Virtual reality was once promised to be the future of not only video games, but social media. Is that future still possible? NPR's Ailsa Chang talks to Vishal Shah, VP of the Metaverse, to find out.

Here’s a rundown on the differences between virtual reality and augmented reality and the popular uses of each. A man experiences Google's Daydream View VR headset. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveiled ...

Have you ever wondered if VR is bad for your eyes? Here's what experts have to say about virtual reality headsets. Jessica was a writer on the Wellness team, with a focus on health technology, eye ...

Virtual reality gaming has come a long way and is only improving. With every new headset, game, and update, you’re stepping closer to a world where gaming doesn’t just look real, it feels real. The ...

Nearly a decade after consumer VR took its first real steps—driven by headsets like the Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, and ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Virtual reality and augmented reality are two closely-related terms ...

The gaming industry has undergone rapid technical evolution for many years. But the most significant upheaval came with the advent of artificial intelligence. Combined with AR/VR technology, it has ...

The ultimate goal of VR technology is to transport you to another place without the need to leave your living room. Companies ...

The Chinese manufacturer, currently selling the PC VR headsets Pimax Crystal Super and Pimax Crystal Light, plans to release ...

A fan-made mod for Breath of the Wild imagines Legend of Zelda as a VR title -- but should the main series follow suit?

Meta has expanded its lineup of VR gear with a new Xbox-branded headset. The latest from the company is called Meta Quest 3S Xbox Edition, and it's quite an interesting device for a couple of reasons.

Panoptic (2020) is an innovative ‘PC vs. VR’ game that plays out like a game of 1v1 hide-and-seek, with one VR player seeking ...