How much did Facebook pay to acquire Oculus, the VR headset maker, in 2014?
Answerabout $3 billion
The deal was initially announced at $2 billion before the fuller figure came out later.
Source: Wikipedia (Virtual reality) (2014) en.wikipedia.org
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In 2022, about what share of U.S. teens owned a VR headset?
Answerabout 26%
Even among those who owned one, daily use was much lower than that ownership figure.
Source: Wikipedia (Virtual reality) (2022) en.wikipedia.org
Expert level
In 2022, about what share of teen VR headset owners said they used it every day?
Answerabout 5%
Meanwhile, 48% of teen headset owners said they 'seldom' used their VR device.
Source: Wikipedia (Virtual reality) (2022) en.wikipedia.org
By 2016, about how many companies worldwide were developing VR-related products?
Answerat least 230 companies
That marked a period of rapid investment and experimentation in the VR industry.
Source: Wikipedia (Virtual reality) (2016) en.wikipedia.org
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