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Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images What’s it going to take to convince Xbox boss Phil Spencer to make a VR-compatible Xbox? Earlier this week, Spencer said in an interview with Stevivor that “nobody’s asking for VR” on Microsoft’s consoles, and has foll…

As VR becomes more and more mainstream, a key to its success will be the choice of headsets available. On the entry-level end is the HTC Vive, at $99. On the upper end is Valve's Index, which features two RGB LCDs running at 1,440 x 1,600 pixels, capable of a…

Welcome to Riding Nerdy, TNWs fortnightly dive into bicycle-based tech, where we go into too much detail and geek out on all things related to pedal-powered gadgets. I need to make a confession. When it comes to cycling, I err on the side of old-school. Lots…

The Xbox boss has already played Half-Life: Alyx and he says that its amazing. While at XO19, Microsofts head of gaming Phil Spencer said in an interview that virtual reality isnt a focus for next-gen console Project Scarlett as Xbox players arent asking for…

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0 with 0 posters participating Greetings, Arsians! The Dealmaster is back with another round of early Black Friday deals. Today's list is highlighted by a deal on Sony's WH-1000XM3 noise-canceling headphones, which are down below $280 at various retailers. T…

If you were hoping to pick up the new Oculus Quest VR headset this Black Friday and judging by Google Trends data, everyone and their grandma is in that camp we've got some good news and some bad news to share with you. Let's start with the bad news. We…

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Deep-pocketed companies like Valve and Oculus have been pushing virtual reality for years, but mainstream interest in the practice of strapping video games to ones eyeballs has remained relatively low. Half-Life: Alyxseems primed to give a whole new audience …