HTC will sell Vive Focus Plus standalone VR headset for $800 starting April 15
HTC announced today that it will sell its Vive Focus Plus standalone virtual reality headset for $800 starting April 15. The company revealed the...
HTC Vive marketing exec leaves VR for Micron
Rahul Sandil, a former marketing executive at HTC’s Vive virtual reality division, is jumping ship to Micron Technology, where he will serve as head...
Oculus Rift leads again in Steam’s December hardware survey
I was half expecting to write that the combined power of the Vive and Vive Pro had allowed HTC to regain the top spot...
Video: Funktronic Labs lives on the cutting edge of virtual reality
Presented by VIVEPORT The gaming industry is still in the early days of virtual reality’s resurgence. While some companies are still trying to wrap...
Are the AR/VR platform wars already won?
The AR/VR industry seems to have made its mind up on platforms, based on responses to Digi-Capital and AWE’s Global AR/VR Industry Survey (full details in...
HTC is taking applications for 6DOF dev kits
HTC has an early Christmas present for VR developers. The company this week opened applications for developer kits for its newly announced six degree of freedom...
Worldscale VR is exciting … and maybe dangerous
Oculus formally unveiled the Oculus Quest last month. It’s a 6DoF (6 degrees of freedom) standalone headset, meaning no tethers and no external computer. Yet...
HTC boss on Red Dead Redemption 2 studio Rockstar and VR: ‘They’re not done’
Grand Theft Auto V and Red Dead Redemption 2 developer Rockstar Games isn’t yet finished with VR, according to HTC. Speaking with UploadVR, Vive...
HTC Vive Wireless Adapter review — Trading cables for a battery
The problem with VR is … well, VR has more than one issue. The biggest one is that it’s still too expensive. But OK....
Why aren’t we watching AR and VR esports?
Despite mixed reality’s proven value in outside gaming, such as enterprise and health care, the industry is still viewed as a glorified niche for...