Google Pixel XL

Just got one and excited to try the first Daydream headset…

Wearality Sky

Finally received my Wearality Sky lenses a couple weeks ago. They’re quite good. There is some defocusing as you move from the center as well as some chromatic aberration, but the FOV is giant. The Gear…

Initial Oculus CV1 and HTC Vive Impressions

May 9th 2016 I’ve had my Oculus CV1 and HTC Vive for a couple weeks now and wanted to give my initial impressions. Both are great headsets and a good start in this new wave of…

Rift DK2 as low end HMD

The thought keeps coming to my mind, and I’m sure others as well, why doesn’t Oculus keep the Rift DK2 around as a low end HMD. It’s considerably cheaper at $350, has wide support, and is…

Oculus Rift CV1 is here!

Played with the Oculus Rift CV1 into the wee hours of the night and still going today. I should be studying! A bit of trouble getting Oculus Home to install (~4hrs) but otherwise pretty amazing. Tracking…

Gear VR isn’t just $99

It’s interesting to see a tech blog talk about the “expensive” Oculus Rift and HTC Vive and the additional PC you’ll need to drive it. Yet the same blog will then talk about the $99 Gear…

Quake 2, Taw, and Note 4

Recently played Quake 2 on my Note 4 using the ANTVR Taw headset. Quake 2 is available in a Google cardboard application thanks to the guys over at Durovis. You can see the instructions and download…

Avegant Glyph

Jan. 18th 2016 I finally got the chance to try out an Avegant Glyph at CES 2016. Design wise it’s brilliant and looks like a lot of thought went into making a nice product. Making it…

ANTVR

I’ve been watching ANTVR since their Kickstarter in 2014. I didn’t back them because they were one of the first Chinese companies to do a VR HMD on Kickstarter. It seemed like being a Chinese company…

Impression PI HMD

Tried the Impression PI HMD at CES 2016. It was able to place virtual objects on the desktop and allow me to look at them in video see through mode. Things did stay locked into place…