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Google’s HTC XR Talent Grab Raises Questions About HTC’s Next Move

Road to VR

Google has acquired a number of HTC’s XR engineers, something the company says will “accelerate the development of the Android XR platform across the headsets and glasses ecosystem.” ” Strangely enough, this isn’t the first time Google paid top dollar for HTC engineers. .”

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HTC’s VR/AR Headset Will Be Revealed At CES 2023

VRScout

This week it was announced that HTC will be unveiling a new consumer-friendly VR headset next month during CES 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. pic.twitter.com/PUqqKn4V5E — HTC VIVE (@htcvive) October 6, 2022. It sounds as though we’ll learn more about the combination VR/AR device next month during CES 2023.

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Roblox VR Could Be Heading To Quest In 2023

VRScout

It’s worth noting that Roblox is technically already available to play in VR using PC VR headsets such as HTC VIVE and Valve Index. The post Roblox VR Could Be Heading To Quest In 2023 appeared first on VRScout. So absolutely long term, Switch, PlayStation, Quest , all of these platforms make perfect sense for Roblox.”.

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Half-Life 2: VR Mod – Episode One Coming March 2023

VRScout

Today we learned that Half-Life 2: VR Mod – Episode One will be available on PC VR headsets via Steam on March 17th, 2023 , according to the Steam page. The mod will be accessible on any PC VR headset compatible with SteamVR, including HTC Vive, Valve Index, and Meta Quest headsets via Air Link.

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The HTC Vive XR Elite Is A Big Step For XR Hardware

VRScout

Even weight distribution, magnetic gaskets, a swappable battery pack, and built-in adjustable diopters show that HTC is really focused on hardware. After weeks of teasing, HTC officially unveiled the HTC Vive Elite XR at CES 2023. The new HTC Vive XR Elite is a compact standalone device.

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The XR Week Peek (2022.11.01): Quest Pro gets released, Quest 3 slated for 2023, and more!

The Ghost Howls

This is the same confusion that created issues for HTC in the past with the Vive Pro, for instance. Meta confirms Quest 3 is coming in 2023. We were all suspecting it, but now it is official: Meta has announced that Quest 3 is coming in 2023. We can also guess that the release will happen during Meta Connect 2023.

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All the best AR/VR news from CES 2023

The Ghost Howls

So here you are a collection of the best news in immersive realities from the CES 2023, with many links to go deeper! HTC Vive XR Elite HTC Vive XR Elite (Image by HTC Vive) The star of the event has for sure been the Vive XR Elite, HTC’s latest flagship headset. Could I make an exception for this year?

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