oculus Archives - Internet of Things News https://www.iottechnews.com/news/tag/oculus/ Internet of Things news and strategy Wed, 12 Oct 2022 14:49:54 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.iottechnews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2020/09/iot-icon-60x60.png oculus Archives - Internet of Things News https://www.iottechnews.com/news/tag/oculus/ 32 32 Zuckerberg believes Meta’s duty is to promote an open metaverse https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2022/oct/12/zuckerberg-believes-meta-duty-promote-open-metaverse/ https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2022/oct/12/zuckerberg-believes-meta-duty-promote-open-metaverse/#respond Wed, 12 Oct 2022 14:49:51 +0000 https://www.iottechnews.com/?p=24041 During yesterday’s annual Meta keynote, CEO Mark Zuckerberg shared his belief that the metaverse must be open. Zuckerberg called out closed ecosystems—a clear dig at Apple, without mentioning the company directly. “Closed ecosystems focus on tight control and integration to create unique experiences and lock-in, although most of that value ends up flowing to the... Read more »

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Meta looks set to release four VR headsets by 2024 https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2022/may/03/meta-set-release-four-vr-headsets-by-2024/ https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2022/may/03/meta-set-release-four-vr-headsets-by-2024/#respond Tue, 03 May 2022 17:37:47 +0000 https://www.iottechnews.com/?p=23614 Meta looks set to release four VR headsets over the next couple of years as it continues to push its vision for the metaverse. According to a roadmap obtained by The Information, Meta will release a variety of headsets spanning various price points. The long-rumoured ‘Project Cambria’ high-end VR and mixed reality headset is expected... Read more »

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Oculus Quest Pro leaks as Facebook’s metaverse plans begin taking shape https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2021/oct/25/oculus-quest-pro-leaks-facebook-metaverse-plans-begin-taking-shape/ https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2021/oct/25/oculus-quest-pro-leaks-facebook-metaverse-plans-begin-taking-shape/#respond Mon, 25 Oct 2021 10:41:23 +0000 https://iottechnews.com/?p=22968 A leak showing the alleged Oculus Quest Pro has emerged as Facebook begins its transition into a metaverse company. The metaverse is essentially a next-generation version of the web in which users share a persistent 3D world using technologies like VR and 5G. Naturally, it poses a long-term threat to social networks as they exist... Read more »

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Facebook plans on hiring 10,000 Europeans to work on the metaverse https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2021/oct/18/facebook-plans-hiring-10000-europeans-work-on-metaverse/ https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2021/oct/18/facebook-plans-hiring-10000-europeans-work-on-metaverse/#respond Mon, 18 Oct 2021 08:49:51 +0000 https://iottechnews.com/?p=22931 Facebook is planning on recruiting the assistance of 10,000 workers across Europe to help build its metaverse vision. The metaverse was first coined in Neal Stephenson’s 1992 science fiction novel Snow Crash, where humans interact with each other and software agents as virtual avatars in a persistent 3D space. Since then, the idea has come... Read more »

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