SAN JOSE, California — As far VR has come and as good as the experiences have gotten, there still aren’t many options for those who don’t own a high-end PC.
But during the keynote at the Oculus Connect developer conference on Thursday, Mark Zuckerberg briefly teased an all-new headset: a standalone viewer that doesn’t rely on a mobile phone or a PC. Right now the device, known at the Santa Cruz Prototype, is just that: a prototype. But it offers a tantalizing look at an untethered VR future.
Though the video demo of the Santa Cruz Prototype was more remarkable for its brevity than what it actually showed, Oculus was offering short demos at the conference, and Mashable got a chance to take the headset for a spin. Read more…
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