This coming Wednesday and Thursday, virtual reality (VR) developers and enthusiasts from around the world will once again gather in San Diego, Calif., for Facebook’s Oculus Connect developer ...

Oculus announced the latest iteration of their untethered Santa Cruz VR HMD prototype during the Oculus Connect 4 Keynote. The company also introduced brand new Santa Cruz controllers at the event. I ...

SAN JOSE, California -- As far VR has come and as good as the experiences have gotten, there still aren't many options for those who don't own a high-end PC. But during the keynote at the Oculus ...

While Oculus’ wireless prototype headset, codenamed Santa Cruz, is still in its early prototyping stages, I just had a chance to demo it for three minutes. Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg unveiled ...

It’s the holiday shopping season, and various consumer electronics prognosticators have proclaimed that 2016 will be the year that virtual reality flies off the shelves and under the Christmas Tree.

Today at Oculus Connect 4, the company’s annual developer conference, Oculus revealed the Project Santa Cruz ‘Prototype 2’ standalone VR headset, including 6DOF motion controllers. Though it might not ...

The future of VR is wireless. Today, Oculus announced that its standalone VR headset prototype, the Santa Cruz, will be available to developers in the next year. The company didn't provide further ...

There's been a lot of buzz surrounding Project Santa Cruz, the upcoming standalone VR HMD from the crew at Oculus. Thanks to the OC5 keynote, we now have a name for the future of VR: Oculus Quest, ...

Facebook's next VR platform ditches the cords, and is coming to developers first. Here's what you need to know. I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I explore wearable tech, VR/AR, ...

Going into my hands-on demo with Oculus’ Project Santa Cruz headset, think I forgot how it felt to be surprised by virtual reality. We’re coming up on three years since the last major advance in VR, ...

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SAN JOSE, Calif.—Last year, Oculus unveiled ambitious plans for a totally wireless virtual reality headset, and the idea sounded great… until we tried it. The company’s “Santa Cruz” prototype was ...