Virtual reality

Feature phones are not dead, it's too early to write an obituary

Global feature phone shipments reached 396 million units in 2016, and account for 21 per cent of all the mobile phones shipped in the year.

May 18, 2017, 11:14 AM IST

Will Apple be around in 2075? Ask IBM

The origin of New York-based global technology company International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) dates back to 1911, easily making it the longest-surviving tech firm till date.

Apr 19, 2017, 12:15 PM IST

'India's mobile gaming market to cross $400 million by 2022'

India's mobile gaming market is poised to top USD 400 million by 2022, driven by growing adoption of freemium and virtual reality games in the coming years, a report has said.

Feb 05, 2017, 18:46 PM IST

Facebook, Oculus to pay $500 mn in VR lawsuit

A US court has ordered Facebook`s virtual reality subsidiary Oculus and its executives to pay game developer ZeniMax Media $500 million in damages over copyright infringement and violation of non-disclosure agreement.

Feb 02, 2017, 11:55 AM IST

Consumer Electronics Show 2017: Major launches so far

With the world`s biggest annual electronics event -- Consumer Electronics Show(CES-2017) -- commenced, people are seeing a large range of Artificial Intelligence (AI) devices, robots and self-driving cars open a new window to the future of our increasingly technology-driven world.

Jan 07, 2017, 07:18 AM IST

Consumer Electronics Show 2017: Here's what to expect

CES is an annual trade show organised by the US Consumer Technology Association.

Jan 04, 2017, 10:39 AM IST

Xiaomi Mi VR Play: This is how the view is like with this VR Play

Xiaomi, over the weekend, unveiled Mi VR Play headset pricing it very competitively at just Rs 999.

Dec 14, 2016, 23:10 PM IST

Excited about 'Baahubali' in virtual reality, says SS Rajamouli

VR is a computer generated simulation of a three-dimensional image or environment that can be interacted with.

Oct 03, 2016, 13:57 PM IST

Adobe unveils VR, character animation ahead of ''IBC 2016''

Keeping pace with content demands across new and traditional platforms, Adobe on Wednesday unveiled a series of innovations, including virtual reality (VR) and motion graphics which are coming soon in Adobe Creative Cloud and Adobe Marketing Cloud.
 

Sep 07, 2016, 14:47 PM IST

Google to unveil Pixel and Pixel XL smartphones in October

New York: Google will unveil its Pixel(Nexus) range of devices along with Daydream virtual reality (VR) and a new 4K compatible Chromecast to replace the currently available options on October 4, media reported on Tuesday.

Sep 06, 2016, 12:56 PM IST

Now, strap on your gaming PC to your back!

Ever since the introduction of VR games to the world of gaming, this is the first time that backpack gaming PC's are being presented to gaming obsessives.

May 31, 2016, 21:04 PM IST

Google's big announcements at I/O 2016: Google Assistant, Home, VR, Android N and more!

To help masses with their daily tasks, Google announced at its annual Google I/O developer conference in Mountain View that it is introducing 'Google Assistant', a virtual assistant tool.

May 19, 2016, 13:17 PM IST

Google unveils Android-powered virtual reality platform 'Daydream'!

Daydream that will be built into the next generation of Android named Android N will be available by this fall.

May 19, 2016, 09:39 AM IST

Bedtime VR Stories: The perfect remote parenting app for travelling parents - Watch!

The app allows parents to tell their children bedtime stories over virtual reality. 

May 02, 2016, 13:40 PM IST

Indian virtual reality makers gear up to create 'rift' for the masses

Domestic handset maker Karbonn Mobiles forayed into the VR field with two low-cost VR glasses-equipped smartphones last week.

Apr 20, 2016, 14:20 PM IST

Huawei VR headset with 360-degree sound launched

The wearable device seems to be similar to that of the Samsung's Gear VR. The Huawei VR has a latency of 20ms and a 95-degreee field of view along with a blue filter.

Apr 18, 2016, 18:39 PM IST

NIIT to train 20,000 students on IoT, robotics, VR

The company will launch the new courses from next month to be offered from its centres and later extend them to engineering colleges later.

Apr 17, 2016, 13:40 PM IST

Karbonn forays into virtual reality, launches Quattro L52, Titanium Mach 6

The Quattro L52 4G LTE handset features 5-inch display, 1.3GHz quad core processor, 2GB RAM, 16GB memory (expandable upto 32GB), 8MP rear and 5MP front camera and comes pre-embedded with VR loaded games and curated apps.

Apr 11, 2016, 17:08 PM IST

Broomstick flying to red-light ping-pong –check out 5 unbelievable gadgets at CeBIT

Here are five eye-catching gadgets from technology show CeBIT in Germany.

Mar 18, 2016, 11:12 AM IST

Virtual reality may affect your behaviour, says a new study

Researchers have warned that immersion in virtual reality (VR) can cause behavioural changes in consumers that may last even after they leave the virtual environment.

Mar 08, 2016, 12:42 PM IST