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Samsung’s Gear VR Headset Now to Support Web Browsing

Gear VR From Samsung and Oculus Surpasses One Million Users

While high-end virtual reality headsets like the HTC Vive and the Oculus Rift are making headways in the tech community, the Samsung Gear VR is steadily raking in users and recently surpassed the one million mark. Thanks to its low price and the fact that it only requires a smartphone, Gear VR was able to sell more than one million units in just six months after the first consumer grade product was released.

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Oculus Adds 360-Degree Video, New Games to Facebook on Samsung Gear VR

While most virtual reality devices are designed mainly for gaming, the Facebook-owned Oculus Gear VR is pushing its boundaries to incorporate social networks. As part of this effort, Oculus recently released a new suite of features geared towards social networking for its Gear VR device.

Facebook is now featuring 360-degree virtual reality-style videos in its newsfeed using Oculus VR.

Facebook, Samsung Form Partnership to Improve Virtual Reality

Samsung Gear VR, one of the very first mass produced virtual reality headset, is getting a major upgrade. The South Korean tech giant has announced that its flagship virtual reality device will be receiving a new feature thanks to an update from Facebook.

Samsung’s Gear VR Headset Now to Support Web Browsing

Samsung’s Gear VR Headset to Support Web Browsing

Samsung launches a Web Browser for its Gear VR headset called 'Samsung Internet for Gear VR', which will let users to browse content on the internet directly from the headset instead of downloading it onto the phone beforehand.

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Mobile-Based Samsung Gear VR Ships in November During Black Friday at $99

Mobile-based Samsung Gear VR is priced at $99, half the price of its predecessor. It will be available in November in time for Black Friday.

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Gear VR for the Galaxy S6 Unveiled at Mobile World Congress

The Samsung Galaxy S6 or S6 Edge will serve as the display for the virtual reality headset.

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Samsung's Gear Virtual Reality Headset Now Available for $200

"When you watch a movie using the Gear VR, it feels like you are at an actual cinema."

Oculus Mobile SDK Now Available for Samsung Gear VR Innovator Edition and Galaxy Note 4

Oculus, which is the virtual reality company of Facebook, said the Mobile SDK has been in the works for over a year.

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Samsung Gear VR Costs Like a Smartwatch on its Own

The Samsung Gear VR is essentially a smartphone accessory exclusively made for the recently unveiled Galaxy Note 4 phablet.

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