The Oculus Quest 2 comes at a precarious time. The world is still gripped by the COVID-19 pandemic and people are still seeking escape from the hellscape happening all around us. If ever there was a ...

Oculus Quest builds sensors into the headset itself, with four cameras arrayed around the edges of the visor. Those cameras do double-duty, tracking both the space you’re in and the revised Touch ...

Two years ago, Facebook-owned Oculus quietly began demoing a prototype of a stand-alone VR headset codenamed Santa Cruz. Unlike the Oculus Rift, this prototype didn’t need to be wired to a PC to work.

The Oculus Quest 2 is here. Announced Wednesday at Facebook Connect, it builds upon the untethered appeal of Facebook’s original Oculus Quest, whose freedom of movement came with performance ...

The Oculus Quest 2 is the best VR headset for most people, and has access to a ton of popular immersive games, fitness apps and entertainment experiences. However, before you buy, you’ll have to ...

My 12-year-old son, Samuel, may have found his calling, as the virtual alter ego of boxer Adonis Creed inside "Creed: Rise to Glory" from Survios. And judging by his reaction – and my own – to the ...

The Oculus Quest 2 is blissfully simple to use — just turn it on, grab your controllers and you’re good to go. However, while this wireless virtual reality headset works great out of the box, there ...

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, ...

The all-in-one Oculus Quest is a completely wireless device, giving you the freedom to experience and play VR games anywhere you want. However, it’s also compatible with Half-Life: Alyx if you plug it ...

Facebook is still trying to make its $2 billion acquisition of Oculus more than six years ago pay bigger dividends. The social giant’s Oculus virtual-reality division has taken the wraps off Quest 2: ...

With the Oculus Quest 2, Facebook is very firmly setting out its future plans for VR. Gone is the Rift range that started it all, and with it goes the required tethering to a powerful gaming PC to ...

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