Samsung Gear VR's Motion Controller, Hands On By Chris Schodt Another year, another update to the Gear VR. Still one of the most ubiquitous mobile VR systems, the Gear VR is Samsung’s proprietary platform that turns a Galaxy (or Note) phone into a VR headset.
Google's AutoML AI Won't Destroy The World (Yet) By Chris Schodt The singularity still seems to be a long ways off (until we crack Moore’s Law), but at Google I/O, we got a glimpse of our future robot overlords from Google CEO Sundar Pichai.
New Tools From Google Promise PC Quality VR On Mobile By Chris Schodt Google is expanding its Daydream VR platform at the same time that it’s looking to both improve the quality of VR content and make developing great experiences easier.
Google Aims For Social VR With Daydream 2.0 By Chris Schodt Google is continuing to refine and expand Daydream, its VR-specific platform and interface.
LeEco Takes Aim At Samsung Gear VR With Its Own Mobile 'ExploreVR' HMD By Chris Schodt LeEco is taking the Samsung Gear VR approach with its own mobile Explore VR HMD and companion phones.
Clever VR Tricks: A 60fps VR Experience On An Old Phone With Tessellation And Vertex Displacement By Chris Schodt How the creators of "Arctic Journey" for Google Cardboard created a 60fps VR experience that will run on a four-year-old-phone.
Behind The Scenes At Wargaming's Battleship VR Shoot By Chris Schodt We watched and learned as the Wargaming team—the guys behind "World of Tanks," among other titles—figured out how to shoot a WWII battleship in 360-degree video.
Imagination's New Low-Power Series8XE GPU Doubles Fillrate By Matt Humrick, Chris Schodt Imagination Technology announced the PowerVR Series8XE at MWC 2016, a low-power GPU targeting low-cost smartphones, wearables, televisions, IoT devices, and other embedded applications.
The Nextbit Robin 'Cloud' Smartphone, Hands On (Video) By Chris Schodt NextBit Robin is (kind of) a cloud-based smartphone.
LucidCam: From An Abandoned Robot, The 'GoPro of VR' Rises By Chris Schodt We spent some hands-on time with the LucidCam, a device whose creators bill it as the "GoPro of VR." Is it all bluster or does it pass muster?
OnePlus Seeking Midrange Magic With $250 OnePlus X Smartphone By Chris Schodt OnePlus added a more midrange handset to its burgeoning lineup of so-called flagship killers with the OnePlus X. Here are the details.
Hot Laptops, Desktops: Impressions From Asus' 'ROG Unleashed' By Chris Schodt Asus wants us all to know how much it loves gamers, and at its Republic of Gamers (ROG) Unleashed event in San Francisco, the company made it clear why.
