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I Bought the First Android Phone Ever. It Wasn't Pretty, but I Loved It

The T-Mobile G1, the anti-iPhone that started Android's global sweep, was also one of the nerdiest phones available. It was awesome.

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Best VR Headsets of 2023: Maybe a Good Time to Wait

The PSVR 2 is great, but the Quest 2 is still our top pick.

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<p>The Vive XR Elite is, in some ways, the smallest self-contained VR headset I've ever seen.</p>

HTC Vive XR Elite Review: The Shape of Headsets to Come

A pair of VR glasses, almost: The XR Elite shows how hardware will likely evolve.

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Vive XR Elite: Is This the Start of VR Glasses?

HTC's new headset is shockingly small. Here's what it means for the future of headsets to come.

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<p>The Samsung Gear VR headset pictured above launched 2015. At its Unpacked event, the company announced that it was partnering with Google and Qualcomm on a new mixed reality initiative.</p>

Samsung, Google and Qualcomm Team Up to Build a New Mixed-Reality Platform

But no real products have been announced yet.

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<p>The XR Elite is a VR headset with mixed reality that looks almost, at some angles, like glasses.</p>

HTC's Standalone Vive XR Elite, Hands-On: An Evolution for Virtual Reality

Yes, $1,099 is costly, but HTC's new Vive XR Elite truly feels like a step-up. I just hope it ends up working better for my eyes.

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<p>The Vive XR Elite are super-small VR goggles. But their limited prescription support doesn't work with my vision. It's a growing trend.</p>

Why Do VR and AR Headsets Hate My Prescription Glasses Now?

In the rush to get headsets right, eyeglass wearers are being left in the dark.

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HTC Unveils XR Elite VR Headset

At CES 2023, HTC reveals a new VR headset and breaks down its design features and specs.

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<p>HTC's next headset looks to follow a similar playbook to Meta and Pico.</p>

HTC Vive Is Launching Its Own Quest 2 VR Competitor at CES

Here comes the rise of the stand-alone VR headsets.

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<p>Holoride sees VR as the future of backseat entertainment.</p>

VR in a Car: Holoride Launches Today. I Tested It and Didn't Lose My Lunch

The company's VR games react in real time to how the car moves. It works with newer Audi vehicles at launch.

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<p>Facebook, Microsoft and a host of other companies are trying to put their mark on the metaverse, the next step in the internet's evolution.</p>

The Metaverse Is on the Way: Here's What You Need to Know

Facebook, Microsoft and a host of other companies are jockeying to define the next iteration of the internet.

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The Metaverse Isn't a Destination. It's a Metaphor

Is this the hype peak of the metaverse? Or are we seeing something emerge that's been evolving for a long time?

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