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Oculus Go Standalone VR Headset Prices Now Permanently Cut to $149
The entry-level standalone virtual reality headset is already one of the cheapest in the market. It also offers one of the best virtual reality experiences for a standalone VR headset,…
HTC Vive Pro Price Officially Drops By $200 to $599
HTC Vive Pro Price Drops Officially HTC has officially lowered the price for the Vive Pro virtual reality headset almost two years after its launch. The price drops $200. The…
CES 2020: Panasonic Showcases Super-Compact UHD VR Goggles
Panasonic UHD VR Glasses Showcased at the CES 2020 Panasonic announced its new ultra-compact UHD virtual reality goggles that have HDR displays during the CES 2020. With scant details revealed…
CES 2020: Pimax Has Announced New Virtual Reality Headsets for Artisan Beginners
Pimax has showcased improvements for its two well-known virtual reality models during this year’s CES 2020. These includes the company’s previous cheap “Artisan” model: Pimax Vision Artisan. The new entry-level…
FeelReal VR Scent Mask Banned Temporarily by FDA, Considered Vaping Product
FeelReal has been working on its VR scent mask for years but it now appears to have hit a snag following the imposition of a ban on the product by…
Developer Showcases a Smooth Transition from Hand to Controller Tracking in Quest
Hand tracking for Oculus Quest will be a ubiquitous functionality in the future. A developer now shows how it could get even better. Oculus released its experimental hand tracking update…
Oculus Quest VR Headset Backordered to Late February After Half-Life Alyx Announcement
Half-Life: Alyx Screenshott The new Oculus Quest headset orders that were made through the Oculus website will now ship from mid-February in the The standalone VR headsets were sold out…
SideQuest Gets New Quest Hand Tracking Demo Games
SideQuest and Handtracking: New demo games with native hand tracking for Oculus Quest have been released and can be installed on Quest by sideloading via SideQuest. With Oculus Quest now…
Teslasuit Launches New VR Gloves that Let Users Feel Textures and Collects Biometric Data
The virtual reality startup Teslasuit was founded in 2016 and is better known for its full-body haptic feedback suit by the same name that is designed to convey virtual contact…
Oculus Quest Now Has Dynamic Fixed Foveated Rendering Feature
The Oculus Quest headset now features the Dynamic Fixed Foveated Rendering (FFR) which can be used by developers in place of the manual setting of the FFR level. Oculus Quest…