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- Meta reportedly laying off custom chip staff https://www.uploadvr.com/meta-laying-off-custom-silicon-engineers-qualcomm-partnership/ 13 comments
- Quest 2 no longer requires a Facebook account starting today https://uploadvr.com/quest-2-no-longer-requires-facebook-today/ 26 comments
- Oculus Co-Founder and Rift Creator Palmer Luckey Departs Facebook https://uploadvr.com/palmer-luckey-departs-facebook/ 14 comments
- Oculus 'Always On' Services and Privacy Policy May Be a Cause for Concern http://uploadvr.com/facebook-oculus-privacy/ 55 comments
- Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2 Announced For Samsung Headset & More https://www.uploadvr.com/qualcomm-snapdragon-xr2-plus-gen-2/ 9 comments android
- Rec Room Will Be Available On Apple Vision Pro In Full VR https://www.uploadvr.com/rec-room-apple-vision-pro/ 28 comments apple
- Apple Reportedly Has 3000 People Working On Headset https://uploadvr.com/apple-3000-staff-ar-vr-headset/ 768 comments apple
- Meta’s Top Researcher: AR Succeeds Phones While VR Replaces PCs https://uploadvr.com/ar-replacing-phones-vr-replaces-pcs/ 335 comments technology
- Hands-On With Starburst VR Prototype: Meta’s 20K Nit HDR Display Tech https://uploadvr.com/starburst-hdr-demo/ 6 comments technology
- Quest 2 Will No Longer Require A Facebook Account From Next Month https://uploadvr.com/quest-2-no-longer-requires-facebook/ 504 comments technology
- UploadVR: "Meta Built A Chip To Help Run Photoreal Avatars On Mobile" https://uploadvr.com/meta-built-a-chip-to-help-run-photorealistic-avatars-on-standalone-headsets/ 3 comments hardware
- Microsoft Shows Off Adaptive Shape VR Controller Prototype https://uploadvr.com/microsoft-xrings-adaptive-controller 8 comments technology
- Vive Pro 2 Specs: 5K 120Hz LCD, New 120° Lenses, SteamVR Tracking ($799 headset only, $1399 full kit) https://uploadvr.com/htc-vive-pro-2-specs-120hz-5k-lcd-120-field-of-view 248 comments hardware
- Facebook’s Account Verification Leaves Some Quest 2 Buyers With ‘Paperweight’ https://uploadvr.com/facebook-account-quest-paperweight/ 191 comments hardware
- Oculus Quest 2 Ships October 13 Starting At $299 https://uploadvr.com/oculus-quest-2-price-october/ 51 comments hardware
- If Logged Into Facebook, Oculus VR Data Will Now Be Used For Ads https://uploadvr.com/facebook-ads-vr/ 6 comments technology
- If Logged Into Facebook, Oculus VR Data Will Now Be Used For Ads https://uploadvr.com/facebook-ads-vr/ 7 comments privacy
- VirtualLink Still Isn’t Mandatory On RTX Super, But More Cards Support It Than Before https://uploadvr.com/nvidia-rtx-super-virtuallink/ 5 comments hardware
- ARKit Gets People Occlusion, Body Tracking, High Level ‘RealityKit’ Framework, More https://uploadvr.com/arkit-3-realitykit-wwdc-2019/ 7 comments apple
- Valve Index Headset Is $499, Bundle $999: 1440×1600 LCD Panels, 120-144 Hz, Wider FOV https://uploadvr.com/valve-index-price-specs/ 215 comments hardware
- Sony Files Patent For In-VR Esports Tournament Spectator System https://uploadvr.com/sony-esports-vr-patent/ 4 comments technology
- Microsoft Could Reveal HoloLens 2 At Mobile World Congress https://uploadvr.com/microsoft-mobile-world-congress-hololens-2/ 3 comments microsoft
- Most GeForce RTX 2060 Partner Cards Lack USB-C VirtualLink Port https://uploadvr.com/rtx-2060-no-virtuallink/ 26 comments hardware
- Facebook Wins Patent For Human-Eye ‘Retinal’ Resolution VR Headset https://uploadvr.com/oculus-patent-human-eye-retinal/ 4 comments hardware
- Sources: Valve Planning 135° VR Headset Bundled With ‘Knuckles’ Controllers & Half-Life https://uploadvr.com/valve-135-vr-headset-half-life/ 24 comments linux_gaming
- Oculus' Quest VR gaming console will use a fan to actively cool its Snapdragon 835 https://uploadvr.com/oculus-quest-to-have-active-cooling-from-internal-fan/ 13 comments hardware
- Display Week 2018: New Samsung, JDI and LG Panels For VR Compared https://uploadvr.com/lg-samsung-jdi-display-week/ 6 comments hardware
- HTC Vive gets $200 price cut, now $599 https://uploadvr.com/htc-vive-now-599-gets-permanent-200-price-cut/ 61 comments technology
- HP Reveals $3,300 Z VR Backpack G1, Available in September https://uploadvr.com/hp-reveals-high-end-z-vr-backpack/ 21 comments nvidia
- Facebook Is Shutting Down VR Content Division Oculus Story Studio https://uploadvr.com/facebook-shutting-down-oculus-story-studios/ 43 comments technology
- Superdata Report: 660k PC Virtual Reality Headsets Shipped in 2016 http://uploadvr.com/report-6-3-million-virtual-reality-headsets-shipped-2016/ 4 comments gamedev
- ‘Nebulous’ Developer Warns Against Creating A VR Game With Non-VR Support: do you agree? http://uploadvr.com/vr-halfhearted-nebulous-developer/ 4 comments gamedev
- German gaming laptop manufacturer Schenker debuts laptop-sized VR backpack with an unannounced Nvidia "next-gen Pascal GPU" - under NDA by Nvidia. Goes on sale in September! https://uploadvr.com/xmg-vr-backpack/ 18 comments nvidia
- A Third of Valve is Now Working on VR and the Next Generation of Headsets http://uploadvr.com/valve-third-vr/ 51 comments linux_gaming
- Croteam turned down a "shitton of money" for Rift Exclusivity of Serious Sam VR. http://uploadvr.com/serious-sam-oculus-offered-shitton-money-rift-exclusivity/ 47 comments linux_gaming
- "Facebook’s Oculus Rift creates a process with full system permissions [...] is always on, and regularly sends updates back to Facebook’s servers." http://uploadvr.com/facebook-oculus-privacy/ 5 comments worldnews
- "Facebook’s Oculus Rift creates a process with full system permissions [...] is always on, and regularly sends updates back to Facebook’s servers." http://uploadvr.com/facebook-oculus-privacy/ 1957 comments technology
- Facebook is Watching You Play Games on Your Oculus Rift http://uploadvr.com/facebook-oculus-privacy/ 10 comments privacy
- Valve Wants VR To Run On Graphics Cards From 2012 http://uploadvr.com/valve-cost-vr-graphics/ 84 comments hardware
- HTC announces $799 price for their 'Room Scale' VR HMD the Vive http://uploadvr.com/htc-vive-is-799/ 71 comments technology