The Verge

DECEMBER 9, 2021

More than two years and a company rebrand later, Meta is finally opening up access to its VR social platform Horizon Worlds. It’s an expansive, multiplayer platform that meshes Roblox and the OASIS VR world from Ready Player One. Now we can open up and say we have interesting things that people can do”.

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The Verge

MARCH 16, 2021

Microsoft has once again reiterated that VR support for Xbox was not a focus for the company, following reports earlier today that hinted it was working on a VR headset compatible with the Xbox Series X / S. VR for console is not a focus for us at this time.”. Microsoft has yet to explore the VR space for its Xbox consoles.

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Galido

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Information Technology Blog - - How Facebook Horizon is Set to Skyrocket your VR Experience - Information Technology Blog. With all the updates, the company took a major step when they recently went on a journey to revamp its image and brand by using virtual reality (VR) technology. VR to Influence the Entertainment Industry.

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The Verge

AUGUST 3, 2020

2020 has seen renewed interest in VR, and it’s not just because of the pandemic. We can’t cover every new VR game as they comes out, but I thought it might be helpful to take a step back every now and then to give an update on what’s been going on. As VR experiences go, it’s pretty intense. IRON MAN VR.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 15, 2021

This week on The Vergecast , Nilay and Dieter start the show with Verge senior reporter Adi Robertson and managing editor Alex Cranz to discuss HTC’s new VR headset, the Vive Flow. Further reading: The $499 HTC Vive Flow is VR for people who don’t like VR. Facebook execs tease VR prototype hardware with new photos.

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Computerworld Vertical IT

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

I’ve been covering videoconferencing since the late 1980s, when I was brought in to review a very early deployment at Apple by AT&T. It failed spectacularly. A decade later, I watched efforts by Intel and HP also fail. And it’s critical to remember the needs of employees themselves. To read this article in full, please click here

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The Verge

JUNE 22, 2021

Last fall, Cyan Worlds, the original developer of Myst , released a built-for-VR remake of its game exclusively for Facebook’s Oculus Quest platform. When the Myst remaster was revealed last year, Cyan Worlds said other platforms would follow the Oculus and eventual PC releases.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Godin is the developer of Virtual Desktop, a top-selling VR app that enables desktop computer access inside headsets. In 2019, he’d added a new feature to his Oculus Quest app, letting users of the mobile headset stream VR games from their PC. Facebook didn’t announce streaming VR at Connect.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 29, 2021

This week on The Vergecast, managing editor Alex Cranz (that’s me), deputy editor Dan Seifert (that’s not me), and senior reporter Alex Heath (also not me) join Nilay and Dieter to talk about Facebook’s big rebranding, expensive polishing cloths , our reviews of the Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro, and both flavors of the new MacBook Pro.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 26, 2021

On a typical Vergecast , you may hear a bit about the behind-the-scenes activity that goes along with reviewing something like the iPhone or a VR headset. Today’s show dedicates a morning to pulling back that curtain to share what we’re thinking about when reviewing a new product for The Verge.

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The Verge

JANUARY 22, 2021

This week on The Verge ’s flagship podcast The Vergecast , The Verge ’s own Nilay Patel, Dieter Bohn, Julia Alexander, and Chaim Gartenberg run through the news, reviews, and rumors in the world of tech this week. Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra review: The Real Deal. Apple’s VR and AR headsets detailed in new report.

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The Verge

APRIL 23, 2022

In celebration of the event, Meta has slashed prices on several VR games that see discounts only on a few occasions each year. Real VR Fishing is $14.99 (usually $19.99). Real VR Fishing is $14.99 (usually $19.99). The Room VR: A Dark Matter is $23.99 (usually $29.99). Read our full review.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

A leaked video suggests that Resident Evil 4 VR may be getting a free update that adds The Mercenaries mode in 2022, first spotted by UploadVR. RE4 VR came out on the Oculus Quest 2 last month without the add-ons that the game came with in the past, including The Mercenaries , Separate Ways , and Assignment: Ada.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

It’s worth replaying through Half-Life: Alyx from start to finish once more — if only because Valve’s development team just added over three hours of audio commentary to the VR-only game that launched earlier this year. Second, my colleague Adi Robertson’s review makes the point that this is an adventure that’s well worth buying a VR headset.

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GeekWire

MAY 18, 2023

It’s a big part of what makes VR games as absorbing as they are. Firmament is available now for Windows, MacOS, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation VR. Cyan Worlds provided a Steam code for Firmament for the purpose of this review. ] Immersion and frustration aren’t the same thing, though.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Half-Life: Alyx belongs in every VR headset owner’s library of games, especially when it costs 40 percent less than usual. Read our review. You don’t need a high-end, wired VR headset to play this game. Image: Valve.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

And it’s that Oculus has released a new, less expensive VR headset. Beyond dropping the links below, I won’t editorialize or report on Oculus, VR, or Facebook. ? Connect 7: All the news from Facebook and Oculus’ big VR / AR event. ? Oculus Quest 2 review: better, cheaper VR. The original Myst is coming to VR. ?

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CTOvision

MAY 4, 2016

Data61, Treasury to review the future of blockchain technology in Australia - ZDNet. Microsoft vets join VR startup that offers full-body, fully immersive experience. Katie Kennedy. The following are some of the hot topics we are tracking in the technology ecosystem: Technology Ticker. GSA launches tech service for agencies - FedScoop.

