When it comes to overall VR experiences, no one does it quite like HTC and its VIVE line. From the hardware to software to many different accessories, HTC VIVE is truly innovative in the realm of VR.
In April, Valve's new enterprise-grade Vive Focus Plus brings high-end standalone VR to the commercial world. The Vive Focus Plus, the beefier cousin to the Vive Focus, is a portable but potent VR HMD ...
The Vive Pro 2 looks the same as the original design-wise, but according to HTC there wasn't much that needed to change. The Vive Pro is still one of the most comfortable headsets around, after all.
It's been a while since we saw a hardware update to the Vive line, but HTC has made up for it by launching two 5K-resolution virtual reality headsets at the same time: the PC-connected Vive Pro 2, and ...
HTC shipped the Vive Focus 3 with standard Wi-Fi 6 support, but the headset came equipped with a Wi-Fi 6E module. Pending certification, HTC plans soon to unlock the full capabilities of the modern ...
I just want a VR headset that doesn’t hurt to use. It’s not that virtual reality headsets haven’t come a long way. Take one look at concept images and real-life products from the '80s and '90s and ...
The HTC Vive Focus never took its time getting to North America, but the more powerful Vive Focus Plus will be available across the world. I’m PCMag’s home theater and AR/VR expert, and your go-to ...
It was almost a year ago that I was at the same booth at MWC trying out the Vive Focus for the first time. The standalone VR headset with its dinky controller was still only available in China before ...
In 2016 I defended the HTC Vive’s hefty $800 price tag. Sure, it was $200 more than the Oculus Rift, but it was also the only virtual reality headset (at the time) to nail room-scale and hand-tracking ...
Virtual reality’s entered a new phase. The era of the desktop VR headset is all but dead, it seems. Sure, HTC released the Vive Pro earlier this year, but its $1,400 price tag puts it firmly outside ...
Most XR and VR headsets these days want to be about everything except gaming, despite it being the largest demographic for headset buyers. Well, no longer. HTC Vive just launched a new VR headset ...
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