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Valve's virtual reality plans hit actual reality
Valve says the Steam Frame was supposed to cost less. Valve says the Steam Frame was supposed to cost less. Photo: Kelsey McClellan / The Verge Steam Machines have returned: all the news about Valve's new hardware universe Sean Hollister is a…
Promising Virtual Reality Stocks Worth Watching - September 14th
The End of Big Tech Buybacks? Only One Hyperscaler Is Still Repurchasing Shares Meta Platforms, The Glimpse Group, zSpace, and DIH Holding US are the seven Virtual Reality stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool.
Research for Space Manufacturing, Crew Health Begins Week Aboard Station
Lead-free soldering, space science hardware, and human research were the main science focus aboard the International Space Station on Monday. The Expedition 75 crew members also programmed automated Earth photography gear and serviced a variety of…
Steam Frame: The Ars Technica review
In the 2010s, Valve was at the forefront of a virtual reality revolution that looked to some like it would upend the gaming industry. The Valve of six to ten years ago seemed committed to being a major player in the world of PC-connected VR…
Steam Frame VR Headset Review: Ehhh, I'm Not Sure About This
Valve's third and final new piece of hardware shipping this year is the Steam Frame, a standalone virtual reality headset that at times feels like having a Steam Deck attached to your face…but in a good way. However, while the Steam…
Seoul to host K-pop, gaming tech festival at Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Seoul will hold the four-day Entertech, Seoul 2026 festival combining K-pop, gaming and immersive technology, from Thursday to Sunday at the Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP), the Ihyeon Water Gate exhibition hall and the JW Marriott Dongdaemun hotel…
Valve Says Mystery Plans For Steam Deck 2 Remain Unchanged Despite RAM Crisis
Today, Valve officially opened up registrations for its upcoming virtual reality headset, the Steam Frame. The pricey $1,000+ device is just one of three new pieces of video game hardware Valve will release in 2026. And all of this kicked off with…
Valve's Steam Frame is excellent - but at over £1,000 is VR still too expensive?
Valve's new virtual reality headset, the Steam Frame, has officially been released - but it comes at a high price. The hardware is excellent - a light device which feels comfortable to wear and is packed with clever technology - so long as you're…
'It's absolutely our goal to expand the market' - Valve's new Steam Frame VR headset has a nifty idea for broader appeal
Valve has said its new Steam Frame VR headset, despite costing nearly £900 for a base model, is intended to 'expand the market' of virtual reality headsets. That's both because it's lightweight and standalone, but also because it addresses a…
Lies of P publisher files trademark for likely sequel 'Wonders of O
As reported by Eurogamer, Lies of P publisher Neowiz has filed an EU trademark for something called 'Wonders of O' categorized as, among other, similar things, a bit of 'virtual reality game software.' While not 100% confirmed, there's a strong…
The Steam Frame Is Here With An Eye-Watering Price
It's not especially surprising after the Steam Machine reveal had the internet in a tizzy earlier this year, but Valve announced the price of the Steam Frame on Monday, and it's similarly steep. For the 256GB kit, Valve is charging $1,059 for its…
Valve's Steam Frame pricing starts at $1,059
Bryant Francis, Senior Editor,GameDeveloper.com September 14, 2026 Valve has announced the pricing and availability for the last of its three new major hardware products: the Steam Frame. The new virtual reality device will cost $1,059 for a basic…
Valve hopes to 'rekindle the excitement' for PCVR with the Steam Frame
There was a time when VR was pretty much exclusive to the PC. I'm talking about when the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift were the pinnacle of technology, circa 2016. I have very fond memories of those two headsets, often borrowing them from friends and…
I went behind the scenes to see the new Celebrity River Cruises ships
Deep in the Zwijnenburg Shipyard in Rotterdam, a large faceless steel structure stands before me – and it takes a lot of imagination to believe that in just over a year this will be the first of Celebrity Cruises ' river cruise ships. Even…
Districts Expand Cellphone Bans to Target AI Smart Glasses. Why It Matters
As districts crack down on students' use of personal technology, from phones to smartwatches, some are targeting increasingly popular smart glasses—AI-enabled eyewear that allows students to access many of the same features as a smartphone.
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