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Facebook is ending the iconic Oculus Rift line of VR headsets to focus on standalone devices that can be played without a separate computer
Facebook said it will stop making the Oculus Rift line of wired VR headsets in favor of wireless on…
Ben Gilbert
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Facebook is reportedly working on a new, flagship virtual reality headset to replace the Oculus Quest
Facebook is reportedly looking to upgrade its $400 Oculus Quest VR headset, making it lighter and m…
Ben Gilbert
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Oculus will require people to log in through Facebook before they can use its VR devices, company says
If existing users don't want to merge their Oculus and Facebook accounts, they have until January 2…
Katie Canales
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Surgeons use virtual reality to separate twins with conjoined heads in a 27-hour-long surgery
A team of international surgeons successfully separated two three-year-old twins conjoined at the h…
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Facebook kills VR headset Oculus Go, opens Quest for developers
San Francisco, June 23 (IANS) Facebook on Tuesday announced to discontinue its entry-level VR heads…
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Apple needs another hit product. But the rumored new AR/VR glasses will not be it.
Michael Gartenberg, a former Apple exec and Gartner analyst, doesn't think Apple will succeed with …
Michael Gartenberg
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How to charge Oculus Quest 2 controllers
You can't charge Oculus Quest 2 controllers directly, but you can use them with rechargeable batter…
Dave Johnson
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Facebook users struggling to reactivate hacked accounts are buying $300 Oculus VR headsets just so they can talk to a customer service rep
Hacked Facebook users buy a VR headset from Facebook-owned Oculus, contact customer service to unlo…
Kate Duffy
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Apple calls out Meta for 'hypocrisy' for taking nearly 50% cut of virtual sales from developers
Apple and Facebook parent company Meta are once again in a war of words, with Apple accusing Meta o…
Ben Gilbert
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18 people spent a week working in the metaverse. 2 dropped out and the rest felt frustrated and said their eyes hurt, study finds.
The study is small, but is in an important step towards understanding how working in virtual realit…
Stephen Jones
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I watched Meta's controversial 'Surviving 9/11' and found it stomach churning. But it's not what people think it is.
Twitter users have been up in arms about a "Surviving 9/11: 27 Hours Under the Rubble" booth at SXS…
Ben Bergman
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Sales of Facebook's Oculus VR headsets and Portal smart speaker are tanking
"We have worked on some voice products on Portal; that's an important way that people interact. And…
Shona Ghosh
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Meta will charge creators fees of up to 47.5% to sell virtual wares in its metaverse
Meta and its CEO Mark Zuckerberg have previously criticised Apple for charging developers a 30% fee…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Facebook goes all-in on its ‘metaverse’ ambitions, consolidates itself, Instagram, WhatsApp and others under Meta
No structural change is noted for Facebook or any other existing platform. Zuckerberg said, “to …
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'Grand Theft Auto' is coming to virtual reality through Facebook's Quest headset
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg just announced that a version of gaming classic "Grand Theft Auto: San…
Ben Gilbert
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Oculus founder Palmer Luckey compares Facebook's metaverse to a 'project car,' with Mark Zuckerberg pursuing an expensive passion project that no one thinks is valuable
Luckey sold Oculus to Facebook in 2014 for $2 billion in 2014, and was then fired by Mark Zuckerber…
Kali Hays
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Apple to reportedly feature three displays in its upcoming AR/VR headset
Apple may use the AMOLED panel for low-resolution peripheral vision, thereby enabling a foveat…
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Apple reportedly hires Meta's AR communications lead for marketing of its unannounced AR/VR headset
In the latest edition of 'Power On' newsletter Mark Gurman said Apple is building out parts of i…
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A 10-year-old boy is accused of fatally shooting his mother after she refused to buy him a VR headset from Amazon
The boy from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, said he was angry that his mother woke him up early that day and…
Alia Shoaib
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Looks like Facebook's newest Oculus VR headset is on track for a launch this spring
"Offering six degrees of freedom and Touch controllers for true hand presence, Oculus Quest will la…