On this week's episode we discuss the announcements Microsoft made at its Mixed Reality Event on October 3, 2017. That includes availability, specs, and prices of the headsets; a VR-related business acquisition; a Halo VR experience, and several other things.

Speed round:

Links:

• Microsoft Mixed Reality headsets available for preorder | Road to VR
• Acer Mixed Reality Headset | Microsoft Store Canada
• Dell Visor Mixed Reality Headset | Microsoft Store Canada
• HP Mixed Reality Headset | Microsoft Store Canada
• Lenovo Explorer Mixed Reality Headset | Microsoft Store Canada
• Samsung Odyssey Mixed Reality Headset | Microsoft Store Canada
• Microsoft’s Halo VR experience launches on October 17th | The Verge
• Microsoft buys AltspaceVR, the leading VR social platform | Windows Central
• Microsoft’s Mixed Reality platform is now open to SteamVR developers | TechCrunch
• Microsoft retires Groove Music service, partners with Spotify | The Verge
• Microsoft is releasing Office 2019 next year | The Verge
• Intel is building a Windows VR experience for the Winter Olympics | The Verge