IN BRIEF A new company called SVRF wants people to experience virtual reality on a daily basis and build a routine around it. After realizing people spend most of the day staring at browser windows, they created SVRF Tabs, a Chrome extension that puts 360 content in every tab. OUR DIGITAL FUTURE When computers were…
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Futurism |Lenovo Has Unveiled a New, Affordable VR Headset
In Brief Lenovo’s forthcoming VR headset is lighter than currently available models, doesn’t require external sensors, and is expected to cost around $300 to $400. Lenovo is just one of several companies with less expensive VR headsets in the works, a sign that the technology will soon become more accessible to a wider range of…
Futurism |Oculus Officially Owns an Eye-Tracking Company
In Brief The Eye Tribe has introduced a $99 eye tracking device developer kit for computers, and software that can bring gaze-based interfaces to smartphones and potentially virtual reality headsets. Oculus has officially acquired the Danish company in hopes of integrating the technology into their VR technology, and maybe even tracking Facebook users. A New…