At SIGGRAPH 2016 in Anaheim last week I had the unique opportunity to try Hewlett-Packard ’s HP Omen X VR backpack. This is in addition to trying out the Zotac VR backpack at Computex in June and ...

As mobile as our mobile devices are these days, limited battery life means we still have to tether ourselves to a wall socket from time to time. Lugging around an extra battery pack is an option, but ...

HP will make a major virtual reality push in June, when it will start shipping its Omen X VR backpack PC. The backpack PC has already been announced, but the company until now had not provided a ...

Dovetailing off its HP Omen X Compact Desktop gaming backpack, HP will soon offer a similar small form factor, VR-ready workstation plus backpack for the entertainment, retail sales, and ...

This is just the latest version of the HP VR backpack from the company. Previously HP had launched similar models for both gamers and businesses in 2017. The new HP VR backpack for business users ...

Back in May of last year we first saw the rise of the VR backpack with such manufacturers as Aorus, MSI, ZOTAC – and HP. Imagine our surprise when HP came here in July of 2017 again with another far ...

Does a VR headset still qualify as a standalone device if the computer powering the headset is strapped to your back rather than built into the goggles? I don’t know, and I’m not sure how much that ...

The past year has seen several virtual reality backpacks launch, including from HP, but most have been focused on gaming use. Because current virtual reality headsets require a wired connection to a ...

Three years to the day (in certain timezones) after unveiling its first VR backpack at Computex Taipei, where I declared them actually pretty cool, HP is still at it and has announced the latest ...

When you’re working, what you carry can feel like an extension of your wardrobe. When it comes to picking a bag for daily commutes or work trips, it can be difficult to find something that combines ...

HP is still trying to make VR backpacks happen. But its latest offering, unlike its 2017 release, is intended for workplace scenarios such as training and VR development instead of gaming, and packs a ...