Nicholas Sutrich
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Google Pixel 8a: Everything you need to know
By Nicholas Sutrich last updated
Striking the balance The Google Pixel A-series has long been the company's most successful smartphone series, and the Pixel 8a solidifies that lead.
Beat Saber is changing forever for Oculus Quest players later this year
By Nicholas Sutrich published
The original Oculus Quest is on its way out, and that means players will no longer have access to one of the most popular Beat Saber features by the end of 2024.
OnePlus Open vs. Google Pixel Fold: Which foldable is worth your money?
By Nicholas Sutrich last updated
Foldy bois Both OnePlus and Google released their first foldable phones in 2023, but one is clearly the superior choice. Which one's best for you? We let you know.
Upcoming Meta Quest games releasing in May 2024 and beyond
By Nicholas Sutrich last updated
Everything's new! These upcoming Oculus Quest 2 and Meta Quest 3 games will get your blood pumping.
Somehow, we already have Pixel 9 cases
By Nicholas Sutrich published
Surprise! The Google Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro are still several months away, but case makers are already hard at work crafting accessories for Google's next flagship phones.
Best free Meta Quest 2 and 3 games 2024
By Nicholas Sutrich published
We love free Some of the best Meta Quest games won't cost you a dime upfront. We've got everything from battle royale shooters to MMORPGs, fishing games, and everything in-between for you to play.
I never expected the Meta Quest to get this beloved gaming franchise
By Nicholas Sutrich published
Wonderful surprises Homeworld VR is here and it translates to VR just as well as I'd hoped. Plus, it's not the only big-name IP getting the jump to VR this year!
These new AAA Quest 3 games prove why you should stop buying the Quest 2
By Nicholas Sutrich published
Serious business Two big names in gaming are coming exclusively to the Meta Quest 3 soon. Here's why you should consider upgrading this year.
Best Amazon devices for kids 2024
By Nicholas Sutrich last updated
These are Fire Amazon has a lot of great options for kids' devices. From tablets to smart speakers, we're here to help you find the best for your child.
First 16 things to do with your Meta Quest 3
By Nicholas Sutrich last updated
Do it now! Whether you're brand new to VR or are a veteran looking for a better way to do things, we've got a comprehensive guide of all the things you need to do on your Meta Quest 3 first.
Meta Horizon OS could repeat Android's biggest problem if Meta isn't careful
By Nicholas Sutrich published
Open uncertainty Meta Horizon OS is set to be "the Android of VR," but some developers are concerned that this will unnecessarily complicate things.
Android 15 has a new dark mode switch with the same old problems
By Nicholas Sutrich published
Real dark? Dark mode is supposed to be easier on the eyes, and while Google's new force dark mode in Android 15 could be helpful, some phones don't do it right.
Exclusive: Meta's upcoming glasses are the OMG moment that AR needs
By Nicholas Sutrich published
Fully immersive Our exclusive interview with the Head of AR Glasses Hardware at Meta, Caitlin Kalinowski, revealed new details about Project Nazare and what we should expect from Meta's first true AR glasses.
Not enough people are talking about this phone's weird display
By Nicholas Sutrich published
Keep your secrets The Honor Magic 6 Pro is the first phone with 4,320Hz PWM brightness adjustment, but does that automatically mean it's better for your eyes?
Rokid AR Lite finally fixes two of the biggest problems with smart glasses
By Nicholas Sutrich published
This time, it's personal Rokid AR Lite is designed to offer a next-generation spatial smart glasses experience, solving two of the biggest problems with current smart glasses.
The Meta Quest just became the Pixel of VR headsets
By Michael L Hicks, Nicholas Sutrich published
Industry changing Meta is becoming the Android of virtual reality, with Meta Horizon OS bringing more varieties of open-source VR gaming headsets.
Best phones for PWM/flicker sensitive people 2024
By Nicholas Sutrich published
Strobe be gone Most modern phones use flickering OLED displays that are harmful to some users. These are the phones that get around this problem and still offer a great experience.
How to enable 120Hz for all games on the Oculus Quest 2
By Nicholas Sutrich published
Virtual Reality Ready to upgrade your Oculus Quest 2? Our guide to bumping every game up to 120Hz will make your VR experience smoother and better than ever before.
Lucy Liu, The Pirate Queen, and using the Quest 3 to tell history in a whole new way
By Nicholas Sutrich published
See it, believe it Seeing is believing, and that's why VR is such a powerful tool for education. Titles like The Pirate Queen are just the beginning of the revolution.
The Meta Quest may soon make long boring airplane rides a thing of the past
By Nicholas Sutrich last updated
Get your wings Meta Quest headsets don't work on airplanes right now unless you disable spatial tracking, but a secret new mode uncovered in an upcoming update might fix that.
YouTube got an 8K upgrade on the Meta Quest
By Nicholas Sutrich last updated
Futureproof The YouTube VR app on the Meta Quest just got another big update to support 8K resolution videos.
T-Mobile SyncUP Kids Watch review: A smartwatch for your kid that actually feels smart
By Nicholas Sutrich published
Dino on your wrist Too many kids smartwatches are overly basic, but the T-Mobile SyncUP Kids Watch nails the basics in 2024 without being too complicated to use.
Meta's new Quest 3 room scanning update is pure magic
By Nicholas Sutrich published
So effortless Meta quietly upgraded the Meta Quest 3's room scanning feature with firmware v64, adding automatic object recognition and naming.