The Latest Steam VR Beta Addresses Vive Pro Audio Quality, Sort Of By Kevin Carbotte published 13 April 18
Kat VR Introduces Kat Walk Mini VR Treadmill (Updated) By Kevin Carbotte published 11 April 18 Kat VR today revealed the Kat Walk Mini, a scaled-down, consumer-friendly version of its Kat Walk commercial VR Treadmill.
Lenovo Explorer Windows Mixed Reality Headset Review: A Low-Cost VR On-Ramp By Kevin Carbotte published 11 April 18 Not yet rated This portable VR headset is affordable and lightweight, and fits on small heads. If you're looking for one to share with your kids, this is among the best right now.
HTC Offering Vive Pro Accessories Pack With Controllers, Base Stations (Update: Now $299) By Kevin Carbotte published 3 April 18
WorldViz Vizible Now Available, VizBox Presentation Hardware Revealed By Kevin Carbotte published 3 April 18
HTC Vive Pro Headset Review: A High Bar for Premium VR By Kevin Carbotte published 3 April 18 Editor's Choice HTC's Vive Pro offers a comfy upgrade path for VR early adopters. It's the best consumer headset available. Just make sure your GPU and wallet can take the hit.
Samsung HMD Odyssey Windows Mixed Reality Headset Review: MR Goes Premium By Kevin Carbotte published 30 March 18 Samsung’s Odyssey HMD is the Cadillac of Windows Mixed Reality headsets. If you’re looking for a high-end MR option, this option is our favorite--even at its high price.
Tom's Soapbox: Happy Birthday, VR! Now Grow Up By Kevin Carbotte published 29 March 18 The era of virtual reality was supposed to usher in a new world of advanced games, entertainment, and educational experiences, but hardware adoption has been slow. It’s still got a long way to go.
Roto VR Production Delayed Over Safety Concerns, On Track For Q2 Delivery By Kevin Carbotte published 29 March 18 The company expected to deliver units in February, but safety concerns temporarily halted production. Deliveries are now expected by June.
PlayStation VR Gets Permanent Price Reduction By Kevin Carbotte published 28 March 18 Sony today revealed a new price for the PlayStation VR headset. Starting tomorrow, the HMD should be available for as little as $299 across the U.S. and $379 in Canada.
TPCast Business Edition Wireless Adapter Supports Four Vives Simultaneously By Kevin Carbotte published 28 March 18 TPCast announced a multi-user wireless VR system for businesses and VR entertainment facilities expected to become available in 2Q18.
After Fatal Uber Incident, Nvidia Defers Autonomous Car Testing On Public Roads By Kevin Carbotte published 27 March 18
HTC Recommends GTX 1070, Vega 56 For Vive Pro By Kevin Carbotte published 27 March 18 HTC quietly revealed the recommended specifications for the Vive Pro HMD. As you may have guessed, you would a need a powerful, expensive GPU to drive HTC’s pricey new headset.
OGA And ITA Merge To Form The International Future Computing Association By Kevin Carbotte published 26 March 18
Oculus Go Dynamic Clock Speed Adjustments Preserve Battery Life, Reduce Heat By Kevin Carbotte published 22 March 18
Noitom Enters Spatially Tracked Glove Market With Hi5 VR Glove Business Edition By Kevin Carbotte published 21 March 18
HTC's Vive Focus Is Coming To The US Later This Year, Dev Kits Now Available By Kevin Carbotte published 21 March 18 HTC today announced that the Vive Focus standalone VR headset would hit the global market later this year. Vive Focus developer kits are available today.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 VRDK Details Emerge, Kits Expected Q218 By Kevin Carbotte published 21 March 18 Qualcomm today revealed the full specifications of the Snapdragon 845 VRDK reference headset. The company also outlined the developer resources that it provides with the program.
A Budget VR Option? Testing AMD's Ryzen 5 2400G With Windows Mixed Reality By Kevin Carbotte published 21 March 18 AMD's "Raven Ridge" Ryzen 5 2400G delivers impressive traditional gaming performance, but can it handle Microsoft's Windows Mixed Reality VR platform? The short answer is yes--but with caveats.