Facebook's standalone VR headset feels like the future
Oculus' Santa Cruz Prototype offers a tantalizing look at an untethered VR future.
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What's New
Oculus party rooms let you hang out with your friends' avatars
Written by Chelsea Stark
Social experiences are coming to the Oculus platform.
1 million people use VR every month: Oculus
Written by Raymond Wong
Is that a lot or a little?
India collaborates with Facebook to get more people to vote
Written by Manish Singh
Elections are coming.
Android 7.1 Nougat won't bring Assistant to everyone
Written by Stan Schroeder
Maybe next year.
First look at Google Home, the Amazon Echo killer
Written by Karissa Bell
Watch your back, Amazon.
Google reveals Australian pricing and availability for its new Pixel range
Written by Ariel Bogle
Google Home doesn't seem available in Australia yet.
Google Home or Amazon Echo: Which one will rule your home?
Written by Raymond Wong
It all comes down to what features you care about.
A pair of Nike's 'Back to the Future' self-lacing sneakers could only cost you $10
Written by Adario Strange
This is your chance to go 'Back to the Future' for less than the cost of a movie ticket.
This product will save your phone when you drop it in water
Written by Ryan Sedmak
So no need to pull out a bowl of rice.
What's Rising
Prisma now lets you turn videos into surreal dreamscapes
Written by Stan Schroeder
Pretty.
How one telecom company is solving a big problem with prepaid phones
Written by Vodafone
This company is out to simplify the lives of prepaid users everywhere.
Few tears shed for Elizabeth Holmes as Theranos bleeds jobs
Written by Keith Wagstaff
The company announces it's closing all its clinical labs and Theranos Wellness Centers.
Facebook just made Oculus Rift way more affordable
Written by Karissa Bell
Soon you'll be able to use it with a $500 laptop.
7 moments when you can just leave your wallet at home
Written by Interac
All you need is a smartphone and a dream.
Oculus says its new $50 earbuds sound as good as $900 earphones
Written by Raymond Wong
That's quite a claim.
Duolingo adds AI-powered chatbots to help you learn languages
Written by Karissa Bell
Can bots make learning a new language easier? Duolingo is about to find out.
Jetpack flies through London skies, and you too could have one within three years
Written by Lindsay Davis
The future is here and it's fly as hell.
Smoking Samsung Galaxy Note7 replacement forced a plane evacuation
Written by Raymond Wong
Here we go again.
PlayStation VR is a good headset built on a crumbling foundation
Written by Adam Rosenberg
The various bits and pieces required to make PSVR work are outdated and unreliable.
What's Hot
Oculus is building standalone VR headset that doesn't need a phone or PC
Written by Raymond Wong
It'll be better than a Gear VR but not as good as an Oculus Rift.
Hey India, don't queue up outside stores to buy an iPhone 7 tonight
Written by Manish Singh
Just don't.
This man just casually flew around London in a jetpack he invented
Written by Nikolay Nikolov
*I'm a rocket man.*
Sony's pricey new compact cameras are pure performance
Written by Raymond Wong
Say hello to the Sony RX100 V point-and-shoot and A6500 mirrorless camera.
Giphy dives into augmented reality with a mind-melting iOS app
Written by Damon Beres
The GIF revolution is here.
Watch hyper-realistic Japanese CGI schoolgirl move for the first time
Written by Victoria Ho
Saya first went viral in 2015, when her creators produced incredibly realistic renderings of her.
This Amazon Fire HD 8 punches above its price
Written by Lance Ulanoff
This $89.99 tablet is basically a solid, if unremarkable, portal to everything Amazon.
LinkedIn will now help you secretly tell recruiters you want a new job
Written by Karissa Bell
Looking for a new job when you already have one just got a little less tricky.
Stunning animated game helps teach endangered Aboriginal language
Written by Ariel Bogle
"Something that's been around for tens of thousands of years is literally just gone."
Xiaomi cashes in on India's festive season, sells over 500,000 smartphones in 3 days
Written by Manish Singh
That's two phones sold every second.