Google today launched Tour Creator, a web-based tool that lets you easily build a VR ‘tour’ using imagery from Google Street View and even your own 360 photos. The company released the tool as a part ...

Scientists have developed a quick and easy approach for capturing 360° VR photography without using expensive specialist cameras. The system uses a commercially available 360° camera on a rotating ...

No matter how hard tech companies try, it's difficult to escape the fact that virtual reality just isn't that accessible. Most VR headsets are expensive and clunky, and even if you do have one, there ...

Google today launched a new tool for teachers and their students called Tour Creator, which allows anyone to create their own VR tour using imagery from Google’s Street View or their own 360-degree ...

I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I explore wearable tech, VR/AR, tablets, gaming and future/emerging trends in our changing world. Other obsessions include magic, immersive theater, ...

YouTube is providing creators of virtual reality (VR) and 360-degree videos with a new specialized metric called heatmaps that show where viewers are looking at the video content and how long they are ...

Photographers and virtual reality enthusiasts that are looking for an easy way to create 360 degree living photos and immersive virtual reality experiences may be interested in a new system called ...

Gear VR users have had access to YouTube's VR app since July, but now it's Oculus Go's turn, as Oculus' standalone VR headset is finally getting the long-awaited YouTube VR app. It's now available for ...

is a former senior reviewer who worked at The Verge from 2011 until May 2025. His coverage areas included audio, home theater, smartphones, and more. YouTube is rolling out new analytics tools for 360 ...

Scientists at the University of Bath have developed a quick and easy approach for capturing 360° VR photography without using expensive specialist cameras. The system uses a commercially available ...