A few people couldn’t wait to get their hands on the platform, so they created, OpenGear, a Gear VR compatible headset. The OpenGear starts off with a Samsung ... 4 sees the device as a VR ...

The device might allow users to manipulate their surroundings by bringing hidden objects into view. Samsung's long-awaited re-entry (we haven't forgotten about the Gear VR) into the AR/VR market ...

Cardboard-compatible headsets ... 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.

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 ...

figuring out how a device works from the way it communicates with the world. This project from [Jim Yang] is a great example of this: he reverse-engineered the Samsung Gear VR controller that ...

Let’s be honest, Google and Samsung have a mixed track record when it comes to both their VR implementations and their long-term support. Devices like the Gear VR and Daydream are just two ...

which could suggest the device will need to be connected to a compatible Samsung phone or battery pack to function. A phone connection would align with the approach Xreal glasses have taken ...

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.

Navigate to bbc.in/TimeVortexVR in Samsung Internet on your Galaxy device. Slide your phone into a Gear VR compatible headset. Tap on “Option 3: Gear VR” and read terms and conditions.

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.