Support for standalone Oculus accounts will also end in January 2023. As of October 2020, all new users, and any user of Facebook-produced VR hardware released since then (beginning with Oculus Quest 2) must log in with a Facebook account in order to use their headsets. Under Facebook ownership, Oculus products have been increasingly integrated with Facebook social networking platforms. In 2019, Facebook released a high-end successor to Oculus Go known as Oculus Quest (which later gained the ability to stream Oculus Rift-compatible VR software from a PC), and a revision of the Oculus Rift known as the Oculus Rift S (manufactured by Lenovo). In September 2018, Oculus ceased operating as a subsidiary of Facebook and was melded into Facebook Technologies, LLC, which also includes other Facebook-developed hardware such as Facebook Portal. In 2017, the company released a standalone mobile headset known as Oculus Go, produced by Xiaomi. In March 2016, Oculus released the first consumer version of the Rift headset. The company partnered with Samsung Electronics to release the Gear VR for smartphones in 2015. Shortly afterwards, Oculus VR moved to Menlo Park, as with Facebook. acquired Oculus for $2.3 billion in cash and stock. Two pre-production models were released to developers. The campaign proved successful and raised US$$2.4 million, ten times the original goal of $250,000. In April 2012, Luckey announced the Rift, a virtual reality headset designed for video gaming, and launched a Kickstarter campaign in August to make virtual reality headsets available to developers. In July 2012, Palmer Luckey, Brendan Iribe, Michael Antonov and Nate Mitchell founded Oculus VR in Irvine, California. Oculus is a division of Meta Platforms that produces virtual reality headsets, including the Oculus Rift and Oculus Quest lines. Virtual reality devices, digital services Virtual and Augmented reality brand that belongs to Meta (via Facebook Technologies, LLC) Oculus
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