Best VR Headset of 2023: Comprehensive Guide and Reviews
Best VR Headset of 2023: Comprehensive Guide and Reviews In an age where virtual reality technology is rapidly evolving, selecting the best VR headset can be a daunting task. The year 2023 has seen remarkable advancements in this field, offering a variety of options for different user needs. This comprehensive guide aims to provide you with detailed insights into the top VR headsets available, including the highly anticipated Meta...
ThirdEye Announces World’s Smallest MR Glasses Available Worldwide
ThirdEye Announces World’s Smallest Mixed Reality (MR) Glasses Now Available Worldwide ThirdEye, a leader in augmented and mixed reality (MR) enterprise solutions, announces the availability of its X2 Glasses – the world’s smallest Mixed Reality (MR) glasses. Unlike like other products in this space, the X2 Glasses provide an all-in-one hardware and software solution, while offering advanced technological capabilities not available on...
VRgineers and Precismo Simplify the Digitalization of Retail Products for VR
VRgineers and Precismo Simplify the Digitalization of Retail Products for VR VRgineers, makers of powerful VR solutions capable of total immersion, today announced that it has teamed up with Czech startup Precismo to streamline and simplify the digitizing of physical products for the virtual world. Unveiling at SIGGRAPH 2019, the two companies will demonstrate a prototype of how using the XTAL VR headset and proprietary 3D object...
Vobling Partners with HTC for the Launch of Vive Pro Eye
Swedish XR-agency Vobling Partners with HTC for Vive Pro Eye Launch Vobling, a subsidiary to Bublar Group (BUBL MTF), the Nordic region’s largest gaming studio and enterprise solutions company within Augmented Reality (AR) Virtual Reality (VR) technology, will today together with HTC demonstrate its software integration for the launch of the Vive Pro Eye in the UK. The event takes place at County Hall in London. Vobling AB has...
Nintendo Labo VR Kit Presents Shareable, Simple Gaming Experiences
Nintendo Labo VR Kit – Announced and First Look on Nintendo Switch Experience a new dimension of Nintendo Labo with the launch of the Nintendo Labo: VR Kit on April 12, which combines the innovative physical and digital gameplay of Nintendo Labo with basic VR technology* to create a simple and shareable virtual reality experience for kids and families. Nintendo Labo: VR Kit is the fourth kit in the Nintendo Labo series,...
A First Look At HTC Vive Cosmos
Image credit: TechradarFirst Look At HTC's New Cosmos HeadsetThe HTC Vive Cosmos is HTC’s third generation virtual reality headset, which has been worked on for many years. The first generation Vive set the industry standard for room-scale VR when it first came out in 2015. The device was followed by the HTC Vive Pro back in 2016, and then the HTC Vive Focus which launched exclusively in Mainland China last year. Yet the...
What We Know So Far About Oculus Quest
Image Courtesy: OculusEverything We Know So Far About Oculus QuestFacebook owned Oculus has been working on a new VR headset, since the release of the Oculus Rift back in 2016. The newest version of the Oculus family is called Oculus Quest. The Oculus Quest is unlike its sister model, Oculus Go, a standalone headset which released back in 2018. The Oculus Quest provides six degrees of freedom (6 DoF) to allow the user to move and...
Varjo Launches VR-1 Headset Priced at $5,995 USD
Varjo VR-1 Headset Offers Realistic Human-Eye Resolution and Most Advanced Eye-Tracking This week, Varjo announced the launch of VR-1 headset. The headset is priced for $5,995 USD, so it is obviously targeted towards industrial professional use of job training, 3D design, simulation, engineering and construction. Please refer below for its spec: Optics: Dual lens design combining different refractive index lenses for minimal color...
Black Friday Promos for VR & MR Headsets
Black Friday Promos for Virtual Reality Equipment Guest Blog from VR Bangers Team Black Friday is right behind the corner, so if you were thinking about getting yourself an update in terms of virtual reality equipment, it is now or never. Whether you are getting it for VR games or VR porn, this is the perfect timing to invest in a set of VR device for your upcoming Christmas holidays! Last year was full of new releases and a lot of...
Verifocal™ VR Headset Wins CES 2019 Innovation Award
Verifocal™ Virtual Reality Headset Wins CES 2019 Innovation Award Lemnis Technologies today announced that it has been named a CES® 2019 Innovation Awards Honoree for its Verifocal™ VR Kit, the world’s first headset based on the company’s Verifocal™ platform. This prestigious recognition honors Lemnis Technologies’ pioneering work on computational displays and sets the bar for visual comfort and image quality in future VR, AR, and MR...
