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Virtual Reality Game-Streaming Platform Vreal Shuts Down

TechCrunch reports: "Vreal, an ambitious game-streaming platform that aimed to let VR users explore the worlds that live-streamers were playing in, is shutting down...

Sony Wins 30% of VR Hardware Revenues as Demand Fades for...

VentureBeat reports: "The market for virtual reality hardware is officially shifting away from budget-priced, low-performance headsets, Strategy Analytics said today, as demand has evaporated...

Apple Lists AR/VR Jobs, Reportedly Taps Executive Who Finalizes Products

VentureBeat reports: "Apple’s work on augmented reality glasses appears to be shifting into a new phase this week, as a series of recent job...

Khronos Releases OpenXR 1.0 for AR/VR, Backed by Epic, Microsoft, and...

VentureBeat reports: "Four months after the Khronos Group debuted a provisional OpenXR specification for AR and VR platforms, seeking industry input, it’s kicking off...

ThisWeek In XR: Are Growth Predictions Coming True?

Forbes reports: "If the number of announcements and the upcoming annual computer graphics conference, Siggraph, are any indication, XR remains hotter than summer, with...

Location-Based Virtual Reality Goes to the Mall as The Void Plans...

TechCrunch reports: "The Void, a developer of immersive virtual reality entertainment centers, is partnering with the multi-national, multi-hyphenate mall developer Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield to build twenty...

VR Streaming Platform LIV Raises $1m Seed Funding

gamesindustry.biz reports: "LIV, the company revolutionizing the way players and spectators watch and interact with live streamed VR games has announced a million dollar...

Meaningful Meet ups: Is VR The Future Of Social Connection?

Forbes reports: "With an estimated 3.5 billion users globally, social media has revolutionized how we connect with each other. Through the likes of Snapchat, Facebook,...

‘The Lion King’ “Virtual Production” Could Be a Game-Changer for Filmmaking

Hollywood Reporter reports: "Disney's digital remake points to a future where VR could reduce the time (and money) it takes to make even the...

James Murdoch Invests $20 Million in The Void, a Location-Based VR...

Variety reports: "James Murdoch, former CEO of 21st Century Fox, has invested $20 million in The Void, a startup specializing in location-based virtual reality...