I Wore Valve's Steam Frame for a Week. More Than I Expected

Valve's Steam Frame is here, and I've had one for a week. Standalone Half-Life: Alyx, a dedicated PC VR streaming dongle, a Linux desktop, and a $1,059 price tag. Here's everything I could test before launch. 👉 Check out our XR Hub with gear favorites ... more - casandchary@youtube

Tested: Valve Steam Frame VR Headset Review!

Today's the day! Valve's long-awaited Steam Frame virtual reality headset launches, and we dive deep into how it performs after testing it for over two weeks. From stand-alone games to those streamed from a PC, here's how the Steam Frame compares to both ... more - tested@youtube

Valve has ported Half-Life: Alyx to ARM, and it’s free with Steam Frame

Today, Valve is launching its first headset since 2019 - the new Steam Frame - while dodging our questions about whether it'll ever make another VR game to go with it. But buyers of the $1,059 gadget will get one flagship VR game anyhow, and it's great ... more - theverge

I reviewed Valve’s Steam Frame, ask me anything

Hey! I'm Sean Hollister, you might have seen me around this place a few times, and I just spent three weeks beta-testing the Steam Frame, Valve's hotly anticipated new don't-call-it-a-VR-headset that might also be an early glimpse at the future of games ... more - theverge

The Steam Frame is made for irresponsible hardware nerds like me

For nearly three weeks, I've been testing the limits of Valve's Steam Frame, the company's new wearable PC. At first glance, it's easy to write it off as a pricey headset that missed the VR craze. At $1,059 with 256GB of storage or $1,299 for 1TB, it ... more - theverge

Valve’s Steam Frame costs $1,059

Valve is finally releasing its Steam Frame headset, which can run both flat and VR games locally and stream both kinds of games from your PC. The Steam Frame will start at $1,059. Valve will also offer a 1TB model that starts at $1,299. Every Steam Frame ... more - theverge

Steam Frame LEAKED! LTT Accidentally Revealed EVERYTHING...

The Steam Frame has been COMPLETELY LEAKED! Linus Tech Tips apparently published a pre-recorded unboxing and first impressions video too early, then quickly took it offline again. But of course, the internet was faster. In this video, I take a close look ... more - mrtv@youtube

Waymo pulls over, calls cops on riders with a ghost gun

Two people were arrested in San Fransico while riding around in a Waymo robotaxi after the cab pulled over and called the cops on them. The riders were juveniles in possession of a loaded AR-style ghost gun and were taken to a juvenile hall. While the ... more - theverge

Quest 4 LEAKED! It's NOT What You Were Hoping For

The Quest 4 has leaked, but it could turn out very different from what many VR fans were hoping for. In this video, you’ll learn what the new leak reveals, what changes Meta may be planning, and why the next Quest could disappoint some of you. Check Out ... more - mrtv@youtube

I Replaced My Screens With AR Glasses for 7 Days | XREAL xbx a01+

I got to test the new xbx a01+ glasses by XREAL costing only $299. These AR glasses with screens let you watch movies on a large theater screen, play video games wherever you go and have a travel setup for light productivity on a laptop. But... how do ... more - nathie@youtube

Meta may have leaked the first look at its slim ‘Project Phoenix’ headset

Just a couple of weeks before Meta Connect starts on September 23rd, UploadVR posted images seemingly revealing the design for Meta's "Project Phoenix" headset. The images, which UploadVR says were "found in the HorizonOS Prescription ... more - theverge

Meta Phoenix (Quest Air?) First Official Image LEAKED

Meta’s next high-end mixed reality headset has just leaked ahead of Meta Connect! Images and animations found deep inside Horizon OS firmware by serial leaker Luna reveal our first clear look at Meta’s rumored "Project Phoenix." In this video, ... more - tyrielwood@youtube

Amazons knocked over $800 off the price of Sonys 65-Inch BRAVIA 8 II QD OLED 4K TV for a limited time

SAVE OVER $800: As of Sept. 11, the Sony 65-Inch BRAVIA 8 II QD OLED 4K TV is on sale for $2,498 at Amazon. That's $801.99 off its full price of $3,299.99. Opens in a new window Credit: Sony Sony 65-Inch BRAVIA 8 II QD OLED 4K HDR Smart Google TV $2,498 ... more - mashable

Three Google supported projects premiere during the 83rd Venice International Film Festival.

Google shares details on three projects that use technology to push the boundaries of human creativity that premiered during the 83rd Venice Film Festival. ... more - google

The world's first AR dive mask! AREX at IFA 2026

AREX brought the world's first AI-powered AR dive computer mask to IFA 2026 - depth, time, gas and decompression projected into your natural line of sight, so you're not checking your wrist mid-dive. What it does: 🤿 Built-in dive computer - depth, time, ... more - casandchary@youtube

RayNeo GT Max: Their Best XR Glasses Yet?

