Overview: VR companies are developing reliable tools that expand the practical utility of technology across various sectors, ...

Virtual reality isn't new – the first VR headset debuted in 1968 – but it wasn't until recently that the technology became mainstream. Today, it's a massive and growing market and drawing the ...

Mixed reality offers a different visual experience altogether. It combines the best of both, real and virtual worlds. Windows 10 supports many new features for its Windows Mixed Reality headset, but ...

Because we in Silicon Valley are newness junkies, it can feel like an act of sabotage to have memories, but, for better or worse, I have them. It’s been more than forty years since I co-founded the ...

On a nightly basis, we surrender to the whim of our minds as they weave fantastical (and sometimes, terrifying) dreams for us. Yet, despite logically knowing that ice cream cones are not ...

Virtual reality uses technology to “transport” you to a digital space where you can move through and interact with a simulated environment. It’s just one type of extended reality, an umbrella term ...

Virtual reality (VR) is the name given to the technology that allows a user to simulate a situation or experience of interest, using a VR headset, within an interactive but computer-generated ...

Visiting Stephen Hilton’s laboratory is a hands-on experience. No staff passes, qualifications or lab coats are required here; guests are welcome to wander around and prod at the equipment, even spill ...

Research on virtual reality started in the eighties, but it is now that good quality is available to the public and it can become a mass consumer product soon. However, there is almost no scientific ...

This Earth Day, people who usually celebrate by heading outdoors might need to rely on virtual tours instead. It will be a fitting opportunity to experience a technology that some experts have ...