Billed as the world’s first VR entertainment facility, Melbourne-based Zero Latency gives visitors a truly immersive experience for a small price. It provides an alternative, accessible way for people to experience the tech, but can it convince consumers that VR has a place in the mainstream?

In a not-so-distant future, Aiden Pearce strolls the streets of Chicago. Pulling a smartphone from the pocket of his inconspicuous trench coat, he hacks the nearest ATM and steals someone else's cash. For those who know what they're doing, a connected city is just waiting to be exploited.

In October 2014, tens of millions of people across the world tuned in to live stream a sporting event. But it wasn't American Football or soccer, it was watching two teams - one Chinese, one Korean - compete in the computer gameLeague of Legends.

As internet-connected video devices become more widely available, there's a growing trend for live-streamed gaming. Platforms like Twitch are creating peer-controlled channels brimming with engaging user-generated content.