Google joins hands with Lenovo and HTC for a standalone Daydream VR headset

At the Google I/O keynote this Wednesday, Google announced that it’s teaming up with two hardware manufacturers for making the next step in Virtual Reality – producing a standalone Daydream VR headset. The two companies partnering Google are Lenovo and HTC and each of these will have its own headset based on a reference design Google and Qualcomm have drafted together.

The main difference from the current Daydream VR headset is that the new standalone device will not require a connection to a PC or a smartphone as it will have all the needed hardware built in.

The new Daydream…


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