(
Augmented
Reality/
Virtual
Reality headset) A head-worn apparatus that is used for both augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) applications. Increasingly, VR headsets offer AR capability by providing a visual pass-through to the real world. See
AR headset,
augmented reality and
virtual reality.
Combo AR/VR Headset
These goggles from Merge Labs require the user's smartphone. The opening on the left allows the camera to view the surroundings for AR. (Image courtesy of Merge Labs, Inc.)