[ad_1] Earning an overall satisfactory score of 79, the kit has potential if Nintendo continues to develop and expand features for it. However, while it didn’t (really) disappoint our reviewer, we’re curious as to how kids like it. If you bought a Labo VR kit for a child, how did they play with it? Alternatively, […]
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How to buy a gaming headset
[ad_1] AUDIO Obviously you want to pick the one that sounds good, but ultimately that’s a subjective measure we can’t advise you on. However, it is influenced by a few factors you can select for, depending on how you game. Stereo vs. surround sound If you crave immersive surround sound, it narrows your options a […]
Another AR headset startup closes its doors
[ad_1] At one point, the Wall Street Journal reported that Daqri had raised as much as $275 million in funding. But according to TechCrunch, investors have caught on to the technical difficulties of creating AR headsets and are less interested in funding AR startups. Earlier this year, the AR headset startup Meta, which had raised […]
Hulu drops support for Google’s Daydream VR platform
[ad_1] Variety reported the change and notes that Hulu was one of the original Daydream launch partners. Users could watch Hulu’s entire catalogue, as well as a selection of 360-degree content. But it’s not entirely surprising that Hulu dropped Daydream support. As Variety points out, HBO has removed its HBO Now and HBO Go VR […]
iOS 13 code hints Apple may be testing an AR headset
[ad_1] Earlier stories have painted varying pictures of what Apple is working on. Rumors from 2018 suggested it could be a powerful AR/VR device with 8K displays for each eye, but more recent reports have hinted the headset could be dependent on an iPhone. Whatever the plans may be, more than one source has claimed […]
HP’s latest gaming headset delivers active cooling, noise cancellation
[ad_1] Other features include environmental noise cancelling microphones that block out room noise so teammates can hear you more clearly, Omen Audio Lab with a 10-band graphic equalizer and presets, audio level customization and on/off switches for the 7.1 surround and ENC microphones. It”ll arrive in the US in January for $200, and hit Europe […]
Brain-controlled VR lightshows could lull you to sleep
[ad_1] Inter-Dream assigns different colors and properties to different brainwaves, and since brainwaves are always changing, the visuals and colors change, too. The result is a constantly moving, mirage of colors, shapes and patterns. More active brainwaves are associated with more active displays. The idea is that people whose minds are more active just before […]
Magic Leap’s Independent Creator Program delivers its first app
[ad_1] The game is a 3D jigsaw puzzle that sends players to world-famous monuments around the globe. Users watch landmarks, like the Statue of Liberty and the Taj Mahal, crumble. Then they must piece them back together. This is just the first of several games to come out of ICP, and Magic Leap says we […]
Facebook snags exclusive VR games for Oculus headsets
[ad_1] When Facebook acquired Oculus in 2014 for $2 billion, it took a leap of faith. The company hadn’t formally released a finalized product and VR was still an experimental medium. Today, VR is certainly more common, but it’s not exactly mainstream. Oculus has faced high-profile leadership departures and restructuring. But it has also found […]
Logitech’s G Pro X headset helps you sound like a pro streamer
[ad_1] According to Hamlinz, pro-gamer with TSM Fortnite, he was “blown away” by the way the headset’s microphone sounded, adding that “They made a headset sound like a broadcast mic. That’s just dope.” Working off Logitech’s previous headsets, the new offering has also had a significant design upgrade. Its lightweight design is made from aluminium […]