The concept of "presence" in VR is often defined as "the sense of being there," where "there" often refers to a virtual environment. While it is very ...

Abstract: We show how a variety of techniques from Computer Graphics can be leveraged to intuitively control the shape (configuration) of arbitrary 3D Soft Robots in VR. Our pipeline, Virtual Reality ...

Maze Theory, the XR studio behind Peaky Blinders: The King’s Ransom and Doctor Who: The Edge of Time, announced it’s working on a mixed reality game based on Andy Weir’s novel and recent film, Project ...

Project Hail Mary is the 2026 sci-fi film that everyone’s talking about. It’s the biggest domestic box office movie so far, even outdoing The Super Mario Galaxy movie, which has broken records. As a ...

You are sitting across from a colleague at a table. Though you’re both wearing virtual reality headsets, you can see the room around you—it's just that on the table in front of you floats a cluster of ...

Visual realism is fundamental to convincing Mixed Reality (MR) experiences. However, current design workflows implicitly assume that physically-based rendering parameters naturally lead to ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Audiences can embark on a very different type of theatrical experience in a new play at the Shed, blending the physical world with digital content. Audiences can embark on a ...

Meta is developing new mixed reality glasses under the codename Phoenix, according to Business Insider — but their release date has been pushed back from the second half of 2026 to the first half of ...

Dec 5 (Reuters) - Meta (META.O), opens new tab is delaying the release of its Phoenix mixed-reality glasses until 2027, aiming to get the details right, Business Insider reported on Friday, citing an ...

DreamPark’s first commercial deployment opened in August inside the Samanea Mall in Long Island. Brent Bushnell and Aidan Wolf think they have solved one of the toughest problems in location-based ...

In context: The latest Windows 11 update for Meta Quest 3 highlights how Microsoft and Meta are blending traditional desktop productivity with immersive computing. The move gives Microsoft a new ...

Samsung's $1,799 Galaxy XR goes head-to-head with Apple's $3,500 Vision Pro—and looks to be more accessible in several key ways. I'm PCMag's managing editor for consumer electronics, overseeing an ...