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JUNE 12, 2017

VR doesn’t have an official press conference at E3 this year, but the PC Gamer show, hosted by Intel, is about as close as it gets given that the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive both run on PCs. Tagged with: e3 Facebook Twitter Reddit More. Truth be told we’re not exactly sure what to expect that this year’s show.

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DECEMBER 6, 2016

A natural fit for a larger space is a VR-enabled combat arena, much like a cutting-edge game of laser tag. The technology was recently brought to Tokyo, Madrid and Orlando , and uses Alienware backpack PCs designed in collaboration with Zero Latency. million of the latest round.

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JULY 29, 2017

Advanced Micro Devices is launching its low-end Ryzen 3 processors today as it completes its broadside against Intel in consumer and gaming PCs. Tagged with: amd Facebook Twitter Reddit More. Both of the chips use AMD’s Zen cores, which can process 52 percent more instructions per clock than the previous generation.

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Of course, this price tag still makes the impending Quest 3 a far more affordable choice than other emerging MR devices, like the Apple Vision Pro. We also know the Quest 3 will have some interoperability with Windows PCs, and should come with access to the Meta Quest Plus gaming subscription service.

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JUNE 6, 2017

All the same, this is a surprising note; Microsoft is set to offer its own line of Windows 10 VR headsets made in partnership with other companies for PCs this holiday. Will it work with PCs too? Tagged with: project scorpio Facebook Twitter Reddit More. Will it feature the same inside-out tracking technology?

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OCTOBER 4, 2016

The site doesn’t confirm if this price tag will include both the headset and the motion controller required to use it, but considering that it’s essential we wouldn’t be surprised to find it bundled in. HTC of course also has expertise in the VR field with the HTC Vive, which runs with high-end PCs.

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Sure, a laptop might not be as fun and unique as a system you built yourself, but it's a powerful machine with a price tag that's bearable. Credit: ASUS. ASUS TUF F17 Gaming Laptop. at Walmart (save $200).

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MAY 11, 2017

Windows-powered PCs run a huge portion of the global workforce. Tagged with: microsoft hololens Facebook Twitter Reddit More. Microsoft owns the enterprise computing space. Today, the company demonstrated how its Windows Mixed Reality initiative could potentially be used in that massive market.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Combining this type of content with the standalone headsets that are on the horizon could create incredibly immersive experiences that aren’t connected to PCs. Tagged with: light field capture , Lytro , Lytro Immerge.

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MARCH 15, 2017

Unlike its original sensor, released as an external add on for PCs and their compatible headsets, its latest tech is actually built inside of VR devices. Tagged with: leap motion , qualcomm. The first mobile VR headsets based on Qualcomm’s tech are expected to launch later this year.

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JANUARY 10, 2024

The new NUCs fall under the mainstream category and are marketed with the Pro tag. ASUS is also continuing to market mini-PCs under the ExpertCenter line. The company had earlier released the NUC 13 Rugged - the first NUC product that had not been inherited from Intel's existing lineup - based on Alder Lake-N processors.

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MARCH 8, 2023

While the flagship Radeon RX 7900 XTX's price tag has remained stagnant, street prices on the Radeon RX 7900 XT have fallen a bit from its $899 MSRP. include Amazon, AVADirect Custom Computers, Best Buy, Cybertron PC (CLX), iBuypower, Maingear, Memory Express, Meta PCs, Micro Center, Newegg, Origin PC, and Xidax.

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JUNE 14, 2021

HTC’s latest high-end PC VR headset features an incredible display, fantastic tracking, and a hefty price tag. Despite featuring a near-identical design to its predecessor, the HTC Vive Pro, the Vive Pro 2 is loaded with new improvements aimed at delivering a next-gen PC VR experience that’s as beautiful as it is expensive.

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JUNE 12, 2023

. "Game Pass members will soon be able to stream select PC games from the library through NVIDIA GeForce Now," wrote Joe Skrebels, Xbox Wire Editor-in-Chief, in a blog post. "This The all-black Xbox comes with a 1 TB SSD - up from 512GB on the base model - and carries a $50 price premium, putting the final price tag at $349.

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JANUARY 3, 2017

And consumers won’t have to wait long for these advancements as Kressin stated that the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 is expected to be included in devices shipping as early as the first half of this year, including not only Android smartphones, but also dedicated VR headsets, tablets, and PCs as well.

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We still have no solid statistics on what Rift and Vive are really selling, but their high price tags ($599 and $799 respectively) and need for high-end PCs is undeniably a barrier to entry for many. The real question is if Sony can’t maintain that lead going forward as PC-based VR continues to lower its barrier to entry.

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JUNE 15, 2017

Right now Microsoft is instead focused on bringing VR to PCs with its own line of Windows 10 VR headsets, made in partnership with the likes of Dell. Tagged with: e3 , Xbox One X Facebook Twitter Reddit More. Xbox One X, meanwhile, will launch in November for $499. Expect to hear more on the console’s VR support next year.

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JANUARY 5, 2022

On the fanless chassis front, Akasa is introducing an aluminum case for the NVIDIA Jetson Nano under the 'Machina' tag. Gallery: CES 2022: Akasa Introduces Thermal Solutions for PCs and Industrial Applications. The heatsink also has a slanted design to allow for wider motherboard compatibility with respect to RAM placement.

