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Samsung Launches Odyssey+ Windows VR Headset with “Anti-SDE” Display

Back in August we uncovered what appeared to be an updated version of Samsung's Odyssey Windows VR headset. Now a listing on Samsung's official website confirms the  Odyssey+ and its price, suggesting that a launch is soon at hand. Update...

Fraunhofer Shows Off Compact VR Headset Prototype Using 4 OLED Microdisplays

Fraunhofer, Europe’s largest application-oriented R&D organization, recently unveiled a new VR headset prototype at the Augmented World Expo (AWE) in Munich this past week that aims to reduce the size and weight of VR headsets by using high-resolution microdisplays. German...

Varjo Raises $31 Million to Further Develop ‘Bionic Display’ Headset

Finland-based headset maker Varjo has announced it has raised a $31 million Series B investment to continue the development of its novel 'Bionic Display' headset which incorporates a high-density display with a wide field of view display as a...

New PlayStation VR Bundles Now Available: ‘Creed + Superhot’ & ‘Astro Bot + Moss’

Two new PlayStation VR bundles announced last month are now available. The new PSVR bundles focus on different player tastes, each including two games for the same price as previous one-game bundles. This time around you get two games in...

Pimax “5K” Plus Breeds Confusion as Previewers Recommend it Over “8K” Headset

Just a month before the company expected to begin shipping the first "5K" and "8K" headsets to backers of its Kickstarter campaign, Pimax introduced a new model, the "5K" Plus. Though it has a lower resolution than the higher-end "8K,"...

Hands-on: StarVR One is the Most Complete Ultra-wide VR Headset to Date

When it comes to VR headsets aiming for ultra-wide fields of view, three devices dominate the discussion: Pimax "8K", VRgineers XTAL, and StarVR One. Having recently had the opportunity to get a thorough hands-on with each, the one that...

Pimax “8K” Pre-production Previews Emerge from Select Backers

As part of the company's ongoing development of the Pimax "8K" headset, a select group of Kickstarter backers recieved pre-production units to aid in testing and feedback ahead of production. Today those backers are allowed to talk publicly about...

Pimax “8K” to Begin Shipping By Month’s End, Pimax “5K” Plus Announced

While Pimax has been met with several delays in delivering its ultra-wide FOV headsets, the quest to get headsets out the door to backers of its successful Kickstarter campaign may soon be coming to a conclusion. The company says...

Everything We Know About Oculus Santa Cruz (so far)

Oculus Santa Cruz is a VR prototype that brings many high-end features of the Oculus Rift and Touch, most notably positional (6DOF) tracking on both headset and controllers, into a self-contained, standalone design. What follows is a brief overview...

Oculus Rift Marvel Bundle on Sale for $350 at Best Buy

Just over two weeks ago Oculus debuted its first Rift retail bundle, which includes the recently released Marvel Powers United VR alongside a handful of other free titles. Now the bundle is on sale for $350 at Best Buy in the US,...

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...

StarVR One Revealed with SteamVR Tracking 2.0, Eye-tracking, Upgraded Specs

StarVR today revealed the StarVR One headset at SIGGRAPH 2018, an upgrade to previous StarVR headsets which incorporates SteamVR Tracking 2.0, eye-tracking, and a slew of enhancements. Made for the commercial and enterprise VR markets, the StarVR headset's defining feature...

StarVR Teases New Version of Its High-end VR Headset to be Revealed Next Week

StarVR, creator of a high-end VR headset for out-of-home use, is teasing something new to be revealed next week at SIGGRAPH 2018. StarVR is a high-end headset made for out-of-home use like VR arcades and attractions. The headset's main selling...

Pimax Starts Mass Production Phase of “8K” VR Headset

Pimax today announced they've headed into the mass production phase of the Pimax "8K" VR headset. "The obstacles that prevent us from mass production have been eliminated last week, thus the whole project now can move on with full speed towards...

VRgineers Reveals Improved ‘XTAL’ Professional Headset with Auto IPD Adjustment & Leap Motion

VRgineers, a Czech-based startup building enterprise VR headsets, today revealed their new 'XTAL' headset, an improved version of their prior VRHero "5K" headset, which is smaller, lighter, and builds Leap Motion's hand tracking tech directly into the headset. When I...
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