The single biggest impediment to virtual reality taking off in the mainstream is the cord. Whether it's Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, or even (my personally beloved) PlayStation VR, having a tail of braided ...

Yesterday, Facebook announced that it would be rebranding the company as Meta to better align with its efforts to build the metaverse. Most of the company's other brands, like Instagram and Whatsapp, ...

Fresh off the v28 firmware rollout and introducing features like Air Link and 120Hz support, Oculus has revealed what's next for the platform. Among the latest features is a live overlay, which let ...

Sanzaru Games, the studio behind Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time on PS3 and The Sly Collection, has been shuttered as part of a ...

Oculus just released the unlocked OS for the Oculus Go, the company's deprecated 3-DoF standalone VR headset, which will allow anyone who owns one to do anything they want with it. This should keep ...

"Even like, yes, I have a lot of money but ... it feels like I'm out of touch," said Palmer Luckey, who set a $100k limit on ...

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If you want to get into virtual reality, there really isn’t a decision to make anymore: just get an Oculus Quest 2. This slick headset is easy to use, has a fantastic library of games and apps and is ...

I've tested and reviewed tech, pet, fitness and home gear for decades. If you invested $300 in an Oculus Quest 2 headset, some great VR experiences await. Like Apple’s app store for the iPhone, the ...

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I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I explore wearable tech, VR/AR, tablets, gaming and future/emerging trends in our changing world. Other obsessions include magic, immersive theater, ...