by Surur
3 months
The biggest inhibition to the spread of VR is not the cost of the headsets, which are available for as little as $200-$300, but the cost of the PCs needed to drive them, with high-end computers with dedicated graphics cards requir...
5 months
When the Xbox One X—known at that time as Project Scorpio—was first announced, one of its advertised features was the ability to support VR. Things haven’t exactly gone according to plan since then. CNET reports that whi...
by Surur
9 months
The Oculus Go is a standalone and wireless virtual reality headset which Facebook’s Oculus hopes will make VR accessible to more people. The headset doesn’t require any PC or a phone, which does mean some limitations,...
10 months
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim VR releases on PC in a few weeks on April 3, and according to its Steam store page it will support Oculus Rift along with HTC Vive and Windows Mixed Reality. Seeing its planned release on Oculus Rift is...
by Surur
11 months
Microsoft Research has published a paper on a new VR controller they have been developing which combines multiple sensory modalities to make the sensation of working in VR more real. CLAW extends the concept of a VR controller to ...
by Surur
11 months
Tens of thousands of Oculus Rift users have run into a strange error today which effectively disabled their headsets. The “Cant Reach Oculus Runtime Services” error has been caused by an expired certificate for the Oc...
by Surur
11 months
While the quality of the visual effects in virtual reality continues to improve with the power of PCs and GPUs used to render it, the same can not be said for most of the other senses we use to perceive reality, including the sens...
by Surur
12 months
A new update is available for Doom: VFR , Bethesda’s VR version of the iconic 3D game, and it brings support for Windows Mixed Reality via the Steam VR portal. In DOOM: VFR, the demons from Hell have wiped out everyone ins...
by Surur
1 year
While virtual reality would seem an opportunity to create a brand new interface for the visually impaired to interact and navigate with a virtual space, creating new techniques makes it more difficult for the visually impaired to ...