Visitors can explore 3D renderings of stolen artworks, historical artifacts, rare books and more in UNESCO's new digital ...

The glove only weighs around 40 grams and can be powered by a small battery. It's also the first step towards a full-body VR suit, which paves the way for holodeck-like experiences eventually. Our ...

On Monday, UNESCO, the cultural arm of the United Nations, launched the world's first virtual museum of stolen cultural ...

Apple has been granted a patent (number 11,099,634) for “manipulation of virtual objects using a tracked physical object.” It involves the rumored “Apple Glasses,” an augmented reality/virtual reality ...

A new mind-machine interface translates brain signals into movements AND sends artificial touch feedback back to the brain. This means monkeys can control objects on a computer display with a virtual ...

A newly developed technology could revolutionize the future of virtual reality (VR). The innovative electronic skin, known as an e-skin, is a soft, bendable, and wearable tech that allows the user to ...

Ryff has a big idea that it says could turn the $23 billion product placement market upside down. Product placement is the advertising tactic of placing a branded object, like a bottle of Coca-Cola, ...

Virtual reality motion controllers work pretty well at syncing up the movements of digital digits with your real ones, but they aren't all that good at recreating the sense of touch. Scientists from ...

Katherine Hignett is a reporter based in London. She currently covers current affairs, health and science. Prior to joining Newsweek in 2017, she edited a medicine industry newspaper and its ...

A new virtual reality controller lets you touch and feel digital objects in the metaverse. Virtual reality platforms are a hot topic right now, so naturally, the demand for gadgets that better the ...

Apple continues its plans to beef up virtual reality (VR)/augmented reality (AR) features on the iPhone, iPad, and Mac. The company has filed for a patent (number 2022010121344) for “methods for ...

UNESCO’s Virtual Museum lets looted artifacts tell their stories, blending technology and testimony until they can return ...