Gadgets How to Work in Virtual Reality, and Why You’d Even Want To You can create the WFH setup of your dreams if you strap an Oculus Quest 2 to your face.

As the virtual reality headset goes mainstream, Consumer Reports asked innovators from education to engineering to tell us how they plan to use them. Here's what they had to say.

With Facebook executives focusing so much of their annual F8 developers conference on virtual reality, people are wondering how the technology will affect gaming and social networking. But good ...

In this second installment of our Virtual Reality series, we dive deeper into the mechanics and technology behind VR. Explore ...

MIT education researcher Meredith Thompson shares three vignettes of three different approaches to virtual reality in K–12: a social studies class in a suburban school district, a district-wide ...

Architectural firms such as Morphosis and Frank Gehry Partners are using virtual reality to take people inside buildings that haven't yet been constructed.

Facebook, Apple, and even the New York Times are investing in virtual reality to expand social networks and storytelling. Can more immersive media help us forge deeper digital and real-world ...

A team of researchers at Michigan State University is using virtual reality to bring awareness to unconscious biases by placing people in "others' shoes." ...

When astronauts walk on the moon, they'll serve as the eyes, hands, and boots-on-the-ground interpreters supporting the broader teams of scientists on Earth. NASA is leveraging virtual reality to ...

Virtual reality is helping neuroscientists at the University of California, Davis, get new insight into how different brain areas assemble memories in context. In a study published Jan. 18 in the ...