After four years of hype, high-end virtual reality is coming to consumers' living rooms next week with the release of the consumer edition of the Oculus Rift. The debut will be followed by the ...

LOS ANGELES — Virtual reality, oddly enough, isn’t immune to the problems that arise in practical reality. Just ask would-be fans of the Oculus Rift headset, many — possibly most — of whom are still ...

I’m old enough that I’ve had my heart broken by virtual reality before. In 1992 I waited on line for forty-five minutes for a chance to play Dactyl Nightmare. I’ll never have that time back. And the ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Oculus is expanding its virtual-reality headset to simulate the sensation of touch and gesturing as part of its quest to blur the lines between the fake and genuine world. The ...

Virtuix’s Omni whatchamacallit looks a little like a Star Trek transporter pad with a handrail. The rail sits up close, circling your abdomen like a belt, keeping you centered and upright as you move.

The short is one of the narratives that will be available for the Rift VR head set when it is released in early 2016. By Carolyn Giardina Tech Editor Henry, a 10-minute animated virtual reality ...

A virtual-reality demonstration of weightlessness gives a weird floating system that probably doesn't mimic a true microgravity environment. From the Oculus Rift headsets to the new HTC Vive, virtual ...

The Oculus Rift virtual reality headset is coming to Chuck E. Cheese's. The kid-friendly restaurant/playplace founded by gaming icon Nolan Bushnell announced today that it is now testing a "Chuck E.

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Serious gamers have been waiting years for Monday's release of the much-hyped Oculus Rift virtual reality headset. The company, which Facebook bought for $2 billion, has been ...

Oculus Rift seems like it’ll be the jaw-dropping future of virtual reality for computer gamers. But scratch that last part—the company’s CEO just revealed plans to make mobile VR goggles that work ...