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VR
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NBC to provide live VR coverage of Winter Olympics
US TV network NBC is to provide over 50 hours of live virtual reality coverage…
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CTA: VR and AR on course for record growth this year
The US-based Consumer Technology Association (CTA) has tipped virtual and augmented reality technology for record…
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VR Industry Forum to publish guidelines at CES
The Virtual Reality Industry Forum (VRIF) is due to make its first set of VR…
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Ericsson: AR and VR ads to replace physical products
More than half of augmented and virtual reality users think that ads will become so…
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BBC launches VR production studio
The BBC has launched a virtual reality production studio, BBC VR Hub, in a bid…
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VR headset shipments exceed one million for the first time in Q3
Global virtual reality headset shipments exceeded one million units for the first time in the…
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Amazon launches VR and AR app platform
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has unveiled Amazon Sumerian, a service designed for developers to build…
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Digi-Capital: VR/AR firms raise US$2.5bn this year
Virtual and augmented reality startups have raised US$2.5 billion (€2.09 billion) so far this year,…
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Pixvana raises US$14m for VR video platform
Virtual, augmented and mixed reality video company, Pixvana, has raised US$14 million in Series A…
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Microsoft: mixed reality will help spur ‘fourth industrial revolution’
Mixed reality (MR) will be one of the technologies that will help spur a “fourth…
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Amazon and Facebook involved in US-Japan cable scheme
Amazon and Facebook are part of a powerful consortium building a new underwater cable that…
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Arts Council England backs new VR and AR content project
Arts Council England and technology innovation centre Digital Catapult have launched a new programme that…
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Pimax 8K backing passes US$3m in VR funding milestone
Virtual reality company Pimax claims to have the “most funded VR project on Kickstarter ever”…
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Huawei launches VR OpenLab to promote cloud VR
Huawai has launched a Virtual Reality (VR) OpenLab industry cooperation plan in a bid to…
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VR studio Here Be Dragons makes three hires
Virtual and augmented reality studio Here Be Dragons has added two executive producers and a…
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AMC launches new VR app
AMC has launched a new virtual reality app, designed to let users immerse themselves in…
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Facebook unveils standalone Oculus Go VR headset
Facebook has unveiled its first standalone virtual reality headset, Oculus Go, ushering in what it…
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Nokia halts OZO VR camera development, announces layoffs
Nokia will halt further development of its OZO VR camera, citing “slower-than-expected development of the…
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Ericsson ConsumerLab: half of all viewing to be on mobile, one in three to use VR
Half of all viewing will be on a mobile screen in three years, with half…
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Google revamps Daydream VR headset, launches Pixel 2
Google released an updated version of its Daydream VR headset, along with the VR and…
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Discovery partners with Google on VR series
Discovery Communications and Google have partnered on a new immersive series called Discovery TRVLR. The…
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Blend Media appoints former Google exec Matt Chaplin
London-based 360˚ video specialist, Blend Media, has appointed former Google executive Matt Chaplin to the…
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Microsoft buys AltspaceVR
Microsoft has agreed to buy virtual reality social network, AltspaceVR, securing the future of a…
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IDC: VR has suffered from ‘unrealistic expectations’
Virtual reality has suffered from “unrealistic growth expectations” but the market is still expanding at…
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Microsoft CEO: mixed reality to transform collaboration
New technologies like virtual and augmented reality could fundamentally transform collaboration and teamwork, according to…
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Report: Intel shelves ‘Project Alloy’ VR headset plans
Intel is reportedly shelving plans to launch Project Alloy as an open platform for developers…
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HTC: virtual reality will ‘change the world’
HTC’s senior vice-president of VR, Rikard Steiber, predicted virtual reality will “change the world” as he…
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Ericsson’s Steve Plunkett: IBC 2017 preview
Ericsson’s CTO of broadcast and media services, Steve Plunkett, tells us what to look out…
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VR and AR headset shipments up 25% in Q2
Worldwide shipments of virtual and augmented reality headsets grew 25.5% year-over-year in the second quarter,…
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Report: HTC may look to sell VR unit Vive
Mobile technology giant HTC may look to sell off its Vive virtual reality unit as…