VR Archives

The chip case for the Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2 5G.

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Qualcomm interview: Snapdragon XR’s future, from wired to 5G, VR to AR

Posted byby GamesBeat
December 5, 2019
6 min

Day three of Qualcomm’s 2019 Snapdragon Tech Summit is a big one for mixed reality — VR, AR, and XR — thanks to the...

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Vader Immortal proved VR ‘experiences’ are just underdeveloped games

Posted byby GamesBeat
November 25, 2019
5 min

Vader Immortal was supposed to be a big deal. Developed by Lucasfilm’s ILMxLAB, the three-episode Star Wars VR series was described by famed writer...

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5 min

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Vive Cosmos VR headset has an inexcusable flaw — horrid tracking

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
November 20, 2019
2 min

Virtual reality isn’t the massive business that many of us thought it would turn into back in 2015 and 2016. But it’s still chugging...

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Oculus Quest (left) connected to an Anker USB cable for Oculus Link, alongside the Oculus Rift S (right).

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Oculus Link beta hands-on: How Quest might kill Rift S for wired PC VR

Posted byby GamesBeat
November 20, 2019
5 min

It’s easy to see the almost limitless sales potential of a VR headset that can operate fully on its own or switch to become a...

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5 min

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Oculus releases Link USB cable specs and PC VR beta software for Quest

Posted byby GamesBeat
November 18, 2019
2 min

Absent official sales numbers, there are still plenty of reasons to believe that the standalone Oculus Quest VR headset has been a qualified hit...

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Researchers show off TouchVR palm and finger haptic feedback device

Posted byby GamesBeat
November 12, 2019
2 min

Current-generation VR controllers are fairly limited in enabling users to “feel” virtual objects; bow strings vibrate with haptic shivers, while guns kick back as...