One of the most pleasant surprises during the launch of the Oculus Touch controllers was how well the platform worked while playing SteamVR games. You don’t have to do much other than calibrate the ...
The announcement that Steam will support the forthcoming Windows VR headsets was big news which means that owners will eventually have a strong library of VR content to draw from while Microsoft ...
It’s common knowledge that the HTC Vive is an open platform and the Oculus Rift is closed, with Facebook simmering in the background as a malevolent force in virtual reality. At least according to the ...
Last year the folks at LibreVR released a little tool called Revive, billed as "proof-of-concept compatibility layer between the Oculus SDK and OpenVR" that basically allowed Rift exclusives to be ...
In April, it was discovered that virtual reality games billed as Oculus Rift "exclusives" could in fact be played on the HTC Vive--a competing device. This was made possible through software called ...
Virtual reality headsets produced by Oculus VR and HTC are open to hackers according to a recent paper published by researchers from the University of New Haven in Connecticut. Their proof-of-concept ...
Eye tracking experts SensoMotoric Instruments (SMI) have collaborated with Valve to bring their technology to OpenVR. Eye tracking-enabled HTC Vive units are being shown at GDC 2017, as part of an R&D ...
Russian start-up DEUS has unveiled a new virtual reality headset in the form of the Odin Pre, and OpenVR compatible headset offering dual 2,160 × 2,160 LCD displays clocked at 90 Hz. The new VR ...