Oculus Connect 5 Developer Session Videos Now Online – Part 2

October 1, 2018 | Staff Writer

Last week Oculus’ biggest annual event of the year, Oculus Connect 5, took place in San Jose, California, where developers and VR creators from around the world gather together to explore new ideas, learn about breakthrough VR technological advancements, and … Read More

Oculus Connect 5 Developer Session Videos Now Online – Part 1

September 30, 2018 | Staff Writer

Last week more than 3,000 people gathered in San Jose, California, for Oculus’ fifth annual Oculus Connect developer conference (OC5), where speakers across more than 40 talks shared the latest in virtual reality techniques and technological advancements that will push … Read More

Oculus Quest ‘Raw Processing Power’ Similar to Xbox 360 and PS3

September 28, 2018 | Staff Writer

During his trademark unscripted keynote at OC5 this week, Oculus CTO John Carmack covered a wide range of topics, including the company’s upcoming standalone VR headset, Oculus Quest, revealing that technically the headset is on par with last generation consoles—the … Read More

Facebook and RED Unveil ‘Manifold’ 3D VR Camera

September 27, 2018 | Staff Writer

At Oculus Connect 5 yesterday, the company’ s annual developer conference, Oculus’ parent-company Facebook and RED revealed a first-look at their 360-degree VR camera, called Manifold, which can capture 8K immersive video content at 60 fps simultaneously in raw format.

Designed … Read More

Oculus Go Is Getting Cast Support, YouTube VR, and NBA Livestreams

September 27, 2018 | Staff Writer

Oculus has announced that it is bringing casting support to the Oculus Go standalone headset, allowing the person wearing the VR headset to share their virtual experience with others in the real world.

With casting support coming to the Oculus … Read More

Oculus’ Mobile App Now Supports the Rift Headset

September 26, 2018 | Staff Writer

During today’s Oculus Connect 5 developer conference, the company announced that its Oculus mobile app for iOS and Android will now support the Oculus Rift, allowing users to browse the desktop store, connect with friends, discover events, and remote install … Read More

Oculus Announces New VR Games for Rift and Quest at OC5

September 26, 2018 | Staff Writer

At OC5, Oculus announced that its new standalone VR headset, Oculus Quest, will have more than 50 titles available when it launches in Spring 2019 for $399. While the full list of titles has not been confirmed yet, the company … Read More

Oculus’ Major Rift Core 2.0 Platform Update Officially Arrives in October

September 26, 2018 | Staff Writer

This year’s Oculus Connect developer conference (OC5) was full of hardware, software, and exciting game announcements, including the highly-anticipated Oculus Quest standalone headset. The company also revealed after months of development, Rift Core 2.0 system platform, is now officially out … Read More

‘Oculus Quest’ Standalone VR Headset Coming Spring 2019, starting at $399

September 26, 2018 | Staff Writer

Today, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg took to the stage at OC5 and announced that Oculus’ newest standalone headset, called Oculus Quest, will be released in Spring of 2019 at a $399 price point.

The Oculus Quest is officially the consumer … Read More

Watch the Oculus Connect 5 Keynote Livestream Right Here

September 26, 2018 | Staff Writer

Oculus is holding its fifth-annual developer’s conference (OC5) this week, and it kicks off today at the McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, CA. During the two-day event, Oculus is expected to showcase its latest hardware and software efforts, as … Read More