Facebook 360-Degree Videos Come to Oculus VR

Oculus VR announced the addition of a Facebook Videos tab to Oculus Video, which will bring the social network’s 360-degree videos into the virtual-reality fold.

Oculus VR announced the addition of a Facebook Videos tab to Oculus Video, which will bring the social network’s 360-degree videos into the virtual-reality fold.

In a blog post, Oculus wrote:

Starting next week, you’ll be able to connect your Facebook account with Oculus Video to personalize your 360 video feed based on the pages and people you follow.

In the coming weeks, you’ll be able to like and share your favorite Facebook 360 videos from within VR.

OculusFacebookVideosTab

Other announcements in the Oculus blog post were:

  • Samsung Gear VR users can now create social profiles and search for other users by real name or Oculus user name.
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