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.

Virtual reality (VR) has taken giant leaps over the past few years, evolving from a niche technology to a dynamic tool that is reshaping industries. While many associate VR with gaming and ...

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 ...

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 ...

Researchers at TU Graz are using virtual reality and large language models to support people with autism spectrum disorder in ...

Virtual reality was supposed to transform entertainment. At least, that was the expectation roughly a decade ago with the arrival of the Oculus Rift, the first virtual reality (VR) headset that many ...

Despite a burst of popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic, the AR/VR industry now seems adrift as companies try to decide ...

PASADENA, Calif. (KABC) -- Incoming sixth graders have teamed up with a nonprofit to celebrate the next generation of storytellers. But it's not just about the hands-on training for the students - ...

Global shipments of virtual reality and mixed reality headsets are expected to reach approximately 9.6 million units in 2024, representing a year-over-year increase of 8.8% according to a new report ...

The technology got space in the main exhibit hall at the convention. A gamer is shown using the Oculus Rift headset at E3. Connor Burton/ABC News — -- The complete integration of virtual reality ...