Oculus was a virtual reality company founded by Palmer Luckey. It was acquired by Facebook, now known as Meta, for $2 billion in cash and stock. Virtual reality has been a major initiative for Meta.

Photos Courtesy of Thompson & Bender. Broadview Senior Living at Purchase College joins the metaverse as it uses virtual reality to offer a sneak peek into its community. The Broadview Senior Living ...

Meta currently offers two VR headsets, the Quest 2 and the Quest Pro. In June, the company announced it will release the Quest 3. More details are expected at the Meta Connect conference in September.

What began in 2009 as the hobby project of a 17-year-old developed into the catalyst for a new VR era within a few years. Oculus was more than just a company – it was a symbol of the rebirth of ...