Microsoft's new Project Acoustics Unity plugin, introduced in August, is an option that offers reverberation, spatialization, and occlusion for projects that utilize VR. As opposed to the usual method ...

RGB Haptics is a new Unity-based tool that aims to make it easier for developers to create and implement haptic effects in VR games. Haptics are important in games in general, but especially in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jesse Damiani covers AI, ClimateTech, and emerging media. Two of VR’s big names join forces to offer a free course that progresses ...

Conceptually, virtual reality headsets present a fantastic opportunity to aid users with low vision: Up-close screens with high contrast and personally calibrated lenses could enable people to see ...

Oculus is making hard shift away from its proprietary developer APIs in favor of OpenXR, an industry-backed project that aims to standardize the development of VR and AR applications. As of the latest ...

Automakers are embracing virtual reality with help from a gaming company. Unity Technologies is probably best known for developing mobile games; the company claims 60 percent of the global market uses ...

UW computer science students showed off their VR and AR applications on Thursday at the Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science and Engineering. (GeekWire Photo / Taylor Soper) Seattle’s robust ...