Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Microsoft | Getty Images) On Wednesday, the US Army formally moved forward with the largest-ever government-related deal for headsets in the virtual and augmented reality (VR, AR) sector: a 10-year agreement with Microsoft to provide 120,000 headsets “based” on the HoloLens line. Reports by CNBC and Bloomberg point to a […]
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Sony announces new PSVR hardware for PlayStation 5
Enlarge / You probably want to put the PlayStation VR headset on your head, not on top of a new PlayStation 5, for an ideal use case. But, hey, you do you. (credit: Sam Machkovech) A new generation of PlayStation VR hardware, including a new controller designed specifically for VR, will be coming to the […]
New report on Apple’s VR headset: 8K in each eye, potential $3,000 price tag
Enlarge / The “Sword of Damocles” head-mounted display, the original augmented reality headset, circa 1968. Augmented reality has gotten a lot more mobile in the past decade. (credit: Ivan Sutherland) A new report in The Information corroborates and expands upon an earlier Bloomberg report claiming that Apple is preparing to launch a high-end VR headset […]
Report: Apple’s VR headset will be a pricey, high-end niche standalone
Any excuse to show former Ars UK reporter Seb Anthony excited about a VR headset is a good one. (credit: Sebastian Anthony) The last time we heard any details about Apple’s long-rumored plans in the virtual/augmented reality space, the company was implementing a two-year internal delay from a previously planned 2020 launch. Today, Bloomberg cites […]
Missing”Sega VR” Match Found, Created playable on Contemporary VR Cans
Expand / Sega VR has been manufactured, promoted, and pushed Sega’s next major thingup till its unceremonious dip in 1994. 26 decades later, we eventually have to see how it functioned. (charge: Sega) One of Sega’s very mysterious goods, the Sega VR headset, eventually emerged at a”playable” shape on Friday thanks to your group of […]
Assessing the VR veil: The Way PlayStation 5 Functions with Sony’s last-gen headset
Expand / / You most probably wish to place the PlayStation VR headset in your mind, not along with a brand new PlayStation 5, to find an perfect use case. But, hey: You would you. (charge: Sam Machkovech) Now’s feature-length overview of this PlayStation 5 covers just a lot of earth, mainly about the way […]
HP’s Following VR headset: Loaded with biometric sensors, aimed Toward Business
The HP G2 Omnicept Edition seems much like the normal HP G2, however it is accompanied by an extra slew of detectors. Visible at the top here’s really a heartrate tracker, whereas the eye-related trackers are based across the lenses. [charge: HP ] We are still awaiting check out HP’s following PC-VR headphone, the $600 […]
Traders Place to Overlook virtual reality Cans Within Their Own House offices
Expand (charge: Thomas Barwick / / Getty Images) Spare bedrooms and family rooms might shortly become a part of trading floors as among the world’s largest investment banks believes supplying staff with reinforced reality cans. UBS has experimented with compelling its London-based dealers together using Microsoft HoloLenses, that will enable employees to recreate the experience […]