CES 2018 Day 1 Roundup – Vive Pro Hands-on, Vive Wireless Adaptor, Lenovo Mirage Solo &...
Following many announcements on ‘day zero’ of CES, we've rounded up some of the most important bits from ‘day 1’ of our CES 2018 coverage: hands-on with the Vive Pro, Google introduces new VR180 cameras, Lenovo Mirage Solo detailed,...
Hands-on: Pimax “8K” Has Come a Long Way but There’s Still Real Kinks to Iron Out
Pimax, the Chinese VR startup honing in on a consumer headset with a huge field of view, is said to soon be shipping the first Pimax "8K" headsets to Kickstarter backers. While the company executed a very successful Kickstarted...
HTC’s Vive Wireless Adaptor to Support Both Vive and Vive Pro at Launch
During HTC's pre-CES event where the new flagship Vive Pro headset was revealed, the company also announced an official Wireless Adaptor for Vive. The optional accessory will allow for a tether-free VR experience, and will support both the Vive...
Lenovo Unveils Mirage Solo Daydream Standalone VR Headset
Lenovo today unveiled the first standalone VR headset in Google's Daydream mobile VR ecosystem, the Mirage Solo. Revealed today at CES, the headset integrates Google's WorldSense six degrees of freedom (6DoF) positional tracking alongside the headset's 3DoF controller.
First teased back at...
Google Announces ‘VR180’ 3D Consumer Cameras Coming from Lenovo and Yi Technology
Google today unveiled at CES a pair of point-and-shoot stereoscopic 180 cameras from Lenovo and Chinese camera manufacturer YI Technology. The cameras, respectively called the Lenovo Mirage and the Yi Horizon, are the first consumer cameras in Google's growing VR180 camera platform.
Delivering high...
CES 2018 Day 0 Roundup – Vive Pro, Intel’s Tiny VR PC, Shapeshifting Controllers, & More
Here’s a roundup of news from ‘day zero’ of CES 2018, served in bitesize chunks. Intel's tiny VR-capable PC, Tactical Haptics' reconfigurable controller, NextVR updates, TPCast Plus, HTC Vive Pro, and Xiaomi's re-branded Oculus Go.
Intel announces VR-capable NUC PC
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Hands-on: The Vive Pro is Much More Than an Improved Screen
It might still be rather bulky, but HTC's new Vive Pro brings a host of improvements that have the headset teetering on the edge of next-gen.
Today at CES 2018, HTC revealed the Vive Pro. It isn't the 'Vive 2'—and the...
Xiaomi to Bring Oculus Go to China Under Its Own Brand
Xiaomi, the Chinese electronics giant, officially announced that they've partnered with Oculus to not only manufacture Oculus Go, the company's upcoming $200 standalone VR headset, but also produce a China-only standalone VR headset called Xiaomi Mi VR Standalone. Xiaomi's headset is said...
First Look: HTC Vive Pro – The New Vive on the Block
Today at a pre-CES Vive press event, we got a look at the newly announced HTC Vive Pro, a higher-resolution headset from the company acting as a sort of 'Vive 1.5'.
Update (1/9/18): Catch our in-depth hands-on with the new...
HTC Vive CES 2018 Press Event Liveblog
HTC is due to announce updates to its Vive system today during a press event at CES 2018. We're on the scene to bring you the news live.
Update (1/9/18): Catch our in-depth hands-on with the new HTC Vive Pro here.
The event...
