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No Vive 2 At CES, HTC Confirms

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I’d wager most people who bought the HTC Vive love the unit but wish a new version would bring key improvements. HTC relies on Valve’s lighthouse tracking technology to make the Vive and its controllers work. The event, spread across Las Vegas, is one of the world’s biggest consumer electronics conferences.

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Ahead of their May 9th Boxing match in Las Vegas, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr and Canelo Alvarez try out VR Boxing.

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Ahead of their May 9th boxing match in Las Vegas, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr and Canelo Alvarez tried out Knockout League, Grab Games VR Boxing title for the HTC Vive. Alvarez and Chavez both took turns using the HTC Vive to take swings at a VR boxer on the Univision show Republica Deportiva.

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KwikVR is an Oculus & Vive Compatible Wireless VR Solution to Debut at CES 2017

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Cloud compute specialists Scalable Graphics are to debut a new 1 pound wireless PC VR solution compatible with both Oculus Rift and HTC Vive VR headsets at next weeks CES convention in Las Vegas. As we stated in our recent CES VR retrospective , wireless VR looks set to be a big focus for next weeks show in Las Vegas.

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CES 2017 VR And AR News Roundup: Everything You Might Have Missed

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The Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, NV is traditionally one of the largest tech events of the entire year and CES 2017 is no different. Consider this to be your consistently updated one-stop shop for all of the news from CES 2017 so far. Upload’s CES 2017 Predictions [ Link ]. Tuesday, January 3rd.

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Lenovo’s New VR Headset Packs More Pixels at Lower Weight & Cost Than Rift and Vive

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Ramping up for CES 2017 in Las Vegas, Lenovo has revealed their newest entry into the world of VR, a yet unnamed headset sporting an impressive dual 1440 × 1440 OLED displays, a PlayStation VR-style halo strap system, and dual cameras that allow for room-scale positional tracking.

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CES 2017 Preview and Predictions – What To Expect From VR This Year

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CES 2017 is officially “begins” tomorrow but the behemoth conference is already revving up in Las Vegas. On this week’s episode of our VR news podcast, we discussed CES 2017 at length. Vive (HTC). What To Expect : HTC has made its tracking system open-sourced for public use.

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Nyko Unveils PS VR and HTC Vive Charging Docks and Other Accessories at CES

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As someone that has a PS VR, Gear VR, HTC Vive, and Oculus Rift all in the same apartment, cables, controllers, and headsets are often scattered everywhere. At CES 2017 this week in Las Vegas, NV, the tech company is debuting a variety of accessories for both the PS VR and HTC Vive.

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