Oculus Rift

8 VR games to look forward to in 2018

2016 and 2017 saw a ton of hype around VR in gaming, as Sony launched its PSVR, Google launched Daydream and established PC VR…

You can soon stream Xbox One titles to Oculus Rift

Microsoft and Oculus have had a rather cozy relationship for a while now, and the relationship only seems to be growing closer with the…

Oculus Connect: standalone VR, controllers and more

Facebook-owned Oculus held its Connect conference overnight, with quite a few VR-related announcements to be had (obviously). The company announced that the Oculus Touch controllers,…

Steam June stats: Windows 10 still growing, HTC Vive trumps Oculus Rift

Four in ten Steam users access the service using Windows 10, Valve‘s new June statistics survey reveals. “Steam conducts a monthly survey to collect…

SPACE VR app turns the HTC Vive, Oculus Rift into a productivity hub

Virtual reality’s marketing tune so far has hummed around the gaming and entertainment advantages, but there are a few nifty productivity uses too. SPACE,…

Oculus Rift review roundup: great for gaming but lacking content

Virtual reality’s golden boy, the Oculus Rift, is finally available to the consumer market after years of talk, and boy, the reviews are streaming…

Oculus Rift vs. HTC Vive: the VR rivals dissected

We’re on the verge of a new chapter in the world of technology. Across planet Earth, great minds are collaborating and competing to build…

Oculus Rift pre-orders for $599, will begin shipping 28 March

Virtual reality is finally here, 2016. Well, sort of. After a long wait and many teases and trailers later, Oculus has put its Rift…

More than just gaming: 3 key takeaways from E3 2015

You know, the Electronic Entertainment Expo wasn’t always the enormous annual gaming shrine it is today. In the past, many gaming announcements were made…

Oculus issues press invitations for 11 June event

Virtual reality technology has suddenly leaped into the public eye again this month, with announcements that the Oculus Rift is scheduled to arrive in…

Fancy the Oculus Rift? You’ll need one beefy PC to drive it

Oculus’ long awaited Rift virtual reality headset is readying itself for a Q1 2016 launch, but the company has finally revealed just what hardware…

HTC Vive, HTC One M9 and HTC Grip launch at MWC 2015

The Mobile World Congress (MWC 2015) is not just about smartphones. Huawei’s stunner of a smartwatch alongside its smartband were a refreshing bunch alongside…

Visions of the future: virtual reality will feature big players in 2015

Virtual reality is looking to re-imagine the future. Imagine putting on a goggles and being instantly transported to another time, or another country altogether….

Parrot’s Bebop drone features virtual reality Oculus ‘Skycontroller’

Parrot, the French manufacturer behind the AR Drone range, has unveiled its latest flyer, the adorably-named Bebop. The hand-sized red and black drone is…

‘Useless’ DualShock 4 lightbar meant for VR headset Project Morpheus

Sony’s PlayStation 4 controller, the DualShock 4, has been built with virtual reality compatibility in mind. That cool yet not-so-useful light strip that turns…

Is this the future of VR? Facebook buys Oculus Rift for a cool $2bn

Is this a pre-April Fool’s joke? The Smurf-blue social media giant Facebook has announced that it will be buying tech startup Oculus VR, makers…

Virtually here: how Oculus Rift and Sony plan to conquer VR [CES2014]

Virtual reality is hilarious. I remember using it as a youth back in 1997 at a gaming trade show and it was awesome. Obviously,…

Gearburn’s greatest gadget of 2013

Gadgets. What are they good for? Absolutely everything. 2013’s been an exceptional year for gadget lovers, with new tablets, phones, computers and games flowing…

Oculus Rift: 2013’s best, most innovative hardware

Progress and innovation. These are things we constantly aspire to in the technological sphere, and without a doubt there have been a number of…

Oculus Rift to launch soon after massive $75-million cash injection

Oculus Rift is one step closer to a commercial release date for its much talked about virtual reality headset after it has just received…

Oculus Rift primed for next-gen smartphones, may cost $300

Oculus Rift, the supposed answer to virtual reality is will cost US$300 and make it into the hands of the public next year, says…

Oculus Rift roots for Xbox One and PS4 compatibility

Oculus Rift CEO Brendan Iribe stated he’s open for Sony and Microsoft to adopt his virtual reality headset. Oculus Rift is popularly known for…

Half Life 2 ages gracefully, gains Oculus Rift VR support

Half Life 2, undoubtedly the finest first person shooter of all time, is the latest game to receive support from the Oculus Rift VR…

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