The Oculus Go's price has been slashed to $150
Entry-level VR is more accessible than ever
Valve confirms that Half-Life: Alyx will be a strictly single-player, 'one-way' experience
No multiplayer or 'live service' elements here
Oculus Link beta allows Quest users to play Rift games via PC connection
Still need VR-capable hardware
Google is putting an end to its Daydream VR platform
The Daydream View headset is no longer for sale
Patent application reveals Microsoft's ideas for a VR floor mat with haptic feedback
It may even have Xbox support
Oculus Quest is getting AI-based gesture recognition in 2020
Facebook will also add a social layer and PC tethering for access to more games
Phone-based VR suffers another blow as Hulu ends support for Google Daydream
Following similar moves by HBO and Google Play Movies
British Airways to provide VR experience on select flights
Passengers on-board select BA117 flights from London to New York's JFK will be trialed initially
Loan your VR headset to your surgeon, you'll reap the benefits
Study finds VR training to be super-effective for training surgeons
The Galaxy Note 10 doesn't work with the Gear VR headset
Are phone-powered VR systems on their way out?
Virtual reality game-broadcasting platform Vreal throws in the towel
An idea too far ahead of its time
Faster sound propagation algorithm could lead to more realistic VR
Stanford researchers have rendered 3D sounds up to thousands of times faster than conventional models
PlayStation 5's PSVR will be wireless, have eye/head-tracking tech, start at $250
A next-gen headset for a next-gen console
Facebook is rumored to be developing VR versions of Assassin's Creed and Splinter Cell
Zuckerberg was 'personally involved' in acquiring the rights
Windows Mixed Reality headsets are disappearing from Microsoft's store
A result of poor sales or component shortages?
SteamVR streaming is not allowed on Oculus Quest
It wants to maintain a 'consistent, comfortable experience to customers'
Sony patent for haptic feedback glove leaves the door open for full-body immersion
Device can be used in hats, shoes, shirts and pants
When you hit this robot in VR, it hits back in real life
Hey, how 'bout a nice Hawaiian Punch?
Valve's $999 Index VR kit reportedly sold out in less than 30 minutes
The purchase button has been replaced with a 'reserve' option
Oculus expands VR for enterprise with new bundles and subscription service
Subscriptions start this fall
The Future of Tech: The Desktop PC
In this first part of our "Future of Tech" series, we'll call some predictions about the next generation of PCs. Rather than dreaming far into the future, we'll try to go for the practical and feasible... evolutionary steps that we could easily see happen in the next five to fifteen years.
