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 ...

With Samsung’s new Gear VR announced, developers and VR enthusiasts are awaiting the release of the smartphone connected VR headset. A few people couldn’t wait to get their hands on the ...

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 ...

With the Gear VR, you’re paying for software optimization, a better control system than Cardboard, and a lot of attention to detail, including a dedicated app store. It’s harder to swallow ...

So, grab your gear (okay, maybe just a cup of coffee ... For those who are curious about how it compares to the best VR ...

Here’s how it works. The race to build the best VR headset is, funnily enough, not really about just VR anymore. Sure, they do transport you to virtual worlds, but they unlock so much more in ...

Other VR and augmented reality (AR) platforms, such as Microsoft’s HoloLens and Samsung Gear VR are not included in this list, as those headsets are intended for a different audience altogether.

The DualSense Chroma controllers are priced at £69.99 in the UK and $79.99 in the US, with pre-orders now live at major ...

Your Note 9 won't fit in the Gear VR headset without some modification, which Samsung would rather you not attempt. Instead, phone or live chat with Samsung and claim a free adapter. The only ...

the virtual reality (VR) system is operated by the user's head and hand movements and/or a physical control unit. In the very early days of VR, data gloves tethered by wires to a computer were ...

It might look like I've just entered a Ghostbusters costume contest, but what you see is actually the cutting edge of virtual ...

Such was the case at Sony’s annual State of Play conference, which you can watch in full here. It was an evening with a ...