BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. – Oculus is hedging its bets that an adorable critter named Henry can help convince consumers – and Hollywood – about the viability of virtual reality as a storytelling medium.
The short is one of the narratives that will be available for the Rift VR head set when it is released in early 2016. By Carolyn Giardina Tech Editor Henry, a 10-minute animated virtual reality ...
PARK CITY, Utah, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Facebook Inc's Oculus VR is getting into movies with an in-house studio dedicated to making virtual reality films and will be showing a short movie on Monday, the ...
LOS ANGELES – Virtual reality is creeping into our world. Once seen as a tool for alien-blasting gamers, movie studios, television producers and artists are now adopting the technology, which immerses ...
Many investors were baffled when Facebook announced its $2 billion acquisition of Oculus VR last year -- virtual reality headsets seemed like an odd strategic fit for the core advertising business of ...
Virtual reality is getting social, according to an Oculus announcement. While this new functionality is not Snow Crash‘s Metaverse, it does offer a way to find friends who also happen to own the ...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Oculus is expanding its virtual-reality headset to simulate the sensation of touch and gesturing as part of its quest to blur the lines between the fake and genuine world. The ...
Just as the movie industry gathered this week at CinemaCon to discuss its future, Facebook came along and changed it without even bothering to show up in Las Vegas. The surprise $2 billion acquisition ...
Adult entertainment and technology have gone hand in hand throughout history. That’s why Utherverse Digital is announcing today that its 3D animated virtual world, RedLightCenter.com, will soon run on ...
The world's largest social network has pledged big-time support for this nascent technology but warns that VR may have small-time sales in the beginning. Ian Sherr Contributor and Former Editor at ...
Virtual reality is getting another shot called the Oculus Go. This new headset is the product Facebook's Oculus division should have sold the first time around. After testing one for ...