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Oculus Go Not Getting USB Storage Support Anymore
Shortly following the announcement of the standalone virtual reality headset Oculus Go in October 2017, former Oculus Chief Technology Officer John Carmack had told a fan that an update for…
Documents: Magic Leap Assigns All Its Patents to J.P. Morgan Chase as Collateral for a Loan
Official documents have emerged online in the last few days showing that Magic Leap assigned all its patents to the US bank JPMorgan Chase in August as collateral for a…
Microsoft HoloLens 2 Begins Shipping for a Price of $3,500
Get ready for new gesture controls and a much wider field of view. HoloLens 2 Mixed Reality Headset The Microsoft HoloLens 2 Mixed Reality headset was first announced during the…
Pimax Has Launched Pre-Orders for Its 8K and 5K Native Headsets
Pimax is the only VR headset manufacturer that is currently offering consumers a device with a really wide field of view (FOV). It has a 200-degree FOV. Its new Vision…
HTC Release a Vive Cosmos Tracking Software Update
HTC’s Vive Cosmos virtual reality headset was plagued with a number of performance and operational issues when it came out early this month, getting it off to a rocky start.…
BeBop Sensors New Oculus Quest-Compatible Haptic Gloves
There is currently a frenzied pursuit for the most elegant and most practical implementation of haptic technology that will provide for a much deeper immersion for virtual reality experiences. Current…
Varjo Announces New High-Resolution Enterprise Virtual Reality Headsets
Finnish virtual reality headset manufacturer Varjo Technologies has announced two new industrial-grade virtual reality/mixed reality headsets targeting enterprise uses such as automotive design. The company’s two previous releases included the…
Google Finally Discontinues the Daydream View VR Headset
Google’s Daydream View VR headset helped ignite users’ interest in virtual reality early on but Google has finally decided to completely abandon the virtual reality platform. With the discontinuation, the…
HTC Makes New Vive Cosmos Updates to Address Common User Complaints
The HTC Vive Cosmos headset is barely a week old since its release last week but the manufacturer is already having to address some user complaints. The headset arrived to…
PlayStation 5 Release Date Set For the 2020 Holiday Season
Next-generation Sony PlayStation will include controllers with haptic technology and adaptive triggers. It’s now official. The next PlayStation console will officially be known as PlayStation 5 or PS5, a name…