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New #Daydream standalone headsets from partners like @htcvive won't require a phone or PC.

Google I / O is a platform for developers, enthusiasts and journalist to learn about what's next from the company, and this year's event continued many of the trends that Google kicked off in 2016: virtual reality, with the unveiling of Daydream 2.0 and standalone headsets from HTC and Lenovo.

However, the latest Daydream headset had largely been overshadowed in 2017 by news of standalone headsets from various companies, including Google.

Not exact matches

The headset is sold in several different bundle configurations ranging, in the US at least, from the $ 500 Launch Bundle to the now discounted standalone headset at $ 290.

From Sunday, February 18 through Saturday, March 3, 2018, PS VR standalone headsets and bundles will start at $ 199.99 (MSRP).

«That's why we're building Firefox Reality, a new kind of Web browser that has been designed from the ground up to work on standalone virtual and augmented reality (or mixed reality) headsets,» he added.

The company says the Focus is positioned as the premium option among the incoming wave of standalone headsets; of course, premium features are never far from premium price.

Aside from their own booth, the company's partners were showing off the latest and greatest hardware, and that included Lenovo with the world's first standalone Daydream VR headset.

Google's Daydream VR is set to take on a big new project this year with the debut of standalone headsets, and that starts with the Mirage Solo from Lenovo.

That's even in presence of the Lenovo Mirage Solo headset that was initially announced last year during Google's Fall event where it announced the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL, though at the time it was only known that a headset from Lenovo would be coming and that it would be based on Daydream, and be a standalone offering.

Google's platform, called Daydream Standalone, allows multiple manufacturers to build headsets free from using your phone as a brain.

The headset is different from Google's Daydream VR platform, as that is said to be merely the stepping stone into the bigger hardware push presented by the standalone headset.

The company's standalone Daydream headsets will free users from their smartphones.

The additional details on Google's standalone headset comes right after a The Drum report focused on a «wireless virtual reality» device which received approval from the FCC.

The adapter will be able to untether you and your headset from your PC with latency as low as 2ms and a standalone battery that lasts around 90 minutes.

What Facebook didn't describe: the graphical fidelity or battery life to expect from a $ 199 standalone headset.

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.

The PlayStation blog posted yesterday that the standalone PS VR headset price will receive a discount from its normal $ 299.99 price tag.

With the headset, Microsoft says, everything from gaming, through streaming media in apps like Netflix, to productivity apps, Skype video calling, or even creating virtual 3D objects in the new HoloStudio app - think Paint for the 21st century - are possible in a full standalone wearable computer.

Both of those prices seem high, especially since the Oculus Go, another phone - free standalone VR headset from Facebook, is coming soon for half the price ($ 200).

Should the Vive Focus release outside of China, it will face competition from the likes of Oculus Go, Samsung Gear VR, Google Daydream View, Project Santa Cruz and the Lenovo Mirage Solo, which is the first standalone Daydream headset.

The standalone Daydream virtual reality (VR) headset from Lenovo called Mirage Solo and the company's Mirage VR180 camera are now available for pre-orders from the B&H.

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

I've tried a couple of standalone headset prototypes in the past few years from VR start - up companies hoping to stand out.

Intel isn't letting the Virtual Reality revolution getting away from it, but since it really wants to sell more chips, its Project Alloy headset packs a full VR rig into a standalone system.

In fact, a recent report from December 24th it's now rumored that Lenovo's standalone Daydream headset will be launching in the first half of 2018, though there is still no official release date that's been mentioned by the company so it could be anytime between the beginning of the year and the beginning of the Summer.

Stories: — Google Home gets free hands - free calling, notifications, Bluetooth support and more — Galaxy S8 gets Daydream «soon», standalone Google VR headsets coming from HTC and Lenovo — Google Assistant wears Google Lens, takes more Actions on Google — Android Go features lightened Google apps, OS for markets that need it

Looks like brands are preferring Samsung's Exynos chipsets over solutions from other brands in their standalone VR headsets.

Using technology from the Tango project, he new standalone headsets will come with WorldSense, a positional tracking system with no need for any external cameras.

Before actual «standalone» VR headsets go on sale from companies like Oculus, Samsung, Asus, HTC or Lenovo, requiring no high - end PC or smartphone link, your best shot at relatively affordable virtual reality immersion on the fly is still a Gear VR or Daydream View shell.

During last year's I / O conference, Google promised that standalone Daydream VR headsets will arrive from its partners, one of which is Lenovo.

Unlike the Galaxy Gear, the Gear 2 series has a standalone music player as well — you need to push songs from your phone to your watch, which you can then connect to a Bluetooth headset.

To make us feel better about that, Google adds «without the cost of the computer,» as if that's something we wouldn't expect from a standalone headset anyway.