Within a matter of minutes, the headsets can transport them to Europe, immerse them in the ocean depths or send them soaring ...

You don’t have to look far to find reports of people who have used VR headsets and then felt ‘off’ after removing them. While motion sickness is surely the most well-known post-VR symptom, a subset of ...

Not only can virtual reality (VR) allow buyers to tour homes without physically stepping inside, but it also can help the homes sell faster, according to new research by a University of Texas at ...

You log into a virtual world. Your body is digital: it can’t be touched, it doesn’t have a scent. And yet, someone leans in too close. Their avatar stares, their ...

Los Angeles-based nonprofit Creative Acts is using virtual reality headsets to help prepare for life outside prison walls.

A new $3.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health is helping UC Santa Barbara scholars reimagine how virtual reality can support older adults who are aging at home — and the family ...

Although today’s Meta Connect developer conference was largely about new smart glasses, the social networking company did announce a handful of metaverse updates during Wednesday’s keynote. Of these, ...

For a while now, I’ve been telling anyone who’d listen that Millennials are the bridge generation when it comes to modern tech. We went from corded phones to dial-up internet (shoutout to anyone still ...

When Carnegie Mellon University graduate student Brian He proposed developing a fully virtual pet, the idea was rejected for lacking innovation. Despite the setback, the Physical Presence Pet team ...

Real Madrid beat FC Barcelona in a league match in October with an experiment testing out virtual reality among a select ...