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30 Apr: Preorder Oculus Quest, Oculus Rift S at Best Buy Now

The latest in virtual reality is so close you can almost touch it.

Today, Oculus announced that its two newest VR devices, Oculus Quest and Oculus Rift S, will be available to purchase starting May 21.

Oculus Quest is the company’s first all-in-one VR gaming system that’s both powerful and portable. The cutting-edge system delivers a truly untethered VR experience without wires or the need to connect to a PC, allowing you to pick up and play almost anywhere.

For those with a Windows 10 PC and a PC gaming graphics card, Oculus Rift S gets you into the most immersive content VR has to offer, with improved optics and a higher-resolution display.

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07 Jan: ‘Technology is really what we need to help us succeed’ [VIDEO]

Students from the Best Buy Teen Tech Center in Chicago are getting their hands on virtual reality tech and the possibilities it holds for the future.

A partnership among Best Buy, Facebook and Oculus is helping to make VR technology real for Chicago youth. It’s part of Best Buy’s commitment to enrich lives through technology. Together with our partners, we’re building brighter futures for teens around the country.

“Technology opens up more opportunities for people,” said Nicolas, a Teen Tech Center student.

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14 Nov: Best Buy, Oculus Bring VR to Teens at Chicago Teen Tech Center

Virtual reality is becoming one of the leading technology trends, and Oculus has teamed up with Best Buy to bring this emerging tech to students in underserved communities.

Students at the Best Buy Teen Tech Center at Little Black Pearl school in Chicago were recently surprised by Oculus with VR headsets to use in the center. These headsets will introduce students to the possibilities of VR, while also showing how the cutting-edge technology can be applied to their own future career aspirations.