Apple has mostly ignored virtual reality so far, so there’s no telling when the iPhone might get a high-quality mobile experience like that of a Gear VR. The downside is that especially if your ...

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 ...

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 ...

You have the PlayStation VR which has extra cameras and sensor bars, and even specific controllers for it. And then even the Gear VR can burn up your phone's battery if you use it for too long.

Here’s how it works. I've covered VR headsets for nearly ten years, and I'm going to use this experience to help you buy the right one for you. Let's make one thing clear from the get-go ...

[joe57005] uses Samsung Gear VR for the projects, a cheap but decent-quality “smartphone holder” VR headset. The ESP32’s camera feed is converted into a faux 3D VR image inside the ...

Because to create a successful VR platform, users need the ability to create their own content - that’s where the Gear 360 comes in. The spherical camera was announced at MWC 2016, and features ...

The Gear technology holds a Samsung phone in place for users to watch web- and app-based VR videos, as does the Google Daydream for Android phones and Zeiss VR One goggles for iPhones. For serious ...

I’ve reviewed more than a thousand different consumer electronics products including headphones, speakers, TVs, and every major game system and VR headset of the last decade. I’m an ISF ...