This means XR is really just an umbrella term for those experiences. Whether you're talking about a virtual reality headset or an augmented reality mobile app, what you're referring to is extended ...

The little boy, about 7 years old, almost disappeared inside the virtual reality headset, yet the way he was holding up his hands showed he knew exactly what to do. A laptop screen showed what he was ...

For virtual reality enthusiasts, the Oculus Rift, which goes on sale to the public Wednesday, is just the latest gadget to drool over. Others, though, might be asking the question, "Oculus what?" If ...

How students learn about the classics by Shakespeare, Dickens and Austen may soon not be from the page but from the inside of ...

Next week, Apple may unveil its most ambitious new hardware product in years, but it's in a product category that is anything but a proven winner. Apple is widely expected to introduce a "mixed ...

Virtual reality (VR) has really evolved over the last decade, and several different hardware platforms offer extensive software libraries. At PCMag, we put each VR headset we review through its paces ...

Ready to escape real life for some virtual reality playtime and adventure? The latest augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) tech is more affordable than ever. You can get lost in your ...

As press at CES, you don’t so much cover the entire show floor like at other events, as much as you lay claim to a specific chunk of turf and roam that section for the entire duration of the show. If ...

A seemingly simple piece of technology that resembles binoculars is changing the world of entertainment but could wide-reaching impacts on daily life. The virtual reality (VR) headset is a gaming ...

SALEM – Due to the skyrocketing cost of a college degree, more and more students are looking for vocational education. With that in mind, some students in Massachusetts are using virtual reality to ...