In recent months, rumors about Apple working on a top-secret headset project have reached a fever pitch. But at the same time, the chatter has become increasingly convoluted — Apple is reportedly planning to use mixed reality (MR) rather than solely augmented reality (AR) or virtual reality (VR), but how exactly will that work? What […]
The 2021 digital toolkit – How small businesses are taking charge Learn how small businesses are improving customer experience, accelerating quote-to-cash, and increasing security. Register Now Over the past five years, the clear trend in mixed reality headsets has been “smaller, better, and more affordable,” a process that has yielded multi-million-selling success stories such as Sony’s […]
Cyber Monday may be over, but Cyber Week deals remain online, and there’s no shortage of Cyber Week gaming headset deals that are still available to choose from on brands like SteelSeries, HyperX, Astro Gaming, Logitech, and more. The best time to buy is now, as once these deals are gone, they’re gone for good. […]
Get the most out of your game’s subscription plans Best practices for designing and managing your subscription strategy Access guide here It’s my opinion that if you spend $ 150 on a gaming headset, you should get one that is versatile enough to also work as your regular daily headphones. Audiophiles will want to buy […]
Sennheiser has started making wireless gaming headsets. But up to this point, I haven’t love its takes on this form factor. The Sennheiser GSP 670 has wonderful audio, and I find it rather comfortable. But every time I picked it up, the battery was dead. Well, the company has addressed that issue head-on with its […]
For serious gaming, a quality headset is every bit as important as your keyboard, mouse, or monitor. A good gaming headset not only enhances your immersion by blocking out distractions and letting you fully enjoy the game’s music and sound design, it can also give you an edge in competitive play by enhancing fine sounds […]
HTC’s $ 999 VR headset Vive Pro Eye has been targeted specifically at enterprises since it debuted last year, augmenting the older Vive Pro model with integrated Tobii eye tracking at a premium. Following a similar January price drop on the Vive Pro, HTC today cut the Vive Pro Eye’s MSRP to $ 799, effectively […]
Qualcomm announced the XR2 virtual reality platform at its Snapdragon Summit in December, but now the company is revealing a new reference design for the chipset. The design was built by electronics company Goertek, and shows off a number of the chipset’s capabilities — including support for up to seven cameras. The headset itself looks […]
Ming-Chi Kuo, the most accurate and prolific Apple analyst, has another hot tip for us. This time around, it looks like Apple’s iPhone SE 2 will launch in the first quarter of 2020 and the company’s long-rumored augmented reality headset is being prepped for launch in the second quarter of the same year, according to […]
[embedded content] When Parrot launched its Anafi quadcopter last year, it signaled a shift in direction for the French company from small, fairly basic toy-like drones toward more sophisticated flying machines, with the likes of DJI’s Mavic in its sights. This week Parrot unveiled the Anafi FPV, a package that includes not only the drone […]
Every gamer knows that a quality headset is vital. A headset lets you hear every in-game sound, from enemy footsteps to the minute details of the virtual world you’re exploring, and gives you the added convenience of a built-in microphone for calling out to your teammates (and for a bit of trash-talk). Kingston has been […]
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Gaming headsets are in the middle of a huge sales boom right now due to the popularity of Fortnite. That means manufacturers are producing more options across a huge range of prices. For this list, we’ve gathered together some great black Friday deals as well as some of our all-around favorite options in this category. […]
Facebook and Oculus may formally introduce a mid-tier VR headset during the Oculus Connect 5 conference on September 26 and 27. This is an assumption based on a response regarding the “Santa Cruz” headset that sources now claim will arrive in the first quarter of 2019. An Oculus representative wouldn’t comment on the rumor, but […]
When I traveled overseas this summer, I dreaded the long trans-Atlantic flight. But I took along a Victrix gaming headset with military-grade noise cancellation, and that was one of the best travel decisions I made. When I turned on the headset and plugged it into the airplane’s 3.5 millimeter speaker plug, I couldn’t hear a thing. […]