HTC Vive Pro
HTC Holiday Sale Discounts up to $300 off Vive PC VR Headsets & Accessories
HTC is doing a week-long holiday sale starting today that is bringing deep discounts to many of its PC VR headsets, as well as accessories such as the Vive Wireless Adapter and Deluxe Audio Strap.
The promo is in effect...
HTC Partners with iFixit to Offer Parts & DIY Repair Guides for Older Vive Headsets
HTC has made the pro-consumer move of partnering with popular DIY repair website iFixit to offer replacement parts, repair guides, and more for out-of-warranty headsets. The move contrasts with one of the company's major competitors, Oculus, which has opted...
HTC Vive Pro Headset Permanently Reduced to $600
HTC Vive Pro launched in April 2018 with a few key improvements over the company's original 2016 HTC Vive headset, although its launch was marred somewhat by its steep retail price of $800 for the headset alone. Now the company...
7invensun Announces $150 Eye-tracking Module Supporting All HTC Headsets
Today at HTC's Vive Developer Meeting in Beijing and its simultaneous Shanghai-based Vive Ecosystem Conference, Chinese eye-tracking startup 7invensun debuted a new eye-tracking module that's not only affordable at $150 (¥1100 RMB), but is designed to support all of...
Vive Pro Eye Now Available in Europe, Starting at €1,700
HTC opened up orders in Europe today for their latest VR headset, Vive Pro Eye, a version of the company's enterprise headset with integrated eye-tracking. HTC also opened up pre-orders in China too, with launch slated for May 24th;...
Vive Pro Eye Hits FCC on Its Way to 2019 Launch
HTC Vive Pro Eye, the enterprise-focused VR headset with integrated eye-tracking, has officially undergone testing by the FCC.
Although the FCC listing makes no mention of Vive Pro Eye by name, we do have a few strong clues to show...
HTC Planning Lip-tracking Module Dev Kit for Vive Pro
Today at GDC, HTC announced plans to make available a lip-tracking module for the Vive Pro. The company says it doesn't currently have plans to consumerize the device, but instead wants to make it available for research and experimentation.
HTC...
The Best HTC Vive Deal for Black Friday & Cyber Monday 2018
Holiday shopping season is here and we're keeping an eye on the best HTC Vive Black Friday & Cyber Monday 2018 deals.
Updated for Cyber Monday
November 26th – 3:04PM ET
HTC Vive Price Baseline
It's important to keep in mind the base...
$1,550 Vive Pro McLaren Edition Further Confuses Headset’s Positioning
HTC today launched the Vive Pro McLaren Edition, which includes a limited edition Vive Pro with 2.0 peripherals and colored accents, a themed box, a copy of racing sim rFactor 2 McLaren Edition, and the McLaren Garage VR Experience. Priced...
Vive Holiday Deals Include $200 off Vive Pro & Free ‘Fallout 4 VR’ with Viveport Subscription
This Black Friday HTC is focusing on pushing its high-end Vive Pro headset and will be offering discounts on the 'full kit' and the 'headset only' option. The company is also offering big discounts on its Viveport Subscription service,...
HTC Plans to Bring Hand & Finger Tracking to Vive Pro
Today at the the World Conference on VR Industry in China, HTC announced plans to bring hand & finger tracking to Vive Pro via the headset's front-facing cameras.
Back in April HTC launched new tools to help developers take advantage of...
HTC Publishes Vive Wireless Adapter Setup Instructions, Suggesting Nearby Launch
HTC's Vive Wireless Adapter, which was first unveiled at CES earlier this year, doesn't have either a price or precise launch date yet (HTC recently said 'late summer'), but now a setup manual has appeared on the company's UK-facing...
Report: HTC Lays Off 1,500 Employees in Taiwan Manufacturing Division
HTC is reportedly laying off 1,500 employees in its Taiwan manufacturing division, something Bloomberg's Taipei bureau chief Samson Ellis reports to be around 22% of HTC employees.
https://twitter.com/samsonellis/status/1013723541760425984
CNET has confirmed that the company is indeed going forward with layoffs in Taiwan, although...
HTC Launches $300 SteamVR 1.0 Tracking Bundle for Vive Pro Users
HTC today announced they're launching a hardware accessory bundle for $300 that will include all necessary bits for new Vive Pro customers starting from scratch (besides the headset, that is).
The tracking bundle includes two SteamVR base stations and two...
Vive Pro ‘Recommended Spec’ Seeks GTX 1070, Drops 1060 to ‘Minimum Spec’
Because VR is so demanding, hardware makers have issue 'Recommended' or 'VR Ready' guidelines to help customers understand what kind of hardware they need for a good VR experience. For the most part, the VR industry's biggest players have...

















