Will Facebook Horizon be the first step toward the metaverse?
The excitement around a metaverse is growing, as it’s not just an idea from science fiction anymore. Facebook Horizon, a user-generated virtual reality world...
Unity Technologies raises more than $1.3 billion in IPO at $13.6 billion valuation
Unity Technologies has raised more than $1.3 billion in an initial public offering (IPO) at a $13.6 billion valuation. Unity makes tools for developers...
Can Oculus Quest 2 overcome Facebook’s tarnished reputation?
Calling myself “deeply conflicted” about Facebook’s upcoming standalone VR headset Oculus Quest 2 would be an understatement. My long but imperfect memory can’t recall any...
Netgear’s latest Nighthawk Pro Gaming router cuts lag 93%
Netgear is launching a new router for gamers that attacks one of the biggest problems for gamers during the pandemic — lag. The networking...
Bayes raises $6 million for global esports data platform
Bayes has raised $6 million to provide data on the esports industry. The money came from Pohlad Family investment group, Fertitta Capital, and the Sony...
Ubisoft announces Splinter Cell and Assassin’s Creed for Oculus VR
Splinter Cell is coming back! Although it’s not in the way you probably expected. Elizabeth Loverso, the vice president of product development at Ubisoft’s...
Facebook’s whacking of Oculus Rift S is a mercy killing, not a mob hit
It’s no coincidence that Facebook is killing the Oculus Rift S VR headset on the same day it’s announcing the Oculus Quest 2 at...
Facebook has a wave of new Oculus Quest 2 games
Facebook’s Oculus Quest 2 standalone virtual reality headset will arrive October 13. And Facebook and its VR developer partners have made sure that a...
Oculus Quest 2 and Facebook Horizon hands-on — An easy experience for mainstream VR
While the Oculus Quest virtual reality headset debuted just 17 months ago, it’s time for it to move over, as Facebook is launching the...
Facebook unveils $300 Oculus Quest 2, kills Rift
Facebook has unveiled its Oculus Quest 2 standalone wireless virtual reality headset, starting at $300 and with 50% more pixels than the previous version....