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Google: Current Smartphones Unlikely to be Supported by Daydream VR Platform

Tim May 27, 2016 62

Google's overseer of Virtual Reality, Clay Bavor, states that folks looking to get into Daydream, the Android VR platform, should hold off on upgrading their smartphone for a couple of months. For anyone who wanted to upgrade within the next few weeks, if VR...

Google Confirms That It is Making a VR Headset for Daydream

Kellen May 19, 2016 10

This morning, during the "VR at Google" session here at Google I/O, Google's VP of virtual reality, Clay Bavor, confirmed that the company is making its own VR headset. He didn't provide specifics (like name or release date), only that they are indeed working...

Daydream is Google’s Virtual Reality Platform for Android Devices

Tim May 18, 2016 6

Previously expected to be called Android VR, Google announced Daydream at Google I/O this morning, its virtual reality platform for Android devices. To clarify, Google already had a feature inside of the Android OS called Daydream; It was basically a screen...

Google I/O 2016 is This Week! What Should We Expect?

Kellen May 16, 2016 62

Assuming you are any sort of Android or Google nerd, you know that Google I/O starts later this week - Wednesday, to be exact. At Google I/O, which is Google's yearly developer conference, we get to find out just what Google has been working on and what their...

Android VR Headset Said to Launch at Google I/O, be “Better” Than Gear VR

Kellen May 11, 2016 27

With Google I/O quickly approaching, we've been wondering how Google planned to surprise us. With Android N already alive and in preview 2, it wasn't going to be with that, though we may still get a preview 3 next week. With the current line-up of Nexus...

Report: Google Preps VR Version of Android OS for Mass Consumption

Tim March 9, 2015 16

According to sources of the Wall Street Journal, Google has built a team, made up of "tens of engineers," to make a VR-friendly version of the Android OS. To be released on a yet-to-be-announced device, Android VR (as we're going to call it), will be open...