VR.
Final Fantasy is being turned into a VR roller-coaster ride in Japan
Universal Studios Japan will debut a Final Fantasy-inspired VR roller-coaster ride, featuring Sephiroth and Cloud, in January 2018.
‘Deus Ex: Mankind Divided’ headlines January’s free PlayStation Plus games
PlayStation Plus gets off to a great start in January, with both Deus Ex: Mankind Divided and Batman: The Telltale Series available for free.
Mekamon review
Ever wondered what it’s like to control a four-legged robot and fight augmented reality battles in your living room? Check out Mekamon .
VR photos in 12K are now possible with the latest Insta360 Pro update
8K not enough? The Insta360 Pro can stitch together 8K files for a 12K still photo, even in 3D, with the camera's latest update.
Gather ’round the TV with 14 party games even Uncle Frank can figure out
Looking for something to do after the big dinner? Grab these party games you can play with family, even if they're not good with controllers.
‘Star Trek: Bridge Crew’ is now available without virtual reality
Star Trek: Bridge Crew has received a free update, allowing those without VR headsets to enjoy the game with their friends.
Lyft is making it easier for folks with visual impairments to grab a ride
Lyft announced a new partnership with Aira, an assistive community focused on those who are blind or low vision.
HTC Vive owners can now get social with Oculus Rift friends in Facebook Spaces
The virtual social hangout originally launched on the Oculus Rift, Facebook Spaces, is now available on the HTC Vive virtual reality headset.
Honda delivers ‘The Ultimate Get-Well Card’ to sick kids via augmented reality
Honda is leveraging augmented reality to deliver what it calls "the Ultimate Get Well Card" to young patients at CHOC.
NYX Professional Makeup brings virtual reality makeup tutorial to select stores
NYX Professional Makeup has officially rolled out its virtual reality makeup tutorial with Samsung Gear VR in select stores.
Google kills augmented reality project Tango to focus on ARCore
Google has chosen to retire the Project Tango augmented reality platform in favor of committing more resources to ARCore.
Weekly Rewind: Galaxy Note 8 vs. iPhone 8, paper lightsabers, Nissan Leaf review
In the tech world, a lot happens in a week. That’s why we’ve compiled a quick and dirty list of this week's top tech stories.
Gaming and live video are now available on Facebook 360 for Gear VR
Facebook added new features to its Facebook 360 for Gear VR app, making it easier to find great photos, games, and live video.
The official YouTube VR app is here … with mixed results
Google has launched the official YouTube VR app into Steam Early Access, but a number of early testers are not happy.
‘Fallout 4 VR’ hands-on review
‘Fallout 4 VR’ capably makes the transition to virtual reality, but with some significant bumps.
DIY your own Snapchat World Lenses with new (and free) Lens Studio
Snapchat Lens Studio allows anyone with a few computer skills to design their own augmented reality World Lens.
Step back in time with Sansar’s historic Star Wars VR gallery experience
A Hollywood set designer has collected a number of unique Star Wars props and items and is now showcasing them in VR.
Bag some high-end VR this holiday season with the $350 Oculus Rift deal
The Oculus Rift is back on sale at its Black Friday price, meaning you can pick one up with motion controllers for as little as $350.
Airbnb wants to use VR to let you tour your accommodations before you arrive
In a blog post, Airbnb detailed its interest in using augmented reality and virtual reality to help people better plan and enjoy their trips.
‘Operation Apex’ lets you explore the deep, no scuba gear required
‘Operation Apex’ is a VR game with a strong-but-subtle conservationist message, and is a must for all fans of documentaries like ‘The Blue Planet.’
‘Bow to Blood’ hands-on preview
VR flight sim "Bow to Blood" puts you in command of sci-fi airship on a gladiator-style reality show.
What would Twitter look like in AR? With TweetReality, you don’t need to imagine
TweetReality is an experimental app that mixes your Twitter feed with your surroundings using an iPhone and the ARKit.
VR Stabilizer plug-in brings 360 stabilization to Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects
Video editors using Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects now have access to a new tool for stabilizing 360 with the CyberLink VR Stabilizer.
‘Doom VFR’ review
Doom VFR takes players back to Mars and back to the pits of hell to battle demons and monsters in virtual reality. Read why in our review.
Starbucks’ plushest coffee shop yet serves up AR with its drinks
Starbucks is opening its largest location to date on December 6. In fact, it's so big it's offering tours around the place with an AR app.
Between brain-controlled VR and karaoke, HTC has wild plans for the Vive
HTC Vive has announced that its accelerator program is investing in 26 new companies, all with different approaches to building VR tech.
Meet the Lytro Immerge 2.0, a 95-lens VR camera that could soon shoot in 10K
Building on the first light field VR camera, the new Lytro Immerge 2.0 creates a more efficient camera that's ready for 10K.
‘Settlers of Catan’ board game fans can sign up for the ‘Catan VR’ beta
Experiment 7 officially opened applications for the closed beta for Catan VR, a virtual reality adaptation of the board game.
Google Poly API, a 3D object and scene repository for developers, rolls out
Google Poly is a site where 3D objects and scenes can be easily shared, searched, downloaded, and remixed by AR and VR creators.
Lego AR-Studio blends the virtual and the physical for more block-building fun
Lego AR-Studio works with Apple's ARKit platform to bring virtual blocks into the real world, creating new experiences for Lego fans.
DIRTT uses VR to help users design their future space in real time, from any iPhone
DIRTT, a leading innovator in modular design, has launched a new app called ICEreality to help users design their future space via VR.
Distracted ‘Pokémon Go’ players may have caused billions in damages
A team of economists at Purdue Univesity found that the popular AR game Pokémon Go led to an increased number of traffic accidents.
Snapchat and BMW team up to bring augmented reality ads to life
Snapchat and BMW have teamed up to bring the first of Snapchat's augmented reality ads to life. This new ad will feature the BMW X2.
Oculus Rift drops to its lowest price ever for Black Friday at $350
The Oculus Rift VR headset is now at its lowest price ever, dropping to $350 with Touch Controllers in the Black Friday sale.
‘Monster of the Deep: Final Fantasy XV’ review
In our ‘Monster of the Deep: Final Fantasy XV’ review, Square Enix brings Final Fantasy, fishing, and VR together to make one of the most solid and complete-feeling PSVR games to date.