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Varjo XR-4 hands-on preview: high resolution and raytracing are an explosive mix in VR

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Tracking has been switched to inside-out , and Varjo now provides a set of controllers, manufactured by Razer, together with the headset. The tiny dots that you see are the LEDs for eye tracking The FOV was larger than usual (e.g. XR-4 also includes integrated audio for the first time for a Varjo headset.

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How to fix Vive controllers not working inside SteamVR games

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I bought my Vive to experiment with 7Invensun eye tracking and I was really enthusiast about trying eye-tracked UX. So, the first thing to do if the various reboots didn’t work is trying opening a SteamVR game and see if there the controllers work (you can see and move them). Razer Synapse.

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My Taiwanese XR Chronicles part 3: Vive Pro Eye hands on, meeting with iStaging, Lyra VR and Women in XR!

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When I visited HTC’s Headquarters in Taipei, I didn’t only get some exclusive info on the Vive Cosmos , but I have also been able to try the Vive Pro Eye. The Vive Pro Eye is the latest enterprise product by HTC, that is a Vive Pro with embedded the eye tracking by Tobii. Even them worked very well.

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

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A DREAM WITHIN A DREAM WITHIN A DREAM… Game Transfer Phenomenon, aka the Tetris Effect (incidentally a great name for a band), is a documented reaction that occurs when elements from video games are woven into real life events, and even dreams. FOVE, THE EYE-TRACKING HMD: FINAL SPECS AND PRE-ORDER DATES.

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All the best AR/VR news from CES 2023

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Notwithstanding the small size, the glasses are meant for SteamVR gaming, and in particular for people that spend so much time in SteamVR that need a comfortable and lightweight headset. Shiftall MeganeX provides 2,560 × 2,560 per eye via two independent 1.3-inch Another title that will be PSVR 2 compatible is Beat Saber.

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All you need to know about the leaked Valve VR headset: is Half-Life 3/2 coming?

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Until now, they had as a main partner HTC and the Vive has born because Valve has given a reference design to HTC, with the idea of earning money by licenses on sold hardware and especially on games that Valve users would buy on Steam. If it has to be cheap to compete with Oculus, I guess that audio will be normal… Eye Tracking.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.10.02): Meta Quest 3 launched, Vive Ultimate Tracker leaked, and more!

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the GPU power of the previous model , and the comparison of the various games in their before vs. after versions is impressive. Finally with this chipset, games don’t appear just as flat colors anymore, but some real-time lighting becomes possible. Meta has also revealed that Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is coming to Quest in December.

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