As it seeks to build AI tools many users don’t want, Meta Platforms Inc. has sacrificed a high-quality product adored by droves. Supernatural, the virtual reality fitness app, is being wound down as ...

Meta is pulling back from its once-central virtual reality ambitions, as mounting losses and weakening demand force the ...

Virtual reality was supposed to transform entertainment. At least, that was the expectation roughly a decade ago with the arrival of the Oculus Rift, the first virtual reality (VR) headset that many ...

Picture this: You’re on top of an 80-story building and must wear a harness to protect yourself if you fall. But there are different kinds of harnesses lying around. You pick what you think is the ...

The division currently has about 15,000 employees, so the layoffs will shrink the team by about 10%. The job cuts come after ...

Apple acquired a startup that provides virtual-reality experiences for watching live events. The purchase of NextVR could lead to Apple building more VR capabilities into its products. Apple Glasses ...

An Irvine-based software maker’s push into virtual and augmented reality is attracting a mix of new customers that includes eye doctors, engine builders, chemical plant operators and an NFL ...

Since its debut in 2006, Lytro has produced devices that leverage light-field technology, which captures information about the direction and intensity of light rays. Today, the company is applying ...

A short virtual reality session significantly lessened pain in patients with cancer, a new study has found. Most people with cancer experience pain and treatment usually involves pain-relieving ...

The new Haven-1 VR app brings the Haven-1 commercial space station directly to Apple Vision Pro headsets, offering users an unprecedented, virtual-reality look inside humanity’s next frontier in space ...

Whether it’s two, five or 10 years from now, virtual reality technology may change the way people play and communicate on social networks. Virtual reality is among the topics that Mark Zuckerberg, ...