Sony and Oculus have worked with each other to improve their respective headsets, Mr Iribe added, though the two probably will be incompatible because they use different software to get the devices to talk to applications.
"It's something that's really needed to help users get over the hump of things like motion sickness [sometimes caused by blurring in VR headset displays]." Mr Blau told the BBC that much of the hype around virtual reality devices had meant that the technology sometimes failed to live up to people's expectations - something he believes has impacted slightly sluggish sales of VR hardware.
"I talk on the phone, but I have a headset," Mr. Lax said.
You're already set up with a MR headset that, unlike Google Glass or its predecessors, doesn't quite make you look like a futuristic hipster.
Their Lenovo Explorer headset for Windows MR launched in December, and shortly their Mirage Solo, for Google's Daydream platform, will be introduced.
Ask your virtual assistant to deliver a message to a coworker and it might walk out of your office, reappear beside your colleague's desk via his or her own MR headset and deliver the message in person.
"When my father took me to museums, I always wanted to rent the recorded-tour headsets," Mr. Levai said on a recent evening in a spare but imposing office he borrowed from a staff member of his gallery, since he doesn't have his own.
I have tried HoloLens as well as augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR) headsets.
Currently, Microsoft is focused on existing VR and MR headsets for the PC.
When the Windows MR headsets were unveiled, one of the main selling points of the devices were their low price-point.
The former is best known for its budget smartphones, but its bigger ambition lies in an Apple Home-like ecosystem that surely welcomes portable MR headsets.
