Cats have been turning cardboard boxes into sources of amusement for centuries. Now Google is following their lead with Cardboard, a DIY project that teaches you how to build a virtual reality ...

The super cheap virtual reality headset made from a sheet of foldable ... but what you might not realize is that you can build a DIY version for even cheaper. Google open-sourced the design ...

Google’s DIY virtual reality headset (only that one doesn’t come with any fast food inside — at least not yet). The Happy Goggles VR box will begin rolling out to the 220 McDonald’s ...

Behold the Hades Widebody (HWD), a DIY PC VR headset that aims for a wide field of view and even manages to integrate some face and eye tracking. (Editor’s note: link went dead in 2025.

Either way, I think the basic lesson is to build a box that can run VR comfortably for most people. I certainly wouldn’t want to use our sub-spec box as a showcase for introducing VR to friends ...

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Engineering is all about trade-offs, and that’s especially true in VR headset design. Pancake lenses are compact units that rely on polarization to bounce light around internally, resulting in a ...

Create your own virtual reality headset from cardboard with this easy guide. Transform simple materials into an immersive VR experience for a fraction of the cost! JD Vance issues new warning ...

run a Linux build or an older version of Windows, Unraid Server Pro is run as the base virtualization host. The VR box boots into Unraid Server Pro, which then boots up four separate installs of ...

real-life whiteboxing using physical objects like cardboard boxes allows rapid design changes and fixes. Hence, brownboxing. "The fact that in VR the world is all around you, allows you to build ...