Oculus Rift

"Spheres," a three-part virtual reality series set to debut on the Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB)-owned Oculus Rift VR headset, uses the technology to give viewers a sense of what it feels and sounds like to be in space. "Spheres" closed a seven-figure deal with...

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) has bold plans for its new Oculus Go virtual reality headset, which could positively impact the entire semiconductor sector, according to Bernstein's Pierre Ferragu. Facebook's Oculus Go has a handful of notable characteristics that bodes well for the device's...

In what could bring about a major upheaval in the virtual reality arena, Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) is working on an economy Oculus VR headset, which could hit the market as early as next year, Bloomberg said, quoting people familiar with the matter. The proposed gadget priced at $200 is aimed at...

Investors that assume virtual reality will dominate our lives in the coming years may need to re-examine that thesis. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB), a leading pioneer in virtual reality technology through its Oculus Rift segment, is closing 200 of its approximate 500 demo stations inside Best Buy Co...

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB)'s co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in a public post on his Facebook page that the computer scientist Hugo Barra will lead all of its virtual reality initiatives, including Oculus Rift. Who's Barra And What Will He Bring To Facebook's VR? As noted by Recode, Barra...

The toy story has become engrossing, with estimates predicting a healthy 6.5 percent growth for the toy industry. NPD estimates toy sales growth of 6.5 percent for the year after an estimated 6 percent growth from January through September 2016. Over the years, the toy industry has turned in some...

Morgan Stanley disclosed three key takeaways from Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB)'s Oculus Connect 3 developer conference where developers and other industry professionals took part. The firm thinks that VR is in the midst of early innings with the passing of software/hardware and that initiative would...

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) announced the launch of Touch, a virtual reality headset at Oculus Connect, an event held in San Jose, California, and attended by nearly 3,000 people. The Touch comes on heels of the release of another VR headset called Rift, which was unveiled on March 28, 2016. Features...

Many experts, at first, were unsure of the validity behind Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB)'s strategic argument of acquiring Oculus Rift. The virtual reality company bought by Facebook in March of 2014 was an effort to enhance Facebook’s entertainment, communications and gaming business. Axiom...

As virtual reality (VR) industry sales have been expanding, reaching an estimated $6.00 billion according to Industrial Distribution Group, Best Buy Co Inc (NYSE: BBY) has been referred by some analysts, including BTIG’s Alan Rifkin, to be among a list of companies ready to take advantage of...

Credit Suisse maintains its Outperform rating on Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) and raised the price target on the stock by $3 to $145 on the back of potential strong demand for Oculus Rift units. The social media giant reported better-than-expected first quarter results and Oculus Rift headset, which...