2023 Sections
Hands-on: Vive Wireless Adapter Debuts With Robust Connection but Latency Too
Revealed this week at CES 2018, HTC has announced their own Vive Wireless Adapter which promises to break the tether on the Vive and Vive Pro. We went hands-on to see how it handles.
One year after announcing their intent...
SteamVR Beta Adds Support for Oculus Dash
Oculus Rift users playing games on SteamVR will soon be able to more fluidly access Oculus Dash, part of the Rift Core 2.0 update which gives users an overlay menu allowing them to access social features, browse their desktop,...
NGCodec Closes $8M Series A Investment, Aiming to Make Low Latency Cloud-based VR a Reality
NGCodec, a cloud video processing company creating low latency codecs for video and interactive VR, announced the closure of an $8 million Series A funding round, bringing their total funds to $15.9 million. Investors in the most recent funding round...
TPCast to Support Windows Mixed Reality with ‘Universal’ Wireless VR Module
Alongside its reveal of the TPCast Plus product range, the company also announced plans to bring their wireless technology to Windows 'Mixed Reality' VR devices. With the intention to transition into an OEM business model, TPCast is creating a...
Viveport Goes “VR First” in Largest Update Yet Including New ‘Home’ & Content Previews
Viveport, HTC's VR content store for Vive, just received a significant overhaul aimed at improving content discovery and consumption.
The new 'home' area, which is based on spaceship platform, acts as a launchpad for the store's games and experiences. I wasn't...
In Vegas? HTC is Offering Public Vive Pro Demos Through Thursday
The official HTC Vive Twitter account has posted a reminder of their public invitation to anyone looking for a Vive Pro demo, with a “daily open house” from 4–6pm through Thursday at the Wynn’s Alsace Ballroom. The Vive Pro was...
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...
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...
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...
‘Vive Pro’ Leak Suggests Big Bump in Resolution and Optional Vive Wireless Adapter
Late last week, HTC made a major tease of a forthcoming new Vive headset with improved resolution. Apparently leaked information ahead of any official announcements suggests we'll see a 'Vive Pro' announced by HTC at CES this week with...
Sony to Nearly Double the Total Number of PSVR Games by End of 2018
According to a report by Silicon Era, Sony expects to increase the number of PSVR games from 150 to 280 over the course of 2018.
Citing Japanese financial publication Nikkei, the report holds the 80 percent increase in games planned for...
Here’s What Could Be in HTC’s ‘Vive 1.5’
HTC made a not so subtle tease today that a new version of the HTC Vive is on the way with improved resolution. While it doesn't look like this will be positioned as a 'Vive 2', here's what we could see...
HTC Teases Vive with Improved Resolution, Debut at CES Next Week
HTC today shared a teaser image which appears to indicate a forthcoming new model of the HTC Vive with improved resolution.
The image, which was shared on the official Vive twitter account, shows the words "New Year's Resolution;" the first...
Sony Releases PSVR’s Top 10 Most Downloaded Games of 2017, ‘Job Simulator’ Tops the Chart
Sony has compiled a list of the top 10 PSVR games downloaded in 2017. Based on the number of downloads from PlayStation Store (and not total revenue), the list gives us a good idea of what's been popular with...
‘Cold Iron’ is a Puzzle-based Shooter Coming to PSVR, Vive & Rift January 30th
Virtual reality is a great medium for shooters. The problem is, because it's so natural to virtually transform motion controllers into pistols, the genre is pretty crowded with low-effort wave shooters at the moment. Enter Cold Iron, a western-themed shooter from indie studio...



















