Huawei Launches the ‘Huawei VR Glass’ Virtual Reality Glasses

Technology

by differentimpulse - September 28, 2019

During the launch event of the Mate 30 Series on September 26 in China, Huawei announced its new Huawei VR Glass virtual reality glasses. The design is sleek and closer to that of real stylish glasses. They are also much lighter than the traditional virtual reality headsets.The design of the

Oculus Quest to receive hand-tracking powers next year

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by differentimpulse - September 25, 2019

The Oculus Quest will be getting the ability to track your hands in an update expected to arrive early 2020. This new technology will mean you won’t need to press buttons or use a controller to interact with objects in the virtual space, making the whole experience feel more natural and

HTC Vive Cosmos Pre-Orders Start September 12

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by David Harris - September 12, 2019

HTC Vive Cosmos pre-orders will be starting today, September 12th, ushering in the next generation of VR headsets this Fall. Folks interested can head on over to the official HTC Vive Cosmos website on and after September 12th to get more information. Some sort of "special offers" will be available

VRGO Mini virtual reality controller

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by David Harris - August 29, 2019

Following on from the success of the VRGO seat the development team at VRGO have now created the Mini a smart device that helps you roam virtual worlds by simply tilting in the direction you want to travel. checkout the demonstration video below to learn more about the virtual reality

Cybershoes let you physically walk, run, and jump in VR

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by David Harris - August 22, 2019

If you ask me, VR is the best thing that’s happened to gaming since the invention of the joystick thanks to the platform’s ability to place users inside of a complete alternate reality. Unfortunately, the spell’s instantly broken the moment you’re forced to take a single step. Cybershoes, a gadget that

5 of the best virtual reality headsets money can buy in 2019

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by Megan Williamson - July 22, 2019

Virtual reality is no longer the future. It is the present, and those who have still not embraced this gift of technology are the laggards of the modern world. Or so we think.But you aren’t one of them. For you are here, trying to figure out the best VR headsets

Oculus Quest: Everything you need to know

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by differentimpulse - May 23, 2019May 23, 2019

What is the Oculus Quest? Virtual reality hasn’t really kicked off yet, and I’m not surprised. The likes of the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive may both offer incredibly fun and immersive experiences, but when they take an age to set up and require an ultra-expensive computer rig to function, who

Oculus Quest and Rift S headsets are both now available starting at $399

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by Megan Williamson - May 23, 2019

The Vive Pro is still the best VR headset to buy if you have deep pockets, but if you're not looking to drop that kind of cash, the world of VR opened up a little wider today with two relatively affordable options—the Oculus Quest and Rift S. Both are now

Oculus Rift S: Everything you need to know

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by David Harris - April 2, 2019April 2, 2019

Oculus Rift S: Everything you need to know

After all the hype surrounding Oculus co-founder Brendan Iribe's exit from the company in October 2018, many VR fans were concerned with the state of the evolution of the Oculus Rift. The Consumer Version 2 (CV2), which was believed to be in the works under the codename "Caspar," was shelved,

Vive Pro Eye first look: Fast track to the future

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by differentimpulse - January 15, 2019

Vive Pro Eye first look: An opening look at the future of virtual reality? The Vive Pro Eye introduces an exciting new innovation to virtual reality in the form of eye tracking. While the standard Vive and Vive Pro headsets are only capable of tracking your head, this revolutionary new gadget

Audi incorporates car movement into new VR system

Cars

by differentimpulse - January 8, 2019

The holoride system could be openly available within three years

We've previously seen VR (virtual reality) platforms that move in response to what's happening onscreen, making for a more immersive experience. Audi, however, is taking the opposite approach. Its new in-car VR setup determines onscreen movements based on what the vehicle is doing in real life.First of all – yes

New standalone, Vive-based VR headset steps out of the Shadows

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by David Harris - November 12, 2018

The Shadow VR is available now for US$399

The virtual reality playing field is spreading out to fill all niches, and HTC is helping speed that along by getting its open source platform Vive Wave out to third party companies. Chinese manufacturer Shadow Creator is the latest to jump on board, unveiling the Shadow VR standalone headset.The Shadow