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Meta Deletes all Oculus Accounts and Data this Month

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Following Meta’s move away from Oculus branding and, subsequently, from requiring Facebook accounts during XR device log-ins, the Menlo Park-based firm is removing all Oculus accounts and related data by the end of the month. Additionally, all data linked to a user’s Oculus account will disappear by the end of March.

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Report: Apple Health Possibly Coming To Oculus Quest

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According to a new report by Bloomberg , Facebook may be working with fellow tech giant Apple to bring the Apple Health platform to Oculus Quest and Oculus Quest 2 headsets. You could, for instance, upload burned calorie data from Oculus Move to the Apple Health app or view Apple Health data directly from your Oculus Quest headset.

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Data Dive: VR Finishes Q1 Strong

AR Insider

But practically speaking, VR is doing just fine and is growing at a healthy pace for an emerging technology that faces practicality headwinds. And that demand was given a place to go when Oculus Quest 2 launched. Now, two months later, there’s a critical mass of milestones for another VR data roundup. But demand remained strong.

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Smart Fabric Technology Brings Touch Haptics To The Oculus Quest

VRScout

Since that debut, BeBop Sensors has been working non-stop on its enterprise-friendly haptic technology. The latest iteration of its one-size-fits-all Forte Data Glove can now be combined with the Oculus Quest controllers, integrating BeBop’s hand tracking technology with the Quest’s 3D tracking.

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New Oculus Headsets Will Require A Facebook Account Beginning This October

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Existing users will need to merge their Oculus accounts in two years. Earlier this morning Facebook confirmed in an official Oculus blog post that, beginning October 2020, those using an Oculus VR headset for the first time will need to log in to their devices with an official Facebook account for full functionality.

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Data Dive: VR Finishes Q2 Strong

AR Insider

But practically speaking, VR is doing just fine and is growing at a healthy pace for an emerging technology that faces practicality headwinds. And that demand was given a place to go when Oculus Quest 2 launched. Now, at the end of Q2, we continue the tradition with a critical mass of milestones for another VR data roundup.

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Data Dive: VR Finishes Q1 Strong

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But practically speaking, VR is doing just fine and is growing at a healthy pace for an emerging technology that faces practicality headwinds. And that demand was given a place to go when Oculus Quest 2 launched in late 2020. Now as Q1 closes, we continue the tradition with a critical mass of milestones for a VR data roundup.

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