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Affordable holographic video displays are possible using surface acoustic waves
By manipulating light using surface acoustic waves, Star Wars 3D hologram images could now be possible
Virtual reality takes off as Qantas Airways gives Samsung Gear VR to first-class passengers
Three-month trial sees Qantas bring virtual reality experiences to passengers with Samsung Gear VR headset.
Brand Killer: Augmented reality goggles create real-world AdBlock
Brand Killer blocks ads in real time from wearer's point of view using DIY augmented reality headset.
Microsoft's HoloLens goggles mean Nasa scientists can work remotely on Mars
Nasa and Microsoft developing OnSight - software that lets scientists work remotely using Curiosity Rover.
Microsoft HoloLens revealed as holographic virtual reality headset for Windows 10
Microsoft announces the HoloLens, a virtual reality headset running Windows Holographic as part of Windows 10
Toyota uses Oculus Rift to simulate dangers of distracted driving
Oculus Rift used by Toyota to demonstrate the dangers of distracted driving at Detroit Auto Show
Samsung Gear VR headset causes motion sickness, nausea, eye-twitching and other side effects
Samsung warns that its own Gear VR headset should only be used in 30 minute stints
Invisible 3D holograms that can be seen and felt using ultrasound created by scientists
Surgeons could use the invisible 3D object technology to one day 'feel a disease' in a CT scan.
Apple Eyes Virtual Reality with App Developer Job Advert
Apple is looking for an app developer to create virtual- and augmented-reality software
Virtual Reality Headsets to Help Predict Sex Offender Behaviour
Virtual reality headsets to predict sex offender behaviour and measure treatment success
'Virtual Reality the Biggest Change in Video Games Since Smartphones' says Former Sega CEO Mike Hayes
In an interview with IBTimes UK, former Sega CEO Mike Hayes predicts that virtual reality will have a huge impact on gaming.
Interview: Former Sega CEO Mike Hayes on the Virtual Reality Future
Mercia Fund Management executive discusses virtual reality, its uses beyond video games, and the UK games industry.
Hands On: Samsung Gear VR Headset is a Slick Addition to the Virtual Reality Revolution
We go hands on (or is that heads on) with Samsung's virtual reality headset and two game demos, Perfect Beach and Gunner.
Exoskeleton Dexmo Glove Lets Users Hold Virtual Objects and Remotely Operate Robotic Hands
Dexmo exoskeleton glove lets wearers interact with virtual reality worlds through mechanical and haptic feedback
Virgin Atlantic to Use Samsung Gear VR Headset to Train Airline Pilots
Samsung targets UK business sectors with virtual reality technology, including airlines, train operators, restaurants, retailers, and construction companies
What is Magic Leap? Google's Investment Hints at Augmented Reality Google Glass
A small start-up with a big vision has just raised half a billion dollars in funding but what is it?
Oculus Rift: Watch Ugandan Security Guard's Hilarious Reaction to Virtual Reality
Ugandan security guard doesn't handle VR tech particularly well on first try.
Samsung Unveils Virtual Reality Headset Gear VR
Samsung Gear VR uses new Galaxy Note 4 smartphone to create immersive virtual reality environment
Samsung Gear VR Headset Rumoured to Launch 3 September
Leaked photos emerge of Samsung's virtual reality headset, reportedly being unveiled next month
Gear VR Headset Functionality Revealed in Leaked Gear VR Manager App Screenshots
The screenshots of the Gear VR Manager app have been leaked online.
Oculus Rift: Take a Ride to Space with New 3D Game on Kickstarter
University of Surrey researchers want to send weather balloon with HD cameras up into space.
Google to Produce Project Tango 3D Imaging Tablet
A new 7-inch tablet that incorporates Google's Project Tango technology is set to be put into production next month
Samsung Virtual Reality Headset to Challenge Oculus Rift and Project Morpheus
Samsung said to be working on virtual reality headset like Oculus Rift, which could be announced before the end of 2014
Lockheed Martin to 3D Print Satellites and Spacecraft Components to Cut Costs
3D printing and virtual reality avatars are helping to bring down satellite production costs.
Welcome to Utherverse: A Massive Online Game Where You Can Live Out Virtual Fantasies
More popular than Second Life, Utherverse gives 50 million people the chance to escape to a virtual life where they can fulfil their wildest dreams.
Oculus Rift on Facebook Deal: We Didn't Expect Negative Backlash
Oculus Rift founder Palmer Luckey and CEO Brendan Iribe on getting into bed with Mark Zuckerberg.
Facebook Buys Maker of VR Gaming Headset Oculus Rift for $2 Billion
Facebook buys startup company which makes the "ground-breaking" Oculus Rift virtual reality headset for $2 billion.
Sony's PS4 Virtual Reality Headset to be Revealed Next Week
Developers claim Sony's virtual reality headset - set to work with the PlayStation 4 - is "far superior" to the Oculus Rift.
Explore Seinfeld Apartment in Virtual Reality Through Oculus Rift [Video]
Jerry's Place VR MOD brings the iconic television show set to life using Oculus Rift.
Amazing Video Shows Original 1986 Zelda in VR with Oculus Rift
What do you get when you combine Zelda and Oculus Rift?