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First Look: ‘vTime’ is a “Sociable Network” for Mobile VR, Available Today on...
Starship, a Liverpool-based digital entertainment studio, has today released vTime on the Gear VR store, the mobile platform’s latest social VR app. I got a chance to check out vTime’s alpha and sat...
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Today is the Last Day to Order Gear VR in Time for Christmas
Don’t put it off another minute, because today is the last day to order a Samsung Gear VR to get it in time for Christmas. Best Buy and Amazon are still in stock, and promise to deliver by the...
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vTime Creators Give us a Guided Tour of Gear VR’s Newest Social App
vTime, the newest social VR app in the Gear VR store, is different. It’s seemingly the first social VR app to use the familiar ‘friending’ mechanic borrowed from traditional social networks, which...
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4 Ways to Visit a Sunny Beach in VR for US East Coasters in the Midst of a...
Are snow storms threatening your existence, your livelihood, your sanity? Well, we can’t help with that in the slightest, but we do know of some good VR beaches you can visit as the storm rages...
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Samsung is Fostering VR Storytelling at Sundance
Samsung had a huge presence at Sundance this year as the mobile sponsor of the festival. They were evangelizing Gear VR to independent filmmakers with their Gear VR theater as well as collaborating...
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Oculus Adds Video Capture Function to Gear VR SDK
Gear VR users are still waiting for Oculus to officially open video capture for the masses, but according to a recent update in the documentation section for the Mobile SDK, app developers will now be...
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New Samsung ‘Unpacked’ Event Teaser Puts the Spotlight on Gear VR on Feb 21st
Samsung has today announced an ‘Unpacked’ event in a teaser that puts both Gear VR and “the Next Galaxy” phone in the spotlight. The event will take place on February 21st in Barcelona, one day ahead...
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‘Ai Weiwei 360′ is an In-Depth Tour of the Artist’s Most Important Works
The works of Chinese contemporary artist Ai Weiwei have been featured in exhibitions all around the world, and now you can step into the mind of the man himself with the new Ai Weiwei 360 experience....
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Oculus CTO Affirms Positional Tracking Priority for Gear VR
There’s no doubt that what Oculus and Samsung managed to achieve with the mobile Gear VR headset is impressive, but one aspect, positional tracking, lags far behind desktop VR headsets. Oculus CTO John...
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4 Ways to Use VR to Connect With Loved Ones on Valentine’s Day
Being far away from the people you love the most is the pits, and it’s often times the little things you miss that really wear on your special friendships. This year is different though, as social VR...
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Samsung is Streaming its Unpacked Event to Gear VR and Cardboard
Samsung is keeping the lid shut on exactly why they featured the Gear VR in their ‘Unpacked’ teaser trailer, an event that promises to see the unveiling of the Galaxy S7. But if you’ve already got your...
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VR’s Presence Strong at MWC 2016, Road to VR will be there
Road to VR will be landing in sunny Barcelona, Spain for its very first Mobile World Congress (MWC) this year, bringing you all the latest news to come out of the world’s largest exhibition for the...
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Free Gear VR with Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge Pre-orders “While Supplies Last”
Samsung today announced their next generation of Galaxy S smartphones, the S7 and S7 Edge. The company says Gear VR will be included for free with pre-orders. On stage at Samsung’s Unpacked event in...
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Samsung is Giving Away Far More Gear VR Units Than We Expected
After reading into the offer terms of Samsung’s Gear VR giveaway for S7 pre-orders, which appeared to limit the number of free units to 300,000 in the US, Samsung has reached out to clarify that...
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Apps, Airplanes, and More: 5 Predictions for Mobile VR’s Near Future
2016 has already started off as an exciting year for smartphone-based VR. Google Cardboard and Samsung Gear VR have been around for a while now and are starting to get large marketing pushes from their...
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‘Cardboard Enabler’ Opens Google’s VR Library to Gear VR, No Root Required
Are you the sort of person that lugs around your Gear VR and Google Cardboard on your mission to evangelize the ever-living-hell out of virtual reality? Well, the Cardboard Enabler for Gear VR wants to...
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Microsoft’s Lead Producer on ‘Minecraft VR’
Minecraft VR was released on the Gear VR this week, and it completes the long journey of making one of John Carmack’s dreams come true. If you haven’t watched John’s Oculus Connect 2 keynote yet, then...
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Dust Off Your Silly Hats: The Kentucky Derby Will Be Livestreamed in VR
It’s that time of year again—when people pretend to care about horse racing by putting on ridiculous hats and getting drunk during the daytime. Yes, it’s the Kentucky Derby, and this time you can watch...
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Gear VR Tops 1 Million Monthly Active Users
Oculus today announced a major milestone for Gear VR, the company’s mobile VR headset made in collaboration with Samsung. See Also: SDC 2016 Highlights – Gear 360 Pricing, Milk VR Powers Up, and Hints...
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Gear VR Update Unifies Oculus Home Aesthetic with Rift
The latest update to Gear VR has brought with it a Home aesthetic that ought to be pretty familiar to Oculus Rift owners. The new version of Oculus Home is said to roll out in stages to Gear VR owners,...
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