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Getty Images To Invest Heavily In Virtual Reality For 2016 Rio Olympics

Last year Getty Images launched its first 360-degree images made for the virtual reality Oculus Rift . At the time the photo agency vowed to become more involved in virtual reality, and wanted to incorporate it into news, sports and entertainment. A year later, Getty Images has created Getty Images Virtual Reality Group, with the hopes […]

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FIFA To Begin Testing Instant Replay Technology Next Season

The helping hand of instant replay will finally be making its way to the highest level of football. The International Football Association Board (IFAB) and FIFA have come together to give permission to six competitions around the globe to experiment with video assistant referees (VARs). The competitions include: – Australia: Hyundai A-League – Brazil: Several competitions under […]

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