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Sony Patents Glasses for Use in VR Headsets

By Nathaniel Mott published

Sony filed a patent for glasses that could accommodate prescription lenses, offer eye-tracking capabilities and fit comfortably inside a VR headset.

Valve's Index VR Headset Will Support Linux

By Nathaniel Mott published

Valve confirmed that its upcoming Index virtual reality headset, which has yet to receive an official announcement, will support Linux when it debuts.

Valve Teases New 'Index' VR Headset

By Nathaniel Mott published

Valve shared an image for a virtual reality headset on Steam with a new page simply titled "Valve Index."

HTC’s Vive Focus Plus Available to Developers April 15 for $799

By Kevin Carbotte published

Oculus Unveils $399 Rift S Headset Made With Lenovo

By Nathaniel Mott published

Oculus today announced a new Rift S headset with a higher resolution display, integrated audio and other features meant to improve on the original Rift.

HP Reverb Hands-On: HTC Vive Pro’s Got Competition

By Scharon Harding published

HP today announced the HP Reverb, its second VR headset. We got to try out the HMD, which has twice the resolution and half the weight of the HTC Vive Pro.

Netflix for VR: HTC Vive Bringing Unlimited VR Gaming Starting at $9 a Month

By Nathaniel Mott published

Viveport Infinity will boast a library of more than 600 titles at launch, with more expected to debut in the future and will also offer a number of perks.

Nintendo Switch Gets Labo VR Support, Suggests Ages 7 and Up

By Andrew E. Freedman published

Nintendo announced a new Labo cardboard kit for the Nintendo Switch that turns it into a virtual reality headset. It will launch on April 12.

Microsoft Wants to Bring Your Smartphone Into Mixed Reality

By Nathaniel Mott published

In a new patent application, Microsoft describes a system that would allow people to use their phones even when they're in virtual/augmented/mixed reality.

Pimax 5K Plus Review: A Fresh Look at Ultrawide VR

By Kevin Carbotte published

The Pimax 5K Plus VR headset isn't perfect. We wouldn’t trade it for a Vive Pro, but we'd consider it if we were upgrading from the original Vive.

Qualcomm, LG Uplus Partner With Nreal Light to Bring 5G to Mixed Reality

By Scharon Harding published

MR sunglasses nreal light announced compatibility with LG's new 5G smartphone and 5G devices running the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 platform.

HTC Vive Focus Plus Includes 6-DoF Controllers, Zero Wires

By Kevin Carbotte published

HTC today introduced the Vive Focus Plus, a standalone VR headset with 6-degrees of freedom motion controllers for the enterprise market.

Varjo Tempts Pros With $7,000 VR-1 Headset

By Nathaniel Mott published

Varjo has released the VR-1 headset, which features an ultra high pixel density and high precision eye tracking, for professional users with a $6,000 price tag.

Google Chrome May Support Windows Mixed Reality Soon

By Nathaniel Mott published

Commits to the Chromium open-source project related to Windows Mixed Reality support have been discovered.

Intel, Microsoft, HP Get Onboard With Multiplayer VR Facilities

By Kevin Carbotte published

Sorry, VR: Asus Drops VirtualLink Port With Latest RTX 2070

By Zhiye Liu published

Asus decides to drop the VirtualLink port with its latest GeForce RTX 2070 graphics card.

Microsoft May Announce HoloLens 2 at Mobile World Congress

By Andrew E. Freedman published

Microsoft is making a return to the Barcelona-based Mobile World Congress, where it may announce HoloLens 2.

Pimax 8K VR Headset Hands-on: Swimming in Color

By Scharon Harding published

The Pimax 8K VR headset brings premium image quality to VR with stunning 4K resolution per eye and a 200-degree FOV.

HTC Vive, Qualcomm Back FinchShift's Camera-Free 6DoF VR Controllers (Update)

By Nathaniel Mott published

Finch Technologies' FinchShift VR controllers, which offer camera-free 6DoF tracking and are compatible with multiple platforms, will soon reach developers.

Oculus Brings Facebook Streaming and Public Homes to Rift

By Nathaniel Mott published

Oculus released a platform update that introduces live-streaming to Facebook and new "Public Homes" to let strangers gather in each other's virtual abodes.

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