The inside of the headset is painted like this, too, which Samsung says is in direct response to customers who said the white interior of the old Gear VR reflected light and ruined the immersion.

The Samsung Gear VR offers an easy to-use controller, voice commands and an updated interface for a more immersive virtual reality experience. Reviews By Sherri L. Smith published 20 April 2017 ...

Samsung Gear VR is here. The first major consumer-focused commercial effort in virtual reality is available for a mere $99. The bargain price has led to the device selling out in a matter of days ...

I got a chance to try out the new Samsung Gear VR headset with the new Galaxy Note 7 inside. As promised, the new cushions and straps make it much more comfortable. You still adjust focus with the ...

Samsung could have just as easily made the new Gear VR only work with its new phones with USB-C ports and left everyone else behind with the older model, but it didn't. Kudos to Samsung. Original ...

Samsung's Gear VR is both an astounding feat and an illuminating ... When you put it on your face, the sensor built into the headset's interior detects that you're close and starts loading into ...

It has also rebranded Samsung Milk VR into a one-stop portal and marketplace for all VR films and shows. The company is waiting intently to see not only how the Gear 360 is adopted, but what ...

Samsung Gear VR (2017): Apps. Advertisement . Samsung has been dabbling in VR since late 2015, so the fact that there’s a lot to do once you strap on the headset isn’t a surprise.

Samsung Gear VR continues to be the dominant force in the virtual reality space – far eclipsing its closest competitors. Even with the launch of the Google Daydream View headset, which added a ...

VR is a hassle. It's pricey and difficult to set up. At this point, you may be better off trying than buying. Samsung has walked a pretty smart path with the Gear VR. It recently released a new ...

I remember putting the Samsung Gear VR on my face and being blown away by the experiences it created. It was my first take-home doorway into virtual reality. That was December, 2014. 8.4.

Adi Robertson is a senior tech and policy editor focused on VR, online platforms, and free expression. Adi has covered video games, biohacking, and more for The Verge since 2011. Samsung’s Gear ...