From the Oculus Quest and Valve’s pricey Vive Pro to Nintendo’s family-friendly kits, a guide to what’s on offer in the world of virtual reality
Mixed-reality system will place user’s hands, arms and real-world objects into a virtual world without the need for a series of external sensors
Virtual reality is radically redefining digital entertainment. Time travel, space travel, or hanging out with friends are all possible in VR, but also via books and arts.
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What Will We Be Reading? Reading In All Its Forms @ mudac Mudac – The Museum of Contemporary Design and Applied Arts (Lausanne, Switzerland) introduced the first exhibition on reading without books. “What Will We Be Reading?” starts from the idea that, far from disappearing, reading is a pleasure that can now be found in a … Read more
Virtual and Augmented. Our future is a Huge Home Theatre Experience Over the last years, the gaming industry has shown a handful of experiments created for Virtual Reality (VR). At the Game Developers Conference 2016 in San Francisco, game development’s biggest gathering of the year, VR and augmented reality clearly dominated the showcase. The world now … Read more
The first wave of VR headsets flopped, but soon the Oculus Rift, HTC Vive and PlayStation VR will go on sale – and they’re going to be much, much better