CBC’s Rio 2016 app lets Canadians watch Olympics on the go - and in VR

TORONTO — With the world gearing up for the start of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games this weekend, CBC is making available two free apps that will not only allow Canadians to watch live-streaming coverage but to also experience virtual-reality feeds of select events.CBC’s app for Rio 2016 and the CBC Olympic Games Virtual Reality app for iOS and Android devices will help to make CBC/Radio-Canada’s coverage of Rio 2016 “the most digitally accessible Olympic Games experience ever, with more than 4,000 live-streaming hours,” CBC said in a news release.With CBC’s app for Rio 2016, Canadians will have access to...