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Gorilla Glass Maker Corning & Pixelligent Partner to Develop Optics for Consumer AR Headsets
Corning Incorporated, the makers of Corning Gorilla Glass, announced a new partnership with compound material supplier Pixelligent Technologies to develop optics for the coming age of consumer AR headsets.
The collaboration is said to rely on Pixelligent’s optically transparent compounds...
Hack & Slash Rogue-lite ‘Until You Fall’ Leaves Early Access on Steam & Oculus PC
Until You Fall (2020), the VR sword fighting game from Schell Games, is officially out of Early Access on PC starting today.
Update (October 27th, 2020): Until You Fall is now out of Early Access on SteamVR and Oculus PC. This brings...
‘Elite Dangerous: Horizons’ Now Free to All Owners of the Base Game
Elite Dangerous (2014), one of the first truly massive VR-compatible space sims, is releasing its biggest DLC for free today to all players who own the base game.
Initially announced last month by creators Frontier Developments, the previously separate Horizons expansion has...
Quest 2 Jailbreak Effort Reports Success Bypassing Facebook Services
Calls for a Quest 2 'jailbreak'—a means of freeing the device from Facebook account requirements and other software-based restrictions—cropped up within days of the headset's release. Today, less than two weeks later, the first jailbreak for the headset has...
DecaGear CEO Shares Details on Company Background, Future Plans
With the reveal of the DecaGear headset last week we wanted to learn more about the company behind the project. We got in touch with Or Kuntzman, the founder & CEO of Megadodo Simulation Games (which is building DecaGear)...
Stanford & Samsung Develop Ultra-dense OLED Display Capable of 20,000 PPI
Researchers at Stanford and Samsung Electronics have developed a display capable of packing in greater than 10,000 pixels per inch (ppi), something that's slated to be used in VR/AR headsets and contact lenses of the future.
Over the years, research...
Unity ‘Accelerating efforts’ on OpenXR Support, Preview Expected by End of Year
Unity has long been a public supporter of OpenXR—an industry standard designed to streamline VR development by making it easier for apps to support a wide range of headsets—but the company has yet to deploy support for the standard....
DecaGear PC VR Headset Promises Face & Hip-tracking, 4.6MP Per-eye, and 2021 Launch
Recently emerging out stealth, Singapore based Deca has revealed an ambitious PC VR headset called DecaGear. With built-in face and hip-tracking, the company says the headset is designed to embrace social VR content, but also promises very high resolution...
Immerse Raises $1.5M to Expand Its VR English Language Classes Worldwide
Immerse, a language learning startup focusing on teaching English in VR, has secured a $1.5 million Series A investment, something the company says will allow them to both expand the current product to Oculus Quest 2, and set up...
The 20 Best Rated & Most Rated Quest Games & Apps – October 2020
While Oculus doesn’t offer much publicly in the way of understanding how well individual apps are performing across its VR storefronts, it’s possible to glean some insight by looking at apps relative to each other. Here’s a snapshot of...
Facebook Develops Hand Tracking Method to Touch Type in VR Without a Keyboard
Some of the most basic questions surrounding AR/VR tech aren't entirely solved yet, like making text input a fast, comfortable, and familiar experience. Facebook's Reality Labs (FRL) today revealed new research into hand tracking which aims to bring touch...
‘Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge VR’ Coming to Quest in November, Part Two Scheduled for 2021
ILMxLAB today announced that Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy’s Edge, the studio's next VR project in the Star Wars universe, is coming exclusively to Quest next month. A second episode is said to arrive sometime in 2021.
ILMxLAB announced in an...
An Unknown HTC Vive Headset Has Appeared in New FCC Filings
New regulatory filings for an unknown HTC Vive headset have appeared at the US Federal Communications Commission.
Since the confused introduction of HTC's Vive Cosmos headsets earlier this year the company has been laying low on the hardware front while...
HTC Launches ‘Vive XR Suite’, a Bundle of VR Apps for Remote Productivity
HTC has officially launched the Vive XR Suite, a bundle of five enterprise-focused VR applications which are unified under a single login. The company has tapped the likes of VRChat, Museum of Other Realities, and ENGAGE to offer businesses a range of VR...
‘The Walking Dead Onslaught’ Update Aims to Rebalance Weapons, Zombies & Combat
The Walking Dead Onslaught (2020) launched onto PSVR and PC headsets late last month to less than glowing reviews. Developers Survios aren't giving up on the single player zombie shooter though, as the studio has released a new patch that...



















