Wire-free Vive Focus VR headset rolling out globally this year

The wire-free Vive Focus virtual reality headset is getting a global rollout later this year, and developer kits are being sent out from today.

The Vive Focus doesn't need to plug into a computer nor does it requires external sensors, which are two of the most annoying things about virtual reality set-ups as they are.

Instead, the Vive Focus packs an onboard processor and "inside-out" tracking technology (world-scale tracking plus 9-axis sensors plus proximity sensor), meaning you can bob and weave and presumably even play outside should the fancy take you.

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