Best VR Headsets By Brandon Hill last updated 5 January 23 We detail the best VR headsets for gaming and PC tasks available in 2024.
What is Ray Tracing and Why Do You Want it in Your GPU? By Kevin Carbotte last updated 23 May 22 Nvidia's new Tesla chips can handle ray tracing in real time. Here's what that means for the future of gaming and animation.
Asus GeForce GTX 960 Strix OC Edition Review By Kevin Carbotte last updated 28 April 22 Not yet rated With Asus' celebrated DirectCU II cooling, an attractive price tag and Nvidia's GM206 GPU, the GeForce GTX 960 Strix OC Edition has all the makings of a winner.
Asus GeForce GTX 950 Strix Review By Kevin Carbotte last updated 28 April 22 Not yet rated Today we get our first look at Nvidia's latest GPU in Asus' GeForce GTX 950 Strix.
XFX Radeon R7 370 2GB Black Edition Review By Kevin Carbotte last updated 28 April 22 Not yet rated XFX built its Radeon R7 370 2GB Black Edition on the back of AMD's Trinidad GPU, which was once known as Pitcairn. Can the company turn 2012 technology into a hit in 2015?
Pimax Vision 8K X Review: Ultrawide Gaming with Incredible Clarity By Kevin Carbotte last updated 6 July 21 Editor\'s Choice The Pimax Vision 8K X is the highest-end headset that Pimax offers and is best suited for extreme VR fans with an excessive budget.
New HTC Vive Pro 2 VR Headset Taps AMD, Nvidia for Display Stream Compression By Kevin Carbotte published 11 May 21 HTC has announced two upcoming 5K VR headsets, the HTC Vive Pro 2 for PC and the Vive Focus 3 standalone HMD.
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X vs Intel Core i7-9700K: Which CPU Is Better? By Kevin Carbotte last updated 30 January 21 To help you choose, we put AMD's Ryzen 7 2700X and Intel's Core i7-9700K through a 7-round face-off based on features, value, performance and more.
AMD Athlon vs Intel Pentium: Which Cheap Chips Are Best? By Kevin Carbotte last updated 31 December 20 20 years ago, AMD's Athlons and Intel's Pentiums were performance CPUs. Today, these brands are relegated to entry-level options. But which is better?
Graphics Card Face-Off: Founders Edition or Reference GPUs vs 3rd-Party Design By Kevin Carbotte last updated 16 December 20 Should you buy a reference or Founders Edition graphics card, or one built around AMD or Nvidia's tech, but made by a third-party partner like MSI or Asus?
Pimax Vision 8K Plus Review: Ultrawide VR Headset By Kevin Carbotte published 12 December 20 The Pimax Vision 8K Plus is a high resolution VR headset that’s also light and reasonably comfortable. It's good for enthusiasts but not the average Joe.
Oculus Quest 2 Review: Lighter, Faster, Better By Kevin Carbotte published 18 November 20 Editor\'s Choice The Oculus Quest2 VR headset has excellent performance, striking visuals and is lighter than the old version.
HP Reverb G2 Omnicept Edition VR Headset Captures Your Facial Expressions, Heart Rate By Kevin Carbotte published 30 September 20 The HP Reverb G2 Omnicept Edition VR headset announced today targets businesses with biometric sensors and a powerful SDK.
Oculus Rift S Review: First-Gen VR Gets a Reboot By Kevin Carbotte last updated 26 May 20 The Rift S isn’t a second-gen headset, but more like a do-over of the original, with improvements and compromises. If you have a headset, you can skip this one.
Oculus Link Tested: Awesome, But Don’t Sell Your Rift Yet By Kevin Carbotte last updated 30 March 20 A standalone headset gets into PC virtual reality gaming.
GeForce RTX 2070, 2080, or 2080 Ti: Which Nvidia Turing Card Is Right for You? By Kevin Carbotte last updated 30 March 20 Nvidia's new flagship RTX cards are expensive, but packed with tech to push current and future games to their limits. Which one, if any, is right for your rig?
HTC Vive Cosmos VR Headset Review: Solid Upgrade By Kevin Carbotte published 18 March 20 The HTC Vive Cosmos is a great VR headset held back by bad controller ergonomics. It's comfort and lack of base stations makes it a good upgrade from the Vive.
Oculus Go Standalone VR Headset Review: Convenient VR For The Masses By Kevin Carbotte last updated 8 December 19 Editor\'s Choice Welcome to the beginning of the next era of virtual reality hardware, where host devices aren’t needed, and cables are just for charging.
Insta360 Evo VR Camera Review: Good Camera, Bad Stitching By Kevin Carbotte published 18 June 19 The Insta360 Evo 5.7K VR camera with 360-degree mono and 180-degree stereo captures clear images and video, but could use an improved stitching algorithm.
10 Things You May Not Know About Valve’s Index VR Headset By Kevin Carbotte published 28 May 19 Here are 10 things about Valve new Index VR headset and controllers that you may have missed.
HP Reverb VR Headset Review: Windows Mixed Reality Never Looked So Good By Kevin Carbotte published 15 May 19 HP Reverb is the best Windows Mixed Reality headset, but that may be its biggest downfall. It's impressive, but the included controllers ruin the experience.
En Garde: Pimax Unveils Sword Sense VR Controllers With Finger Tracking By Kevin Carbotte published 1 May 19 Pimax plans to offer two versions of its next-gen VR controllers, dubbed Sword and Sword Sense. They plan to release them in the second half of 2019.
Oculus Quest Review: VR Just Ditched the PC By Kevin Carbotte published 30 April 19 Editor\'s Choice The Oculus Quest could be the device that turns the VR market around and attracts the masses. It’s basically a game console built into a headset, done right.
HTC’s Vive Focus Plus Available to Developers April 15 for $799 By Kevin Carbotte published 26 March 19
