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Sony's Next Frontier: PC Adapter Unveiled, Connecting PlayStation Gamers To Steam VR
Tuesday, June 4, 2024 - 2:52pm | 391Sony Group Corp. (NYSE:SONY) has announced the upcoming release of a PC adapter for its PlayStation VR 2 (PSVR 2) headset, scheduled for Aug. 7. The adapter aims to expand the gaming experience for PSVR 2 players by granting access to Steam's extensive library of virtual reality (VR) titles. See...
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PSVR2 Inches Closer To PC Compatibility, Sony's Latest Move Revealed
Wednesday, May 29, 2024 - 4:28pm | 424Sony Group Corp. (NYSE:SONY) has made progress toward allowing PlayStation VR2 (PSVR2) headsets to work with personal computers. What Happened: According to The Verge, citing VR enthusiast Brad Lynch, Sony is “certifying an adapter” to allow PSVR2 hardware to work on PCs. Sony is...
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Microsoft, Meta Reveal Limited Edition Meta Quest VR Headset With Game Pass Bundle
Monday, April 22, 2024 - 4:04pm | 412Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META) have announced a collaboration to produce a limited edition Meta Quest VR headset “inspired by Xbox.” Although specific details remain scarce, it appears to be a customized version of the Meta Quest 3, bundled with an...
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Meta Quest 2 Price Permanently Cut In Half, Concerns Linger About Long-Term Support
Friday, April 19, 2024 - 4:31pm | 370Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META) has made a significant announcement regarding the price of the Meta Quest 2 virtual reality headset, reducing it to $199 permanently, half of its original price in 2020. This price cut also applies to accessories like the Elite Strap with Battery, The Verge...
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'Concerts In The Metaverse Are Here To Stay,' Says Soundscape COO: Fusion Of VR, Gaming Shapes New Music Trends
Friday, March 22, 2024 - 10:03am | 867In an exclusive interview with Benzinga, Ben Ferguson, COO of VR music platform Soundscape, shared insights into the fusion of music and virtual reality, and what the future holds for artists and fans alike. Soundscape, known for its dynamic performances from artists such as deadmau5, GRiZ,...
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Meta's Last Call: Migrate Your Oculus Account Or Lose Everything
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 - 4:31pm | 267With the deadline of March 29 approaching, Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: META) is finalizing the transition from Oculus to Meta accounts, emphasizing the necessity for users to migrate their existing Oculus accounts. Failure to do so will result in the loss of access to all associated content,...
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Apple Vision Pro As Wedding Accessory? 'Super Awesome To Show Our Kids In 20 Years,' Groom Says
Friday, March 1, 2024 - 3:14pm | 898The release of the Apple Vision Pro mixed reality headset from Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) prompted warnings from police not use it while driving or walking across the road, due to safety concerns. Police may also want to issue a warning to grooms who want to wear it during their wedding day. What...
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Next Logical Evolution For Apple Vision Pro? New Patent Filing Points To The Direction Apple Is Going In
Wednesday, February 28, 2024 - 6:46am | 749Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has filed a new patent that could point us in the direction it wants to take the Vision Pro in. It involves an additional accessory that users will have to use alongside the mixed reality headset. What Happened: Apple is developing a "Smart Ring" that could provide users...
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Apple Vision Pro Predicted By 'The Simpsons'? Here's The Episode Highlighting VR Headsets
Monday, February 5, 2024 - 2:19pm | 903Technology giant Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) released its highly anticipated Apple Vision Pro headsets on Friday in a move that could advance the world of virtual reality. The long-running animated comedy “The Simpsons” may have predicted what happens when people wear virtual reality...
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Could This Be The Future Of Entertainment? Disney Shows Off 'HoloTile' Floor For A 360-Degree VR Experience
Monday, January 22, 2024 - 5:17am | 586Disney's research arm has shown off a new cutting-edge technology that could be our first glimpse into the future of entertainment. Named "HoloTile" floor, it is being designed by Lanny Smoot and his team, providing users with a 360-degree virtual reality experience. What Happened: The Walt Disney...
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Meta's Doja Cat Concert: Could 'Perfect Way For Fans' To Feel Like They're In The Front Row Boost VR Headset Sales?
Wednesday, January 10, 2024 - 7:05pm | 701Well-known musician Doja Cat is being tasked with helping demonstrate the real-life capabilities of the Quest virtual reality headsets from Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META), which includes the recently unveiled Meta Quest 3. What Happened: In recent years, the worlds of music, virtual reality and the...
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CES 2024: Palmplug Makes Gaming Easier For Stroke Patients, And It Could Be A Boon For Those Trying To Regain Mobility
Monday, January 8, 2024 - 7:21am | 396Palmplug unveiled its latest wearable technology on the eve of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024. It is a wearable glove that is aimed at helping stroke patients game, but it also promises further health benefits. What Happened: Palmplug's new wearable glove tracks hand movements with...
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Apple's New Patent: A Step Closer To Reality Or Just Another Quirk For Vision Pro?
Wednesday, January 3, 2024 - 8:32am | 527Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has recently acquired a patent that hints at innovative functionalities for the Vision Pro's external display. Apple's former chief design officer, Jony Ive, is listed as one of the inventors in the patent. What Happened: The patent, as reported by The Verge on Wednesday...
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YouTuber Creates A Discount Vision Pro For Less Than $1000 While Apple Gears Up To Launch Real Thing Next Year
Friday, December 1, 2023 - 5:47am | 677Even as Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is gearing up to launch the $3,500 Vision Pro, a YouTuber has built a discount Vision Pro that costs less than $1,000. What Happened: Linus Media Group-owned YouTube channel Mac Address has built a discount Vision Pro that costs less than $1,000, while Apple will...
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PS VR2 Games Reveal: Among Us, Five Other Virtual Reality Titles To Watch
Friday, September 29, 2023 - 1:28pm | 407Sony Group Corp. (NYSE: SONY) unveiled several upcoming games for the PlayStation VR2, the virtual reality headset for the PlayStation 5 released in February of this year. These announcements were made on the PlayStation Blog, where Sony provided fresh insights into six games that will be...