Archives for Hardware
New Patent Suggests PSVR2 Will Be Wireless
With 5G networks yet to see a mass adoption, virtual reality still has a wire problem. All the headsets capable of delivering triple-A style games rely on bulky cabling and…
New Oculus Rift S Headset to be Unveiled at the GDC 2019
An email blast to Oculus developers seems to suggest the Rift S will be unveiled during this year's Game Developer's Conference. The email sent to multiple developers mentions the “Rift…
HaptX Partners with FundamentalVR to Create Touch-Simulating VR Surgery Gloves
FundamentalVR has partnered with HaptX to create a virtual reality gesture tracking and touch-simulating gloves. These haptic-based surgical gloves will enable surgeons under training to use their fingers and hands…
Insta360 EVO Folding Camera Shoots 180 and 360-Degrees 3D
Foldable devices seem to be in vogue this year and Insta360 EVO has just rolled the dice with its own version of groundbreaking folding camera design geared to fully leverage…
Nissan Using HAPTX VR to Bring a Realistic Touch to Future Car Design
Automotive design traditionally begins with the two-dimensional sketching before the design is eventually brought to life with the full-sized clay models. It’s a very complex, technical and time-consuming task and…
Apple Launching its Smart AR Glasses in 2020
The rumor mills have been churning for the past five years about Apple’s plans to build its augmented reality glasses. For the past few years, those speculations have mainly been…
Nintendo Brings Virtual Reality to Kids with Its Latest Labo Kit
Google debuted its basic cardboard virtual reality kits back in 2014 to a roaring success and Nintendo is about to replicate that with its own DIY skeletal VR cardboard kit.…
Enjoy One Month of Free Unlimited Gaming with the HTC’s Viveport Infinity Giveaway
HTC did an impressive showcase during this year’s CES, exhibiting two new virtual reality headsets, the HTC Vive Pro Eye and the VTC Vive Cosmos along with its new subscription…
Magic Leap Announces Selections for First Round of Independent Creator Program
Magic Leap launched its Independent Creator Program last year and it has just announced selections of grantees for the first round of the program. More 6500 developer entries were reviewed…
Qualcomm to Work with OEMs for 5G Smartphone-Powered VR and AR Headsets
World’s leading chipmaker Qualcomm is promoting its plans to create a new platform for virtual reality and augmented reality headsets that will rely on 5G and be powered by smartphones.…