![]() ![]() These headsets will support positional tracking unlike the Oculus Go, but neither company has announced how much these gadgets will cost and when they’ll launch. Both HTC and Lenovo are creating standalone virtual reality headsets that will run on Google’s platform. Several of Facebook’s competitors are working on similar technologies. Developers will be able to build apps that work on both the Oculus Go and Gear VR, and the Go will ship with some current Gear VR apps when it launches. Facebook also says the new headset includes spatial audio for providing sound without headphones and improved lenses that reduce glare. The $199 Oculus Go has all of the necessary computing components built-in, making it easier to try virtual reality without having to worry about whether your phone, laptop, or desktop computer is powerful enough to run it. The device, which launches early next year, is significantly cheaper than the Rift and doesn’t need to be powered by a phone or any other type of computer. But virtual reality devices like the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive still aren’t widely embraced by the public - largely because they’re expensive, cumbersome to set up, and require a powerful computer in order to work.įacebook is hoping to address these concerns with a new headset called the Oculus Go. Facebook has an ambitious goal of getting one billion people into virtual reality, as CEO Mark Zuckerberg said during the company’s Oculus Connect conference on Wednesday. ![]()
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