Fully Charged: New Oculus Rift dev kits shipping, the arty mountain simulator, and Google snags Songza
Prepare for the day ahead with our sampling of top news stories from overnight
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Fully Charged: Google Glass gets upgraded hardware and new apps, Oculus VR snags Xbox hardware designers, and the GTA5 first-person mod
Rise and shine—and then read the most interesting news you missed while asleep
Samsung and Oculus collaborating for phone-centric VR headset
New report claims the two companies are trading tech for a media-focused device
Consumer Oculus Rift may track your hands as well as your head
An outward-facing camera could allow hand and body control, as well as letting you see the real world through your headset
Oculus Rift and Birdly let you soar like an eagle
You’ll believe you can fly with this flappy virtual reality setup
Next-gen Oculus Rift is coming and “twice as good” as the current version
Oculus VR investor says the company is testing a far more realistic headset in a “special room”
Oculus Rift will give viewers a VR look at David Attenborough’s next series
Conquest of the Skies will be partly filmed with an 8-camera rig for a 360-degree experience
Jaunt’s crazy multi-lens camera records insanely immersive movies for the Oculus Rift
A new generation of VR movies looks set to blow our minds
5 non-gaming uses for the Oculus Rift to make your life more awesome
Shooting baddies is all well and good, but there’s much more to the Rift than pwning n00bs
Facebook won’t ruin Oculus Rift – it’ll dramatically broaden its horizons
Mark Zuckerberg thinks the VR headset could be the next big communication platform. Well duh! says Will Findlater – what took you so long, Zuck?
Facebook buys Oculus VR for US$2 billion
Prepare yourselves for the ultimate Farmville experience…
Better than ever: Oculus Rift 2.0 revealed with high-res display and full environment motion tracking
Oculus just made the world’s favourite VR headset even better, and we can’t wait to strap in
