VR

Wayfair Beats Earnings Expectations – Again
Wayfair Beats Earnings Expectations – Again
August 09, 2017  |  Earnings

In the eCommerce landscape, conventional wisdom tends to the idea that Amazon’s gravity in digital commerce is so overpowering that it is all but impossible...

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After 21 Years, Google Homepage Is Getting A Facelift
After 21 Years, Google Homepage Is Getting A Facelift
July 25, 2017  |  Google

Google’s iconic homepage has been around longer than Harry Potter. It’s old enough to drive, drink or fight in the Army. Today’s teens and young...

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Google And AI: The Perfect PAIR?
Google And AI: The Perfect PAIR?
July 11, 2017  |  Google

Speech recognition, image search, translation — those are just the beginning for artificial intelligence, if Google is reading its pulse right. While machines are getting better...

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Google’s Blocks VR App Lets You Build 3D Models
Google’s Blocks VR App Lets You Build 3D Models
July 07, 2017  |  Google

Google rolled out a new virtual reality app, dubbed Google Blocks, on Thursday (July 6) in which users can build 3D models. The free app,...

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Samsung Buys VR Startup VRB For $5.5 Million
Samsung Buys VR Startup VRB For $5.5 Million
June 19, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Samsung Electronics has made more inroads into the virtual reality (VR) market by making an acquisition of VRB, a New York–based startup that develops VR content. According...

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Walmart Bot Strategy Is Not To Use Them
Walmart Bot Strategy Is Not To Use Them
June 05, 2017  |  Merchant Innovation

They say robots could replace as many as 38 percent of retail workers in the next 10 years, starting with cashiers. Not so for Walmart...

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STRIVR Labs VR Tech Is Training Walmart Employees
STRIVR Labs VR Tech Is Training Walmart Employees
June 02, 2017  |  Retail

The movies were wrong about holograms replacing teachers in the future, but they weren’t that far off. Walmart is introducing virtual reality training at 200...

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Worldpay Launches VR Payments Prototype
Worldpay Launches VR Payments Prototype
May 26, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Worldpay, the payment processing company, is testing the use of virtual reality to enable card transactions for customers who are in a computer-generated environment. According...

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Google Launches Voice Chat For YouTube
Google Launches Voice Chat For YouTube
May 19, 2017  |  Google

Instead of adding text comments in YouTube VR, Google announced that it will be creating shared rooms where users can voice chat about the videos...

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