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Virtual Desktop Updated to Include Full Oculus Quest 2 Support
Virtual Desktop enables you to wirelessly stream PC VR games to your Oculus Quest. The application now supports the new Oculus Quest 2 that will be released next week. Virtual…
360-Degree VR Treadmill Virtuix Omni One to Launch in Q2 of 2021
The VR startup Virtuix is building a virtual reality treadmill for use at home which is set for release in the second quarter of 2021. It is an elaborate and…
HP Reverb G2 Omnicept Edition Targets B2B, Includes Biometric Sensors
HP’s PC VR headsets, the Reverb G2 VR Headset was announced in May this year. The Reverb G2 was developed in collaboration with Valve and Microsoft to appeal to both…
Star Wars Lightsaber Fights Coming to VR Arcades
Star Wars lightsaber fights are coming up to new arcade destinations. ILMxLab and Nordic are planning to expand the existing app to include dojo fights from the third part of…
Confirmed Oculus Quest 2 Launch Titles
Oculus Quest 2, Facebook’s new VR headset, is launching on October 13th. The headset, with its superior specs and affordable pricing, is set to drive Facebook further into a market…
Oculus Quest 2 90Hz PC Streaming Possible Ahead of Schedule
Thanks to a VR app, Oculus Quest 2 can support high-quality Wi-Fi streaming from PC right at launch on October 13, and this is possible without Facebook intervention. This is…
HaptX to Develop Full-Body Haptic Suit After Securing $1.5 Million Grant
The haptics company HaptX, together with Virginia Tech and the University of Florida have won a $ million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to build a full-body ‘robotic…
Facebook’s ‘Infinite Office’ Creates a Truly VR Working Environment
When we talk of the future of work based around virtual reality, we probably imagine something close to Facebook’s Infinite Office that was launched during the Facebook Connect a fortnight…
Osso VR Raised $14 Million for VR Surgical Training
Immersive medical training has been the main entreport for virtual reality deployment in the medical world. There are already leading players like FundamentalVR which is a leader in immersive surgical…
The Original ‘Myst’ is Coming to VR on Quest
The classic adventure Myst is being adapted to virtual reality, Facebook and the creator Cyan Worlds announced a fortnight ago during the Facebook Connect. The classic will be remade for…