Explore new realities with the top VR headsets we've tested, whether you prefer the freedom of standalone models or the power and fidelity of tethered options.

Skip the expensive headset—this lightweight pairing does what I actually use VR for.

Which VR headset is best? Trying to find the best virtual reality headset can be intimidating, especially if you’re new to virtual reality systems. However, today’s VR technology is a lot more ...

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The Meta Quest 2 remains the most popular VR headset in the world, at least if we assume that Steam’s hardware survey is an accurate indicator of the VR headset market. And it isn’t even close: With ...

Snapdragon XR2-powered standalone headset offers sharp visuals, improved cooling, and customization for education, ...

Want to try out VR? The Meta Quest 3S is the most affordable headset for that, and now it's $50 off. This is a limited-time deal, so grab it while you can. I’m PCMag’s home theater and AR/VR expert, ...

I almost never travel with VR headsets, no matter how many times I’ve been told flying with a Vision Pro to watch movies is great, or how headsets can help you make a virtual computer desktop on the ...

I’ve always loved the idea of VR gaming. It’s a fascinating technology, and there are some experiences that just can’t be had without a VR headset. But VR gaming as an industry is struggling in 2025.