Google surprised the VR community when it revealed Cardboard, a super low-cost VR smartphone adapter, last year at the company’s annual developer conference. Although started as a hobby-level project, ...

Google has a new version of its Cardboard VR app, which users can now download from the App Store or the Google Play Store. The updated app comes with a brand new demo feature that will take users on ...

Want to experience virtual reality, Google-style? Then get out the scissors: Google’s plans for VR are still very much in a do-it-yourself spirit, despite a new partnership with GoPro that will make a ...

Once you download the plans, you can trace them onto cardboard and carefully cut and score the pieces using a sharp hobby knife and other simple tools. Here is what the finished product will look like ...

Google is putting a lot of its virtual reality focus right now on its Daydream VR framework, but today Amit Singh, the company’s VP of VR, also gave an update on its earlier (and still active) effort ...

Google reported that more than 10 million Cardboard virtual reality viewers have been shipped and more than 160 million Cardboard apps have been downloaded, with 30 of these having more than 1 million ...

Google Cardboard is one of the search giant's coolest projects in a long time. Sure, it's not as immediately useful as Google Maps, and you won't find yourself checking it as often as Search — but ...

Seeing as Google Cardboard is an Android-first device, you might not be surprised that there are much better Android VR apps than there are for iPhone. We've trawled through plenty of the best Google ...

The amount of Google Cardboard app downloads has doubled in just the past four months. Today, onstage at I/O, Google’s head of VR, Clay Bavor, announced that the company had seen downloads on the ...

For those interested in making mobile VR experiences deployed through the web, Google has example code to get you started. One exciting thing about web-based VR is its ability to be widely deployed.

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