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Kitaboo

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Features and Benefits to Consider Before Deploying the Best Digital eBook Creator User-Friendliness Set of Features Customization Options and Editing Capabilities Export and Distribution Options Cost and Customer Support Security and Privacy Reviews and Recommendations III. Future Trends of the Best Digital eBook Creator IV.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Verge news editor Chaim Gartenberg also joins the show to talk about the various other announcements from this week, including Apple’s new iPad Air , Apple’s new subscription bundle , the PS5’s $499 price tag , and what happened at Facebook and Oculus’ big AR / VR event. Connect 7: All the news from Facebook and Oculus’ big VR / AR event.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

I just put up a 4,000-word review of Valve’s Steam Deck portable gaming PC , which just went on sale to the first batch of early adopters today. But the company had a surprise announcement too — Aperture Desk Job , a new bite-size experience set in the Portal universe that’ll be a free download March 1st. toilets and chairs.

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CTOvision

MARCH 7, 2016

MultiModal Health creates VR games to boost occupational therapy for patients. Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Feb. The Democrats Debate in Flint - The Atlantic. Apple's Craig Federighi Says Rolling Back to Old Mobile OS Would Be Nuts - Re/code. Amazon to open second physical bookstore in San Diego.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Read our review. You can score a great deal on one of the best all-in-one VR headsets, the Oculus Quest 2 ( soon to be known as the Meta Quest 2 ). Read our review. Shifting from VR gaming to laptop gaming, the Microsoft Store is offering the first major discount on the Razer Blade 14. Read our review.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 14, 2021

based Valve Software posted its latest year in review for Steam , its online gaming storefront. Steam’s Year in Review. The March release of Valve’s Half-Life: Alyx gave VR one of its first “AAA” experiences, in a 12-to-15-hour first-person shooter that was also the first Half-Life game in years.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Read our review. Read our review. Read our review. The protective Oculus Quest 2 Carrying Case and Oculus Quest 2 Elite Strap can really elevate your overall experience with this flagship VR headset. Read our review. Read our review. Read our review. Read our review. Read our review.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

This credit can’t be applied toward your purchase of this VR headset but is essentially a $50 rebate you can use toward future purchases. In her review , Adi Robertson called the Quest 2 “the new default for VR.”. Read our full review. Read our full review. Read our full review. Read our full review.

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The Verge

JULY 24, 2020

The company released the first Oculus Quest in May of last year, and Adi Robertson said that it had a convenient tetherless design but was less powerful than wired headsets in her review.

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The Verge

MAY 21, 2020

One year ago today, Facebook released the Oculus Quest , its first headset to deliver a credible standalone VR experience — true head tracking, good motion controllers, and so on. As an Oculus Rift owner, I’m deeply tempted by the Quest,” Adi Robertson wrote in our review. Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 9, 2020

But while we return all our review units, there are some products we get sad about having to send back — so sad, in fact, that we end up buying them for ourselves (or at least have wishful thoughts about buying them) because we simply can’t live without them. As a gadget, though, it can’t be beat. Adi Robertson, senior reporter. Peloton bike.

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The Verge

JULY 6, 2020

Google, Facebook, and Twitter are pausing the processing of data requests from the Hong Kong government as they review a new security law that went into effect on July 1st. Facebook has offices in China and uses Chinese suppliers to manufacture some of its hardware, including its Oculus VR headsets and its Portal video chat devices.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 22, 2021

In addition to being a showpiece, LG Display is also pitching it as a potential alternative to VR headsets, though obviously it’d be a little more convincing if it had some 3D depth. For context, the 49-inch Samsung Odyssey G9 monitor I reviewed last year has a 1000R curve, and that was the state of the art. Image: LG Display.

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The Verge

JUNE 22, 2021

For many fans of Blaston , that wasn’t welcome news, leading to a wave of negative reviews criticizing Resolution Games for planning to test ads in a game that they paid money for. If ads in VR become inevitable as it has on other platforms, we want to ensure that while we have this chance to start over and do it right, we do just that.

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GeekWire

MARCH 18, 2022

In one of the first activations I walked into, I was offered a complimentary NFT at the door and proceeded up the stairs to see multiple people in headsets playing a social VR game that was being projected on the walls. Grateful to have gotten to experience ? Breonnasgarden_ ? by Lady Phoenix.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Reviews have been part of The Verge’ s DNA since the very beginning. Before the beginning, actually — in the site’s prehistory as This Is My Next , reviews were one of the core elements of continuity in the months before we launched The Verge for real. Unfortunately, as The Verge ’s review showed, the original Surface was a misfire.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Read our review. If portability matters a lot to you, the Galaxy Book Pro laptop is ultralight — so light, in fact, that our reviewer dubbed it one of “the lightest laptops you can buy, period.” Read our review. Typically $1,300, today you can pick up the 15.6-inch Other models are also on sale, including the 13.3-inch

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The Verge

AUGUST 25, 2020

Vader Immortal is available now on PlayStation VR. As The Verge ’s Adi Robertson wrote in her review of the game last year , the whole experience plays out rather like a theme park ride. The three-part series was previously an exclusive for the Oculus Quest and Rift, but has now arrived on the PlayStation for $29.99.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 16, 2020

When Valve announced Half-Life: Alyx for virtual reality, promising a Half-Life 2 prequel that would address the series’ cliffhanger ending, I knew I’d end up reviewing it. I wrote about the game at length in March, explaining how good it is — both as a VR experience and a first-person shooter. Alyx is one of several good VR shooters.

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