Facebook gets real about broadening virtual reality's appeal
October 12, 2017
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg seems to be realizing a sobering reality about virtual reality: His company's Oculus headsets that send people into artificial worlds are too expensive and confining to appeal to the masses.
Zuckerberg on Wednesday revealed how Facebook intends to address that problem, unveiling a stand-alone headset that won't require plugging in a smartphone or a cord tethering it to a personal computer like the Oculus Rift headset does.
"I am more committed than ever to the future of virtual reality," Zuckerberg reassured a crowd of computer programmers gath...
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