Oculus Connect 5 Developer Session Videos Now Online – Part 1

September 30, 2018 | FRΛNK R.

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 | FRΛNK R.

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

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

September 27, 2018 | FRΛNK R.

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 | FRΛNK R.

During today’s Oculus Connect 5 developer conference, the company announced that it’s 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 | FRΛNK R.

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 | FRΛNK R.

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 | FRΛNK R.

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 | FRΛNK R.

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

Walmart is Putting 17,000 Oculus Go Headsets in Stores to Train Employees

September 20, 2018 | FRΛNK R.

Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, announced today that it will use Oculus Go standalone headsets in partnership with STRIVR to train over one million of its employees across all the stores in the U.S.

By the end of the year, … Read More

Oculus Will Livestream OC5 in Oculus Venues on Go and Gear VR

September 18, 2018 | FRΛNK R.

This year’s fifth annual Oculus Connect developer conference is just over a week away and is one of the most highly-anticipated events of the year for the VR community. For those who won’t be able to attend Connect this year, … Read More