Oculus Connect 2016

With the arrival of consumer virtual reality gear to the market, many tech evangelists insist VR is the next major computing platform. What hardware shortcomings need to be overcome in order to get there?

Up until now, the VR experience has primarily been a solo one. But at the Oculus Connect keynote earlier today, Mark Zuckerberg promised that a whole new social dynamic help establish VR as the computing platform of the future.

Over the last few years, we’ve seen Oculus’​ events grow from tiny demos to more traditional Silicon Valley dog and pony shows. The pooches and ponies were out in full force today, and we’re on the ground in San Jose with impressions of the big announcements from Oculus’ VR keynote.