Oculus Connect 2015

It was a fun and fruitful week at Oculus Connect – how does the VR landscape look moving forward?

Virtual Reality

Five things we learned at Oculus Connect 2 about the Rift, Gear VR and virtual reality

After spending a few days with Oculus VR at its second developers' conference, we have a few thoughts on the company, its PC-based and mobile products and the virtual reality landscape as a whole.

Gizmag goes hands-on with the first consumer-facing Gear VR

Virtual Reality

Hands-on: Samsung's $99, Oculus-powered, consumer Gear VR

Gizmag goes hands-on with the new Samsung Gear VR virtual reality headset.

Slowing down time and teleporting around a train station in Epic's Bullet Train

Virtual Reality

Epic Games' Bullet Train: Fast-paced VR action that won't make you hurl (hands-on)

First-person action titles sound like a perfect fit for VR, but their fast-paced movement can lead to nausea. In one of the coolest VR demos we've seen so far, Epic Games showed a brilliant workaround.

Oculus VR's Head of Mobile Max Cohen, talking about the new Gear VR at today's keynote

Virtual Reality

One-on-one interview: Oculus VR's Head of Mobile on the new $99 Samsung Gear VR

After Oculus VR and Samsung announced the new US$99 Gear VR headset today, we caught up with Mobile VP Max Cohen.

Samsung's Peter Koo shows off the new Gear VR

Virtual Reality

The first consumer-focused Samsung Gear VR will cost $99, launches this November

At the Oculus Connect Developer Conference, Samsung SVP Peter Koo announced a new Samsung Gear VR headset designed to give millions more users their first taste of VR: It's compatible with any 2015 Samsung smartphone and it costs just US$99.

Oculus' 2015 developers' conference is underway, and we strapped on the Rift once again

Virtual Reality

Oculus Connect 2 Day One: Revisiting Lucky, Henry and Oculus Touch

Oculus' annual developer conference is underway, and before the company tells us what's new tomorrow, it's giving us all a refresher course on some demos we've seen before. We have a few thoughts after Day One of Oculus Connect 2.