The HTC virtual reality headset that will use Google's WorldSense, coming later this year.Credit: htc The pairing with HTC in particular makes a lot of sense given that many have been wondering why HTC hasn’t announced plans for a follow-up to its Vive headset. This is, apparently, at...
Yes! Meta's Quest 2, 3, and 3S are all wireless headsets. Previously, you had to plug it into your gaming PC via a USB Type-C cable to enjoy the best VR headset experience with your rig. But there are now easily accessible ways to do that wirelessly. However, you do need to have...
It's not just that it's relatively affordable, it's one of few truly new-feeling VR headsets right now. If you're after something cheaper, however, the Meta Quest 3S is ready to roll for a lot less cash. It borrows the Quest 3's top-notch processor but sticks with the Quest 2'...
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At $1,599, the Crystal comes complete, so you only need a Windows computer with a fast graphics card. If that sounds expensive, it might be because PC VR headsets like the Valve Index cost around $1,000. However, those systems require two controllers and at least two base stations for...
VR headsets can get dusty and grimy. Take extra care with the lenses, which should be cleaned gently with microfiber cloths the same way you'd treat glasses (but don't use liquid cleaners). A slightly damp paper towel (just wet with a bit of water) can help clean off exteriors. It'...
They use larger hitboxes for items:You don’t need to be precise when catching or picking up objects. If you’re close enough to a weapon or object, you can easily summon it by pointing in its rough direction. This is very common in VR, considering how restricted players are when movin...
The form factor for headsets is set to only improve in coming device generations in ways that are likely to make it possible to wear for longer sessions. Apple isreportedlyalready working on its next iteration of Vision Pro that would alleviate some early complaints, ...
Make sure the headset is firmly on your head and adjust the lenses so you have a clear image before you enter a VR experience. If you wear glasses, insert a spacer that often comes with VR headsets, so that you can wear your glasses in VR. ...
You need a very high-end PC for optimal performance, and even an RTX 3080 Ti can fall short. Believe it or not, virtual reality Head-Mounted Displays (HMDs) have been around for decades. However, it wasn’t until the mid-2010s thatVR headsetsfinally started to grow in popularity. In ...