Pico 4S marks the next step in standalone VR

Though Pico Interactive has not officially confirmed anything, there have been rumours circulating regarding the Pico 4S

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This paper examines Pico 4S expectations for this surprise headset by utilising industry trends, conjecture

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An upgrade to OLED for the 4S would result in deeper blacks and possibly higher resolution, providing a more vivid and engaging experience

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A more potent CPU may be able to manage more demanding VR apps and result in faster loading times and smoother gaming

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There is a trend in the VR market towards stand-alone headsets with robust processing and excellent screens

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The 4S may increase the number of people who can use VR by providing both standalone and PC VR capabilities

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The 4S might be enhanced for fitness activities, possibly including gamified exercise regimens or heart rate as monitoring

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They can only wait and see what Pico Interactive has in store for VR enthusiasts as there has been no official confirmation For more details govindhtech.com

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