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Oculus VR News | April 26, 2024

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Oculus Kicks Off ‘Summer of Rift’ Sales Event with Discounts Up to 60% Off

June 17, 2017 |

Oculus announced it has officially kicked off its Summer of Rift sales event, which features discounts up to 60% off a wide selection of Rift and Gear VR titles on the Oculus Store from June 17th through July 5th—so if you’re … Read More

Oculus Adds Chromecast Support for the Gear VR

June 1, 2017 |

Oculus has announced that it is adding Google Chromecast support to the Samsung Gear VR headset, which makes it easier for users to share their virtual reality experience inside the Gear VR with friends by streaming it to a TV.

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Carmack Provides Details on Improved Visual Quality in Gear VR Home

April 2, 2017 |

Earlier this week, Oculus announced a major new update of Oculus Home on the Gear VR is set to begin rolling out to users over the next few weeks, adding significant improvements to the mobile VR platform. Now, Oculus CTO … Read More

New Gear VR with Motion Controller Launching April 21st for $129

March 29, 2017 |

Samsung and Oculus have announced that the latest iteration of the Gear VR headset will be available starting April 21st for $129 and will come bundled with the new Gear VR controller. Current Gear VR owners can also purchase the controller separately … Read More

Oculus Revamps Home on Gear VR, Adds Avatars and Web Browser

March 29, 2017 |

Samsung and Oculus have announced some major changes to the Gear VR mobile headset. The latest iteration not only features a new and much-needed motion controller, but also a completely revamped Oculus Home experience that brings a significant performance boost … Read More

Facebook Launches its First Dedicated 360° Content App on Oculus Platform

March 8, 2017 |

After nearly three years since Facebook acquired Oculus, the social media giant has finally released its first dedicated virtual reality app called Facebook 360 for Samsung’s Gear VR, powered by Oculus.

Currently, there are more than 25 million 360 photos … Read More

Oculus Reveals 6 New VR Games for Rift and Gear VR at GDC 2017

February 28, 2017 |

At this year’s Game Developers Conference (GDC), Oculus offered a glimpse at some of the exciting new titles coming to the Rift and Gear VR in 2017.

This brand-new lineup of VR games includes titles across various genres such as … Read More

Samsung and Oculus Announce New Gear VR with Dedicated Controller

February 26, 2017 |

Today at the Mobile World Congress event in Barcelona, Samsung announced a brand-new Gear VR headset, powered by Oculus, and revealed that it will come with a dedicated, motion sensor controller making it easier for Gear VR users to interact with … Read More

Next Gear VR Headset Will Come with Dedicated Controller

February 20, 2017 |

Samsung’s next iteration of the Gear VR, powered by Oculus is expected to come with a dedicated controller, according to a tweet by industry insider Roland Quandt and the latest FCC filings.

As of now, the Gear VR utilizes a … Read More

Oculus Partners with BBC Earth to Bring the Natural World to VR

January 7, 2017 |

Oculus and BBC Earth, the world’s leading natural history producer, have announced a joint partnership that will bring three new exciting virtual reality experiences to the Oculus Rift and Gear VR starting in January and will be available to download for … Read More