A comprehensive review of published experimental research reveals how virtual reality (VR) is best used and also why the technology has (so far) struggled to become a megahit with consumers. Companies ...

The potential for fully immersive virtual reality, where individuals seamlessly move between real and digital worlds, seems closer and closer to becoming reality. Roundtable anchor, Rob Nelson, and ...

Are you curious about what's buzzing in the IT industry? Keeping up can be tough as major transformations are happening at lightning speed. Virtual reality and the metaverse are two emerging trends.

The Nanjing Museum has placed its exhibition The Valuable Collections of Nanjing Museum into the virtual world. Visitors can ...

Wedding season is in full swing, bringing with it a familiar sense of dread for anyone who fears the dance floor. But relief may finally be at hand with the help of a new app, Dance Guru, and a ...

Optical see-through augmented reality (AR) glasses are designed to overlay digital information onto the real world, but improving the realism of virtual objects often comes at a cost. Existing ...

Many medical devices are not perfect for people to use, emphasizing the complexity of designing devices on a desktop. The use of virtual reality offers a more ergonomically appropriate solution for ...

Meta and Apple say their mixed-reality headsets, the forthcoming Quest 3 and Vision Pro, could offer a virtual workplace.

Until fairly recently, the dream of donning a headset and dropping into a virtual world belonged purely in the realms of science fiction, like Star Trek‘s Holodeck or The Lawnmower Man. Thanks to the ...

A new study published in JMIR XR and Spatial Computing demonstrates that the way virtual reality therapeutics (VRx) are introduced to patients is a critical factor in how successfully they adopt the ...