Sony Interactive Entertainment And Lenovo™ Announce Patent License Agreement For Headset
Sony Interactive Entertainment And Lenovo™ Announce Design Patent License Agreement For VR Headsets Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) and Lenovo announced they have signed a two-year patent license agreement. The agreement provides Lenovo with a license to use SIE’s patented PlayStation®VR (PS VR) industrial design for the Lenovo Mirage Solo virtual reality headset. “We are pleased to announce that we have licensed the...
VRGINEERS XTAL: INSIDE-OUT TRACKING, EYE-TRACKING AND XR CAMERAS
VRgineers Unveils XTAL, a New Smart Headset for Professionals VRgineers recently launched XTAL, its newest smart high-resolution VR headset for professionals with one goal: to change how designers and engineers create and prototype, scientists do research, and people train with virtual reality. XTAL introduced a set of breakthrough features to the world of professional VR. It starts with superior high-resolution imagery and visual...
StarVR Corporation Unveils New StarVR One VR Headset
StarVR Corporation Unveils New StarVR One Virtual Reality HMD StarVR Corporation announced the next instalment of the StarVR Virtual Reality HMD; StarVR One. Retaining its previous outstanding 210-degree field of view from previous development versions, the headset now features a whopping 130-degree vertical field of view, integrated Tobii eye tracking, custom 90 Hz full RGB AMOLED screens with custom lenses, an all new comfortable...
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Standalone VR Headset : Oculus Go [Reviewed]
The Most Affordable Standalone Virtual Reality Headset (Under $200) Facebook owned Oculus announced their standalone headset, Oculus Go, several months ago. This week at GDC 2018, the company finally made their headset available for public demonstration. The $200 standalone headset aim to provide a perfect sweet spot for affordability and mobility. The headset is very much like the first generation mobile VR, Gear VR, but does not...
Goertek’s Next-Generation VR HMD Reference Design in Partnership with Qualcomm
Goertek’s VR Headset Reference Design in Partnership with Qualcomm Goertek, a global leader in total system design and manufacturing, in partnership with Qualcomm, developed the next-generation of the virtual reality (VR) head mounted display (HMD) reference platform based on the Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 845 mobile platform. The new HMD was displayed at the 2018 Game Developers Conference (GDC) held in San Francisco on March 19. As...
HTC VIVE Announces Price Of VIVE Pro at $799, Pre-Orders Start Today
HTC VIVE Announces Price Of VIVE Pro at $799, Pre-Orders Start Today HTC Vive™ today announced that the HTC Vive Pro™ Head Mounted Display (HMD) will be available for $799 with global pre-orders starting now. The company also announced a $100 price reduction for the current Vive full kit, bringing it down to $499 across the globe. All Vive Pro HMDs purchased by June 3rd, which will begin shipping on April 5th, will come with a free...
Tobii and Qualcomm Collaborate to Bring Eye Tracking to VR/AR Headsets
Tobii and Qualcomm Collaborate to Bring Eye Tracking to VR/AR Headsets Tobii announced a collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. to make eye tracking technology available for mobile VR/AR head-mounted displays (HMDs) powered by the Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 845 Mobile VR Platform. As a leading system on chip (SOC) provider, Qualcomm is positioned as a key technology partner for HMD device makers. For Tobii, today’s announcement is...
The Dream VR Video Collection Launches on Pico Interactive VR Headsets
The Dream VR Video Collection Launches on Pico Interactive VR Headsets Pico Interactive, maker of high-end ultra portable VR headsets, has teamed up with The Dream VR, a pioneering 360 video/virtual reality (VR) technology and multi-device distribution platform, to bring The Dream VR’s premium original content to the Pico Goblin and Pico Neo all-in-one VR headsets. This partnership grows The Dream VR’s distribution...
HTC Vive Pro Is Much More Than Improved Resolution
Vive Pro Price Remains a Mastery HTC announced the new Vive Pro at the 2018 CES conference. With various improvements, the headset is paired with Valve’s upcoming Knuckles VR controllers in the next couple of months. HTC said that Vive Pro would first sometime in Q1 as headset only, which means user would use the old Vive wand controllers, with both headset and controllers utilizing 1.0 tracking. Later this year, the Vive pro will be...
uSens Partners with Pico Interactive to Bring Hand Tracking to Pico Goblin VR Headset
uSens Partners with Pico Interactive to Bring 26DOF Hand Tracking to Pico Goblin All-in-One VR Headset “uSens Fingo now the official hand tracking accessory for Pico Goblin, enabling more immersive and intuitive VR experiences” uSens, Inc., a pioneer in HCI, inside-out tracking solutions for augmented and virtual reality (VR), today announced a partnership with Pico Interactive, Inc. to provide its pioneering 26DOF...