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Firstly, Microsoft’s new box could present some serious competition to Sony and its PlayStation VR (PSVR), which is already available, but isn’t as powerful as the PCs that run the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive. Tagged with: microsoft , project scorpio Facebook Twitter Reddit More.

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JUNE 28, 2017

The issue is that the PS4 with which PSVR runs simply isn’t as powerful as the PCs that run both the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive. Tagged with: elite dangerous Facebook Twitter Reddit More. Maintaining a rock solid framerate of at least 90FPS is indeed crucial to keeping VR experiences comfortable and immersive for players.

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AUGUST 1, 2017

It could be that this type of technology might have potential in a VR arcade setting where people wear backpack PCs with large batteries to provide the large amounts of power needed to make it work. Tagged with: Cornell , nvidia Facebook Twitter Reddit More.

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JULY 9, 2017

Game consoles and PCs power those devices, so it makes since that they’d be better. Tagged with: community download Facebook Twitter Reddit More. We’ve gone on record as dubbing the Gear VR + motion controller + Samsung Galaxy S8 as the best mobile VR experience you can possibly have right now.

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JANUARY 4, 2017

AMD has detailed 16 AM4 motherboards from five manufacturers while also exhibiting third-party CPU cooling and extreme performance PC designs based on the Ryzen archiecture at CES 2017. AMD had a large collection of companies exhibiting PC’s powered by Ryzen, from Cybertron PC, Mindfactory, Origin PC, and many more.

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OCTOBER 14, 2016

We still have no solid statistics on what Rift and Vive are really selling, but their high price tags ($599 and $799 respectively) and need for high-end PCs is undeniably a barrier to entry for many. PS VR is currently sold out at many retailers, with Amazon UK not expecting to be caught up with orders until December.

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JULY 16, 2017

Microsoft released a new Windows 10 preview for PCs with shell, gaming, Task Manager, mixed reality, and delivery optimization improvements. Today’s update bumps the Windows 10 build number for PCs from 16237 (made available to testers on July 7) to build 16241. Tagged with: windows 10 Facebook Twitter Reddit More.

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JUNE 12, 2017

The former are coming to PCs this year, but there’s no word on Xbox One X support just yet. “When I do this on my PC I’m closer to my PC, that seems to be a much more user friendly scenario today, but we’re all learning.” Tagged with: e3 Facebook Twitter Reddit More.

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OCTOBER 26, 2022

Today, the company is launching a new category - ePaper Tablet PCs. Another recently added functionality relates to the association of different pages in different documents using easily-created tags. The ONYX BOOX Tab Ultra is available for pre-order today and comes with a $600 price tag.

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JANUARY 3, 2017

Most notable is the long list of compatible platforms from all Windows PCs, Android devices, Steam, the HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, Samsung Gear VR, Google Daydream, and more. Tagged with: 3drudder wireless , CES , foot controller , locomotion. ” The latest iteration of the device, the 3DRudder wireless, was announced today.

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DECEMBER 20, 2016

Instead of a simple store, these sites also let you experience games at kiosks with high-powered PCs and consoles. Tagged with: BELONG , game , location based , pay to play , VR arcades. The move was heavily criticized but, instead of abandoning it, the store seems to have doubled down on the concept.

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DECEMBER 8, 2016

You might wonder why integration wouldn’t be included, but the simple truth is that the PS4 isn’t as powerful as the PCs that can run the Rift or Vive, and adding the strains of VR support on top of an already demanding game like Elite might prove too much for the console. We certainly hope we’re wrong, of course. .

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NOVEMBER 17, 2016

While we wait for these devices to close the power gap with PCs, though, concepts like MoVR could prove to be a compelling workaround. Tagged with: MIT , MoVR , tether , wireless vr. Oculus has such a prototype as do several other companies.

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MARCH 15, 2017

Head-mounted displays like the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive put heavy demands on the PCs required to power these headsets. The graphics cards from companies like NVIDIA and AMD are often one of the most expensive components in a PC that runs VR. Tagged with: FCAT VR.

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OCTOBER 18, 2023

According to the report, strings of code tagged ‘iris’ showed that users could long-press a part of the device’s right temple to activate the Google Assistant. Previous reports showed that early prototyping of Project Iris indicated standalone devices and did not require tethering to smartphones, PCs, tablets, or laptops.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Tomasovic and his team wanted to get a wealth of information into many hands, which is why they created applications for tablets, smartphones, and desktop PCs. Tagged with: education , Explain VR , samsung gear , VR. Once there were a few VR headset options, he decided it was a good time to develop a VR version of the app.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2017

The Gear version held tons of brilliant levels in which SETAPP teased player’s brains with moving crates, teleportation portals, and electrical fields, and all of that is intact here, complete with a visual tune-up thanks to the power of the PCs running Rift and Vive. Tagged with: gear vr , Neverout , puzzle , Setapp.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2017

For many, the system’s $399 price point, paired with the PS4, makes it a much more affordable option than the $599 Oculus Rift or $799 HTC Vive, both of which require expensive PCs to operate. Tagged with: PSVR , sales , sony.

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MAY 17, 2017

Those systems are still tethered to PCs, though, and this device is expected to be completely standalone, with all the processing power on-board. Tagged with: Google I/O Facebook Twitter Reddit More. Again, though, that’s entirely speculation for now. We’ll just have to see what Google has in store this week.

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