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Latest virtual reality reviews, features and guides on Oculus Rift, PlayStation VR, HTC Vive, Google Cardboard, Daydream, iPhone VR, Samsung Gear and more

From mind control to karaoke – the most exciting new HTC Vive X startups

Vive X's most exciting new startups

HTC is bringing 26 new startups into the fold
Sony leads the way as VR headsets hit a major milestone

VR headsets just passed 1 million sales

Lower prices mean more sales. Who knew?
Oculus Rift review

Oculus Rift

The poster child for VR is still number one
Movie tie-ins and multiplayer: Inside Europe's first IMAX VR Experience Center

Inside Europe's first IMAX VR Center

Strap in tight for Manchester's new virtual reality venue
CSI Modigliani: How the Tate Modern recreated the artist's studio in VR

Modigliani's studio comes alive in VR

A new exhibition of the Italian painter features a surprisingly subtle Vive experience
Lenovo Explorer review

Lenovo Explorer

The Windows Mixed Reality family gets bigger
Apple just reportedly bought augmented reality headset startup Vrvana

Apple reportedly buys AR headset startup

Apple's ramping up its AR efforts
Why Vive Tracker and Resident Evil 7 won our VR/AR awards of the year

Why Vive Tracker is a VR winner

Awards: HTC's Vive add-on was a deserved winner
Regular people can now get their hands on the Vive Tracker for $99

HTC's Vive Trackers are now on sale

They'll also come in three bundles
​Becoming a Jedi with the Lenovo Mirage

Becoming a Jedi with Lenovo's Mirage

AR fun to be had, there is
The big ideas at Web Summit show where AR and VR are headed next

The big ideas from Web Summit 2017

Augmented Android, virtual learning and memory hacking chips ahead
A new wave of PlayStation VR games are coming – and that's good news for gamers

The new wave of PSVR games

A million units sold, revamped headset and these new titles? Good going, Sony
Big VR test: Oculus, Vive, PS VR and Windows Mixed Reality go head-to-head

Big VR systems go head-to-head

Battle of the realities
Acer Mixed Reality headset review

Acer Mixed Reality HMD

Acer's Mixed Reality headset leaves us with mixed feelings
What AR needs to do to succeed, according to one of its biggest investors

How we get to the future of AR

The AR future is still far away, but how do we get there?
Merge Cube review

Merge Cube

Come for the VR headset, stay for the AR fun
The best PlayStation VR games for your shiny new headset

The PlayStation VR games to play now

Big names and indie titles for Sony's PS4 headset
10 horrific and frightening VR experiences to give you scare on Halloween

10 terrifying VR experiences

Have a frightfully good time
Marvel and Oculus are honing in on social gaming with Powers United VR

Marvel makes VR gaming more social

Play as the Hulk, Deadpool and Captain Marvel on Rift next year
Microsoft turned me into a hologram at its new Capture Studio

Microsoft turned me into a hologram

I visited the Microsoft Reactor and all I got was this damned hologram
Samsung 360 Round is a VR camera beast for those mourning Nokia OZO

Samsung announces new 360 Round camera

Goodbye OZO, hello Round?
Samsung's next mobile VR headset is going to track your movement

Samsung talks up its 2018 VR plans

6DoF controllers and inside-out tracking
Google Daydream View (2017) review

Google Daydream View (2017)

Google's new headset offers a better perspective
Week in wearables: Oculus wants to make virtual reality for everyone

The week in wearable tech

The biggest news of the last seven days
#Trending: Oculus is beginning to shape the next stage of VR

#Trending: Oculus is shaking up VR

Laying down the gauntlet to its competitors
Second look: One year on, Oculus Santa Cruz is more like the VR we wanted

Trying out Oculus Rift Santa Cruz

Wires are so 2017. Next year, Rift roams free
Oculus' high-end Santa Cruz headset comes with fancy new controllers

Santa Cruz will take Oculus to a new level

That's a lot of degrees of freedom
Nokia to stop building its OZO VR camera

Nokia will stop building OZO VR cameras

Stick a fork in it, the VR camera for moviemakers is done
Pimax 8K headset first try: Virtual reality has never looked this good

Pimax 8K VR headset first look

Screen door, be gone!
Valve is creating custom lenses that'll make next-gen VR visually sharper

Valve's making lenses for next-gen VR

Valve is again trying to push VR standards forward
Google's new Daydream View VR headset gets a lens upgrade and new colours

New Google Daydream View lands

Daydream View 2 plays nice with new Pixel phones
HP's headset is an affordable, unremarkable way into Mixed Reality

Eyes on: HP's Mixed Reality headset

It's cheap, and that's fine by us
Samsung Odyssey is the first Mixed Reality headset that can truly take on Oculus

Trying out Samsung's Odyssey headset

And that's a very good thing for Microsoft
Microsoft just bought AltspaceVR to take on Facebook’s social virtual reality

Microsoft makes a big social VR play

The shared social world is now a part of Microsoft
Updated Sony Playstation VR headset will feature built-in sound

New PlayStation VR offers refined design

But those outside Japan will have to wait
VR headsets are set to grow big in the next couple years, but AR headsets will boom

AR is set to eclipse VR

VR may have the momentum now, but AR will
The best non-gaming experiences and apps for Oculus Rift

The best apps for Oculus Rift

VR's not just for games
Samsung could be set to join the Windows Mixed Reality headset party

Samsung mixed reality headset shows up

Built-in AKG headphones and controllers shown off in renders
My time in Nomadic's VR fun house felt scarily real – because a lot of it was

Nomadic's incredible VR experience

You're gonna want to try this
Intel Alloy VR headset has been scrapped

Intel's Alloy VR headset has been canned

Apparently there wasn't a lot of interest in the reference design headset
Intel turned Google Daydream into a wireless HTC Vive - and we tried it out

Intel turned Daydream into a Vive

Intel's proof of concept has SteamVR up and running on mobile
The Freefly FF3 is a hybrid headset that can let you experience VR, AR and MR

Freefly FF3 is a headset for all realities

For when real life just ain’t enough