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Oculus debuts new standalone VR headset for $199 - the Oculus Go

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 12 October 2017

The company's latest headset is shipping in 2018, offering users a more affordable option for VR. FULL STORY >

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ZeniMax may seek injunction to stop Oculus Rift headset sales

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 3 February 2017

After it was recently awarded $500 million in a lawsuit with Oculus, ZeniMax may be seeking an injunction to stop Rift VR headsets from being sold. FULL STORY >

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Facebook debuts Reactions for its VR platform

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 23 June 2016

Comments, but for VR, Facebook debuts a new feature that allows VR users to see and leave reactions for videos. FULL STORY >

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Oculus adds new social features to Gear VR

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 10 March 2016

Rolling out to all Samsung Gear VR headset owners, Oculus has detailed a new social feature that allows wearers to play games with one another and interact with Facebook content. FULL STORY >

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Oculus Rift founder says it will come to Apple if 'they ever release a good computer'

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 4 March 2016

While Oculus Rift remains a Windows PC compatible device for now, the company's founder Palmer Luckey says Apple can join the action if they release a powerful enough Mac computer. FULL STORY >

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Rock Band VR for Oculus Rift dated for 2016 release

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 4 December 2015

A more precise date is unknown, but Oculus founder Palmer Luckey has introduced the game in a new trailer as he tackles Dragon Forces' "Through Fire and Flames". FULL STORY >

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Samsung Gear VR headset goes on pre-order in US for $99

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 11 November 2015

It has been more than a year since we saw Samsung unveil its Galaxy-aided Gear VR headset. Now the Virtual Reality device is going up for pre-order in the United States for $99 a pop. FULL STORY >

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Oculus and Epic showcases potential of VR controllers with Bullet Train demo

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 25 September 2015

Back in June, Oculus debuted its new VR headset and controllers. Now they have teamed up with Epic to showcase the gaming potential of its VR controllers. FULL STORY >

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Samsung and Oculus Gear VR collaboration yields first retail version

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 25 September 2015

After announcing their collaborative efforts last year, the Samsung and Oculus Gear VR gets a $99 price tag and dated for release this November in the States. FULL STORY >

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Oculus goes all in, unveils new games, VR headset and controller

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 12 June 2015

Hoping to get a bit of play before the gaming world's focus shifts to the world of console and PC at E3 next week, Oculus unveils a slew of new VR-specific games and devices. FULL STORY >

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Oculus announces Developer Conference this September

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 8 July 2014

After being acquired by Facebook earlier in the year, Oculus VR follows in the footsteps of the world's largest tech companies by announcing its first-ever Developers Conference. FULL STORY >

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Facebook buys Oculus VR for $2 billion

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 26 March 2014

Facebook has purchased Oculus Rift for $2 billion, with plans to make affordable VR a global reality. It seems Mark Zuckerberg still has some cash floating around after the WhatsApp deal. FULL STORY >

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