Tag: headset
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I can’t hear you! Fixing microphone issues with your gaming headset
The gaming world is an interesting landscape to navigate. You may be sat at home by yourself, but gaming allows you to connect with others in the world on different platforms. Depending on the games you are playing, there may be a level of teamwork required or it may be a space to socialise. In these…
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Daydream VR Headset – Out Now!
Back in early October we posted about the Google Daydream VR headset that was going to be released sometime in the fall. The wait is now over. Carphone warehouse have them on their site already for purchase. Only available in Slate at release but other colours will be added later down the line. Googles Daydream VR…
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PlayStation VR Unofficially Priced On Swiss Websites
Sony’s virtual reality kit, formerly Project Morpheus – now PlayStation VR, finally has a price (sort of) thanks to a couple Swiss retail websites which are already listing the product ahead of its launch at some point in the first half of 2016. Page markers have popped up on www.internet.ch and http://www.brack.ch showing manufacturer part…
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PlayStation VR – Project Morpheus Gets an Official Name
After recently celebrating the 20th anniversary of PlayStation in the United States, Sony has decided on a final retail name for its virtual reality headset codenamed ‘Project Morpheus’ and it going to be called – PlayStation VR. Project Morpheus was officially announced and an early version demonstrated at the Games Developers Conference last March and…
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Valve Offering Vive VR Developer Kits Free
Valve are working with HTC to bring their own Vive VR headset onto the market in direct competition with Oculus Rift. The headset will offer competitive features and of course work with HTC devices as well as Valve’s Steam. However, the difference between Vive and Rift is a matter of price – a large sum…
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HTC and Valve Reveal Vive VR Headset
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We’re not usually blown away by products, but when we saw Valve’s latest designs for the Steam Controller we were quite stunned. The secretive company has already developed an alternative to thumb sticks in the form of haptic sensor pads so minute and accurate they can also function as speakers, but behind the scenes Valve…
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Razer Enters VR Race With Open Source VR
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Last year Razer, a company which are best known for their high end laptops, keyboards and mice, celebrated following reports of brilliant performance and increased profits. Now the company is moving on to better things, with the recent announcement of the Razer Open Source VR project. CES saw the revealing of Razer’s VR headset, as…
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Microsoft to Enter the VR Headset Market in 2015?
There’s certainly been resurgence in the interest for virtual reality headwear in recent times, 25 odd years after the platform died out after a short lived fad in the early 90s. Compared to the now ridiculous looking headsets of the past that seemed so cool ‘back in the day’ the technology of the present are…