Tom Cruise lied and told me I'd feel like I was floating in zero gravity. OK, Cruise didn't really lie to me IRL, but he did in VR, after I strapped on an Oculus Rift VR headset and sat down in a ...

Despite the wide-ranging potential applications of virtual-reality (VR) technology—some of which are beginning to be explored by luxury brands like Atelier Swarovski and BMW—at this point, most ...

Virtual reality entrepreneurs have tried a lot of things — from games to training applications — to lure people into VR. But Micah Jackson had another idea: making a VR app where you’re supposed to do ...

VR locomotion is a hard problem that has produced all sorts of interesting peripherals, from the Virtuix Omni treadmill to the 3DRudder footboard. There’s been a ceiling on success for these sorts of ...

Ever been on a carnival simulator? You know the type of experience you're getting — a whole bunch of jostling and rotating as ...

If it’s too difficult to stand for hours on end playing a VR game, you’ll eventually want to move to a chair since a couch is a bit too stationary. And if you’ve played in a VR headset from the ...

A spinning VR gaming chair sounds like it would be an at-home vomitron. The virtual reality environment tends to make some people (like me) queasy as it is, so adding synchronized full-body rotation ...