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How to experience VR on your iPhone with Google Cardboard

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<p>Editor's note: This article was updated on August 16, 2017 with up-to-date pricing information and app details. </p><p>Despite rumors across the years, Apple still hasn’t made a virtual reality move of its own. And while Samsung’s top phones have the Gear VR (http://www.greenbot.com/article/3073568/android/the-best-apps-for-the-samsung-gear-vr.html) headset and some Android phones support Google’s Daydream (http://www.greenbot.com/article/3138033/android/daydream-view-review-sparse-content-is-all-that-stands-between-google-and-vr-greatness.html) platform, there’s nothing of comparable quality for the iPhone.</p><p>But there is a lower-end alternative that works across iPhone and Android phones, and it might not cost you much of anything. Google Cardboard is an entry-level take on mobile VR, and it lets you strap your existing phone into a cheap, portable viewer and then pop it on your face. While the experience isn’t nearly as immersive or interactive as on those other platforms—let alone PC-based headsets like the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive—it can still provide cool, 360-degree multimedia experiences.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3036828/ios/how-to-experience-vr-on-your-iphone-with-google-cardboard.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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