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HTC Vive Now Available from Amazon in the US

Amazon have announced they've started selling the SteamVR powered HTC Vive VR system in their US online store. Consumer virtual reality systems like the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift are still just months old and already it feels like they're...

Lucky Tiger Casino Review for Australian Players

Lucky Tiger Casino has quickly become one of the more recognisable names among online pokies fans in Australia thanks to its colourful jungle-themed aesthetic, straightforward platform, and deep catalogue of casino games. The site feels intentionally designed for players...

High Res Intel Project Alloy Photos Glimpse IPD Adjustment, Sensors, and More

Since announcing Project Alloy, a self-contained VR headset reference platform built with RealSense technology, Intel has released high resolution renders of the device providing an up close view of ports, buttons, and sensors. Intel announced Project Alloy last month as...

First ‘StarVR’ 210 Degree FOV Headsets Have Shipped to IMAX

Starbreeze, Acer and the StarVR team are celebrating a milestone this week as the very first headsets, sporting a unique 210 degree field of view, have rolled off the production line and are winging their way to IMAX, who'll...

Qualcomm’s New VR Headset Could the Reference Platform We’ve Been Waiting For

For a while now we've been waiting for the industry to coalesce around a standard VR hardware platform. Now Qualcomm, a leading semiconductor company which regularly releases smartphone 'reference' platforms from which companies build their products, aims to fill that...

New Thinner, Lighter HTC Vive 3-in-1 Cable Spotted in the Wild

An HTC Vive customer has posted images of a replacement headset cable which looks to significantly reduce the size and weight of the original. One of the aspects most mentioned in the first rush of reviews to appear after the...

The ‘Wolfe’ External GPU Aims to Make Macbooks VR Ready

The Wolfe is a new project about to hit Kickstarter that claims to offer a hardware solution to Macbook owners wanting to run virtual reality applications, an external Thunderbolt connected GPU. Those with Apple computers may well feel a little...

Oculus Rift to Hit Stores in Europe and Canada from September 20th

Soon you'll be able to walk into a regular store in Europe and Canada and pick up an Oculus Rift headset, according to a tweet from the company's CEO Brendan Iribe. Oculus' launch in March was certainly viewed as 'less...

Hands-on: New GTX 10-Series Equipped Notebooks Put Desktop VR Performance in a Portable Package

Nvidia’s rollout of Pascal technology continues at a relentless pace. After a launch presentation that included a live demo of Gears of War 4 running at 4K on Ultra settings on a GTX 1080 notebook, and Doom running on...

Next-gen VR Ready Gaming Notebooks Will Start at $1,300 with NVIDIA 10-Series GPUs

Today NVIDIA has revealed that its 10-Series GPUs—the GTX 1080, 1070, and 1060—are coming to gaming notebooks from a slew of major computer manufacturers. The company says the GPUs are not mobile variants, but desktop-class chips which will mean widespread availability of...

Last Chance to Buy a UK HTC Vive Before £70 Price Hike Tomorrow

HTC has announced that in response to "recent currency valuation changed" the UK price of their HTC Vive VR system will see a significant £70 increase come August 1st to £759. As a UK resident, I've been thankful that my...

Oculus Rift Components Cost Around $200, New Teardown Suggests

In a detailed component teardown, analysis of the components that comprise Oculus' first consumer VR headset suggest a predictably complex design with the costs of individual parts totalling $200. The Oculus Rift headset had already passed through numerous prototype iterations before...

NVIDIA’s New Quadro P6000 GPU Targets VR Industry Professionals

NVIDIA has announced its latest line of professional focused GPUs aimed at the VR industry and its specs impress, as does its potential price. NVIDIA's Quadro series of GPUs is almost as old as the GeForce brand itself. Long before GPU...

Limited Edition DOTA 2 Championship HTC Vive Now Available

Feeling your immersive adventures leave you lacking in the style department? Want to stand out from the VR crowd? Then this new limited edition HTC Vive headset might be for you. Given the distinctly tethered nature of the current generation...

HTC Vive Accessory Store Now Stocks Things You Actually Need

Want to know how much a replacement HTC Vive Base Station or SteamVR controller would set you back should the worst happen? HTC's Vive accessory store has been updated to include these items, along with some eye opening prices. The HTC...
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