VR News: Latest Virtual Reality Headsets, Software & Updates

Foo Fighters to perform exclusive concert in VR in Horizon Venues after Super Bowl LVI on Sunday

February 8, 2022

In Virtual Reality News February 8, 2022 – Meta Quest, the new branding for what was formerly Meta’s Oculus virtual reality (VR) platform (although still confusingly oculus.com), has announced in … continue reading

Ed-tech startup Invact Metaversity announces further seed-funding to bring valuation to $33M

February 7, 2022

https://vimeo.com/643527393#t=48s In Virtual Reality News February 7, 2022 – Invact Metaversity, a startup providing immersive learning experiences for students around the world, has today announced that it has completed a … continue reading

2022

The XR Association announces new member companies including Accenture, Qualcomm and Unity

February 3, 2022

In Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality and Mixed Reality News February 3, 2022 – The XR Association (XRA), the trade association representing the growing ecosystem of companies powering virtual, augmented, and … continue reading

University of California Riverside partners with Circuit Stream to provide XR courses

February 2, 2022

In General XR News February 2, 2022 – The University of California Riverside (UCR) University Extension Professional Studies, the continuing and professional education division of UCR, and Circuit Stream, an … continue reading

2022

Meta announces expanded features for its 3D avatars across its Facebook, Messenger, Instagram and VR platforms

January 31, 2022

In Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality News January 31, 2022 – Meta has announced that it is expanded features for its avatars, adding new facial shapes and assistive devices for … continue reading

Beyond Imagination and GelSight announce pilot study into tactile sensing in robots controlled via Virtual Reality

January 28, 2022

In Virtual Reality News January 28, 2022 – Beyond Imagination, an artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics platform company developing humanoid robots, and GelSight, a developer of tactile intelligence technology, have … continue reading

Immersive Tech announces development agreement with HTC to further develop its hyper-immersive VR technologies

January 25, 2022

In Virtual Reality News January 25, 2022 – Fantasy 360 Technologies Inc. d/b/a Immersive Tech, has recently announced a long term development agreement with HTC Corporation, a leading provider of … continue reading

Gleechi announces availability of its VirtualGrasp technology to enable developers to add more natural hand interactions to VR experiences

January 20, 2022

In Virtual Reality News January 20, 2022 – Gleechi AB, a developer of interactive virtual reality (VR) solutions, has recently announced that VirtualGrasp, the company’s hardware-agnostic software solution that provides … continue reading

Varjo announces the addition of VR/XR cloud streaming to its Reality Cloud platform, with early access customers including EV manufacturer Rivian

January 19, 2022

In Virtual Reality and Mixed Reality News January 19, 2022 – Varjo, a provider of professional-grade virtual and mixed reality (VR/MR) hardware and software, has today announced the addition of … continue reading

Tony Xu, co-founder and CEO of DoorDash, joins Meta’s board of directors

January 12, 2022

In General XR News January 12, 2022 – Meta has announced that Tony Xu, co-founder and CEO of DoorDash, Inc., has been elected to the company’s board of directors, effective … continue reading

Panasonic subsidiary Shiftall unveils new high-dynamic range VR glasses at CES 2022

January 4, 2022

In Virtual Reality News January 4, 2022 – Shiftall Inc., a fully owned subsidiary of Panasonic Corporation, has today unveiled ‘MaganeX’, the company’s new lightweight, high-dynamic-range (HDR) virtual reality (VR) … continue reading

NVIDIA announces availability of free version of its Omniverse platform to individual creators

January 4, 2022

In Virtual Reality News January 4, 2022 – NVIDIA has today announced at CES 2022 that its Omniverse platform is now available for free to millions of individual NVIDIA Studio … continue reading

2022

Cavrnus announces 2022.1.0 release of its Extended Reality collaboration platform

January 4, 2022

In General XR News January 4, 2022 – Cavrnus, Inc., a provider of extended reality (XR) solutions for enterprise, has announced the release of a new production build of its … continue reading

Rendever announces worldwide availability of its new ‘RendeverFit’ Virtual Reality social fitness and wellbeing platform for seniors

January 3, 2022

In Virtual Reality News January 3, 2022 – Rendever, a virtual reality (VR) company created to assist seniors in overcoming social isolation through shared experiences, has today announced that its … continue reading

bHaptics unveils its TactGlove consumer-ready haptic gloves for VR

December 29, 2021

In Virtual Reality News December 29, 2021 – bHaptics, a provider of haptic solutions that have native compatibility with more than 100 virtual reality (VR) apps, has recently unveiled its … continue reading

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