# John Carmack pushes out unlocked OS for defunct Oculus Go headset | Ars Technica

<https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2021/10/john-carmack-pushes-out-unlocked-os-for-defunct-oculus-go-headset/>

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## What Jamie wrote

Software update that will liberate 2 million Oculus devices to be used as long as they work. 👏

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