Jun 6, 2012 · John Carmack has been building a virtual reality headset in his spare time. He's showing it to people behind closed doors at this year's E3, tucked away inside the Bethesda …

Feb 7, 2025 · Facebook’s new VR headsets are already seeing impressive retention, according to John Carmack. During his keynote speech at Oculus Connect 6 today, Carmack announced …

Jul 4, 2023 · Bigscreen Beyond is a tethered PC VR headset that uses Valve’s SteamVR tracking standard, which starting at $1,000 for just the headset makes it an interesting value …

Oct 12, 2022 · Carmack shared word of internal posts from Meta employees bemoaning a 20-minute, multi-reboot process to get an old headset ready for the Connect presentation that day.

May 2, 2024 · While Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg envisions a range of “specialized” third-party headsets running its OS, and consequently having access to its store of XR apps, former …

Dec 16, 2022 · After nearly 10 years, John Carmack's time helping to guide VR hardware efforts at Meta (and at Facebook/Oculus before that) have come to a close. The id Software co …

Sep 17, 2020 · Coming in at $299 USD, the VR headset is looking mighty impressive. Carmack got into detail on why it’s simply one of the best out there. “There’s not many screens that …

Apr 23, 2024 · Meta is rebranding its Quest software platform to Meta Horizon OS and opening it up to third-party headset makers, including ASUS and Lenovo. Carmack points out that third …

Meta advisor (and former Oculus chief technology officer) John Carmack has expressed his frustration over the state of the company's virtual reality capabilities. As reported by Ars …

Jul 4, 2023 · John Carmack gave a succinct review of Bigscreen Beyond. Beyond is an ultra-compact and ultra-light SteamVR headset designed to enable truly comfortable long duration …