Oculus Go Will Be Called Mi VR in China
Oculus and Xiaomi Team Up To Launch Mi VR in China Facebook owned Oculus partnered with Chinese electronic giant, Xiaomi to manufacture the Oculus Go. The new standalone VR headset will be brand in China under Xiaomi brand. The Xiaomi Mi VR is said to incorporate all hardware as Oculus Go, while content will be branded under Xiaomi’s own Mi VR content store. According to an official announcement, Mi VR standalone headset will be...
HTC VIVE Raises The Bar For Premium VR With New Vive Pro Upgrade And Vive Wireless Adaptor
HTC VIVE Raises The Bar For Premium VR With New Vive Pro Upgrade And Vive Wireless Adaptor HTC VIVE™, the leader in room-scale Virtual Reality (VR), today announced new hardware upgrades that deliver premium VR experiences to consumers and enterprises with the introduction of HTC Vive Pro and Vive Wireless Adaptor. In addition, the company debuted new improvements in how VR users discover, experience and acquire VR content through a...
Oculus Go Is Approved For Sell
Oculus Go FCC Listing Approved Oculus promised to deliver a new standalone VR headset early 2018. While official details on the release date is still not available, recent FCC listing shows something exciting regarding the much anticipated Oculus Go. The listing lists two models for Oculus Go. The listing described the models as identical, with the only difference in memory size. One model, MH-A32 has 32GB of memory, while MH-A64 is...
Pico Neo Standalone Headset Preorder Is Available
Arrival of New Standalone Pico Neo VR Headset and Solutions We are definitely expect new VR headsets from companies such as Oculus and HTC in 2018, while the new Pico Neo standalone headset appears to be promising. Founded in 2015, Pico is a team of over 300 team members from around the world, with office locations in China, US, Japan, and Europe. The company will be attending CES 2018 toshowcase their VR standalone headset. Pico Neo...
AxonVR is Now HaptX, Announces Haptic Gloves to Deliver Realistic Touch in VR
AxonVR is Now HaptX, Announces Haptic Gloves to Deliver Realistic Touch in VR HaptX Inc., formerly AxonVR Corporation, announced today its first product, HaptX Gloves, the world’s only haptic wearable to bring realistic touch and force feedback to virtual reality. “HaptX Gloves are the result of years of research and development in haptic technology,” said Jake Rubin, Founder and CEO, HaptX Inc. “What really...
Starbreeze Partner Acer Steps up Financing of the StarVR Joint Venture
Starbreeze Partner Acer Steps up Financing of the StarVR Joint Venture Starbreeze AB (NQSE: STAR A, STAR B) and Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353, LSE: ACID) announce today that a new capitalization plan has been agreed for the StarVR Corporation – the joint venture for marketing and sales of the StarVR Virtual Reality (VR) headset. Under the new agreement, Acer will inject USD 5 million into the joint venture and increase its interest to 66.7%....
Acer’s Windows Mixed Reality Headset and Motion Controllers Available for Pre-Order by Consumers in the United States
Acer’s Windows Mixed Reality Headset and Motion Controllers Available for Pre-Order by Consumers in the United States “Lightweight head mounted displays (HMD) come bundled with two wireless motion controllers for $399.99 (MSRP)” On the forefront of the one of the most significant technology trends to come, Acer America announced its new Acer Windows Mixed Reality HMDs are now available for pre-order by consumers in the...
Samsung HMD Odyssey the Ultimate Windows Mixed Reality Experience
Samsung Odyssey: the Ultimate Windows Mixed Reality Headset “Samsung HMD Odyssey provides remarkable immersive experience with Dual AMOLED high-resolution displays, a 110-degree field of view, AKG headphones and built-in 6 DOF inside-out position tracking” Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., in partnership with Microsoft, today announced the Samsung HMD Odyssey – the most immersive Windows Mixed Reality (MR) headset in the...
The ANMLY Model A: Redefining Smartphone VR With Built-In High-Fidelity Audio
The ANMLY Model A: Redefining Smartphone VR With Built-In High-Fidelity Audio “ANMLY to Launch an Affordable, Universal, Immersive Smartphone VR System for the Holiday Season” Virtual Reality company ANMLY announced today that the ANMLY Model A Smartphone VR system, and companion app, will launch in time for the holiday shopping season. The Model A is an affordable, universal VR system with built-in high-fidelity audio for...
Pimax Launches World’s First 8K VR Headset on Kickstarter
Pimax Launches World’s First 8K VR Headset – The most graphically advanced VR experience in the world Pimax announced the launch of their campaign today for their new 200° FOV 8K virtual reality headset, designed for VR futurists. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/pimax8kvr/1001502333?ref=9xpbqf&token=cc143a74 After capturing the world’s attention with the release of the first 4K VR headset, Pimax is set to stun...