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The global market size for augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) is expected to reach $297 billion by 2024, roughly ten times the $30.7 billion market size in 2021, Statistica predicts.

Extended reality (XR) is the umbrella term that covers virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), mixed reality (MR), and other immersive technologies to be developed. These are technologies ...

Weird lickable lollipop invention lets you taste in virtual reality. By Pandora Dewan published 17 December 24. Licking a lollipop-shaped device can let you taste and smell nine flavors in VR.

Virtual escapism is perfect for a pandemic, but V.R. still seems far from a mainstream technology. By Kevin Roose I have wanted to love virtual reality for a really long time. More than two ...

Why ‘We Met in Virtual Reality’ Director Never Shows His Subjects IRL: ‘Their Physical Selves Don’t Really Matter’ Joe Hunting’s documentary film, shot entirely in VR, debuts Wednesday ...

Virtual reality — long touted as the next big thing in tech — hasn't taken off as a consumer product, but employers are embracing it as a more efficient and effective tool for on-the-job training.

AmazeVR is collaborating with musicians including T-Pain, Megan Thee Stallion, and aespa for virtual reality concerts. But can the experience replicate what fans love about live music?

Auto mechanic training goes virtual Vehicles for Change was founded in 1999 to provide low-income families with affordable cars. In 2016, the nonprofit developed an in-person auto technician ...

While we were hoping to bring you a full Virtual Virtual Reality 2 review today, the game unfortunately has a range of technical issues that have prevented us from finishing it. We’re going to ...