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Kickstart this VR Treadmill that Tracks Body Movements
Ever wondered if your VR experience could get any better from just sitting and wearing a pair of VR goggles? A new ambitious Kickstarter project aims to take you from…
Oculus VR acquires Pebbles Interfaces, a hand-tracking tech startup
Oculus VR itself was part of a large company buyout made by Facebook during the infancy of the Oculus Rift, when it was still a Kickstarter project. Now that it…
Crytek and Oculus team up for Back To Dinosaur Island demo on the Rift
Visual experiences optimized for virtual reality are constantly being refined for upcoming VR headsets such as the Oculus Rift. VR is poised to become the norm for mainstream content consumption…
Getty Images gets into VR with panoramic photo viewer for Oculus Rift, Gear VR
Getty Images is highly interested in VR, and it takes the big leap forward right now to gamble on it. Getty Images, being the largest, most comprehensive, and most diverse…
Get it Right: Oculus isn’t “Blocking Porn”
The Oculus Rift has seen a lot of hype surrounding the development of adult content for VR. Photo: Oculus VR is seen to have a huge potential when it comes…
Oculus rebrands itself, hints more coming at June 11 special event
The new logo of Oculus VR. Photo: Oculus Just as Oculus was prepping itself for a special announcement on the 11th of June, it swiftly changed its overall corporate look…
Oculus VR ventures into AR with new acquisition
Oculus VR is ready to jump into the field of augmented reality with its latest company acquisition – Surreal Vision. An augmented reality tech startup based in the United Kingdom,…
Graphics Card Requirements for Oculus Rift Consumer Headset
The consumer version of the Oculus Rift. Photo: Oculus (Updated with the addition of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti.) Oculus' long-awaited VR headset, the Oculus Rift, has already been set…
Oculus Rift consumer version set to be available early 2016
A peek at the consumer version of the Oculus Rift. Photo: Oculus The long wait is almost coming to an end. Oculus VR announced that the consumer version of the…
Robotic VR system lets you view remote locations using Oculus Rift
DORA uses the Oculus Rift for its motion-tracking abilities. Photo: DORA Platform Telepresence robots, or remote presence robots, enables viewing of distant locations on a viewing platform through a camera-equipped…