Other studies have also shown that PCBs cause liver tumors (EPA 1996). One study, conducted by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) in 1978, found that a commercial PCB mixture caused a rare type of stomach tumor (gastric adenocarcinoma) in 6 of 144 exposed rats.
VR makers, at least in the fine print, want us to tread lightly through virtual territory. âThe Gear VR should not be used by children under the age of 13. Adults should monitor children (age 13 and older),â goes Samsungâs disclaimer for its new device. âProlonged use should be avoided, as this could negatively impact hand-eye coordination, balance, and multi-tasking ability.
Yes, it's only compatible with Samsung's latest handsets and no, it's not quite as advanced as headsets like the Oculus Rift. But at only $99, Samsung's Gear VR still makes for a great entry-level VR headset for the everyday consumer. If you already have a compatible Samsung phone, it's a no-brainer.