Priced at $29.99, the toy is a bet that kids will jump on the VR bandwagon. — -- Mattel introduced a new version this week of the classic View-Master toy with a modern twist: virtual reality. In ...

When Google introduced its cardboard VR headset, there was an easy point of reference. It’s like a View-Master, but with full-on virtual reality. And now, the marriage is official because Mattel and ...

I may not be the best candidate for a virtual reality demo. My glasses always get in the way, and even straight 3D tends to make me dizzy. None-the-less, I had to try the new View-Master. Well, the ...

Believe it or not, you won't actually need a View-Master to view the content Google is presenting this week. The View-Master device is just a box with a magnetic switch – just like Google Cardboard.

Remember Mattel’s View-Master? They were those chintzy, plastic binocular-shaped toys you would put up to your face to stare at stereoscopic 3D images provided by cardboard disk "reels." Today at the ...

The latest tech trends are constantly being adapted for younger users – whether it's tablets, smart watches, or 3D printers. Virtual Reality is no different, with little early adopters also able to ...

Remember View-Master? That hunk of plastic you held up to your face, stuck cardboard reels into and advanced through 3D images of landscapes, animals and cartoons with the satisfying pull on a lever.

Mattel's rebooted View-Master won't be the only Google Cardboard headset around when it hits stores this October, but it's possibly the most charming. Announced back in February, the distinctive red ...

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Is there such a thing as View-Master street cred? Probably not. But I am a long-time View-Master user. Well, to be clear, I used a View-Master when I was a kid. I haven’t been using one the whole time ...

Google and Mattel are teaming up to put a new spin on the classic "view master" toy, the two companies announced at an event Friday morning. Starting in the fall, Mattel will sell a view master ...