Virtual Reality Archives

Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 845 Will Help Usher in the Next Wave of VR Experiences

Kellen March 21, 2018 2

The Game Developers Conference (GDC) has taken place throughout most of this week, hence the reason for all of Google's ARCore talk, news about instant games on Google Play, etc. Qualcomm had a big announcement today too, and it involves VR. With their new...

Google Has a 4.3″ OLED Display for Virtual Reality With a Bonkers Pixel Density of 1,443 PPI

Tim March 12, 2018 9

This upcoming May at SDI, Google is set to introduce a 4.3" OLED display, catered for usage with virtual reality. Apparently, this little display packs some serious heat, featuring a resolution of around 5500 x 3000, listing its pixel density at 1,443 PPI,...

Plex VR for Daydream Makes Your Media Library Consumable in Virtual Reality

Tim January 24, 2018 3

Plex users, ready your VR headsets. The company launched Plex VR this morning, a standalone Android application made specifically for Google's Daydream VR platform. With the app, you'll be able to watch all of your Plex content in virtual reality, whether it...

Mirage Solo is Lenovo’s $400 Daydream VR Headset That Doesn’t Require a Phone

Tim January 9, 2018 3

We've been talking about standalone Daydream headsets for a few months now, and this week at CES, Lenovo made theirs official. Called the Mirage Solo, this will be the first Daydream VR headset you operate without a phone, complete with Google's advanced...

HTC and Google Cancel Standalone Daydream Headset in US, Lenovo Still on Board

Kellen November 14, 2017 3

The launch of a standalone HTC VR headset for Google's Daydream platform is no longer happening in the US, according to TechCrunch and now confirmed by Clay Bavor, Google's VR boss. The HTC-made headset was announced at Google I/O in May and expected to launch...

Here is the New Google Daydream View, It’ll Cost $99

Kellen September 19, 2017 12

Didn't care about the new Google Home Mini we just revealed? How about the new Daydream View, Google's latest VR headset? Here! While we don't have many details on this unit, it's obvious that we are looking at new colors: Charcoal, Fog, and Coral. The unit...

Daydream Summer Sale Has VR Titles on Sale for Up to 60% Off

Tim August 11, 2017 1

Do you enjoy virtual reality? Or, maybe, your Galaxy S8 just received Daydream support and you're ready to give it a try? Well, now would be a good time. Launched today, Google is hosting a "Daydream Summer Sale," marking a few VR titles up to 60% off. As for...

Google to Have 11 Daydream-Ready Phones by Year’s End

Tim July 25, 2017 21

Noted during a recent earnings call, Google's Sundar Pichai declared there will be eleven Daydream-ready Android devices by year's end. Considering there is only a handful of compatible devices now, we'll likely be hearing more about this rather soon. As of...