Virtual Reality

HTC Vive has a smart glasses prototype called Project Photon that targets AR and VR applications.

HTC Vive will soon offer three different SKUs for the Cosmos VR headset, including the cheaper Cosmos Play and the Cosmos Elite with external tracking base stations.

Facebook said the recent Coronavirus outbreak is likely to affect the production and availability of its hardware production.

We went hands-on with a prototype of the lightweight Pico VR Glasses at CES 2020.

Even the smallest text looks sharp with the Pimax Vision 8K X doing VR at 8K resolution.

Known for VR headsets with up to 8K resolution, Pimax is finally releasing an entry-level offering in the Artisan.

Valve announced that its flagship VR title, Half-Life: Alyx, is now available for pre-order with a planned release in March 2020.

Valve announced a new Half-Life: Alyx VR game, as well as a major update to CS:GO.

Google dropped Daydream VR support from the Pixel 4 smartphone and removed the Daydream View headset from its online store.

Sony filed a patent for an interesting new VR headset that seems worthy of being called the PSVR 2.

Microsoft filed a patent application for a virtual reality (VR) floor mat in April 2018.

Oculus VR unveiled a wave of new features coming to the Oculus Quest—including hand tracking—expected to release by early 2020.

HTC Vive Cosmos will be the first of the family to not require base stations. It's currently available for pre-order for $699.

Strategy Analytics said that Sony's lead on the VR market increased as low-end products from Google and Samsung became less popular.

Tobii's benchmarks show that its Spotlight Technology eye tracking reduces GPU load for VR headsets, helping to increase efficiency and maintain frame rates.

IDC said that shipments of VR and AR headsets rose 27.2% year-over-year in the first quarter of 2019.