Windows Mixed Reality

Best stands for your WMR headset

You need somewhere to keep your Windows Mixed Reality headset safe when it's not on your head, right? Well, you need a good stand and we have the best ones right here.

Buyers Guide

We can help you choose between Samsung's Odyssey+ and HTC's Vive Pro

Cale Hunt 8 months ago

Want to get into VR? Looking for a premium headset? These two options are similar, but there are some differences to note before making a final decision.

Mixed Reality for All

Microsoft patent envisions more accessible mixed reality

Dan Thorp-Lancaster 8 months ago 2

A new patent from Microsoft would make Windows Mixed Reality more accessible for people with a limited range of movement.

A to Z

This is your one stop shop for everything Windows Mixed Reality

Cale Hunt and James Bricknell 8 months ago

We've amassed everything you need to know about Windows Mixed Reality into one ultimate guide!

Buyer's guide

Where's the best place to buy Samsung's HMD Odyssey+ WMR headset?

Cale Hunt 8 months ago

Buying from Samsung gets you free shipping, financing options, and frequent deals on the new Odyssey+ WMR headset.

Flip of a Switch

Microsoft patents system to switch between VR and reality on the fly

Dan Thorp-Lancaster 9 months ago 2

A freshly surface Microsoft patent describes a system that would let you quickly switch from VR to viewing the real world without removing your headset.

Travelling without the travel

Microsoft's new 'Outings' Mixed Reality app gets outed

Jez Corden 9 months ago 5

Discover the great outdoors without having to step into the great outdoors.

Buyer's guide

Need a new VR headset? Samsung's Odyssey+ is a compelling option.

Cale Hunt 9 months ago

It has some interesting updates to the fit and display, but its cost compared to the original Odyssey might make your decision a bit tougher.

No Lines, Ma!

Samsung's upgraded HMD Odyssey+ aims to kill dreaded 'screen door effect'

Dan Thorp-Lancaster 10 months ago 8

Samsung today debuted the HMD Odyssey+, an upgraded version of the original Odyssey, which packs new display tech and a familiar but more comfortable design.

Mixing it up

Dynamics 365 mixed reality apps hit general availability

Dan Thorp-Lancaster 10 months ago 1

Microsoft's new workplace mixed reality apps, Dynamics 365 Remote Assist and Layout, have launched out of preview and into general availability.

what is even going on

Oculus Rift 'Blind' review: Into the darkness to find the light

Essa Kidwell 10 months ago

Hear our thoughts on Blind, a virtual reality came sprawled across a few different VR headsets. These are our thoughts on the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive version!

taking your questions

Surface Go and eGPUs, the state of AR and VR, and more on #AskDanWindows 53

Daniel Rubino 11 months ago 22

Will Microsoft ever put its Edge browser into the Microsoft Store and is virtual reality and mixed reality just a tech fad? All that plus more on the latest episode of #AskDanWindows.

Smart Business

Dynamics 365 gets boost from new AI and mixed reality business apps

Dan Thorp-Lancaster 11 months ago 2

Microsoft is making business less boring with the addition of some forthcoming AI and mixed reality tools for Dynamics 365.

Price Slashed

Save $100 on Samsung's HMD Odyssey Windows Mixed Reality Headset

Dan Thorp-Lancaster 11 months ago 8

Samsung's HMD Odyssey Windows Mixed Reality headset is currently on sale for $399.

Community discussion

Do you think VR has already become an afterthought?

Cale Hunt 11 months ago

Unsure about whether or not VR is sticking around? Come join the discussion.

Hot Stuff

Hands-on with Acer's OJO 500 Windows Mixed Reality headset

Dan Thorp-Lancaster 11 months ago 5

Check out our hands-on look at Acer's latest Windows Mixed Reality headset, the detachable OJO 500.

Across The Board

Acer unveils new Windows Mixed Reality headset, Swift notebooks, and more

Dan Thorp-Lancaster 11 months ago 4

Acer had a boatload of new products to show off at IFA 2018, including a new Windows Mixed Reality headset, refreshes to the Swift notebook line, and more gaming monitors.