Roto VR Production Delayed Over Safety Concerns, On Track For Q2 Delivery By Kevin Carbotte published 29 March 18 The company expected to deliver units in February, but safety concerns temporarily halted production. Deliveries are now expected by June.
PlayStation VR Gets Permanent Price Reduction By Kevin Carbotte published 28 March 18 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 Business Edition Wireless Adapter Supports Four Vives Simultaneously By Kevin Carbotte published 28 March 18 TPCast announced a multi-user wireless VR system for businesses and VR entertainment facilities expected to become available in 2Q18.
After Fatal Uber Incident, Nvidia Defers Autonomous Car Testing On Public Roads By Kevin Carbotte published 27 March 18
HTC Recommends GTX 1070, Vega 56 For Vive Pro By Kevin Carbotte published 27 March 18 HTC quietly revealed the recommended specifications for the Vive Pro HMD. As you may have guessed, you would a need a powerful, expensive GPU to drive HTC’s pricey new headset.
OGA And ITA Merge To Form The International Future Computing Association By Kevin Carbotte published 26 March 18
Oculus Go Dynamic Clock Speed Adjustments Preserve Battery Life, Reduce Heat By Kevin Carbotte published 22 March 18
Noitom Enters Spatially Tracked Glove Market With Hi5 VR Glove Business Edition By Kevin Carbotte published 21 March 18
HTC's Vive Focus Is Coming To The US Later This Year, Dev Kits Now Available By Kevin Carbotte published 21 March 18 HTC today announced that the Vive Focus standalone VR headset would hit the global market later this year. Vive Focus developer kits are available today.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 VRDK Details Emerge, Kits Expected Q218 By Kevin Carbotte published 21 March 18 Qualcomm today revealed the full specifications of the Snapdragon 845 VRDK reference headset. The company also outlined the developer resources that it provides with the program.
A Budget VR Option? Testing AMD's Ryzen 5 2400G With Windows Mixed Reality By Kevin Carbotte published 21 March 18 AMD's "Raven Ridge" Ryzen 5 2400G delivers impressive traditional gaming performance, but can it handle Microsoft's Windows Mixed Reality VR platform? The short answer is yes--but with caveats.
HTC Quietly Outs Vive Tracker 2018 With Steam VR 2.0 Tracking By Kevin Carbotte published 20 March 18
Profits Are Drying Up For Ethereum Miners By Kevin Carbotte published 19 March 18 As the price of Ethereum continues to drop week over week, the mining difficulty continued to rise. At this pace, mining profits are quickly thinning out.
HTC Reveals The Vive Pro's $799 Price Tag, Opens Pre-Orders By Kevin Carbotte published 19 March 18 The HMD-only upgrade kit for the existing Vive platform carries a staggering $799 price tag. Pre-orders are now open, and shipments are expected to begin on April 5.
Plattsburgh Puts Its Foot Down On Commercial Cryptomining Operations By Kevin Carbotte published 16 March 18
Lenovo Finally Details Its Standalone Daydream VR HMD, The Mirage Solo (Updated) By Kevin Carbotte published 16 March 18
Survios Believes It Solved The VR Melee Mechanic Problem By Kevin Carbotte published 15 March 18 Survios believes that it solved the biggest problems that developers face when creating melee combat games for VR with its Phantom Melee Technology, which it's going to debut at GDC next week.
Auto-Resolution Scaling Keeps First-Gen 'VR Ready' PCs Relevant By Kevin Carbotte published 14 March 18 Valve released a new update for the SteamVR Beta that enables dynamic resolution scaling to utilize your GPU's resources more efficiently.
Audeze Mobius Features Head Tracking For Deeper Gaming Immersion By Kevin Carbotte published 14 March 18 Audeze introduced the Mobius 3D audio planar magnetic gaming headphones, which feature spatial tracking and room emulation technologies to immerse you deeper in your gaming experience.
Flipside Studio Promises An Easy Way To Create Animated VR Shows By Kevin Carbotte published 13 March 18 Campfire Union's Flipside Studio takes the difficulty and complexity out of 3D animation and opens the door for homebrew cartoon creation.
You Can Put Three 560mm Radiators In CaseLabs’ SMA8-X Extreme Edition By Kevin Carbotte published 13 March 18 CaseLabs SMA8-X Extreme Edition computer chassis can house three of the biggest radiators on the market and it still has room for server-level equipment.
