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The Facebook company's new name is Meta

29 October 2021, 10:11

Meta VR headsets won't need Facebook accounts, and the Meta smartwatch leaks.

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Unlocked OS for Oculus Go headset released

25 October 2021, 13:11

Meanwhile, revealing Oculus Quest Pro tutorial videos have leaked out.

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HTC Vive Flow "immersive glasses" launched

15 October 2021, 10:11

Firm is targeting these immersive VR glasses at the meditation and wellness market.

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Magic Leap 2 AR headset announced for 2022

12 October 2021, 10:11

And the firm just raised $500 million at a $2 billion valuation.

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Valve Deckard wireless VR headset spotted in SteamVR code

30 September 2021, 11:11

In recent hours insiders have corroborated the existence of this product prototype.

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Amazon shows off its Alexa-powered Astro home robot

29 September 2021, 11:11

It also showcased new Echo, Blink, Halo and Ring devices for smart homes.

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Amazon has arranged a hardware event for Tues, 28th Sept

21 September 2021, 12:11

Live-streamed event will be used to unveil new devices, features and services.

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AUO announces an 85-inch 4K panel with 240Hz refresh

20 September 2021, 13:11

Other features of this VRR gaming panel include; HDR and an ultra-wide colour gamut.

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Panasonic and Square Enix team up for SoundSlayer wearable

27 August 2021, 13:11

Quad-speaker packing necklace / collar provides immersive sound that you can feel.

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Microsoft provides insight into US Army HoloLens IVAS use

9 June 2021, 12:11

Over the last two years Microsoft has been through lots of iterative design with the army.

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HTC announces the Vive Pro 2 PC VR headset

12 May 2021, 11:11

5K resolution and a 120° FOV feature in this and the new Vive Focus 3 AiO HMD design.

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Spotify Premium pricing to be raised from Friday

27 April 2021, 13:11

Increases vary by market. In the UK Student, Duo and Family accounts are all affected.

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AOC showcases AOC GH200 and GH300 gaming headsets

26 March 2021, 11:11

Affordable (£39 and £49) nicely specced headsets will arrive at retailers in May.

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Microsoft tipped to unveil HDR Webcam shortly

10 March 2021, 12:11

First new MS branded webcam in over a decade will come with a privacy shutter.

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Google applies ML to design the Lyra low bitrate audio codec

2 March 2021, 12:11

Lyra has been tuned for speech with ML analysis of thousands of hours of chat in 70 languages.

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NASA releases footage of the Perseverance Rover Mars landing

23 February 2021, 12:11

The rover has a drone called Ingenuity which will help map and analyse the Mars.

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Microsoft launches the Xbox Wireless Headset

17 February 2021, 13:11

$99 headset has onboard spatial sound processing, auto mute, and earcup dial controls.

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Apple's ultra-high-end VR headset expected in 2022

5 February 2021, 11:11

Said to feature twin 8K displays, 12+ cameras, spatial audio – and a US$3,000 price tag.

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Updated Tesla Model S "can play Cyberpunk" Tweets Elon Musk

29 January 2021, 10:11

ICE utilises an AMD Navi 23 GPU with 8GB GDDR6 according to a leaked block diagram.

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Samsung Neo QLED and QLEDs TVs fold-in gaming technologies

19 January 2021, 13:11

The 2021 lineup will enable; 4K gaming at 120Hz, VRR, low latency, fast response times.

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Epic Giveaway: Day 29: Win one of two Creative audio bundles

12 January 2021, 09:01

Sound BlasterX AE-5 Plus, Sound Blaster G3 and SXFI Gamer headset!

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LG to showcase 48-inch Bendable Cinematic Sound OLED monitor

4 January 2021, 12:11

This 120Hz monitor will toggle between flat and being 1000R curved at the touch of a button.

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Epic Giveaway: Day 17: Win one of two Vivify cable bundles

31 December 2020, 09:01

For those who appreciate a quality connection!

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LG will announce move to QNED for premium LCD TVS

29 December 2020, 13:11

But it is sticking with OLED for its top of the range TV sets.

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Apple AirPods Max wireless headphones launched

9 December 2020, 12:11

These $/£549 over-ear headphones feature computational audio and 20 hours battery life.

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Samsung reveals its 'do it all' Smart Monitor range

17 November 2020, 12:11

The Smart Monitor M7 is a 32-inch UHD model, the M5 is a 27- or 32-inch FHD model.

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HDMI 2.1 bug causing black screens with Nvidia Ampere GPUs

28 October 2020, 10:11

Panasonic made receiver chip fails at 4K 120Hz, users need to dial down settings.

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Samsung and Stanford Uni create 10,000ppi OLED display tech

26 October 2020, 11:11

R&D teams repurposed solar panel research. And new displays will be brighter, more colourful.

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Corsair launches the HS60 Haptic Gaming Headset

16 October 2020, 11:10

Uses 'Taction Technology' for enhanced perception of your game environment.

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Sony announces the Spatial Reality Display (SR Display)

16 October 2020, 10:11

Delivers glasses/HMD-free 3D optical experience for design and engineering pros.

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Hardware Accelerated AV1 Video reqs outlined by Microsoft

12 October 2020, 10:10

Users will need an Intel Iris Xe, Nvidia Ampere, or AMD Navi 2X GPU for AV1 hardware decode.

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Google takes the wraps off the Pixel 4a (5G) and Pixel 5

1 October 2020, 10:11

And it shows off the new Chromecast and other smart home devices during 'Launch Night In'.

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Facebook announces the Oculus Quest 2 next gen AiO VR solution

17 September 2020, 11:14

And it says it won't be making any more PC-only headsets like the Rift S from now on.

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