Gear VR Users: Make Sure to Exchange Your Recalled Galaxy Note 7

September 2, 2016 | FRΛNK R.

Are you enjoying your Gear VR headset with Samsung’s latest flagship smartphone, the Galaxy Note 7? Well, if so, you may want to hold off and take some precautions due to a safety concern.

Today, Samsung has issued a worldwide … Read More

New Gear VR Pre-Orders Now Available

August 12, 2016 | FRΛNK R.

The latest iteration of the consumer Gear VR, which was unveiled at Samsung’s Unpacked event alongside the Galaxy Note 7 earlier this month, is now available to pre-order on Amazon, Best Buy, and directly from the Samsung priced at $99.

The … Read More

Is the HTC Vive Really Outselling the Oculus Rift 2-to-1?

July 5, 2016 | FRΛNK R.

Last week, a new survey published by Valve revealed some interesting data indicating HTC Vive’s popularity over the Oculus Rift. As a result, some reports are stating the HTC Vive is the current top leader in the VR industry…or is … Read More

Falcon Northwest Announces Oculus-Ready PCs featuring Nvidia 1080 GTX

June 30, 2016 | FRΛNK R.

Back in April, Oculus announced its partnership with custom PC manufacturer, Falcon Northwest, as part of its ever-growing Oculus Ready PC program—joining alongside the ranks of top manufacturers Asus, Dell, Alienware, and Lenovo.

Now, Falcon Northwest has revealed its Tiki and … Read More

Facebook Brings Reaction Emojis to 360-degree VR Videos

June 23, 2016 | FRΛNK R.

On Wednesday, Oculus announced the launch of 360-degree video reactions for the Samsung Gear VR headset.

This latest social feature allows users to be able to react to the 360-degree videos they’re watching by simply choosing between one of Facebook’s … Read More

Oculus Home Revamp Rolling Out to Samsung Gear VR Users

June 20, 2016 | FRΛNK R.

In this week’s latest software update to Samsung’s Gear VR, users are greeted with a revamped Home screen interface that is much more aesthetically designed to be in line with the look and feel of the Oculus Home experience that … Read More

Oculus Touch Controller Support Comes to SteamVR

June 17, 2016 | FRΛNK R.

It looks like the folks over at Valve have released a new update to their SteamVR platform which incorporates support for the upcoming Oculus’ Touch motion controllers.

According to an image tweeted by Daniel Nyberg, an icon of a pair … Read More

Hulu VR Video Streaming Comes to the Oculus Rift

June 14, 2016 | FRΛNK R.

If you’re a fan of watching video content in virtual reality, then you’re in luck. Hulu has just announced that it’s bringing over its popular VR app, which launched on the Gear VR in March to the Oculus Rift virtual … Read More

Free Gear VR Bundle Promo is Back for Father’s Day

June 1, 2016 | FRΛNK R.

It’s that time again! Samsung is offering a new promotion to get its Gear VR, powered by Oculus to as many consumers as possible.

Between now through June 19th, Samsung will include the Gear VR headset for free with the … Read More

Microsoft Rumored to Upgrade Xbox One to Support Oculus Rift

May 26, 2016 | FRΛNK R.

Could Microsoft be preparing a new, more powerful version of its Xbox One gaming console to power the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset? Well, that seems to be the buzz reported ahead of this next month’s big E3 gaming conference.

According to … Read More