Free your head(set)
Privilege escalation attack grants “full control” and freedom from Meta’s servers/apps.
Wipe off the dust and load up some new firmware
Sam Machkovech
Tinkerers are also in the early stages of figuring out how root access can unlock previously unavailable features on the Quest hardware. That includes activating the 90Hz refresh rate that John Carmack admitted in 2019 was being held back to 72Hz in the OS for performance reasons. There are also projects in the works to get other VR controllers working with the original Quest.
