Kevin Carbotte

The name "Futuremark" has been synonymous with PC benchmarking for over 20 years, but the company’s owners retired the iconic name in favor of its parent company branding. Futuremark will henceforth be known as UL.

Pimax yesterday announced that it is facing more delays with the Pimax 8K production schedule. The company redesigned lenses the lenses again, and it is now awaiting delivery from the factory. The timeline now suggests Q3 delivery for backers.

HTC Nippon Corporation (HTC Japan) today announced the price and availability of the Vive Pro bundle, which includes updated controllers and Steam VR 2.0 base stations along with the headset

Oculus slipped in a mention of AR in its blog post about it's new Terms of Service even though the company doesn’t currently offer AR hardware. Does that mean Oculus has a surprise coming?

Now’s your chance to top up your VR content library. Valve is running a VR sale from now through Monday, April 23.

Stay up to date with all of Tom’s Hardware’s latest coverage on AMD’s latest motherboard chipset (X470).

HTC last week quietly released a set of SDKs that enable developers to experiment with the advanced features of the Vive Pro’s front-facing stereo cameras and audio system.

Natural Locomotion is software that injects arm swinger locomotion into VR games that don't natively support the movement system. The software works with HTC Vive and will soon support Oculus Rift and Windows Mixed Reality headsets in Steam VR.

Valve’s latest Steam VR beta update includes a firmware update to address the poor audio quality of the Vive Pro headphones. We tried the update, but we’re still not impressed with the sound that the Vive Pro produces.

Kat VR today revealed the Kat Walk Mini, a scaled-down, consumer-friendly version of its Kat Walk commercial VR Treadmill.

Leap Motion today revealed Project North Star, an augmented reality headset reference design with wider FOV, higher resolution, and a higher refresh rate than any AR system we’ve ever heard of. And it will all be open-source next week.

Bitmain is a small company from China that makes ASIC miners for cryptocurrencies, and it’s about to be every gamer’s best friend. The company today announced the Antminer E3, which is an ASIC miner that was engineered for mining Ethereum.

The HTC Vive Pro is an HMD-only upgrade kit, but you can buy controllers and base stations to go along with it. Though, for the price HTC is asking, you’re better off buying a classic Vive headset with your Vive Pro order.

WorldViz today announced that its multi-user virtual reality presentation software is now available to all businesses. The company also revealed the VizBox, an all-in-one, portable VR presentation system for off-site demonstrations.

In an interview with Tested.com at GDC, Andy Davis, DisplayLink Marketing Director revealed several details about the wireless system that we didn’t know, including details about a new Intel-developed antenna system.

Last week at GDC, Oculus introduced a new rendering technique called Fixed Foveated Rendering (FFR), which reduces the GPU load in VR scenes. FFR is somewhat of a gamechanger for mobile VR headsets, especially standalone units like the Oculus Go.

Late last night, Valve introduced a new SteamVR feature that enables per-application video settings so you can better utilize your graphics card’s resources in less demanding titles and not overload the GPU in graphics-heavy titles.

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.

The company expected to deliver units in February, but safety concerns temporarily halted production. Deliveries are now expected by June.

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 announced a multi-user wireless VR system for businesses and VR entertainment facilities expected to become available in 2Q18.

Nvidia today announced that it would suspend its testing of autonomous cars on public roads until it knows what went wrong last week, when a self-driven Uber vehicle featuring Nvidia’s technology struck and killed a pedestrian in Arizona.