VR fans will soon have a bunch of new Oculus headsets to play with. The Oculus Go is a standalone VR headset that doesn’t need a cable or mobile phone to work. It is great for playing games and watching movies. According to the company, Gear VR and Oculus Go apps are binary compatible, so developers should be able to build app for it faster.
Oculus Go also comes with spatial audio and a 3.5mm headphone jack. We also got an update on Project Santa Cruz with untethered 6DOF motion tracking.
delivering hand presence with two positionally tracked controllers. This is an important, industry-first milestone that brings the magic and incredible design expertise of Touch into a completely standalone experience…. By using four ultra-wide sensors, we achieved a large controller tracking volume, allowing for natural and unrestricted movement.
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