Google recently revealed some new images of its Daydream virtual reality technology.  This improved version of the company's heavily anticipated VR platform makes it clear that Google is going all in on VR.  It was only one year ago when Google created an internal VR division headed by Clay...
The promise of VR this past year brought along the promise of Fitness that could be fun and while it certainly has spawn its own line of equipment and similar gadgets built for fitness, Fitness Vr has a lot to improve over the next year that it missed in...
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Your VR Health Report

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When someone says “VR”, most people think of black headsets strapped to the heads of teens who are hooked on video games. This is a popular misconception that will prove false in the months and years to come. Virtual reality will likely prove highly effective in treating Alzheimer’s Disease...
If you remember the addictiveness that began in the mobile gaming industry back when it was a wee baby, then you likely remember Fruit Ninja before we moved on to Angry Birds. It was a simple game that only made you slice fruit and dodge bombs while doing so....

VR Fitness on Reddit

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Virtual reality exercise games have gone viral. It won't be long until VR fitness games are regularly referenced in the mainstream media. At the moment, virtual reality exercise software is quite the hot topic of discussion on Internet discussion boards. Take a look at Reddit, Gamefaqs or other online...
Word recently broke that upwards of 500 companies are working on HTC Vive peripherals. This is fantastic news for virtual reality users. If even one-third of these companies come through with highly accurate sensors that enhance VR, it will greatly improve the virtual reality experience. The public is chomping...
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FOVE 0 debuted an experience called Lumen, which allowed players to grow their own forest without any hand controls and only used eye motions instead. The idea of being able to track eye movement is both scary and cool at the same time, but absolutely worthless for fitness so...
The answer is no but it's one of the best solutions we have right now. Kwikvr is another wireless dongle to be rolled out for the VR headsets with a guarantee on low latency for the connection speed over a 5Ghz bandwidth, which is a business connection dedicated to...
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It won't be long until the mainstream media is raving about touch surgery in VR. This virtual training will help surgeons perform intricate surgical procedures without flaw. The technology has been spearheaded by a corporate partnership between Touch Surgery and DAQRI. Touch Surgery is revered as a trailblazer in...
If you're looking to get fit while having some video game fun then you've come to the right place because these games will give you the sweat while also keeping you on your toes. We won't be talking about silly games like The Thrill of the Fight or SelfieTennis,...
Earlier during the VR big bang, we got to see Icaros and how we could simulate flying through the sky on a machine that cost way more than the average person had. Now we see such a machine taking up space in hotels and some of the arcades out...

Pico Neo CV: A Good Buy?

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It's likely to be the first of its kind, as it is fully untethered and positionally tracked but is it something worth buying? We've seen headsets come out with wireless accessories, but this is one of the first headsets to be fully wireless so let's see what the Pico...
There is plenty of speculation about how Apple will approach virtual reality. Some interesting news about the company's alleged augmented reality technology has trickled out in the past few weeks. It appears as though Apple is developing its own unique augmented reality headset. Some industry experts anticipate the device...
Some interesting video footage was recently leaked about an alleged HTC Vive smartphone. HTC is a power player in the virtual reality field. The company's supposed entry into the realm of VR-oriented smartphones likely means that mobile VR will be taken to a new level at some point in...
Most people think of virtual reality (VR) as a high-tech headset for playing exciting games. However, VR has the potential to drastically improve quality of life. This technology will soon help people overcome their fears, get into shape and even reduce or eliminate pain.   VR for Pain Treatment Physicians are...

Sony’s Play in Tracking

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We've already seen some great inventions come out this year like the Samsung Gear, Google Cardboard, and now we've started seeing different designs for VR controller start to roll out. The best part of this is that the controllers that do come out tend to be of a tracking...
There has been plenty of talk about how consumers will access virtual reality content. Some believe VR games and other software should be rolled out to “middle man” stores like Best Buy, Toys R Us and GameStop. Others think VR content should be provided directly to the consumer through...
This year's Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas featured all sorts of cool devices including plenty of virtual reality technologies. All-in-all, 800 exhibitors from across the world put their electronics on display. VR creations with a particular focus on fitness made quite the lasting impact on show-goers. HTC Vive's...
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The possibilities for virtual reality are endless. When this technology first hit the market in the form of Nintendo's Virtual Boy, most people cast it aside as a means of playing video games and nothing more. Fast forward a couple decades later and virtual reality is now being used...
Virtual reality sports have arrived. It is now possible to partake in a boxing match, cycling competition, marathon and baseball game in a virtual environment. It won't be long until the masses are engaging in these sports and activities from their living rooms, man caves, offices and other spaces....