The seamless integration of all senses, vision, hearing, smell, taste and touch has been a dream goal for fully immersive VR. Now, the technology might be on the way to gaining the sensation of touch, ...

Apple's new Vision Pro headset is making headlines but users immersed in virtual reality are reporting an interesting phenomenon called 'phantom touch.' The immersive visuals of virtual reality evoke ...

The ultimate goal of VR technology is to transport you to another place without the need to leave your living room. Companies like Meta, Microsoft, and others have invested billions into making ...

Video games have come a long way since the days of the Atari and simple games like Frogger, Donkey Kong, and Pac-Man. With technological advances, gamers can now insert themselves directly into their ...

Virtual reality (VR) is not only a technology for games and entertainment, but also has potential in science and medicine. Researchers at Ruhr University Bochum, Germany, have now gained new insights ...

Amputees experiencing painful phantom limb sensations may be able to find some relief in a novel therapeutic approach incorporating visual and tactile sensory technologies. In recent paper published ...