Playing a virtual reality game can increase a person's sense of altruism and influence levels of empathy, according to a new study from University of Oregon researchers.

VR Headset Unsplash . Researchers have developed a new system that uses smartphones instead of specialized motion-tracking hardware to create more realistic avatar movement in vir ...

A new study of what families think about virtual reality (VR) technologies reveals that parents want more research-based ...

In the last 2 years, virtual reality and augmented reality have taken a step toward more practical applications in eye care.In 2024, Healio | OSN looked at this digital technology as it was making its ...

Meta's deprioritizing virtual reality in favor of artificial intelligence and Internet-connected smart glasses has chilled the VR industry. "The market has spoken," said Jitesh Ubrani, an analyst for ...

Per Ola Kristensson has previously consulted for Meta. He receives funding from EPSRC and Google. Mark Zuckerberg’s vision for the metaverse was meant to reimagine how we interact with each other and ...

Everyone from Elon Musk to Mark Zuckerberg is declaring the end of the smartphone era — but is it hype or reality? On this episode of Today in Tech, host Keith Shaw is joined by IDC analyst Ramon ...

Jan 12 (Reuters) - Meta (META.O), opens new tab plans to cut around 10% of the employees in its Reality Labs division who work on products including the metaverse, the New York Times reported on ...

Homebuilding in 2026 will be defined by invisible risks within organizations, not just external market forces. Builders must focus on operational clarity and customer experience as buyer uncertainty ...

The influence of reality and environment on language and self-definition. Trump says tanker off Venezuela coast seized for 'very good reason' Connecticut woman to be sentenced for role in operation ...