Google reportedly is developing a standalone virtual reality headset that will be several steps removed from its Cardboard VR. Instead of relying on a user’s smartphone and a lens-fitted cardboard headset, it will have all the necessary components built in. It also won’t have to rely on a PC or a console for processing power as do Sony’s PlayStation VR, HTC’s Vive and Oculus VR’s Rift headsets — it will have integrated processors, lenses, cameras and sensors.
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Google’s Virtual Reality Tinkering May Get More Real
Posted by: Quinten Plummer February 17, 2016 10:27 AMGoogle reportedly is developing a standalone virtual reality headset that will be several steps removed from its Cardboard VR. Instead of relying on a user’s smartphone and a lens-fitted cardboard headset, it will have all the necessary components built in. It also won’t have to rely on a PC or a console for processing power as do Sony’s PlayStation VR, HTC’s Vive and Oculus VR’s Rift headsets — it will have integrated processors, lenses, cameras and sensors.