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Somnium VR 1: New pricing for premium PC VR headsets announced
- Tomislav Bezmalinovic

Only four editions of the new high-end PC VR headset Somnium VR 1 are still being sold and they will soon be more expensive. The post [...]

Every now and then, virtual reality reveals its potential
- Tomislav Bezmalinovic

My first big VR surprise of the year let me look beyond Meta Quest, and I'm glad it did. The post Every now and then, virtual [...]

Nvidia's GeForce Now comes to Pico VR headsets and you can get a free Performance Membership
- Josef Erl

Pico and Nvidia announce the GeForce Now Launch Event and offer a free one-month Performance Membership for participating users. The post Nvidia's GeForce Now comes to [...]

Virtual Hunter is a huge open-world hunting simulation
- Tomislav Bezmalinovic

After three years of development, the VR hunting game Virtual Hunter has left early access on Steam. The post Virtual Hunter is a huge open-world hunting [...]

Walkabout Mini Golf: New Elvis DLC takes you to Las Vegas in the 70s
- Kevin Link

"Viva Las Elvis" is the 31st course for Walkabout Mini Golf and lets you putt your way through an Elvis-inspired casino fever dream. The post Walkabout [...]

Nvidia presents mini supercomputer for AI developers: Project DIGITS coming in May
- Kevin Link

Mini format, maximum performance: Nvidia's Project DIGITS brings affordable supercomputer power to your desk. The post Nvidia presents mini supercomputer for AI developers: Project DIGITS coming [...]

Quest App Downloads Drop 27% Year-Over-Year as Meta Aims to Bolster Quest 3S Sales
- Scott Hayden

Meta is fairly tight-lipped when it comes to detailing just how many headsets it sells, although there are a few ways to gauge the platform’s popularity, [...]

Somnium Space Announces New Pricing for VR1 Lineup, Putting Entry-level Headset North of $3,000
- Scott Hayden

Somnium Space, the Czechia-based social platform creator, has raised prices on its enthusiast-grade PC VR headset, Somnium VR1, something the company says was done to “maintain [...]

‘Assetto Corsa EVO’ Launches on PC VR Headsets in Early Access, But You May Want to Wait
- Scott Hayden

Assetto Corsa EVO made its big Early Access launch on Steam yesterday, bringing the next iteration of the racing franchise to both flatscreen and PC VR headsets. [...]

Shuhei Yoshida, Industry Veteran & Main Figure Behind PSVR, Departs Sony
- Scott Hayden

Shuhei Yoshida (aka ‘Shu’) has left Sony, closing a near 32-year chapter of his life with the company. Yoshida announced he was leaving Sony back in [...]

Meta & Plessey Announce Super Bright, High-efficiency Red MicroLED: an Important Piece in All-day AR
- Scott Hayden

Meta announced in 2020 it was working with UK-based AR display maker Plessey, which was tapped to provide Meta with AR displays over the course of [...]

‘Drop Dead’ & ‘Warhammer 40K: Battle Sister’ Developer Soul Assembly Lays Off 15% of Staff
- Scott Hayden

Soul Assembly, the studio behind the Drop Dead VR shooter franchise, announced it’s laying off 15% of its team, maintaining the reduction is required for the [...]

Big XR News from Samsung, Pimax, ThinkAR, Avantis Education
- Rory Greener

Following the massive week that was CES earlier this month, the XR industry is now recovering, with audiences still coming to grips with the latest news [...]

Virtualware: Big XR Update
- Rory Greener

XR Today’s Rory Greener hosts David Moreno Virtualware’s Chief Marketing Officer to learn all about the 20 year XRaaS leader and its trusted products. [...]

Avantis Education Debuts VR and AI Learning Solutions at FETC 2025
- Rory Greener

Immersive classroom solutions provider Avantis Education is showcasing its recently debuted K-12 school-ready VR service, Eduverse+, at the 2025 Future of Education Technology Conference this week, [...]

VR Use Cases: 5 Ways to Use VR Headsets in the Workplace
- Rebekah Carter

Think VR use cases are limited to the consumer landscape? Think again. Virtual reality might be great for gaming and entertainment – but it’s also an [...]

The Future of VR in the Workplace: What to Expect in the Next 5 Years
- Rebekah Carter

The future of VR looks increasingly promising for enterprise users. Not so long ago, most people viewed virtual reality as a novelty – targeted mainly at [...]

The Role of VR in the Workplace: Top Benefits for Training and Collaboration
- Rebekah Carter

Around the world, countless companies are discovering the benefits of VR in the workplace. Virtual reality isn’t just a novelty for companies anymore. It’s quickly becoming [...]

Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban
- Karissa Bell

The Supreme Court has sided with the Biden Administration on a law that could ban TikTok in the coming days. In a unanimous ruling, the court [...]

Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg want you to know they're still friends and definitely not mad at each other
- Karissa Bell

On Thursday, The New York Times published a lengthy story about the rise in power of Stephen Miller, a longtime loyalist of Donald Trump known for [...]

The FAA is grounding SpaceX's Starship after its latest explosion
- Ian Carlos Campbell

The Federal Aviation Administration is ordering SpaceX to conduct a mishap investigation into what caused the company's Starship rocket to explode mid-flight on January 16. Until [...]

Greta Gerwig's Narnia movie will get up to four weeks in theaters
- Ian Carlos Campbell

Greta Gerwig's follow-up to Barbie, an adaptation of one of C.S Lewis' Chronicles of Narnia books, will be exclusively viewable in theaters for four weeks before [...]

The Nintendo Switch 2 has been revealed, here's everything we know so far
- Lawrence Bonk,Kris Holt

As the world turns, so do the console generations. The Nintendo Switch is over seven years old, so it’s due for a refresh. Nintendo Switch 2 [...]

Everything we're still dying to know about the Nintendo Switch 2
- Lawrence Bonk

The seven-year wait is finally over. Nintendo has officially revealed its next console, the Switch 2. Now that the reveal has actually happened, after months of [...]

TikTok says it will go offline on Sunday if Biden doesn’t intervene
- Alex Heath

Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images TikTok says it plans to go offline on Sunday, January 19th if the Biden administration doesn’t intervene. The [...]

CBS considers caving on Trump censorship lawsuit to save Paramount merger
- Richard Lawler

Image: Paramount A law professor cited by CBS News called Donald Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit over the editing of a 60 Minutes interview with Kamala Harris [...]

How TikTok backed itself into a corner
- Alex Heath

Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images You’d think that TikTok would have a Plan B by now. It’s now clear the company never planned [...]

Instagram profile grids are going to feature rectangles instead of squares
- Jay Peters

Illustration by Kristen Radtke / The Verge Instagram’s profile grids will display content as rectangles instead of squares as part of a change rolling out “over [...]

AT&T pulls its 5G internet service in NY over new affordable internet law
- Andrew Liszewski

The All-Fi hub that connects to AT&T’s 5G network to provide home internet access in rural areas without broadband access. | Image: AT&T AT&T announced it [...]

Bumble founder Whitney Wolfe Herd returns as CEO amid a dating app decline
- Jay Peters

Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images Bumble founder and executive chair Whitney Wolfe Herd, who stepped down as CEO at the beginning of 2024, is returning to [...]