Wanting to experiment without a huge investment, [jamesvdberg] whipped up a low-cost headset for under $100 USD. The build relies on Google-Cardboard-style optics, which are typically designed to ...

While promising developments and incremental improvements continue, the game-changing app that will propel VR into every home ...

Google first dabbled in virtual reality at last year's conference with a piece of cardboard. Presented at the end of the conference, "Google Cardboard" was a way for Google to prove how simple ...

Since its founding in 1998, Google has remained at the forefront of technological innovation. Though it had humble beginnings as a search engine, it has since grown massively into everything from ...

For the 2014 Google I/O conference, it was a piece of cardboard. Presented at the end of the conference, "Google Cardboard" was a way for Google to prove how simple virtual reality can be.

But despite Google’s best efforts to introduce premium Cardboard-compatible hardware with their Daydream View headset two years later, it failed to evolve into a profitable business. Of course ...

Among the takeaways: A piece of cardboard. Sure enough, when we left the auditorium, Google employees handed out pieces of cardboard. At first it looked like nothing much. But after putting it ...

Launched in 2013, it pre-dates Google Cardboard, and doesn't require it to run. But if you have the headset, it offers you a whole new way to experience photos on the platform. It's also totally free.