Windows Mixed Reality
Latest Windows Update Includes Visual Improvements for HP Reverb G2 and Other WMR Headsets
Valve, HP and Microsoft teamed up to create the new HP Reverb G2, and before it hits doorsteps this month there's already a few software improvements to visual quality waiting for you in the latest version of Windows 10, which...
‘Windows Mixed Reality for SteamVR’ Beta Updates Hint at “Upcoming hardware releases”
Updates to the beta version of Windows Mixed Reality for SteamVR, the official integration which allows Windows VR headsets to be used with SteamVR, hint at "upcoming hardware releases."
Update (September 2nd, 2020): A Microsoft developer says the reference to...
Exclusive Hands-on: Part Two – Everything New About Reverb G2
HP recently announced its latest VR headset, Reverb G2. It boasts a substantial number of improvements over the original Reverb and clearly represents the next-gen of WMR headsets. We were fortunate enough to get an exclusive hands-on with the...
Acer: ‘We’re continuing to explore & invest in XR’
Following confirmation of the cancellation of its latest ConceptD OJO VR headset, Acer says it's still in the XR game.
Earlier this week Acer confirmed that it decided to cancel its ConceptD OJO headset; it had been 10 months since...
Acer Windows VR Headset ‘OJO 500’ Finally Launches After 1 Year Delay
Remember when Acer's OJO 500 launched last year? Yeah, we don't either. In a perplexing move, the Taiwanese tech giant quietly opened up sales for its business-friendly Windows VR headset today, something that was slated to launch back in...
Viveport to Officially Support Windows VR Headsets Next Month
HTC announced back at GDC 2019 that Viveport, the company's digital distribution platform for VR games, was going to support Windows VR headsets later this year. Now, the company has set the official date: June 5th, 2019.
Update (May 29th, 2019):...
HP’s High-res ‘Reverb’ Headset to Launch May 6th Starting at $600
HP today announced Reverb (formerly codenamed 'Copper') in March, the successor to the company's first Windows VR headset. Reverb's high-res displays raise the bar on pixel density among consumer VR headsets. Sporting a design that's a significant departure from...
Windows VR Will Soon Run Regular Desktop Apps like Photoshop in VR
The first chunk of February came with good news for those with Windows VR headsets. On February 1st, Microsoft released a preview version of Windows which comes with a slew of new features including the ability to run regular desktop...
Exclusive: HP’s Next-gen VR Headset Aims to Raise the Bar on Clarity & Comfort
Having launched its first VR headset in late 2017, alongside a handful of similar headsets as part of Microsoft's Windows Mixed Reality platform, HP is preparing to take its next step with the launch of a new headset that...
Windows VR Headset Prices Hit Rock Bottom Over Black Friday & Cyber Monday
Now that turkey day has come and gone, holiday shopping season has arrived and we're tracking the best Windows Mixed Reality Black Friday 2018 deals on the Acer, Dell, HP, Lenovo, Asus, and Samsung Odyssey headsets. The headsets have...
Acer Unveils New Business-friendly Windows VR Headset with Detachable Display
Acer today announced a new Windows "Mixed Reality" VR headset. Dubbed the Acer OJO 500 (pronounced 'O-ho'), the new headset is packing a few features that seem to be making overtures to the commercial sector.
Seemingly taking a page out...
New Samsung Odyssey+ Headset Revealed in FCC Documents
Samsung appears to be developing a followup to its Odyssey VR headset which launched late last year. A 'Samsung HMD Odyssey+' sporting a new model number has appeared in FCC documentation, suggesting that the device is nearing a launch-ready...
Microsoft Store to Lead Industry in Revenue Share to non-Game VR App Devs
Later this year, Microsoft is increasing the cut developers earn when publishing on the Microsoft Store. The raise in revenue share is slated to affect developers of non-gaming apps, amounting to between 85-95 % of revenue going to the...
Asus Windows VR Headset Finally Launches, Priced at $430
Asus was among a handful of Microsoft partners who planned to launch a VR headset as part of Microsoft's "Mixed Reality" platform. While those other headsets became available late last year, Asus' own Windows VR headset is finally launching...
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...



















