Google Is Shuttering Its Gimmicky Immersive Video Studio
After six years, Google is shutting down Spotlight Stories, its in-house immersive entertainment studio. What exactly…
A New Virtual Experience Allows You to Raise Your Own Porg
Even before The Last Jedi came out, porgs were everywhere. Porg dolls, porg sneakers, porg backpacks...the world was por…
'Human Eye Resolution' VR Is a Treat If You Know Where to Look
VR is still in its infancy. It’s at the stage at TVs before color, or computers before they got personal. It’s easy to…
The Vive Pro Eye Is the Next Big Step for VR
While Facebook and Oculus are out there going after regular folk with the Oculus Go and the upcoming Oculus Quest, HTC…
IMAX Officially Bails on VR Business
After investing in virtual reality experiences, IMAX has officially decided to cut its losses. In an SEC filing…
Google's Goofy VR Roller Skate Drawings Make Me Feel Less Dead Inside Somehow
The world might be on fire, but last week Google published a patent application for “Augmented And/Or Virtual Reality…
The New Wreck-It Ralph VR Experience Combines the Best of Both Movies Into a Wacky, Wonderful TimeÂ
Recently, I found myself fighting off evil drones and saving the internet using nothing but a trusty weapon that fires…
How to Watch the Midterm Election Coverage Live on YouTube, Facebook, VR, and More
Today is Election Day in America, and it’s probably going to be a very long night as the results come in from across…
She-Ra's New Virtual Reality Website Offers a Glimpse Into the Show's Majestic World
You can’t yet watch She-Ra and the Princesses of Power, but you can briefly visit its world.
Oculus Just Rolled Out Updated Anti-Harassment Tools
Facebook is rolling out new anti-harassment tools for its virtual reality platform as it continues to push for more…
Oculus Co-Founder’s Departure Could Mean Bad Things for Facebook VR
Facebook made a splashy entrance into VR when it purchased fledgling startup Oculus back in 2014 for $2.3 billion.…
ILMxLab's Next Augmented Reality Experiment Is...Porgs
The Porgs have invaded Star Wars at the box office, they’ve invaded it in the world of merchandising, and now, they’re…
Darth Vader Invites You to His Castle in the First Trailer for His New VR Series
A few years ago, the team at ILMxLAB teased that it was bringing the Dark Lord of the Sith to virtual reality. Now,…
The Oculus Quest Is Real: Facebook Promises $400 Standalone VR This Spring
VR is in a tricky spot. Devices like the Rift and the Vive have proven that immersive virtual worlds are within our…
Report: Google and Imax's VR Camera Project Is Kaput
A joint Google-Imax venture to build a line of virtual reality cameras that’s been in the works since 2016 has been…
Walmart: What If You Could Go to Walmart... in VR
Retail giant Walmart has apparently concluded that the experience of visiting its massive retail stores can be kind of…
Gee, I Wonder What People Will Look at in Google's New VR Web Browser
First it was the Kindle that allowed the world to enjoy its romance novels without fear of public embarrassment. Next,…
Indoor Virtual Skydiving Is Cool—But It Just Made Me Want to Jump Out of a Plane for Real
I rarely turn down the chance to try something new or strange. Reptile expo with live demos? Sounds great. Monster…
Netflix's Kiss Me First Is a YA Thriller Set In a Virtual Reality
Movies like Ready Player One and The Matrix have done it, but what about TV? Well, Netflix is about to launch a new…
Dave and Buster’s Promises ‘Truly Memorable’ VR Rides That Definitely Won’t Involve Puking
If you’ve ever wanted to look like a jackass in public and maybe take home a case of conjunctivitis for the memories,…