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Hands-on: Experiencing Shock & Awe with Teslasuit’s Electro-stimulation Haptics

Teslasuit is a London-based company that makes an enterprise-focused haptic suit like none other I've experienced thus far. I got a chance to go hands-on at CES 2020 this week to find out just what sets it apart from...

Varjo’s ‘Workspace’ Demo is a Glimpse of VR’s Long Term Future in the Workplace

Beyond the unique selling point of Varjo's headsets—a novel display concept which offers 'retina resolution'—the company is pioneering the way in which VR headsets could be a part of the day-to-day enterprise workflow. This week at CES 2020 I got...

Hands-on: Pico Neo 2 Could Be the Next Best Standalone After Quest

At CES this week, Pico unveiled a pair of its latest standalone VR headsets, Neo 2 and Neo 2 Eye. While the company is targeting enterprise customers in the West, the Neo 2 line is eyeing up the same...

Hands-on: Pico ‘VR Glasses’ Prototype is the Most Impressive VR Viewer Yet

This week at CES 2020, Pico quietly revealed a prototype headset which its calling the Pico VR Glasses. This phone-tethered 3DOF 'VR viewer' was surprisingly complete, offering a decent resolution and field of view, focus adjustment, and motion controller...

Hands-on: CREAL is Shrinking Its Light-field Display for AR & VR Headsets

Switzerland-based CREAL is developing a light-field display which it believes will fit into VR headsets and eventually AR glasses. An earlier tech demo showed impressive fundamentals, and this week at CES 2020 the company revealed its progress toward shrinking...

VRLEO Brings Competition to Out-of-Home VR with Ingenious Arcade Kiosk

VRLEO is a company based in Los Angles and Shanghai that's looking to shake up the out-of-home VR scene with its arcade kiosks. At CES this week we got a chance to go hands on with the company's flagship...

Hands-on with TEGway’s VR Thermal Haptics Dev Kit, Launching in March

Korea-based TEGway, developers of a haptic accessory which generates hot and cold temperatures with impressively low latency, plans to launch a wearable VR thermal haptic dev kit aim in March. We got to try the latest prototype this week...

Pimax’s Full VR Headset Lineup Compared

Pimax announced some new additions to its line of wide field of view VR headsets recently. With the constantly growing number of headset variations and mind-boggling additional prefixes to account for, you're certainly not alone if you can't keep...

NextMind Unveils $400 Brain-Computer Interface Developer Kit

NextMind, a Paris-based brain-computer interface (BCI) startup, debuted a $400 neural interface dev kit at CES this week, something the company intends to release to developers in the first half of 2020. NextMind's device is a non-invasive electroencephalogram (EEG), which...

JBD Shows Micro LED Display for AR/VR with Absurd 3,000,000 Nits Brightness

This week at CES 2020, China-based Jade Bird Display (JBD) revealed its latest portfolio of micro LED displays which the company is positioning as an ideal fit for AR and VR devices. Among the company's miniscule displays is a...

Qualcomm Chips Now in More Than 30 Headsets, First XR2 Devices Expected in 2H 2020

Qualcomm has been using its heft as a mobile chip maker to accelerate the development of AR and VR devices because it believes the 'immersive compute' category is the long term future of the smartphone. It's still early days,...

‘Firefox Reality’ VR Web Browser to Launch on Pico Headsets Soon

Mozilla announced at CES this week that it's bringing Firefox Reality, its VR web browser, to Pico headsets soon. Launched in late 2018, Firefox Reality is a made-for-VR web browser that includes the ability to sync your Firefox Account, send tabs, sync history and...

5 Million PlayStation VR Units Sold, Sony Announces

Despite the growing age of PlayStation VR, Sony has continued to effectively market and sell the headset, leading to steady sales which have now reached 5 million units total, the company has announced. Sony Interactive Entertainment said today that its...

Pico Unveils Neo 2 Standalone Headset with Integrated Eye-tracking

Pico Interactive, the company behind a number of enterprise-focused standalone VR headsets, unveiled their newest line of Neo 2 headsets, one of which includes integrated eye-tracking from Tobii. Neo 2 has been floating around for a few months now in...

VRgineers to Debut Upgraded “8K” XTAL Ultrawide VR Headset at CES 2020

This week at CES 2020, VRgineers, makers of the enterprise-focused XTAL headset, plan to debut the latest version of their ultrawide FOV headset which will use a 4K display for each eye, which the company calls "8K," and bring...
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