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OC6: Facebook Says Oculus Link Will Also Work with SteamVR Games
Facebook says its Oculus Link update should work with SteamVR which means users should be able to play SteamVR games such as No Man’s Sky and The Elder Scrolls V:…
OC6: New Oculus for Business Launching this November
A new Oculus for Business B2B platform was announced during the Oculus Connect 6 yesterday which launches in November 2019. Companies will be able to leverage this B2B platform to…
Facebook Teases New Half-Dome Prototypes for Oculus Rift 2
Facebook Reality Labs Chief Michael Abrash has teased two new prototype virtual reality headsets, Half Dome 2 and Half Dome 3, during the Oculus Connect 6 today. Both headset prototypes…
Virtual Reality Standardization: Oculus Begins OpenXR Integration
Facebook has already incorporated OpenXR support for its Oculus Rift and Oculus Rift S virtual reality headsets. OpenXR refers to the open standard API for virtual reality and augmented reality…
Social VR App ‘AltspaceVR’ Launches on Oculus Quest on September 12
AltspaceVR was one of the pioneering social VR apps launched for headsets such as the Samsung Gear VR. It created a virtual space where users could hang out, create events…
VR Streaming App NextVR Comes to Oculus Quest
The virtual reality livestreaming event app NextVR is now available for Oculus Quest. The app will be available for free and comes with a new technology that will offer users…
Oculus Mobile VR Head Max Cohen Leaves Facebook
Following the recent departures of Oculus co-founders Nate Mitchell and Brendan Uribe, another top Oculus veteran Max Cohen is leaving the company at the end of month according to a…
Facebook Confirms Local 3D Image Processing for Oculus Quest and Rift S Cameras
Facebook recently relaunched its Quest and Rift S platforms. Both of these leverage a large number of cameras during use and this has raised some privacy concerns, particularly with regard…
Xiaomi Denies Reports it is Disbanding its VR Development Projects
Virtual reality was billed as the next big tech revolution a few years ago and every major tech company threw its hat in the ring to grab a piece of…
Applications Open for Oculus Launch Pad 2019 Developer Program
You can now submit your applications for the fourth annual Oculus Launch Pad Boot Camp 2019. The program has been developed to help support promising developers and creators who come…