Sentences with phrase «standalone headset for»

Not for your Galaxy Gear VRs, but for the HTC Vive and certainly for the new standalone headset for Daydream from HTC.

But when can you get your hands on the standalone headset for yourself?

It all comes down to preferences and what you want out of your VR experience, but it might serve the Daydream platform better if standalone headsets for the Daydream platform were released sooner rather than later.

Not exact matches

Microsoft has HoloLens, a prototype for an augmented reality headset that's still in development, but Xbox boss Phil Spencer calls HoloLens an «untethered» experience, telling TIME last summer that «it's a standalone device that all of the computing power is in the head - mounted display.»

During Facebook's F8 developer conference today, human CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the availability of the Oculus Go, the company's latest VR headset and its first standalone device for virtual reality that doesn't require a PC or smartphone.

As the first standalone racing game available for early adopters of the PlayStation VR headset, DriveClub...

The tablet has been priced at $ 700 when bought on a standalone basis and a whooping $ 1000 when included with other related accessories such as the media station into which the tablet is slotted for a virtual desktop with phone, screen, ethernet ports, USB ports for keypad, headsets, and other devices.

Offering a standalone (and wireless) VR experience for as low as $ 199, the Oculus Go headset was unveiled today at the F8 conference, and on Oculus's official website:

Specifically, the standalone headset will run for $ 199.99, while the bundled editions of the headset will be starting at $ 299.99.

PlayStation VR starts at $ 399.99 for the standalone headset and while that may sound like a lot of money, it's comparatively on the low - end of pricing for the quality you receive.

Facebook CEO (and, thus, Oculus owner) Mark Zuckerberg has announced a new standalone VR headset, priced at $ 199 and due for release «early next...

While it doesn't seem like the standalone headset will be discounted further, the deals on bundles featuring cameras and controllers should more than makeup for it.

Two SKUs have been previously revealed for the headset; You can get the headset as a standalone for $ 399 or you can get the headset, PS camera, a set of PlayStation Move controllers, and a demo disc for $ 499.

Vive Focus, HTC's standalone VR headset which first launched in China back in January, is gearing up for its Western release it seems.

Lenovo's AR helmet for phones feels like a clever mini-HoloLens for Star Wars fans, but as a standalone headset with no other software, it's a tough sell.

Mozilla has announced a new version of its Firefox browser for standalone virtual and augmented reality headsets.

Other solutions for browsing on standalone headsets exist, but they're closed and platform - specific.

Firefox Reality is designed and engineered specifically for the next generation of standalone VR and AR headsets, but during initial development our source code will also run in Developer Mode on Daydream and Gear VR devices.

Much of this — minus some of the phone - specific notifications — is likely also going to be available for the upcoming standalone Daydream VR headset that Google is launching together with Lenovo next month.

Qualcomm is also working with Tobii to help bring eye - tracking technology to standalone VR headsets, which will be another huge milestone for VR.

For now, the Windows Mixed Reality device family is currently lead by Microsoft's HoloLens — a standalone holographic headset which uses inside - out tracking to project holograms onto the real world.

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The Vive Focus is a standalone headset which means it has everything needed for a VR experience built directly into the device — including the battery, processor, graphics, and display — rather than relying on a docked smartphone.

Instead, they might be holding out for standalone VR headsets, but even then, Gold sees an issue with the number of VR - friendly apps.

It's a standalone headset that runs on HTC's own VR platform, the also brand new Vive Wave and has access to the Viveport content store for downloading apps and games.

Roto VR also built support for mobile HMDs, such as the Google Daydream platform, and HTC's upcoming standalone Vive Focus headset.

While the initial Daydream devices required a compatible Android phone for its smarts and screen, standalone versions are now on the way, including devices created by Lenovo and HTC — the creator of the Vive headset for PCs.

Opting for the higher - end Gear 2 will gain you the addition of a built - in camera, while both are able to run apps and work as standalone music players to pair with a bluetooth headset.

There's no doubt this is going to be the best standalone VR headset you can get for $ 199 this year.

Barra was at CES in Las Vegas this week to unveil a product that might help expedite Facebook's mission: A new standalone VR headset exclusively for the Chinese market.

We heard rumor awhile ago that Google is working on a standalone virtual reality headset that'll also serve as a platform for augmented reality applications.

Google is reportedly working on a standalone headset that blends augmented reality with virtual reality, which could make up for Google Glass.

As for HTC, the company that gave us the best tracking in a VR headset ever, it has plans to launch a standalone headset in China.

This standalone headset has built - in screens rather than a spot for a phone, and that means it takes its data connection via USB cable — it can be powered by a new Mate 10 Pro, or a PC like an HTC Vive.

This description is once again used for the standalone headset in Engadget's latest report on the device, with Google said to be advancing its efforts in the project.

Lenovo announced the Mirage Solo — the first standalone Daydream VR headset that wouldn't require a smartphone to use — at CES earlier this year for a mid-2018 release.

But the collaboration between the two doesn't stop there, as Xiaomi will use the Oculus Go as the foundation for the Mi VR, a second standalone headset designed specifically for the Chinese market.

Building that headset and also building a standalone headset that doesn't require a phone but has the same capabilities also seems like a good idea, and that's exactly what the Wall Street Journal reported Google is doing (though it may not be ready this year — and I doubt that a new VR - enabled Nexus is in the cards for May).

Samsung isn't yet revealing pricing for either the combination headset or standalone Controller, but there's a good chance we'll hear more near the end of March.

After all, it was part of Google's reference design for its Daydream standalone headset.

Qualcomm has worked with Google to produce a reference design for Daydream standalone headsets, based on Qualcomm's own Snapdragon 835 VR platform.

Google is reportedly getting ready to unveil a standalone headset, and to complement that, it might announce a major Project Tango expansion.Project Tango is a technology that uses cameras and sensors in mobile devices for motion tracking and depth perception....

The Snapdragon 845 is expected to be the chip of choice for plenty of standalone VR headset manufacturers to drive their experiences.

We finally have an official name and a few general features for that highly anticipated standalone HTC Vive Focus VR headset primarily aimed at China.

For its part, Apple is also reportedly working on a standalone headset project, only built around the company's focus on ARKit and augmented reality instead of Siri.

Presumably there'd be some phone - based manager app, similar to Android Wear, for loading content onto the standalone headset.

Lenovo appears to be Google's only hardware partner for its planned Daydream - branded standalone VR headset.

Mozilla said that while other options for browsing the web already exist for standalone headsets, these are closed and platform - specific.

From a smarter Google Assistant that now works with the iPhone to a chattier Google Home and the promise of standalone virtual reality headsets, this year's I / O conference had something for everyone.

Details are scant on the Vive Standalone VR headset — no hardware specs of any sort, save for the fact that it uses the new Snapdragon 835 mobile VR platform — and the only timeline we have for this PC-less rig is «later this year.»