Virtual reality glasses for pocket change

The Google Cardboard is a DIY virtual reality headset which uses your phone to give you an immersive experience which would otherwise cost hundreds of dollars.

Google Cardboard costs about $20 and there’s nothing stopping you cutting one out yourself, but you will need some plastic lenses.

Google has teamed up with the New York Times to create content for the device.

As well as games, developers are working on “virtual field trips” for school students and tourists, letting them explore parts of the world they’d never otherwise get to.

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