Virtual Reality

Facebook's head of product Chris Cox reveals firm is working on VR apps following Oculus Rift deal.

Anthony Cuthbertson Feb 18, 2015

Immersis enables chopping up an image and projecting it to bridge gap between virtual and augmented reality

Mary-Ann Russon Feb 16, 2015

By manipulating light using surface acoustic waves, Star Wars 3D hologram images could now be possible

Mary-Ann Russon Feb 03, 2015

Three-month trial sees Qantas bring virtual reality experiences to passengers with Samsung Gear VR headset.

Alistair Charlton Jan 29, 2015

Brand Killer blocks ads in real time from wearer's point of view using DIY augmented reality headset.

Anthony Cuthbertson Jan 23, 2015

Nasa and Microsoft developing OnSight - software that lets scientists work remotely using Curiosity Rover.

Mary-Ann Russon Jan 22, 2015

Microsoft announces the HoloLens, a virtual reality headset running Windows Holographic as part of Windows 10

Alistair Charlton Jan 21, 2015

Oculus Rift used by Toyota to demonstrate the dangers of distracted driving at Detroit Auto Show

Alistair Charlton Jan 15, 2015

Samsung warns that its own Gear VR headset should only be used in 30 minute stints

Alistair Charlton Dec 09, 2014

Surgeons could use the invisible 3D object technology to one day 'feel a disease' in a CT scan.

Mary-Ann Russon Dec 03, 2014

Apple is looking for an app developer to create virtual- and augmented-reality software

Alistair Charlton Nov 25, 2014

Virtual reality headsets to predict sex offender behaviour and measure treatment success

Alistair Charlton Nov 03, 2014

In an interview with IBTimes UK, former Sega CEO Mike Hayes predicts that virtual reality will have a huge impact on gaming.

Ben Skipper Oct 29, 2014

Mercia Fund Management executive discusses virtual reality, its uses beyond video games, and the UK games industry.

Ben Skipper Oct 29, 2014

We go hands on (or is that heads on) with Samsung's virtual reality headset and two game demos, Perfect Beach and Gunner.

Ben Skipper Oct 29, 2014

Dexmo exoskeleton glove lets wearers interact with virtual reality worlds through mechanical and haptic feedback

Anthony Cuthbertson Oct 27, 2014

Samsung targets UK business sectors with virtual reality technology, including airlines, train operators, restaurants, retailers, and construction companies

Alistair Charlton Oct 23, 2014

A small start-up with a big vision has just raised half a billion dollars in funding but what is it?

Anthony Cuthbertson Oct 22, 2014

Ugandan security guard doesn't handle VR tech particularly well on first try.

Ben Skipper Sep 22, 2014

Samsung Gear VR uses new Galaxy Note 4 smartphone to create immersive virtual reality environment

Anthony Cuthbertson Sep 03, 2014

Leaked photos emerge of Samsung's virtual reality headset, reportedly being unveiled next month

Anthony Cuthbertson Aug 14, 2014

The screenshots of the Gear VR Manager app have been leaked online.

Sarmistha Acharya Jul 25, 2014

University of Surrey researchers want to send weather balloon with HD cameras up into space.

Mary-Ann Russon Jun 30, 2014

A new 7-inch tablet that incorporates Google's Project Tango technology is set to be put into production next month

Anthony Cuthbertson May 23, 2014

Samsung said to be working on virtual reality headset like Oculus Rift, which could be announced before the end of 2014

David Gilbert May 23, 2014

3D printing and virtual reality avatars are helping to bring down satellite production costs.

Mary-Ann Russon May 22, 2014

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.

Mary-Ann Russon May 17, 2014

Oculus Rift founder Palmer Luckey and CEO Brendan Iribe on getting into bed with Mark Zuckerberg.

Ben Skipper Mar 28, 2014

Facebook buys startup company which makes the "ground-breaking" Oculus Rift virtual reality headset for $2 billion.

David Gilbert Mar 25, 2014

Developers claim Sony's virtual reality headset - set to work with the PlayStation 4 - is "far superior" to the Oculus Rift.

Anthony Cuthbertson Mar 13, 2014