Valve Teases New 'Index' VR Headset By Nathaniel Mott published 31 March 19 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 26 March 19
Oculus Unveils $399 Rift S Headset Made With Lenovo By Nathaniel Mott published 20 March 19 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 19 March 19 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 14 March 19 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 7 March 19 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 3 March 19 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 2 March 19 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 25 February 19 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 21 February 19 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 19 February 19 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 29 January 19 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 24 January 19
Sorry, VR: Asus Drops VirtualLink Port With Latest RTX 2070 By Zhiye Liu published 22 January 19 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 16 January 19 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 15 January 19 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 11 January 19 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 10 January 19 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.
$6,000 XTAL Headset Has What VR Needs: Hands-On By Scharon Harding published 9 January 19 A realistic, beautiful display, an impressive 180-degree FOV and game-changing, controller-free hand usage in VR. XTAL, VRgineers’ $6,000 VR headset, has so much of what we hope for in consumer VR.
VR Gaming in 2019: Headsets Evolve, PS4 Power and More Predictions By Scharon Harding published 25 December 18 Will virtual reality finally hit its stride in 2019? Check out our predictions for consumer VR gaming in the New Year.
