Oculus Quest v34 detailed: Voice commands, Android, and Space Sense
Only a week after its latest Connect event, Oculus is now rolling out software version 34 to Quest VR headsets, giving users access to a variety of new features
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Only a week after its latest Connect event, Oculus is now rolling out software version 34 to Quest VR headsets, giving users access to a variety of new features
Share The world of virtual reality (VR) isn’t as bewildering as it once was but that doesn’t mean to say those new to the technology don’t still need a helping hand in the right direction. With the sales success of Oculus Quest 2, Facebook has decided now’s a good time to launch a new series of public interactive presentations and Q&A sessions called Quest Demos. Hosted by ‘Oculus product experts’, the presentations will be held over Zoom with attendees shown some of the key features of Oculus Quest 2 with the presenters highlighting some of their favourite apps and videogames â€...
Share UK gamers looking for virtual reality (VR) deals are getting some good offers of late, with GAME providing a discount on the Oculus Quest 2 whilst Curry’s PC World currently has two bundles going. At the moment you can get an Oculus Quest 2 and an Elite Strap starting from £319 GBP. Currently, the retailer is offering the 64GB version of the Oculus Quest 2 and the Elite Strap for £319 while the 256GB model retails for £419. That nets you a saving of £29 over buying them separately, as the Elite Strap retails for £49 normally. Quite a good deal if you’re not too keen on the soft...
Share Facebook has been rolling out the updates for the Oculus Quest platform, adding new Voice Commands, Multi-User Accounts and App sharing to name a few. According to its roadmap for the platform, it looks like experimental support for a 120Hz refresh mode could be arriving this month. Existence of the mode was first teased by Andrew Bosworth, Head of Facebook Reality Labs in one of his regular Q&A sessions on Instagram. Now the feature has appeared via Oculus’ developer roadmap, which indicates a ‘medium’ chance of a 120Hz refresh rate appearing in March. This would only apply to ...
Share Facebook is continuing to make it easier to use the Oculus Quest platform without the need for controllers. The hand tracking is improving in the menu and can even be used in more apps, whilst voice commands off quick access to a variety of features. Now, that latter option is being taken a step further with the “Hey Facebook” wake word. Instead of having to activate Voice Commands from the home menu or by double-pressing the Oculus controller button, users simply say “Hey Facebook” followed by whatever command the like. Whether that’s “Hey Facebook, take a screenshot” or ...