The newest development kit for Oculus Rift adds better positional tracking and display technology, and it's finally available to order. I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I explore ...

Facebook’s virtual-reality company is sending out the first wave of its latest development kits, so it’s time to stare out your window and wait for the FedEx delivery person. After months of presales, ...

VR sensation Oculus Rift is two years into development now and is, what some would say, a 'pretty big deal'. From a Facebook takeover to a deal with Samsung, Oculus has sprouted from the mind of a ...

The new kit, dubbed DK2, is slightly more expensive than its predecessor at $350. With 20+ years of experience covering consumer tech and policy, Chloe now leads PCMag's news coverage. Oculus VR today ...

Organizers of Open Source Virtual Reality, or OSVR for short, are announcing its latest Hacker Development Kit, the HDK 2, which features an upgraded display that allows it to perform as well as the ...

As if the whole Oculus Rift movement wasn't exciting enough, there's even more reason to like the virtual reality headset. The folks at iFixIt got their hands on the Oculus Rift Development Kit 2 and ...

One of my favorite Onion articles ever is about a down-on-his-luck man who tried to build a PlayStation 2 in his home workshop as a Christmas present for his game-loving son. I bring that up because ...

More than 85,000 Oculus Rift development kits have been sold to date, Oculus told TechCrunch. Of this number, 60,000 are the first-generation DK1 kits, while 25,000 units are its second-iteration DK2 ...

San Francisco—In the wake of Sony’s Project Morpheus announcement Tuesday, VR forerunner Oculus Rift countered this morning with its own exciting news. “Almost exactly one year after shipping the ...

In an update posted on the Oculus Developer Forums, Oculus said that the first batch of the official Oculus Rift Development Kit 2 has left the company's manufacturing facility and are on their way to ...

In a recent update to Kickstarter backers, Oculus VR Inc. has announced that the much anticipated Doom 3: BFG, the game that John Carmack used to help catapult the Oculus Rift’s fame, will not ship ...

When Oculus VR hired away legendary programmer John Carmack from id Software, there was a specific intention: Carmack's commitment to virtual reality, specifically as it pertained to mobile VR. The ...