Headsets are just the beginning: here’s what’s next for VR

Headsets are just the beginning: here's what's next for VR

By Parker Wilhelm

Almost one year to date from the launch of the Oculus Rift (and the HTC Vive‘s anniversary following shortly after) it’s not just a good time to look back on how far virtual reality has come since 2016, but also to start looking ahead to what’s coming over the horizon.

More so than most, Intel has a lot going on when it comes to VR, and the tech firm has more than one initiative in place to ensure strapping on headsets isn’t fated to become a fad of yesteryear.

These initiatives include iterating on the tech trailblazed by the likes of the Rift and Vive for a larger audience, expanding VR’s consumer potential alongside concurrently growing world of eSports, and looking even further with a new kind of headset that brings the real world with you.

What does the future hold for virtual reality? Well, like any popular tech, it will involve taking frequent trips back to the drawing board, all in the hope that…

VR finally goes mainstream

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Source:: techradar.com – Gaming

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