Articles by Kevin Carbotte

Kevin Carbotte is a contributing writer for Tom's Hardware who primarily covers VR and AR hardware. He has been writing for us for more than four years.

Articles by: Kevin Carbotte

VLC 3.0 Expands 4K HDR, 8K, 360-Degree Video Support (Updated)

By Kevin Carbotte published 9 February 18

VideoLAN announced that a new version of its popular VLC video playback software is now available, which supports hardware decoding for new video formats, new streaming options, and network access.

Handy Games’ ‘Townsmen VR,’ ‘Devil And The Fairy’ Let You Play God

By Kevin Carbotte published 8 February 18

'Sprint Vector' Now Available On Steam, Oculus Stores With 20% Discount

By Kevin Carbotte published 8 February 18

Survios’ High-intensity virtual reality foot-race, "Sprint Vector," is now available on the Steam and Oculus stores. Get ready to break a sweat!

HP Doubles Down On VR For Business With New Enterprise Products, Services

By Kevin Carbotte published 5 February 18

Cryptocurrency Markets Tumble Following India Finance Minister Speech

By Kevin Carbotte published 2 February 18

VR Cover Now Offers Headphone Covers

By Kevin Carbotte published 1 February 18

VR Cover revealed a new product in its lineup of hygienic, washable, fabric covers for VR headsets. Now, the company offers washable covers for the integrated headphones that some HMDs offer.

Nolo Home Helps Distribute Mobile VR Apps With 6DoF Tracking

By Kevin Carbotte published 31 January 18

Nolo VR, the creator of the Nolo 6DoF Motion Tracking kit for mobile and desktop VR devices, announced Nolo Home, a content distribution platform for 6DoF content on mobile devices.

Caffeine Aims To Simplify And Socialize Livestreaming

By Kevin Carbotte published 31 January 18

Survios Prepares ‘Sprint Vector’ For February Release

By Kevin Carbotte published 30 January 18

'Doom VFR' Gets Smooth Locomotion, Windows MR Support

By Kevin Carbotte published 30 January 18

Bethesda will roll out an update to "Doom VFR" on Steam today to introduce smooth locomotion to the game. The update will also enable support for Windows Mixed Reality headsets.

Acer Windows Mixed Reality HMD Review

By Kevin Carbotte published 29 January 18

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Pimax Confirms Shipment Delays, Targeting Q2 Release

By Kevin Carbotte published 25 January 18

Vuzix Launches Blade Edge Program To Appease Developer Demand

By Kevin Carbotte published 25 January 18

You Can Now Stream Plex Content To Your Daydream Headset

By Kevin Carbotte published 24 January 18

Visbit’s 8K VR Player Delivers High-Quality Video To Vive Focus Headset

By Kevin Carbotte published 24 January 18

RealSense D400-Series Depth Cameras Are For Devs, Not Consumers (Hands On)

By Kevin Carbotte published 19 January 18

Dell To Sell Meta 2 AR Headsets In February

By Kevin Carbotte published 18 January 18

Top Cryptocurrencies Rocked By Double-Digit Losses Amid Crackdown Fears

By Kevin Carbotte published 17 January 18

2017 was a banner year for cryptocurrencies, but it could all be coming crashing down in 2018. For the second day in a row, the values of nearly all the top 100 cryptocurrencies are tumbling hard.

Sixa Re-Opens Rivvr Wireless VR System Pre-Orders, Eyes March Delivery

By Kevin Carbotte published 17 January 18

Oculus Now Sells Individual Touch Controller Replacements

By Kevin Carbotte published 16 January 18

'Sprint Vector' Closed Beta Begins Jan 19

By Kevin Carbotte published 16 January 18

Survios announced that it would be running closed beta testing for its upcoming VR game, "Sprint Vector," from Friday, January 19 until Sunday, January 28.