Creating a VR that truly immerses the user is no easy feat. To pull this off correctly requires a careful blend of graphics, animations, audio, and haptics that work together in deliberate concert to ...

As virtual and augmented reality edge closer to mainstream adoption, the race is on to make immersive experiences truly lifelike – and not just visually, but sonically. Enter MPEG-I immersive audio, a ...

TL;DR: Pimax has unveiled the Pimax Dream Air VR headset, featuring an 8K panel, head, hand, and eye-tracking, and integrated spatial audio. It is designed for active VR users with a lightweight, ...

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Conquest VR said that its audio headsets are available now for the ...

Facebook has backed-up its purchase of Oculus VR with a new acquisition, Scottish audio studio Two Big Ears. "At Two Big Ears, we've been hard at work creating technology and tools that have defined ...

In games, nothing breaks player flow like a loading screen, and in virtual reality this problem is amplified tenfold. 'Presence' or 'immersion', the magical yet ...

“The screen is a window through which one sees a virtual world. The challenge is to make that world look real, act real, sound real, feel real.” The words of Ivan Sutherland, the American computer ...

Virtual reality is no longer just for gamers, and as this technology is deployed in everything from health care to industrial training, the requirements for processing more data faster over a ...

I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I explore wearable tech, VR/AR, tablets, gaming and future/emerging trends in our changing world. Other obsessions include magic, immersive theater, ...