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...
Oculus Quest hand tracking out now for users, next week for developers
Facebook is delivering an early Christmas gift for Oculus Quest users and developers: Initial support for hand tracking is launching ahead of schedule, the...
Oculus Link beta hands-on: How Quest might kill Rift S for wired PC VR
It’s easy to see the almost limitless sales potential of a VR headset that can operate fully on its own or switch to become a...
Oculus Quest gets Go apps, Passthrough+, and easier firmware updates
If you’re an Oculus Quest user, there’s some great news to share: One of the standalone VR headset’s worst annoyances — a “wait for...
Facebook is doubling down on Oculus Quest — for better and worse
As an Oculus Quest owner, I should be thrilled that Facebook’s Oculus Connect 6 keynote yesterday was so heavily Quest-focused. After a series of...
Oculus Quest keeps improving in important but screenshot-defying ways
Like almost everyone who writes about virtual reality, I struggle on a daily basis with the knowledge that the new medium defies easy descriptions...
Khronos releases OpenXR 1.0 for AR/VR, backed by Epic, Microsoft, and Oculus
Four months after the Khronos Group debuted a provisional OpenXR specification for AR and VR platforms, seeking industry input, it’s kicking off Siggraph today...
Oculus Quest gets Venues and control tweaks, will run Go apps later in 2019
Oculus’ premium standalone headset Quest is in the midst of receiving its first round of significant software updates, the company has announced, and will...
Oculus clarifies VR app return policy, allowing 5 refunds over 30 days
Though high app prices have dissuaded some people from buying — or re-buying — titles for the new Oculus Quest headset, Oculus’ policy of...
Oculus forces Virtual Desktop to stop streaming SteamVR apps to Quest
Less than a month after releasing the standalone VR headset Quest, Oculus is already hobbling one of its most appealing abilities, developer Guy Godin...