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Xiaomi launches Mi VR Play Headset for Rs 999 with Mi Live App

Xiaomi launched Mi VR Play headset last night on Facebook as well as other social media channels like YouTube and the Xiaomi Mi Live App.

99.9% of things in VR have yet to be discovered says Google VP of virtual reality Clay Bavor

according to Clay Bavor, vice president of VR at Google, it is still early days for virtual reality and we are yet to completely exploit it.

Udacity launches VR Developer nanodegree course in India

In collaboration with Google VR, HTC Vive and Upload, US-based educational institution Udacity on Wednesday launched its virtual reality (VR) Developer Nanodegree course in India.

Virtual-Reality check: Is VR technology worth the hype?

With VR there’s a whole new world to explore, one where you can look around, feel like you are there, and witness it; but is it really worth the hype?

Google wants to enable VR in Chrome for Android

Google has always been big on VR, their work on Cardboard and the upcoming Daydream platform are testament to that. It’s now come to light that Google is working on integrating WebVR APIs into Google Chrome for Android.

Scientists develop new method to fight virtual reality sickness

Scientists have developed a new method to fight virtual reality (VR) sickness that can be experienced by those who use head-worn VR displays.

Over 16 million VR devices to sell in 2016, investment crosses $1.1 billion

Investment in virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) platforms has crossed $1.1 billion in these first months of 2016, almost doubling the investment in VR over the entirety of 2015.

Alcatel OneTouch Idol 4S’s packaging doubles as a VR headset

Alcatel's OneTouch Idol 4S will be shipped in plastic packaging that will double as a VR headset.

Google ships five million Cardboard virtual reality devices

Alphabet's Google said it had shipped 5 million units of the Google Cardboard viewer, a wearable device that allows users to experience virtual reality through mobile apps.

Google Cardboard SDK now supports spatial audio

Google has announced that the Cardboard SDKs for Unity and Android support spatial audio so developers can create immersive audio experiences in their virtual reality (VR) apps.