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...

Oculus Founder to Match $5,000 Reward for Anyone Who Can Jailbreak Quest 2

Facebook's latest VR headset, Oculus Quest 2, isn't jailbroken yet, however one developer is offering up $5,000 to anyone capable of freeing the device from Facebook services. Now, Oculus founder and ex-Facebook exec Palmer Luckey says he'll be throwing...

Pimax Secures $20M Series B Funding to Further Develop Wide Field of View VR Headsets

Pimax, the Chinese startup building wide field of view (FOV) virtual reality headsets, has secured $20 million in Series B financing. Shortly after completing its successful Kickstarter campaign in late 2017, which garnered the company $4.2 million in crowdfunding to produce...

Quest 2 Drops Backwards Compatibility with Oculus Go Apps & Games

It was a little over a year ago when Facebook triumphantly announced that games and apps made for Oculus Go would live on in Oculus Quest. But now with Go long gone and Quest 1 out of production, the...

Sony Unveils ‘Spatial Reality Display’ with Eye-tracking for Glasses-free 3D Viewing

Sony recently unveiled Spatial Reality Display, a 15.6-inch 4K panel that includes both eye-tracking and embedded lenticular lens array so users can view 3D content with the naked eye. In contrast to the $3,000 Looking Glass Holographic Monitor, which is...

‘Blaston’ is a Fantastically Creative VR ‘Shooter’ That’s All About Making You Move

Blaston, the latest VR title from Resolution Games, is a 1 vs. 1 multiplayer VR game that thinks completely outside the box and explores new and interesting mechanics that challenge the notion of what a 'VR shooter' can be. I've...

Facebook’s Expanded VR Policies Disallow “invading personal space” and “sexual gestures”

As Facebook moved to require Facebook accounts to be used with Oculus headsets, the company also updated and expanded its VR policies which now dictate rules around "personal space" and "sexual gestures". Facebook's expanded VR policies, updated this week just...

Facebook Disguised Quest 2 Dev Kits as Clothing Irons to Avoid Prying Eyes

Even though Quest 2 was leaked well before it was officially announced, Facebook still did their level best to hide the box from prying eyes while en route to developers, camouflaging it as an ordinary household clothing iron. Now that...

Apple Adds LiDAR Scanner to iPhone 12 Pro for “Instant AR” & Depth Mapping

Apple today introduced its latest lineup of smartphones, including the iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max, both of which are equipped with a LiDAR scanner which will bolster AR capabilities. Like the iPad Pro introduced earlier this year,...