VR and AR (Virtual and Augmented Reality)

KFC Now Using VR To Train Employees

Global fast-food brand KFC is now utilising virtual reality to train new employees, via a new VR game for the Oculus Rift.

VR experience a world first for New Zealand Symphony Orchestra patrons

New immersive VR technology is used to enhance orchestra performance

Hands-on: Intel's wireless HTC Vive add-on teases a cord-free future for VR

Intel's WiGig-powered add-on eliminates VR's wires without adding nausea-inducing latency.

The future of Mobile VR headsets

Until a few years ago, virtual reality was among the innovations that seemed too far out of reach for the average consumer.

HP's Omen X Compact Desktop can morph into a backpack VR PC

HP's Omen X Compact Desktop was purely a VR backpack PC in a past life, but for this generation, HP is emphasizing its desktop side.

All Computex 2017 coverage

Computex 2017 has kicked of in Taipei again. This is a major trade show that focuses on all things related to the PC and the components (right down to the silicon chips) and peripherals that are associated with them.

HTC Vive Deluxe Audio Strap review: The Vive finally feel complete

With the release of the new Deluxe Audio Strap, the HTC Vive finally feels like a finished product instead of a glorified developer kit.

HTC's Vive VR headset will use WiGig to ditch its cumbersome cables

HTC will launch a wireless version of the Vive virtual reality headset in early 2018.

Samsung Galaxy Gear 360: Great for the Galaxy S8, not so much for the iPhone

The Gear 360 is a cool little $230 camera that's perfect for Galaxy S8 owners who want to shoot 4K video or broadcast live.

Google's Standalone VR and VPS address the clutter and clumsiness of virtual reality

Google launched both a new category of cable-free Standalone VR devices, as well as a new Visual Positioning System.

Hands-on: How Microsoft's mixed-reality devices could learn a lesson from the HoloLens

While $300 mixed-reality headsets appear to be the future, Microsoft's older cousin, the HoloLens has some unique advantages.

Here's what your PC needs to run Windows 10's Mixed Reality VR

Windows 10's Mixed Reality experiences are almost here. If you plan on hooking one of these headsets into your PC, here's what it'll need.

Microsoft's mixed-reality devices undercut the Rift and Vive with lower prices

Microsoft and its partners will debut new mixed-reality controllers to help users navigate through the virtual worlds it's trying to create via Windows 10.

Microsoft teases a Surface event to 'show the world what's next.' Is it mixed reality?

Microsoft appears to have more hardware to announce on May 23, possibly the first low-cost mixed reality headsets and maybe even the first Windows on ARM devices.