Facebook Connect 2021
Meta’s Latest Avatar System is Finally Rolling Out to All Unity Developers
Following an initial announcement eight months ago, Meta has released its latest avatar system for all Unity VR developers, including support for App Lab...
Unpacking Connect 2021 – What it Means for the Metaverse of the Future
We're just one week past the Connect 2021 event where Meta (formerly Facebook) laid out its grand vision for both XR and the metaverse,...
Facebook Rebrands as ‘Meta’, Oculus Branding to be Phased Out
Facebook today announced that it's changing its name to Meta. The rebrand comes as the the company shifts its primary focus toward building the...
Leaked Facebook MR Headset Confirmed as Project Cambria, a “High-end” Device Coming Next Year
Facebook today confirmed Project Cambria, the MR headset which was spotted in a recent leak. The company says it's a high-end headset designed to...
Facebook’s First Full AR Glasses are Code Named ‘Project Nazare’
It's clear Facebook is working on all-day AR headsets, and although they still aren't showing any hardware just yet, company CEO Mark Zuckerberg mentioned...
‘Arizona Sunshine’ Studio Signs Deal with Oculus for 5 New VR Games
Vertigo Games teased that its long-awaited co-op VR zombie shooter After the Fall would be getting some "big news" to share at today's Facebook Connect,...
‘Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas’ in Development for Oculus Quest 2
Facebook today announced that it's working with Rockstar Games to bring Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (2004) exclusively to the Oculus Quest 2 headset.
The company said...
Facebook’s Metaverse Takes a Baby Step with Customizable ‘Horizon Workrooms’ Environments
Facebook launched Horizon Workrooms back in summer, bringing to Quest a new enterprise-focused virtual collaboration platform that connects both VR and video chat users in...
Facebook Rebooting VR Enterprise Offering, Bringing Business Tools to Consumer Quest Headsets
At Facebook Connect 2021 today, the company announced it will be releasing a new Quest for Business program that's rebooting its enterprise-focused VR software...
New Cloud Save System for Quest Will Work with Every App Automatically
Facebook announced at its Connect 2021 AR/VR developer conference today that Oculus is finally replacing its janky cloud save system for one that will...
Facebook Boosts AR Developers Tools for Forthcoming AR Glasses
Today Facebook announced that it plans to expand the capabilities of its Spark AR platform to give developers more tools to build experiences that...
Web & WebXR Apps Are Coming to the Quest Store With Multitasking
Oculus today announced that web apps and WebXR apps will soon be allowed into the main Quest store and App Lab. Apps served this...
Watch Facebook Connect 2021 Keynote Livestream & Sessions Here @10 AM PT Today
Facebook Connect is the company's AR/VR developer conference that often plays host to product reveals, industry insights, and plenty of talks to get developers...
Facebook Connect Will be Held Online on October 28th
Facebook today announced that its XR conference, Facebook Connect (previously called Oculus Connect) will be held on October 28th. This is the second year...