{"id":279475,"date":"2018-10-11T10:14:53","date_gmt":"2018-10-11T08:14:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=279475"},"modified":"2018-10-11T10:16:54","modified_gmt":"2018-10-11T08:16:54","slug":"oculus-rolls-out-rift-core-2-0-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/279475-oculus-rolls-out-rift-core-2-0-update.html","title":{"rendered":"Oculus rolls out Rift Core 2.0 update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oculus announced that the latest version of its Rift Core software is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oculus.com\/blog\/october-platform-updates-rifts-updated-core-software-experience-plus-some-halloween-treats\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>now rolling out<\/strong><\/a> to VR users worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>Rift Core 2.0 was previously available in beta to a number of VR headset owners, but is now rolling out to all systems.<\/p>\n<p>The latest version of the software includes performance improvements, UI updates, and new social features.<\/p>\n<p>Oculus has overhauled the interface for Rift Core 2.0 by including more 3D objects and improved rendering, while also allowing users to hang out online with up to eight friends.<\/p>\n<p>The included Dash virtual desktop allows VR users to easily interact with their Windows desktop from within a virtual environment.<\/p>\n<p>The company added that its Oculus Home and Dash interfaces now run smoothly on machines with both recommended and minimum specifications.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/277359-oculus-launches-new-powerful-wireless-headset.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Oculus launches new powerful wireless headset<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oculus announced that the latest version of its Rift Core software is now rolling out to VR users worldwide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":279477,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[31068,41536,47780,54507,18260],"class_list":["post-279475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-software","tag-oculus","tag-performance","tag-rift-core-2-0","tag-virtual-desktop","tag-virtual-reality"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279475"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=279475"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279475\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":279503,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279475\/revisions\/279503"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/279477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=279475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=279475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=279475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}