I Tried Oculus' Hand Tracking and I Want It Now By Sherri L. Smith published 26 September 19 Oculus' hand-tracking technology on the Oculus Quest is fun and immersive but still has a few bugs to work out.
Doing Nothing Is the Best Part of Trover Saves the Universe By Marshall Honorof published 27 March 19 Characters in Trover Saves the Universe will yammer ad-libbed lines back and forth indefinitely — and the dialogue is hilarious.
Oculus Rift S Hands-on: A Subtle But Sweet Refresh By Michael Andronico published 20 March 19 Oculus Rift S upgrades Oculus' flagship PC virtual reality headset with better resolution, improved room tracking and a passthrough camera for seeing your surroundings.
Stormland Is a Real VR Action-Adventure Game By Marshall Honorof published 20 March 19 Stormland has everything you’d expect from an action/adventure title, including detailed exploration and intense combat, but in VR.
Oculus Quest Hands-On: The New King of Mobile VR By Sherri L. Smith published 6 March 19 The Oculus Quest is an exercise in carefree exploration that shows if nothing else, that virtual reality isn't dead (for now).
I Took Oculus Quest Into the Arena, and It's a Game-Changer By Sherri L. Smith published 27 September 18 Although the Oculus Quest is worth your attention, it's the things you can potentially do with the headset that should get you excited.
Tetris Effect VR Is Awesomely Trippy By Sherri L. Smith published 14 June 18 The iconic game is making the jump to virtual reality.
I Used HoloLens to Fix a Factory Line and Design a 3D Floorplan By Andrew E. Freedman published 8 May 18 We went hands-on with Microsoft's new Mixed Reality tools for collaboration and frontline work.
Oculus Go Hands-on: Untethered Simplicity By Michael Andronico published 21 March 18 The Oculus Go could be the most accessible entry point yet to virtual reality.
Lenovo's Mirage Solo VR Headset Ditches Phones and Cords By Sherri L. Smith published 9 January 18 The future of VR lies in self-contained systems and Lenovo's leading the charge.
HTC Vive Pro Hands-on: I Just Performed Surgery in VR By Sherri L. Smith published 9 January 18 There's more to virtual reality than blasting baddies, climbing mountains and exploring dungeons.
Oculus Santa Cruz Hands-on: Thrilling and a Little Scary By Sherri L. Smith published 12 October 17 So what's it like walking around in VR sans tether? It's genuinely exciting, and a bit unsettling, even with a Guardian system.
Are Microsoft's Mixed Reality Headsets the Affordable Savior of VR? By Sherri L. Smith, Mark Spoonauer published 28 August 17 Learning from the slow adoption of virtual reality, Microsoft is taking a smarter approach with its mixed reality headsets.
Comfort Comes to Mixed Reality: Meet the Dell Visor By Sherri L. Smith published 28 August 17 The $359 Dell Visor mixes virtual and merged reality in a comfortable-to-wear headset.
Tobii Expands Eye-Tracking Technology to Virtual Reality By Sherri L. Smith published 16 June 17 Tobii's eye-tracing technology could potentially change the way we play in virtual reality.
Bloody Zombie Lets You Kill the Undead with Friends By Sherri L. Smith published 15 June 17 Bloody Zombie draws inspiration from classic games like Streets of Rage and Final Fight and serves up a heaping helping of nostalgia.
Exclusive: Hands-on with DisplayLink's New Wireless VR Kit By Sherri L. Smith published 10 June 17 The DisplayLink XR cuts the cord for headsets like the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift. We get a first-look at the new, latency-free version of this groundbreaking device.
Microsoft's Sub-$300 Mixed Reality Headsets Are Coming, and I Tried One By Mark Spoonauer published 8 April 17 A new breed of head-mounted displays promises to deliver immersive experiences for much less money (and complexity) than Oculus or Vive.
VReal Could Change Twitch Streaming Forever By Michael Andronico published 3 March 17 VReal is a livestreaming platform for VR that allows viewers to become immersed in the virtual worlds of their favorite broadcasters.
Eye Tracking Is a Game Changer for VR, and I Just Tried It By Michael Andronico published 2 March 17 Tobii's eye-tracking technology is coming to VR headsets, allowing for greater control and deeper social interaction within VR games and apps.
I Kicked Velociraptors in the Head with HTC's Vive Trackers By Philip Michaels published 1 March 17 After unveiling Vive Trackers last month, HTC has set the price at $99 for the devices that add real objects into the virtual world.
New Gear VR Controller Feels Like the Future By Sam Rutherford published 28 February 17 After getting a chance to try out the newly unveiled controller for Samsung's Gear VR headset, we think it's a welcome addition to mobile VR.
The Rick and Morty VR Game Is a Wacky Delight By Sherri L. Smith published 10 October 16 Fun and sci-fi insanity await in Cartoon Network's VR demo for Rick and Morty.
John Wick Chronicles Turned Me Into a VR Assassin By Sherri L. Smith published 9 October 16 Starbreeze Studios brings the white-knuckle action of the John Wick movies to virtual reality.
The Latest Resident Evil 7 VR Demo Made Me Short of Breath By Michael Andronico published 8 October 16 If the new Lantern demo is any indication, Resident Evil 7 is shaping up to be as intense and engaging as it is creepy -- especially in VR.
Quill is a Breathtaking VR Paint App for Oculus Rift By Sherri L. Smith published 6 October 16 Oculus Studios' in-house paint tool could change the way stories are told in virtual reality.
Robo Recall Brings Rock'em, Sock'em Action to VR By Sherri L. Smith published 6 October 16 Cancel the robo-revolution in virtual reality with Robo Recall, Epic Games' latest Oculus Touch title.
New VR Concert App Gives Everyone Front Row Seats By Sherri L. Smith published 25 July 16 Vrtify gives you front-row access to your favorite artists in virtual reality, and live streaming is on the way.
Alcatel Idol 4S Bundle: Phone, VR Headset and More for $349 By Mike Prospero published 13 July 16 Altacel is bundling a VR headset, as well as some other goodies, with its flagship Idol 4S smartphone, available in August.
Zotac Backpack PC Solves HTC Vive's Wire Problem By Avram Piltch published 3 June 16 This 11-pound desktop PC in a bag can power an HTC Vive while you wear it on your back, preventing you from dragging the headset's wire around while you play.