All articles tagged with #virtual desktop
Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Verge
Microsoft has released its Windows 11 remote desktop feature on Meta's Quest 3 and Quest 3S headsets, allowing users to beam multiple high-resolution monitors and try an immersive ultrawide mode, similar to Apple’s Vision Pro, with additional features like resizing displays and a passthrough environment view.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Escapist
You can play Steam VR games on Meta Quest 3 using Steam Link or Virtual Desktop. To use Steam Link, download the app on your Meta Quest 3 and SteamVR on your PC, then pair the devices using a code. For Virtual Desktop, purchase the app on your Meta Quest 3, download the PC app from VRdesktop.net, and follow the pairing instructions. Both methods allow you to access a wider range of VR games and enjoy improved graphics and performance.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by TechCrunch
Amazon has launched new thin client devices that resemble the Fire TV Cube, allowing enterprise users to access virtual desktop environments like Amazon WorkSpaces. Priced at $195, the thin clients aim to replace expensive desktops and laptops, offering a more cost-effective solution. The devices offload processing power to the AWS Cloud, ensuring data security even if the device is lost or stolen. IT departments can remotely manage the devices and configure groups with their own policies and access controls. The thin clients support on-device authentication and integration with Amazon's virtual desktop services. They can be ordered preconfigured, enabling quick setup compared to traditional laptops or computers.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by UploadVR
Virtual Desktop, a popular app for PC VR users, has received a major update to support the new Quest 3 and Quest Pro headsets. The update includes features such as support for the AV1 video codec, higher quality settings at 120 Hz, and Super Resolution upscaling. Additionally, Quest Pro users can now utilize face and eye tracking in VRChat through an integration with VRCFaceTracking. The update also improves Wi-Fi performance for smoother streaming and takes advantage of Quest Pro's unique capabilities.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Road to VR
Sightful has unveiled Spacetop, an "augmented reality laptop" that combines a pair of AR goggles with a keyboard, creating a large virtual desktop computing environment. The company has raised $61m in funding to date and is soliciting interest for those who would like to be part of the product's early access launch, which will cost $2,000 for the complete Spacetop computer. The device uses a pair of customized Nreal Light AR goggles with 6DOF head-tracking, a 53° field-of-view, and 1,920 × 1,080 resolution per-eye. The Spacetop base includes a full keyboard, trackpad, and USB & DisplayPort ports, and a Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 processor, 8GB of RAM, 256GB of storage, and a built-in webcam for video calls.