Since the more affordable headgear, like the original Google Cardboard and Samsung’s popular Gear VR, lacked controllers, they made your feel like you were sticking your head in amazing box ...

A virtual reality headset accessory for Samsung smartphones. Introduced in 2014, the Gear VR has its own accelerometer, gyroscope, magnetometer and proximity sensors but derives its content ...

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The best-known — and by far the most sophisticated — mid-range headset is Samsung’s Gear VR. But there are also a few more obscure options, like the Zeiss VR One or the French Homido device.

This project from [Jim Yang] is a great example of this: he reverse-engineered the Samsung Gear VR controller that accompanies the Gear VR add-on for their phones. By digging into the APK that ...

Samsung and Oculus have joined forces to create a virtual reality device that has much to offer to today’s classroom. I paired the Samsung Gear VR SM-R325 Galaxy Note8 Edition with a Note8 that was ...

Created to promote the Gear VR and Galaxy S9 handset ... The project was unveiled at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona and has since travelled to Samsung’s flagship store in New York. It’s an ...

and now a high-quality virtual reality experience can be had for as little as $99 thanks to Samsung’s Gear VR headset, which works alongside the company’s most popular phones. To really reach ...

Why has Samsung made a 360-degree camera, we hear you ask? Because to create a successful VR platform, users need the ability to create their own content - that’s where the Gear 360 comes in.

This isn’t Google or Samsung’s first foray into AR and VR headsets. Google previously offered its Google Daydream phone-based headset, while Samsung sold its Gear VR and its Odyssey headsets.

Why has Samsung made a 360-degree camera, we hear you ask? Because to create a successful VR platform, users need the ability to create their own content - that’s where the Gear 360 comes in.