Google buries virtual reality on mobile phones with the abandonment of Daydream
The new Pixel 4 smartphone does not support Google's Daydream platform. The web giant no longer believes in mobile virtual reality for all.
It's the end of a dream. Google's goal is to impose mass virtual reality with its Daydream platform. Not a word about him at the Pixel 4 launch conference on October 15. And less and less effort to push it with developers. The message is very clear. Google is indeed stopping betting on this tool.
To put an almost final end to this project launched a little over three years ago now, Google will soon no longer offer the Daydream headset for sale. A helmet powered entirely by the smartphone inserted in its visor and designed to counter Samsung's Gear VR model,
However, all current users and fans of Google VR will continue to benefit from the brand's support in case of problems. The space and applications dedicated to Daydream in the PlayStore will also continue to be accessible.
 Source: 01net
