Facebook Inc. is making a $2 billion bet that a virtual-reality headset will one day become the center of its users’ social lives. The world’s largest social network yesterday said it is buying Oculus ...
Facebook's shopping spree continues. The social network, which pad $19 billion for messaging service WhatsApp in February, has made a deal to buy virtual reality game company Oculus for $2 billion.
Facebook will acquire virtual reality technology company Oculus VR for $2 billion. In a post on his Facebook profile page today, Mark Zuckerberg announced this acquisition, which is primarily known ...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc will acquire two-year-old Oculus VR Inc, a maker of virtual-reality glasses for gaming, for $2 billion, buying its way into the fast-growing wearable devices ...
Facebook is to acquire Oculus VR, the company behind the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset, it has been revealed. The social media giant reached an agreement worth approximately $2 billion, which ...
SAN JOSÉ, United States — Facebook on Wednesday unveiled an upgraded Oculus virtual reality headset with power to handle the intensive graphics of digital worlds in a wire-free experience. The new ...
Facebook's purchase of virtual reality company Oculus for $2 billion has turned tech theorists into futurists. What plans does the world's biggest social network want with an unproven helmet gizmo?
PARK CITY, Utah (Reuters) - Facebook Inc's Oculus VR is getting into movies with an in-house studio dedicated to making virtual-reality films and premiered its first short piece at the Sundance Film ...
Now that Facebook has placed a $2 billion bet on the future of virtual reality, many are left wondering just what an alternative universe might look and feel like on social media. Last month’s ...
A new rumor suggests that Oculus (owned by Facebook) and Samsung are sharing technology to build the future of virtual reality headsets. Samsung is giving Oculus access to high-resolution OLED screens ...
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Oculus VR, the virtual-reality startup that Facebook bought for $2 billion, has some new company. Survios, a younger VR startup that is following in the wake of Oculus, has raised $4 million in ...