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Oculus Now Sells Individual Touch Controller Replacements

By Kevin Carbotte published 16 January 18

Pressure Mounts For Oculus Ahead Of OC4

By Seth Colaner published 10 October 17

Oculus stands at a crossroads. It’s facing market threats from all sides, and its more or less walled-garden strategy looks more tenuous than ever.

Oculus Open Sources DK2 HMD Designs

By Kevin Carbotte published 10 October 17

Comparing The PC Reqs For Windows Mixed Reality, Vive, Rift, And OSVR

By Nathaniel Mott published 9 October 17

Soon we’ll have more options for XR than ever—and that means it’s time to start comparing the platforms. Before you can decide on an HMD, though, you need to know what your system can run.

'Lone Echo' And 'Echo Arena' Head To Oculus Rift On July 20 (Updated)

By Nathaniel Mott published 20 July 17

You Can Get The Oculus Rift With Touch Controllers For $399 (For Now)

By Niels Broekhuijsen published 14 July 17

Oculus dropped price of the Rift + Touch bundle to $399 for the next six weeks, making it a high-end VR solution at a mid-tier price.

Report: Oculus Prepping Qualcomm SoC-Based Standalone VR HMD

By Kevin Carbotte, Seth Colaner published 13 July 17

Oculus Rift Now Supports Tracked VR Objects For Mixed Reality Recording

By Kevin Carbotte published 3 July 17

Oculus released documentation that explains how to configure your Rift and Touch hardware for mixed reality recording. The company is closing the gap between the Rift and the Vive.

Oculus Education To Put 100 Rift HMDs In 90 California Libraries

By Nathaniel Mott published 7 June 17

Oculus announced that it will place 100 Rift HMDs and Oculus-Ready PCs in 90 libraries throughout California to pilot its Oculus Education program.

Share Your Mobile VR Experience With Chromecast For Gear VR

By Kevin Carbotte published 31 May 17

Oculus announced that you can now stream your Gear VR experience to any Chromecast-enabled device. Now you can share Gear VR as a social experience.

Rift Gameplay Footage Of 'Arktika.1,' 'Brass Tactics,' And 'Lone Echo'

By Tom's Hardware News Team published 28 May 17

During E3 Judges Week, we got the opportunity to check out "Arktika.1," "Brass Tactics," and "Lone Echo," three upcoming Oculus Rift-exclusive titles.

HTC Beats Oculus To Standalone VR

By Seth Colaner published 18 May 17

Untethered VR is one of the next holy grails in the VR industry. And HTC is about to beat Oculus to the punch.

ZeniMax Files Suit Against Samsung Over Gear VR

By Nathaniel Mott published 16 May 17

ZeniMax Media accused Samsung of using stolen technologies in Gear VR products built for the Oculus platform.

Oculus Shuts Down Story Studio

By Nathaniel Mott published 5 May 17

The company will instead focus on supporting other artists in their VR film-making efforts.

Oculus Touch Launch Titles

By Kevin Carbotte published 6 December 16

Oculus managed to accumulate a massive catalog of launch titles for the Oculus Touch motion controllers. Have a look at the content available on release day for Touch.

Oculus Touch Experimental 360-degree, Room-Scale Setup Guides Reveal New Details

By Kevin Carbotte published 30 November 16

Futuremark’s VRMark VR Benchmark Test Available Now

By Kevin Carbotte published 3 November 16

Futuremark's long awaited VR benchmark tool, VRMark, is finally available. There's a free version for everyone and an advanced version with more features that you can choose to buy.