Oculus Go Launches in China Under Xiaomi Branding

Oculus previously announced earlier this year that Oculus Go, the company's 3DOF standalone headset, would officially launch in 23 consumer markets, although China would be receiving its own version with Xiaomi branding. Now, at a conference in Shenzhen, the...

Hands-on: Varjo’s Latest ‘Beta’ Prototype is a Promising Shortcut to Retina Resolution

Today's VR headsets may have relatively high resolutions on paper, but when the pixels are stretched across a wide field of view, the effective angular resolution is far lower than what you might expect from a typical 1080p TV or...
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‘Sprint Vector’ Big Bang Update Brings New Map & Characters, Now Live on All Supported Platforms

Sprint Vector (2018), the Mario Kart-style VR foot racing game from Raw Data (2017) developers Survios, just got new content update called the 'Big Bang Update' which includes a new map, two new playable characters a new leaderboard for racers. The new...

‘Oculus Venues’ Live Event App Now Available on Go and Gear VR, Event Schedule Here

Oculus Venues, the social app that allows 'thousands of users' to watch live events en masse in VR, is now available on Oculus Go and Gear VR starting today. The company has also published a full list of upcoming...

Review: ‘Downward Spiral: Horus Station’ is a Visual Feast, But Skimps on Story & Gunplay

Downward Spiral: Horus Station is a sci-fi adventure that puts you aboard a vast, abandoned space station that was cleared out of all life after military-grade robots turned on the station's human inhabitants. There's a lot to admire about the full...

Vive Eye-tracking & Corrective Lens Add-on Confirmed Compatible with Vive Pro

7invensun, one of the latest companies accepted into HTC's Vive X accelerator program, is launching an eye-tracking add-on made specially for the Vive headset. The device, which went on sale last year, uses a series of IR LEDs and...

Snapdragon XR1 is Qualcomm’s First Dedicated Chip for AR/VR Headsets

When it comes to mobile VR and AR headsets, Qualcomm's Snapdragon chips are dominating the space, with every major mobile headset launched so far this year built on the company's Snapdragon 821 or 835 chips. And while those existing...

Sony to Offer Big Discounts on PSVR, PS4 & Games in ‘Days of Play’ Sale

Sony is getting ready to offer big discounts in their 11-day 'Days of Play' sale, which will see price reductions on PSVR bundles, controllers, games, and the introduction of a limited edition PS4. From June 8th to 18th, you can...

LG Develops AI-based Tech to Reduce Latency & Motion Blur in VR Displays

South Korean tech giant LG Display and a team from Sogang University in Seoul have collaborated on a new AI-based content creation technology that's designed to address the issue of latency and motion blur in VR headsets - well...

HTC’s New Vive Focus Headset Locker Aims to Put VR at the Forefront of Education in...

HTC has been making inroads into the education system in China with its startup VIVEDU, which centers around both University-level and K-12 education programs using HTC Vive and now HTC Vive Focus, the company's 6DOF standalone VR headset. In a...