Most mobile VR headsets have left me with the impression of, “well… you have to start somewhere,” but after spending some time with Facebook’s newly-announced Oculus Quest, it’s clear that the standalone hardware is far less caged by its limitations and has a lot to offer as what is clearly the company’s most balanced consumer […]
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At Oculus Connect keynote, original co-founders absent onstage
As Facebook execs took to the stage during the opening keynote for the company’s VR-focused Oculus Connect 5 conference, one thing was clearly missing, the founding team that had built the virtual reality startup Facebook bought for $2 billion in 2014. None of the five original OculusVR co-founders took to the stage at the company’s […]
View More At Oculus Connect keynote, original co-founders absent onstageOculus Hybrid Apps let you use 2D & 3D software simultaneously in VR
Oculus showed off the future of working in VR today. Rather than just splaying out 2D software on an infinite desktop, the new Oculus Hybrid Apps system lets you see both 2D screens and 3D models in VR at the same time. That means you could use a traditional image editing suite to change the […]
View More Oculus Hybrid Apps let you use 2D & 3D software simultaneously in VRYouTube’s VR app is coming to Oculus Go
For a while, the best thing Google Daydream had going for it was YouTube, the platform has had a ton of 360 content on it but has been unavailable on Facebook’s Oculus Go headset. At the company’s Oculus Connect 5 keynote, the company announced that a YouTube VR app will soon be arriving on the […]
View More YouTube’s VR app is coming to Oculus GoOculus mobile app will now let users remote install PC games
Having to deal with using a PC is honestly the worst part about dealing with virtual reality. The same goes for having to wait for lengthy installs of big VR game downloads. Today at its Oculus Connect 5 keynote, the company announced that its mobile app for iOS and Android will now connect to the […]
View More Oculus mobile app will now let users remote install PC gamesHow to livestream today’s Oculus Connect 5 keynote online and in VR
Virtual reality is largely an expensive hobby for Facebook and its CEO Mark Zuckerberg today, but the company hopes that within the decade, it can build out an entire VR empire for the social media giant to conquer. Later this morning, we’ll get a taste of the future of VR from Facebook at the Oculus […]
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