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  Rumors of an Apple-designed AR/VR product have rumbled around for years now, with nary a launch to show for it. New data, however, shed more information on the hardware than we’ve seen before. Apple is developing a mixed-reality system that can track hand movements and show video of the …

  The original Oculus Quest was a huge hit when it launched last year, bringing the world of untethered virtual reality to the masses. Just over a year later, Oculus has announced a sequel. The Quest 2 is heavily redesigned with a better display, lower weight, and the promise of …

Developer Blames VR Headset for Degraded Eyesight Danny Bittman is a software developer who specializes in VR projects, with more than an estimated 10,000 hours logged in headsets over the past few years. He’s also convinced that virtual reality headsets are to blame for unusual vision problems he’s having. Just …

Not enough resolution is one of the most common complaints about the current crop of VR headsets. They’re all more or less roughly 1080p (or 2K), split between the two lenses. So I was really interested when Aukey came out with the Cortex 4K VR headset at $399.99 — substantially below …

Plantronics’ flagship gaming headset just got bigger, with the company revealing at E3 the RIG 800 – the first wireless headset that, it says, promises 24 hours battery life. The headset has two variants: one for the PlayStation 4, and one for the Xbox One. “At Plantronics, we understand the …

Microsoft has this week revealed more details about its new windows 10 VR headset which is currently under development and expected to be available to consumers for the holiday season 2017. During the Microsoft Virtual reality presentation the company confirmed the minimum PC specifications that users will need to be …

Occipital have this month announced the availability of a new development kit which has been released for their mixed reality iOS compatible headset. Bridge allows you to choose the immersive experience you would like to engage in and enables virtual reality experiences complete with room-scale and inside-out 6DoF positional tracking …

MVR Global has created a new untethered virtual reality headset which they have designed to be used with both consoles and PC systems. The untethered virtual reality headset is compatible with the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC and has taken to Kickstarter to raise hundred and £50,000 it requires …

Over the years, gaming headsets have been my achilles heel. Some have been uncomfortable to wear, others have been fiddly to setup and a few have lacked in the sound they push out. Thankfully the LS20 from LucidSound hits all the right notes (no pun intended). Let’s start off with …

Last night we got a live tour of the latest from Mad Catz, including this rather comprehensively-featured headset for the Xbox 360. The big “what’s new” on this one is that it’s “truly wireless,” with no cord to the controller — making it the only wireless Dolby 7.1 headset out …