Google puts virtual reality in reach with cardboard

HUGE HIT: Requiring less folding, the second generation version of Cardboard works with large-screen Apple or Android smartphones, meaning they can be used as screens in the viewers.

SAN FRANCISCO: Google said one of its least expensive innovations – virtual reality headgear made of cardboard – has become a huge hit. 

And the tech giant said it has a new version of its cardboard gadget, which consumers can buy for as little as US$4 (RM15).