As I dove further into the different features of the Samsung Gear, it was obvious that there were some great things you could do with it outside of experiencing VR content.
For example, when you’re in a game, or video or other app, you can easily switch to a passthrough mode to see your “real” world. This way you can quickly look at your surroundings, or grab a bite, and then head back into the VR world, all without taking the headset off.
Here’s the video of me doing a demonstration while inside the Oculus Cinema, watching one of the most anticipated movies of 2015…