In the real world, you wouldn't want to carry a handheld controller all the time, or have menus constantly popping up in front of your face – so why put up with those things in VR worlds? With ...

I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I explore wearable tech, VR/AR, tablets, gaming and future/emerging trends in our changing world. Other obsessions include magic, immersive theater, ...

Razer's first Quest 2 accessories borrow from CPAP headstrap design, with comfort considerations. I like the strap, but not the face plate. I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I explore ...

Apple’s mixed-reality headset debut marks a “watershed moment” for the industry, said the executives of some major players in the augmented and virtual reality space as they welcomed competition for ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. News and opinion about video games, television, movies and the internet. The review embargo has lifted for PSVR 2 (PS VR2?) with ...

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Netflix’s TV adaptation of the novel The Three-Body Problem makes some important changes to its source material. Characters in Cixin Liu’s original book are reimagined and split into others. Threads ...

Over the past few years, virtual reality (VR) has emerged as a remarkably useful addition to the field of medical science. From offering physician training and helping people cope with pain to ...

It turns out that VR headsets can heighten gaming experiences, immerse people in museums and art galleries, and liven up the classroom, among other creative uses. Now, they could make surgery a bit ...

Virtual reality (VR) has become a great training tool for many enterprise applications. But what if your enterprise happens to be preparing to explore Mars? "Creators can use Unreal Engine to build ...

As we fast approach Q4 2023, there is one topic at the forefront of every retailer’s mind: holiday shopping. And if Amazon Prime Day sales and back-to-school shopping trends are any indication (hint: ...

The psychedelic renaissance is upon us, with myriad research showing how substances like psilocybin, LSD, and more aid in mental health conditions like treatment-resistant depression and PTSD. More ...