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How VR and AR Headsets Can Help Avoid The In-Flight Laptop Ban

VRScout

Many passengers may find a better option with mobile VR headsets like the Samsung Gear VR or Google Daydream View. A VRScout staff member was able to take their Gear VR through security in Turkey but was still told by the airline not to use it on the plane.

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The Best VR Games to Share with Your Family This Thanksgiving

Road to VR

The turkey has been picked clean and everyone is getting ready to settle in for a good old-fashioned Thanksgiving Day coma—but what’s that in your backpack? And a veritable cornucopia of games are out there just waiting to be played by your family at this year’s Turkey Day. It’s a VR headset, of course!

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The Best VR Games to Share with Your Family This Thanksgiving

Road to VR

What better way to liven up the post Turkey Day frivolities than popping your brand-new VR headset on a noggin or three? Google Earth VR – This PC VR-only app is a good replacement for Wooorld. The food coma is fast approaching, but you probably still have some fellow Americans to entertain on this holiest of holy feasts.

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‘We Wait’ Is The First BBC Production For The Oculus Store, And It Is Free

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

But We Wait is a first for the British broadcaster which saw the BBC Connected Studio collaborate with legendary Bristol-based animation studio Aardman Digital – the makers of Wallace & Gromit, Chicken Run, Shaun the Sheep – to produce a dramatization of the dangerous journey Syrian migrants take from Turkey to Greece on smuggler’s boats.

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I Invest In VR Companies–Here’s How To Get Hired By.

AllThingsVR

With the upcoming launch of Playstation VR, Oculus Touch controllers, cheaper VR-compatible PCs, and Google Daydream, VR promises to bring immersive entertainment, communication, and education tools to more people than ever before. Turkey, and France. To do that, though, the fast-growing sector needs talent.

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App lets you configure your VR viewer

Hypergrid Business

Google Cardboard-compatible viewers are a great choice for people who want to experience VR but don’t want to shell out the hundreds of dollars that the big-name headsets cost. Since the viewers are dumb — they’re just lenses in a plastic or cardboard case — you normally do this by scanning a Google Cardboard QR Code.

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Big XR News from Meta, Google, Unity, T-Mobile, KPMG

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Meanwhile, major technology firms Google and T-Mobile contributed further to the XR landscape with some significant project partnerships. Google Releases AR Geospatial Creator for Unity Google has launched Geospatial Creator for Unity, a new platform that allows developers to preview 3D assets in the Unity Editor.

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