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Quest Now Supports Paid App Subscriptions Directly in Oculus Store

Oculus today announced it is supporting subscriptions via the Quest platform. It’s not only set to streamline a number of fitness and productivity apps which already offer subscriptions hosted outside of the ecosystem, but also make the subscription process easier for users from the get-go. Oculus says App subscription offerings will differ by title; some […]

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Road to VR & Scott Hayden

15. April 2021

Vicarious Surgical Aims to Raise $460M with $1.1B Valuation for VR Surgery Platform

Vicarious Surgical, a robotics-based medical company, today announced that it’s merging with D8 Holdings, a special purpose acquisition company. Vicarious Surgical is slated to go public on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) where it is expected to garner up to $460 million, with an estimated $1.1 billion valuation. Founded in Massachusetts in 2014, Vicarious […]

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Quest 2 to Get Air Link for Wireless PC VR, 120Hz Refresh, Keyboard & Desk Tracking

Oculus today announced new features coming to Quest 2 in update v28, including Air Link for wireless PC VR streaming, support for 120Hz refresh rate, and the ability to track your desk and keyboard in VR for enhanced productivity. The latest Quest update is due to start rolling out to users any day now and […]

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Road to VR & Ben Lang

14. April 2021

HTC Announces VIVEcon Event on May 11th & 12th, Teases Headset Reveal

Following subsequent teases of an unannounced Vive headset, HTC today announced an event called VIVEcon, set for May 11th & 12th. While there’s no details so far on what the event will entail, the company is clearly teasing the reveal of its new VR headset. Following subsequent teases of a new headset, HTC today announced the […]

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13. April 2021

Where to Watch the Oculus Gaming Showcase Today @3PM PT

Facebook’s big Oculus Gaming Showcase is taking place today, bringing news “wholly dedicated to the stellar games across the Oculus Platform,” the company says. We’ve been promised fresh footage from upcoming games, along with “a few surprises.” Here’s how and when to watch. The Oculus Gaming Showcase is the set to be broadcast on April […]

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12. April 2021

NVIDIA Adds Eye-tracking Support to VRSS Foveated Rendering Tech

NVIDIA is upgrading its Variable Rate Supersampling (VRSS) with support for headsets with eye-tracking, allowing the rendered application to improve performance by increasing quality where the user is looking, while decreasing it elsewhere. Nvidia today announced the latest version of VRSS, a foveated rendering implementation that works with any of the company’s RTX series GPUs […]

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NVIDIA CloudXR is Launching on Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, and AWS

NVIDIA is continuing the rollout of its CloudXR technology on the three leading cloud computing platforms: AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud. With the tech readily available from these providers, companies building products and services on these cloud providers will be able to offer real-time XR streaming right off the shelf. Today during the company’s […]

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AmazeVR Secures $15M to Bring Immersive Concerts to VR

AmazeVR, a Los Angeles-based company creating on-demand VR video, has raised $15 million in funding to refocus its efforts to create VR concerts. The company says its first major immersive concert will feature artist Megan Thee Stallion and debut this Spring at activations in select AMC theaters. In the future the company also plans to offer […]

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HTC Teases “VR Headset Confirmed” with Photo of Veiled Device

As if there was any doubt about HTC teasing a new VR headset late last week, the company also reconfirmed that it’s definitely on the way with an image of the device sitting under a veil. A blogpost titled “VR Headset?” featuring the image was released on the same day as the Tweet that saw wider […]

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‘AGAINST’ is a VR Rhythm Game Aiming to Fuse the Best Parts of the Genre with Its Own Gritty Flare

AGAINST is an upcoming VR rhythm game from developer Joy Way that looks to be channeling the best parts of popular games in the genre with its own gritty flare and unique mechanics like wall-running, jumping, and weapon switching. Between Beat Saber, Pistol Whip, and FitXR—some of the most popular VR titles out there—you’ve got slashing, shooting, and punching. But […]

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10. April 2021