RayNeo's new GT Max finally has the thing we wanted and gives you 59° field of view for $399, which is the widest currently in this category. But there's one design choice that decides what these are actually for. 👉 Get the RayNeo GT Max here → https://dada.link/5UJxqy ... more - casandchary@youtube

Can VR Replace Real Nightclubs? District VR Founder Denyo Explains

Can VR replace real nightclubs? District VR is an exciting project from German old-school hip-hop artist Dennis “Denyo” Lisk of Absolute Beginner. Become a DJ in VR, play your favorite tracks, livestream your sets, and get creative! In this video, I show ... more - mrtv@youtube

My reaction after seeing the iPhone Duo

Me trying to convince myself I don’t need iPhone Duo. I'm sure a lot of people have been waiting for foldable iPhone from Apple and here we are. Are you tempted? #iphoneduo #apple #tech ... more - nathie@youtube

Samsung Is Killing Two Galaxy Apps You Might Still Be Using

Do you rely on augmented reality tools on your smartphone? Discover the two popular features Samsung is officially discontinuing by the end of 2026. ... more - slashgear

Gaming on a Holographic Display

Here’s a glimpse of gaming on a holographic display. What you see here is Duke Nukem running in physical 3D space on a Voxel Photonics display. Would you trade this in for a Steam Frame or Meta Phoenix? #tech #hologram #3d ... more - nathie@youtube

Sony Labor Day sale: Rare deals on headphones, TVs, speakers, and more

The best Sony Labor Day deals: Best headphones deal Sony XM5 $198 (save $201.99) Get Deal Best TV deal Sony 100-inch Bravia 3 $1998 (save $1101.99) Get Deal Best speaker deal Sony ULT Field 3 $138 (save $71.99) Get Deal Sony is making a splash ahead ... more - mashable

Home Depots Labor Day sale: Shop the best deals on grills, power tools, and outdoor gear

The best Home Depot Labor Day deals at a glance: Best grill deal Weber Genesis E-325W 3-Burner Propane Gas Grill $899 (save $100) Get Deal Best power tool deal Milwaukee M18 18V Cordless 8-Tool Combo Kit $649 (save $649) Get Deal Best outdoor deal Ryobi ... more - mashable

I Unboxed the Steam Machine. The VR Part Isn't Out Yet

Steam Machine unboxing: Valve's €1,039 / $1,049 (512GB) SteamOS living room PC with 6 Zen 4 cores, a 28 CU AMD RDNA 3 GPU, 16GB DDR5 plus 8GB GDDR6 VRAM, 512GB or 2TB storage and 4K60 gaming with FSR. It isn't a console. It's a small Linux PC that boots ... more - casandchary@youtube

Phantom Blade Zero Has Its Own XR Glasses. There's A Sword In The Box.

Phantom Blade Zero has its own XR glasses now. We went to Cologne to try them before they ship, and yes, there is a little sword replica in the box. It's such a beautiful package. 👉 Pre-order the VITURE Phantom Beast by November 5 for the Collector's ... more - casandchary@youtube

The Steam Frame has Competition? - URXR One Review

Here's my review of the URXR One, a pair of super lightweight spatial display glasses that seem to compete with XREAL Aura and to some being compared as an alternative for Steam Frame and Apple Vision Pro. They are a hybrid between AR glasses with a screen ... more - nathie@youtube

These $399 Flagship Videoglasses Make XREAL & VITURE Look EXPENSIVE! RayNeo GT Max Review

Get RayNeo GTMax: https://rayneo.pxf.io/9VjY94 (Use Code "MRTV" for 10% OFF!!! - Affiliate) The RayNeo GT Max brings flagship video-glasses features at a surprisingly aggressive $399 launch price. In this review, I test its huge 59° FOV, built-in ... more - mrtv@youtube

Create your best tracks yet with Lyria 3.5 in Gemini.

Lyria 3.5, our best-sounding music generation model, is now available in the Gemini app and the Gemini API. Lyria 3.5 brings more expressive vocals and richer musical ar… ... more - google

Home Depots Labor Day sale is massive: Shop the best deals on grills, power tools, and outdoor gear

The best Home Depot Labor Day deals at a glance: Best grill deal Weber Genesis E-325W 3-Burner Propane Gas Grill $899 (save $100) Get Deal Best power tool deal Milwaukee M18 18V Cordless 8-Tool Combo Kit $649 (save $649) Get Deal Best outdoor deal Ryobi ... more - mashable

Sonys Labor Day sale is live: Rare deals on headphones, TVs, speakers, and more

The best Sony Labor Day deals: Best headphones deal Sony XM5 $198 (save $201.99) Get Deal Best TV deal Sony 100-inch Bravia 3 $1998 (save $1101.99) Get Deal Best speaker deal Sony ULT Field 3 $138 (save $71.99) Get Deal Sony is making a splash ahead ... more - mashable

Anker’s new MindBase is an AI-powered brain for your smart home

The Anker MindBase offers a local solution for advanced AI processing of camera footage and is a smart home hub that supports Matter. | Image: Anker Anker is launching the Eufy MindBase, a local AI hub for its security cameras that runs an on-device, ... more - theverge