Following on from the official announcement that the new Oculus Go standalone virtual reality headset is now available to purchase from online retailers priced at $199. Oculus founder and ex-employee Palmer Luckey has tweeted a Oculus Go teardown revealing the components and technology incorporated … [Read more...] about Oculus Go Teardown Tweeted By Palmer Luckey
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Oculus React VR Framework Rebranded To React 360
During the Facebook F8 developer conference this week, the Facebook owned virtual reality company Oculus has announced the rebranding of its React VR framework which will be known as React 360 from this week onwards. The rebound has been instigated to provide “clearer prioritisation for our future … [Read more...] about Oculus React VR Framework Rebranded To React 360
Dell Wyse 5070 Thin Client Mini PC Introduced
Computer manufacturer Dell has unveiled a new mini PC in the form of the Dell Wyse 5070 thin client which expands the company’s most “versatile and scalable thin client platform” offering True 4K multi-display technology. The Wyse 5070 thin client mini PC will be available to purchase in a few … [Read more...] about Dell Wyse 5070 Thin Client Mini PC Introduced
New Nest Temperature Sensor Now Available For $39
After previously unveiling their new Nest temperature sensor earlier this year, Google’s Nest company has now announced the availability of the new sensor for $39. The Nest temperature sensor has been designed to enhance your Nest smart thermostats by allowing them to check the temperature of … [Read more...] about New Nest Temperature Sensor Now Available For $39
Oculus 140 Degree, Varifocal Display VR Headset Prototype Unveiled
This week at the Facebook F8 developer conference, Oculus has unveiled new VR headset prototypes they have created that offers virtual reality users new features. One such prototype is the headset referred to as the “Half Dome” prototype, a Rift style headset offering 140 degree viewing angles with … [Read more...] about Oculus 140 Degree, Varifocal Display VR Headset Prototype Unveiled
Oculus Venues To Stream Live Events In VR
NextVR and Oculus have announced a partnership to stream live events in virtual reality allowing those with the new Oculus Go headset and other headsets that support the new Oculus Venues social viewing service that will allow subscribers to view events such as sports, comedy and concerts in VR. … [Read more...] about Oculus Venues To Stream Live Events In VR
Gibson Files For Bankruptcy To Concentrate On Making Guitars Once Again
Gibson the iconic branded guitar manufacture has announced that it is filing for bankruptcy in a deal to renew the business and focus on making guitars rather than electronic devices by “‘unburden itself of consumer-electronics business”. Gibson today announced that it will be “re-focusing the … [Read more...] about Gibson Files For Bankruptcy To Concentrate On Making Guitars Once Again
Wall++ Conductive Paint Converts Walls Into Huge Touchpads
Smart appliances within homes are nothing new and have now become a regular addition to our furniture. However one application which uses capacitive paint is now looking to change our interactions into room scale dimensions. Wall++ As a new concept to provide a low-cost sensor which can be easily … [Read more...] about Wall++ Conductive Paint Converts Walls Into Huge Touchpads
FTC Tells Sony, Microsoft And Nintendo To Remove Void Warranty Stickers
Last month we heard that the FTC in the US has ruled that those 'warranty void if removed' stickers were illegal. Now the FTC has started to enforce the ruling by telling some hardware manufacturers to remove them. Sony, Nintendo and Microsoft all have these stickers on their games consoles and now … [Read more...] about FTC Tells Sony, Microsoft And Nintendo To Remove Void Warranty Stickers
SteamVR For Windows 10 Mixed Reality Headsets Leaves Early Access
Early adopters equipped with Windows 10 Mixed Reality headsets will be pleased to know that valve has today announced in conjunction with the latest major update to Windows 10 in April 2018, the SteamVR app for Windows 10 headsets has now left early access. In a post to the Windows Mixed Reality … [Read more...] about SteamVR For Windows 10 Mixed Reality Headsets Leaves Early Access
Oculus Go VR Headset Includes Prescription Lens Accessories
If you are considering purchasing the new Oculus Go stand-alone VR headset which is now available to purchase priced at $199 and was this week unveiled during Facebook’s F8 developer conference by CEO Mark Zuckerberg. You may be interested to know that Facebook has included a rubber gasket spacer, … [Read more...] about Oculus Go VR Headset Includes Prescription Lens Accessories
Nokia Is Selling Its Digital Health Business
Nokia has announced that it is selling its Digital Health business. The company is selling the business to Withings co-founder Éric Carreel. Nokia previously purchased Withings in 2016 in a deal which was worth €170 million. As yet, there are no details on how much the business is being sold … [Read more...] about Nokia Is Selling Its Digital Health Business
