With the lightning pace of tech releases, it's hard to believe nearly two years have passed since our first Vive teardown. Today HTC brings you the first headset in what's bound to be VR's v2.0, and we're bringing you the pieces. Drop your wands and grab your spudgers—it's time for a teardown.

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