Minecraft Windows 10 Edition is Coming to Oculus Rift Spring 2016 — Breaking

At Oculus Connect's Keynote presentation, Palmer Luckey took to the stage to announce that Minecraft will be adding official virtual reality support with Oculus Rift support Spring next year. Palmer Luckey made a brief appearance on stage at Oculus Connect...

Enhancing Visualization of Molecular Simulations using Sonification

Florian Frieß is from the Visualization Research Center at the University of Stuttgart, Germany. His presentation on using sonification to highlight events extracted from a molecular dynamics simulation. This talk on sonification was mentioned by a number of other...

Oculus Announces “Oculus Ready” PC Partnership, Guaranteeing VR PCs under $1,000

Oculus has today announced a partnership with Asus, Dell and Alienware to produce 'Oculus Ready' PCs, pricing at under $1000. At today's keynote event at this year's Oculus Connect , VP of product Nate Mitchell announced that the company would be...

Samsung Announces New Gear VR, Works with all 2015 Galaxy Phones for $99 — Breaking

At Oculus Connect 2 today at the opening Keynote, SVP of Samsung Mobile Peter Koo to announce that they intend to ship a consumer focussed version of Gear VR, that works with all 2015 Galaxy phones for just $99. The...

Oculus Connect Keynote Livestream @10am PST, Two Ways to Watch from One Page

Day two of Oculus Connect 2 will be underway shortly and this is where the fun begins. The main attraction, at least for many casual observers outside the conference, will be a series of keynote sessions to kick off...

‘Oculus Touch’ Connect Demo Leak Shows Cross Platform VR Development

Oculus Connect day one is over, but it was but a warm up act for the remaining two days, kicking off today with a series of keynotes at 10am PST. In the mean time, UploadVR noticed that information has 'leaked'...
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20 Minutes of Raw John Carmack on Gear VR Positional Tracking & Much, Much More

John Carmack has a reputation for frank, no holds barred technical discussions in his publish speaking, but he's also known for his generosity with his time and seemingly endless patience. At last year's Oculus Connect, the programming legend who co-founded id,...

First Look: Jaunt’s ‘ONE’ VR Light-Field Camera with Newly Revealed Specs

Jaunt ONE (formerly known under code name 'NEO') is a professional-grade 360 camera system created by Jaunt VR, a cinematic VR company that has recently partnered with Google to become a 'preferred content provider'. We got the chance to get some face time...

‘Shipping Hardware: The Evolution of the Rift’ Liveblog @ 5:30PM PT

Oculus' Caitlin Kalinowski, Product Design Engineering Manager, and Stephanie Lue, Hardware Program Management Manager, will take to the stage at Oculus Connect to talk about the challenges of designing virtual reality hardware. We'll be liveblogging the session which begins at 5:30PM PT (check...

OC2: Day One Recap in AltspaceVR @8:30pm PST, Hosted by Ben Lang and Cymatic Bruce

Oculus' 2nd developer conference 'Connect' is under way, and with day one over, Road to VR is partnering with AltspaceVR bring you a virtual reality recap of everything that happened. Hosted by our very own Ben Lang and AltspaceVR's 'Cymatic' Bruce Wooden...