Oculus Rift is a virtual reality device designed and marketed by Ocolus. The company started with a kickstarter campaign for their consumer-grade VR headset, and was bought by Facebook in 2014. The device debuted in March, 2016.
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This VR headset is the size of a pair of sunglasses but can rival the Oculus Rift
A VR headset that can be worn like a pair of regular glasses is pretty much the holy grail of the technology (until we get VR contact lenses, anyway). But while I expected decent VR glasses to be at least a couple of years away, I was surprised to find a pair in a small booth at this ...
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Enter to win a top-notch virtual reality headset – your choice of the Oculus Rift or HTC Vive
Virtual Reality is the next big thing, allowing us to immerse ourselves in our favorite games, movies, and more. Here’s your chance to grab a piece of the action: The Choose Your Own VR Experience Giveaway. Enter to win your choice of two industry-leading VR devices -- the HTC ...
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You can demo and purchase the Oculus Rift at a Best Buy near you starting May 7
Are you on the fence about buying an Oculus Rift because you haven't actually tried one? If so, just head on over to a Best buy this weekend. Starting May 7, 48 Best Buy stores across the country are offering demos of the VR headset. These include the Oculus Dream Deck (basically ...
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Roblox's cross-platform game creation network goes VR with its Oculus Rift launch
Roblox lets you enjoy titles created by users in the community on desktop, consoles and mobile devices. Now, it's launching ...
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Oculus Rift shipments are running late so it's refunding shipping fees
Oculus apologized for a delay in shipping its Rift headsets, so it's refunding shipping fees to pre-order customers.
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Oculus Rift will use a new technique to make VR ’20 to 100 times’ smoother
The Oculus Rift is arguably the best VR experience around, but that doesn't mean it doesn't still have room for improvement. The Facebook-owned company today announced it has enabled a new technique called Asynchronous Timewarp (ATW) to reduce jitteriness from your head motions ...
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The Oculus Rift is finally shipping
If you were one of the clever people who got in early with their Oculus Rift preorder, you'll be happy to learn that your headset is on its way. Confirmed by CEO Brendan Iribe, customers should start receiving their bundles from Monday, March 28. https://twitter.com/brendaniribe/status/713118956135981056 Oculus ...
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Google Cardboard SDK adds spatial audio to better compete with the Oculus Rift
Google Cardboard SDK adds spacial audio to better compete with the Oculus Rift
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The $599 Oculus Rift will ship with some neat accessories in March
Oculus has begun accepting pre-orders for its Rift VR headset. It's priced at $599 and will ship to 20 countries initially, ...
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It's here, but at what price? Pre-order your Oculus Rift on January 6
Years of excitement has culminated to this: The consumer version of the Oculus Rift will be available for pre-order January 6 at 8am PST on the Oculus website. For those eager to jump on the VR bandwagon, pre-ordering the Rift does have some benefits: in addition to getting Oculus ...
