Meta Quest 3 hands-on review: I'm surprised how good this is By Tony Polanco published 27 September 23 Not yet rated The Meta Quest 3 delivers a thinner and lighter design, faster performance and more intuitive controls but for a higher price.
HTC Vive XR Elite hands on: Still not ready for primetime mixed reality By Nick Pino last updated 5 September 23 Not yet rated The HTC Vive XR Elite offered a fun experience at the CES show floor but didn't impress me when I got it home.
Meta Quest Pro review: It’s awesome, but no way am I working in this thing By Tony Polanco last updated 27 July 23 The Meta Quest Pro is a powerful VR headset meant to facilitate working in the metaverse. But despite its impressive features, it's far too expensive for most people.
Meta Quest 2 review By Michael Andronico last updated 27 July 23 Upgraded specs and design, plus the Quest's expansive apps and games library, make the Meta Quest 2 the best all-around VR headset.
Apple Vision Pro hands-on: A mixed reality breakthrough By Mark Spoonauer last updated 24 July 23 Not yet rated The Apple Vision Pro has the potential to revolutionize VR and AR with its lightweight design, sheer power and lack of controllers, but it's priced out of reach for most.
PSVR 2 review By Roland Moore-Colyer last updated 10 March 23 Editor's Choice Despite its high price, the PSVR 2 is an excellent way to get access to high-end VR without needing to buy a gaming PC.
Meta Quest Pro hands-on: The future of the metaverse is here for $1,500 By Tony Polanco last updated 12 October 22 Not yet rated The Meta Quest Pro is a powerful VR headset that strives to be the ultimate collaboration tool. Here are our impressions of the device so far.
PlayStation VR review: Serious fun for a sane price By Sherri L. Smith last updated 17 September 22 PlayStation VR delivers compelling games in a comfortable, easy-to-use headset that won't break your budget.
HTC Vive review: The cost of true VR freedom By Sherri L. Smith published 1 February 21 The HTC Vive delivers an unrivaled virtual-reality experience with crisp graphics, accurate room tracking and intuitive touch-enabled controllers, but you'll need lots of space.
Oculus Quest Review: The Ultimate VR Headset Is Here By Sherri L. Smith published 22 May 19 Editor's Choice The Oculus Quest offers high-resolution VR graphics, the ability to cast to devices and over 50 games in a wireless setup.
Oculus Go Review: The First Stand-Alone VR Headset Is a Winner By Sherri L. Smith published 18 December 18 Editor's Choice The Oculus Go offers a cordless, all-in-one VR for under $200 with a robust catalog of apps and games.
Oculus Touch Controllers Are A Lighter and Better Touch Than HTC Vive By Sherri L. Smith published 26 September 18 The Oculus Touch Controllers are lightweight, easy to use and offer a deeply immersive VR experience.
Oculus Rift Review: Worth the Hype By Sherri L. Smith published 26 September 18 The Oculus Rift delivers jaw-dropping, immersive VR experiences in a comfortable design, but you may want to wait for the Touch controllers and more games.
Lenovo Mirage Solo Review: A Bold (and Bulky) Step Forward for Wireless VR By Sherri L. Smith published 4 May 18 The Lenovo Mirage Solo with Daydream delivers a true stand-alone virtual-reality experience with the ability to move around, but it has some drawbacks.
Star Wars: Jedi Challenges Review - It’s Lightsaber Bliss By Sherri L. Smith published 4 May 18 Star Wars: Jedi Challenges offers hours of fun with a lightsaber replica and smartphone-powered AR headset, though the tracking could be better.
HTC Vive Pro Review: A Brilliant VR Headset, at a Cost By Sherri L. Smith published 3 April 18 HTC’s latest is the best VR headset on the market by some measure. But that greatness comes with some unknowns.
HP Omen X Compact Desktop Review: True VR Freedom By Sherri L. Smith published 20 December 17 Editor's Choice The HP Omen X Compact Desktop PC P1000-010 cuts the cord on PC-powered VR headsets for an immersive, free-moving virtual-reality experience that functions as a powerful desktop.
HP VR1000-100 Review: This VR Headset Needs More Apps By Sherri L. Smith published 17 December 17 The HP Windows Mixed Reality Headset VR1000-100 offers a portable, plug-and-play virtual reality option that can work with integrated and discrete graphics.
Google Daydream View (2017) Review: Small Changes Make a Big Impact By Sherri L. Smith published 8 December 17 Editor's Choice The updated Google Daydream View headset offers revamped style, comfort and a growing catalog of VR content at an aggressive price.
Insta360 One review By Mike Prospero published 8 December 17 The Insta360 One is a 360-degree camera that takes great pictures for its size and has a unique "bullet-time" feature.
Acer Mixed Reality Headset Review: It’s Empty in Here By Sherri L. Smith published 20 October 17 The Acer Window Mixed Reality AH101 Headset offers an easy plug-and-play setup and a comfortable design, but it suffers from a small selection of apps, along with some tracking issues.
Origin Chronos Review: A Compact Gaming Desktop Done Right By Michael Andronico published 29 September 17 Editor's Choice The Origin Chronos delivers high-end gaming performance within a compact, customizable and easy-to-upgrade chassis.
Asus ZenFone AR Review: A Big Step Forward for Augmented Reality By Sherri L. Smith published 17 August 17 Editor's Choice The Asus ZenFone AR is the first smartphone to offer both Google Daydream and Project Tango in one stylish, pocket-friendly device.
Samsung Gear VR Review (2017): A New Way to Play By Sherri L. Smith published 20 April 17 Editor's Choice The Samsung Gear VR offers an easy to-use controller, voice commands and an updated interface for a more immersive virtual reality experience.
Destek VR Headset Review: Ready for AR, Too By Sean Riley published 23 February 17 The Destek VR headset offers a comfortable design, good image quality and augmented-reality capabilities, but it has some unfortunate design flaws.
ETVR Virtual Reality 3.0 Review By Sean Riley published 23 February 17 The ETVR Virtual Reality 3.0 headset offers crisp details and a very comfortable fit for budget-conscious virtual reality fans.
Magiove VR Headset Review: Best Cheap VR Headset By Sean Riley published 22 February 17 Editor's Choice The Magiove offers a lightweight design, accurate color reproduction and minimal light leakage for a wallet-friendly price.
Google Cardboard Review: Better Than Nothing By Sean Riley published 22 February 17 As one of the cheapest and easiest virtual reality viewers on the market, Google Cardboard is the de facto device for VR beginners.
Alcatel Idol 4S for Windows: A Virtual Disappointment By Philip Michaels published 1 February 17 An included VR headset adds some appeal to this Windows 10 Mobile version of Alcatel's Idol 4S. But the experience is a little clunky and the battery life doesn't impress.
MSI VR One Review: True Wireless VR for Rich People By Sherri L. Smith published 16 December 16 If you have two grand, the MSI VR One allows you to cut the cord on the HTC Vive for an immersive and free-moving virtual reality experience.