News about Palmer Luckey

Forbes has unveiled its long-anticipated list of the world's top youngest billionaires, many of whom have amassed their fortune before reaching the age of 33. The list of 25 individuals is worth more than $110 billion when put together. A few of this year's top earners are self-made after starting up companies like Snapchat and Gymshark, but many of them are inherited fortunes and generational wealth. Mark Mateschitz, the Forbes billionaire, made his eye-watering fortune of $39.6 billion by inheriting almost half of Red Bull. With a second place going to John Collison, who has a net worth of $7.2 billion, the Austrian billionaire took the lead in the rich competition by a massive $32.4 billion.

Apple Park, California, has revealed the dates for this year's Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC), which runs from June 5-9. According to an invitee, day one of the festival will feature a 'Special Evening Activity' that Apple claims attendees' will'would not want to miss, which may be the official launch party for its new wearable.

According to Apple analyst Jeff Pu, who is based in Hong Kong, iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max will be more costly than iPhone 14 Pro models from last year (left). Apple has boosted the prices for the two Pro models this year, including titanium frame and a A17 Bionic chip, according to the king. It came after a recent YouTube video that allegedly showed an iPhone 15 dummy unit. The dummy (right) shows that the latest phone has a USB-C charging port rather than a Lightning port, instead of a Lightning port, thanks to EU directives in 2022.

Apple's next big product is just weeks away from debuting, and a early review by a major player in the VR industry suggests it will live up to the hype. It's unclear how or where he's going to try the device, which is supposed to be announced by Apple on June 5.

Giving people a glimpse of their final moments, a new VR experience promises to put people's fears of the afterlife to rest by simulating death from cardiac arrest to brain death. Shaun Gladwell, an artist, designed the simulator. Participants lie in a 3D hospital bed, put on XR headset, and experience cardiac arrest in an attempt to revive them, death, and an out-of-body experience that transcends life and Earth.

The highly addictive sci-fi film debuted in 2011 - and the 'twisted' technologies it predicted have been on display in our real world ever since. These include killer robots, a VR headset that kills your brain, and smart contact lenses that enable us to relive memories.

This week, the man behind Meta's wildly popular virtual reality (VR) service Oculus unveiled his latest creation, a headset that will kill you in real life. NerveGear, a 30-year-old Oculus developer Palmer Luckey, 'destroys the brain' of the user when they die in a virtual game by throwing explosive modules at the head,'s he said. It's part of a long line of bizarre and wonderful VR equipment, from a headset with three extra screens to a strange unit that blasts sexual smells up your nose as you watch porn.

The creator of Meta's Oculus platform may have a difficult time finding volunteers to try his latest innovation, a virtual headset that can actually kill you. NerveGear (right), a 30-year-old Oculus founder Palmer Luckey (left), right away 'destroys the brain' of the user when they die in a virtual game. The modules light up when the user dies directly during gameplay, killing them at the same time. Sword Art Online, an anime series based on a VR game of the same name, is available with a helmet called NerveGear, which stimulates the user's five senses by their brain (bottom right).