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Oculus VR News | January 15, 2026

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Contributor: FRΛNK R.

FRΛNK R.

FRΛNK R.

Founder of OVRnews.com. Enjoys learning to code, creating art/drawing, and exploring the next paradigm shift in virtual and augmented reality, spatial computing, and artificial intelligence, as we venture on this immersive journey into the Metaverse.

Posts By FRΛNK R.

Oculus Rift CV1 Display Looks ‘Better than Crescent Bay’, says Luckey

May 16, 2015 |

It was expected that a beefy gaming PC would be necessary to get the most out of the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset once it reaches the consumer market in early 2016. On Friday, Oculus on revealed its recommended PC … Read More

Oculus Pauses Mac and Linux Development, focuses on Windows

May 16, 2015 |

If you’re looking forward to the consumer release of the Oculus Rift in Q1 2016, you better be sure you have a Windows PC at launch. It turns out Mac OS X and Linux users will have to wait a … Read More

Oculus PC SDK 0.6.0 is Now Available to Developers

May 15, 2015 |

Oculus has released the latest version of its software development kit, Oculus PC SDK 0.6.0 for the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset, available now for download directly from Oculus VR website.

The new 0.6.0 SDK update follows the Oculus’ announcement … Read More

Oculus Reveals Recommended PC Specs for Consumer Rift

May 15, 2015 |

With the recent announcement of the consumer version of the Oculus Rift to be released in the first quarter of 2016, Oculus VR has now officially revealed the recommended system specs for PC’s to fully power and take advantage of Oculus … Read More

Oculus’ Mobile VR Jam 2015 Community Voting Now Open

May 12, 2015 |

Over the past four weeks, the Oculus’ Mobile VR Jam 2015 has received over 300 entries from developers around the world competing for over $1,000,000 in cash prizes. The Mobile VR competition challenged developers to create new innovative, and immersive … Read More

Samsung Gear VR for Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge Available Now

May 8, 2015 |

The newest iteration of Samsung Gear VR for the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge is now officially available on sale through Samsung’s website, and BestBuy.com for $199.

If you’re looking to pick one up, you can expect the new Gear VR … Read More

Oculus’ Nate Mitchell Hints at Oculus Rift Consumer Price

May 7, 2015 |

The recent Oculus announcement confirmed that the consumer version of the Rift will finally ship within the first half of 2016, however, many questions still remain a mystery. One common question in mind is, how much will the Oculus Rift actually cost … Read More

Oculus Rift Support for Xbox One or PS4? ‘Anything is Possible’

May 7, 2015 |

At this week’s TechCrunch Disrupt conference in New York, Oculus VP of Product Nate Mitchell revealed an interesting possibility for Xbox One and PlayStation 4 console gamers. Mitchell confirmed the company has had talks with Microsoft and Sony on potentially working together … Read More

Consumer Oculus Rift Officially Coming in Early 2016

May 6, 2015 |

Today, Oculus VR has finally announced the consumer release of its long-awaited Oculus Rift virtual reality headset.

According to an Oculus blog post, the consumer version of the Rift will be available during the first quarter of 2016, with pre-orders open later … Read More

Oculus VR Nominated for 2015 Develop Award

April 30, 2015 |

The 2015 Develop Awards is set to host one of the biggest award nights for the game development industry, with virtual reality making a significant presence at this year’s event.

Since the inception of the Oculus Rift head-mounted display which still … Read More