The advancements in tactile perception and feedback technologies have propelled the interaction between humans and the ...

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 from the ...

In the future, AR will likely be in smarter glasses, making it easier to see digital things in the real world. AI will help ...

Haptics improvements to Army simulation training makes virtual environments feel more realistic. Simulation doesn’t replace ...

What is VR? Virtual reality uses computer technology to take you somewhere else—a digital “space” where you can move through and interact with others in a simulated environment.

Augmented reality (AR) adds digital information to the real world. In contrast, virtual reality (VR) creates a completely new digitized environment. Augmented reality is easily accessible and ...

While people wait for the iPhone's augmented reality apps to arrive, AR is already hard at work for some of the biggest firms in the world.

Apple Vision OS 26 features 26 hidden gems, immersive apps, and the future of XR with this new Apple mixed reality operating ...

A new study published in the Journal of Patient Experience provides preliminary evidence that virtual reality–guided ...

Augmented reality allows people to interact with simulated images overlaid in their real environment, opening the door for more realistic neuroscience research and treatments.

Why Snap, Unity, Xreal, and Texas A&M University are among Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies in augmented and virtual reality for 2025.