Virtual reality headsets like the Oculus Rift must expand beyond visuals and allow for touch-based human-to-human interaction, creator Palmer Luckey said in a new interview from PAX East in Boston, ...

"I don't think they understand why it's relevant to them yet," Luckey said. "A lot of people, even if they know what VR is, see it as this tool to go in your basement and play Halo. I was about to ...

21-year-old Oculus Rift creator Palmer Luckey has responded to the wave of criticism over the sale of his company, Oculus VR, to social networking behemoth Facebook. The $2 billion deal was announced ...

VR gaming wouldn't be where it's at now without the designer of the Oculus Rift, Palmer Luckey. Luckey left Meta (then Facebook) in 2017, three years after Oculus VR's buyout. While he works in ...

The inventor of Oculus, Palmer Luckey, is building a VR headset that kills you (Credit: Getty) Palmer Luckey, the outspoken creator of the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset, has got a new idea. It’s ...

Luckey began tinkering with virtual reality headsets at the young age of 16, taking headsets that were already on the market and improving upon them. “I eventually realized I was going to have to ...

Billionaire Oculus VR cofounder Palmer Luckey praised Apple's next-generation hardware ahead of its expected debut in June.

Virtual reality is assuredly no longer the domain of charlatans and fools. Both John Carmack and Gabe Newell have heralded the Oculus Rift as a triumphant second coming of this much-maligned ...

The Kickstarter-backed technology uses twin cellphone screens mounted in a pair of goggles to create immersive virtual worlds. By Scott Alexander Oculus Goggles - H 2012 By this point, we are used to ...

One of gaming’s biggest brains is now at one of gaming’s hottest startups. Above: Oculus CTO John Carmack wearing the Oculus Rift VR headset. John Carmack, the Id Software lead programmer responsible ...

Whenever a cool startup is bought by an established company social media goes crazy. This time the angriest bird is the man behind one of the most successful games on the market. Minecraft creator ...

Minecraft creator Markus Persson (aka Notch) has cancelled the Oculus VR version of the game, because, as he puts it: “Facebook creeps me out.” His studio, Mojang, had been in talks to bring a version ...