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Rude Awakening: Google Quietly Says Goodbye to Daydream VR

By Nathaniel Mott

Google dropped Daydream VR support from the Pixel 4 smartphone and removed the Daydream View headset from its online store.

Best VR Headsets for PC and Gaming 2019

By Scharon Harding, Kevin Carbotte

We've tested and broken down the best VR headsets for PC and gaming that you can buy in 2019. From cheap to premium.

PSVR 2 May Be Wireless, With AR Potential

By Scharon Harding

Sony filed a patent for an interesting new VR headset that seems worthy of being called the PSVR 2.

Microsoft Patents Virtual Reality Floor Mat

By Nathaniel Mott

Microsoft filed a patent application for a virtual reality (VR) floor mat in April 2018.

Lenovo Mirage AR Headset Review: Marvel Dimension of Heroes to the Rescue

By Scharon Harding

The Lenovo Mirage AR headset is more tempting with Marvel Dimension of Heroes and new controllers.

HTC Vive Cosmos VR Headset Review: Solid Upgrade

By Kevin Carbotte

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.

Hand Tracking Coming to Oculus Quest in New Update

By Andrew E. Freedman

Oculus VR unveiled a wave of new features coming to the Oculus Quest—including hand tracking—expected to release by early 2020.

What Is Variable Rate Shading? A Basic Definition of Nvidia VRS

By Scharon Harding

What does VRS mean? We explain Variable rate shading.

HTC Vive Cosmos Hits Preorder for $699 With Modular Features

By Scharon Harding

HTC Vive Cosmos will be the first of the family to not require base stations. It's currently available for pre-order for $699.

Valve Index VR Headset and Controllers Review: First Benchmarks

By Kevin Carbotte

Not yet rated

The Valve Index VR headset and controllers offers an excellent visual experience and best-in-class tracking, and the Index controllers are the best out there.

PSVR Earns VR Crown as Low-End VR Bottoms Out

By Nathaniel Mott

Strategy Analytics said that Sony's lead on the VR market increased as low-end products from Google and Samsung became less popular.

Tobii Spotlight Technology Uses Eye Tracking to Lighten the Load for VR Headsets

By Scharon Harding

Tobii's benchmarks show that its Spotlight Technology eye tracking reduces GPU load for VR headsets, helping to increase efficiency and maintain frame rates.

Oculus Rift S Review: First-Gen VR Gets a Reboot

By Kevin Carbotte

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.

VR Headset Sales for 2019 Are Already Impressive

By Nathaniel Mott

IDC said that shipments of VR and AR headsets rose 27.2% year-over-year in the first quarter of 2019.

HTC Vive Cosmos Will Have Greater Resolution Than the Vive Pro (Update)

By Scharon Harding

At CES 2019, HTC Vive has announced an upcoming lightweight VR headset, the HTC Vive Cosmos, and an enterprise VR HMD, the HTC Hive Pro Eye.

Insta360 Evo VR Camera Review: Good Camera, Bad Stitching

By Kevin Carbotte

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.

HTC Vive Pro Eye Hands-On: Feeling Powerful With Built-In Tobii Eye Tracking (Update)

By Scharon Harding

I tried out a beta version of the feature myself playing MLB Home Run Derby VR. It’s still in development and thus was a little wonky, but I can’t deny its cool factor.

10 Things You May Not Know About Valve’s Index VR Headset

By Kevin Carbotte

Here are 10 things about Valve new Index VR headset and controllers that you may have missed.

HP Drops Omen Branding From New VR Backpack, Makes it More Powerful

By Matt Safford

Shifting away from a consumer focus, HP’s latest VR backpack gets souped up internals and a push toward arcades and theme parks.

HP Reverb VR Headset Review: Windows Mixed Reality Never Looked So Good

By Kevin Carbotte

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.