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Razer Acquires THX To “play a leadership role” in VR Audio

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

Here’s an acquisition we’d have never seen coming; gaming peripheral maker and OSVR leader Razer has this week acquired THX. Razer has acquired the “majority” of the company’s assets, a press release states , though no financial details have been revealed. It may also mean big things for VR audio.

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The XR Week Peek (2024.05.07): Apple Vision Pro is used by Fortune 100 companies, its cheaper version may come in 2025, and more!

The Ghost Howls

One of my biggest highlights has been that my article about Social AR has been featured in the famous New World Notes blog that I usually read… I’ve felt very honored about this! This week has been quite cool for me. Please donate to the Red Cross to handle the current humanitarian situation in Ukraine.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.03.27): Vive inside-out Tracker announced, Pico’s launch in the US delayed, and more!

The Ghost Howls

More info (Oculus Publishing revealed) More info (Meta announces Oculus Publishing) More info (Meta talks Quest Store revenues) Razer reveals the price of its Quest accessories Razer’s Quest 2 headstrap and facepad are now available for sale, priced at $70 each. Upload VR went hands-on with both and found them good.

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All the best AR/VR news from CES 2023

The Ghost Howls

It is a tradition of this blog to have a long roundup of the best XR news from CES every year. Further References Razer Quest Accessories (Road To VR) Magic Leap gets medical certification Me wearing Magic Leap 2 glasses Magic Leap announced at CES that its Magic Leap 2 glasses obtained IEC 60601-1 certification. Of course not.

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The XR Week Peek (2021.12.06): Upload VR Showcase, Apple headset rumors, and more!

The Ghost Howls

I know, I’m too honest… and this is not good for views on my blog. This week there have been some interesting announcements of products: Razer and Qualcomm have announced Razer Snapdragon G3x, the devkit of a handheld console designed to run both Android apps and stream games from consoles and PC. reducing our field of view).

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My Taiwanese XR Chronicles part 3: Vive Pro Eye hands on, meeting with iStaging, Lyra VR and Women in XR!

The Ghost Howls

I have still to write the review here on my blog (eh, I have a backlog of at least 10 articles! :O), It was a headset made by Razer, completely opensource, from hardware to software. Me at the time of my startup Immotionar, implementing full body VR with Razer OSVR. It was fully hackable. Impressive, isn’t it?

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The XR Week Peek (2023.12.04): Varjo announces XR-4 headset, Quest 2 sells much more than Quest 3, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Learn More Some XR fun Wireless PCVR solutions explained in SpiderMan terms Funny link How to share BigScreen Beyond with your friends Funny link Donate for good Like last week, also this week in this final paragraph I won’t ask you to donate for my blog, but to the poor people that are facing the consequences of the war.

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