Facebook to spend $10 billion on developing AR and VR content, software and hardware

Facebook is planning to spend $10 billion this year on Facebook Reality Labs, which is primarily focusing on AR and VR content such as software and hardware products.

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Lenovo Mirage Solo and Mirage Camera with Daydream finally boost Google’s VR ambitions

You may have forgotten about Google's promise of releasing standalone Daydream VR headsets with the help of partners, but the Lenovo Mirage Solo is here to remind you of that plan.

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VR pros and enthusiasts, rejoice: the 17-lens Samsung 360 Round camera is ‘only’ $10,500

If you're a little more serious about your VR content creation than what the Gear 360 can handle, check out the professional-grade Samsung 360 Round.

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Nokia drops out of VR market, halting next-gen OZO camera development

All prospective sequels to the Nokia OZO VR camera have been cancelled, with the company instead focused on patents, brand licensing and digital health.

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Huawei joins forces with Insta360 to unveil 360-degree Honor VR Camera

Huawei's Honor VR Camera, developed in conjunction with startup Insta360, is the latest 360-degree smartphone accessory headed "internationally" soon.

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