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VR headsets allow us to insert ourselves into incredible experiences and games, but that does come at the cost. Aside from the occasional nausea, there’s also sweat, hair, and dust that can get trapped in the headset during usage… and that’s without even factoring in the current pandemic, so you’ll...

New Virtual Reality Suit Lets You Reach Out & Touch 'Environment'

Virtual reality could one day incorporate all the senses, creating a rich and immersive experience, but existing virtual reality headsets only simulate things you can see and hear. But now, a group of engineers wants to help people touch virtual environments in a more natural way, and they built a...

The tomb of an ancient Egyptian called the Doctor, hidden beneath a pyramid and inscribed with mystical spells invoking gods and demonic guardians, comes to life in a new immersive virtual reality experience. By just popping on some VR goggles, you could be the Egyptologist who enters the tomb to...

Our favorite VR headset, the Meta Quest 2, just got a permanent price drop

Looking to jump into virtual reality? Then the Meta Quest 2 is a great starter option - and a new price cut makes it easier to afford, too. If you're looking for one of the best VR headsets to get started, the Meta Quest 2 is a great option. While...

Is it possible to work in VR?

While virtual reality headsets are perhaps most commonly used for gaming, there’s a lot more that can be done in VR and we ask the important question of is it possible to work in VR? Thanks to the best VR headsets, VR has so much to offer. There are interactive...

Japanese submarine, sunk in WWII and later bombed by salvager, is VR ready

A new virtual-reality experience brings to life the wreck of a WWII Japanese submarine that almost met its demise twice; after the Allies sank it in 1942, the sub was then bombed with explosives 30 years later by an angry salvager who wanted its scrap metal. The VR video is...

Explore the oceans with this VR headset kit for kids, currently over $50 off at Amazon

We love VR, whether that’s for playing immersive games or getting a stunning new perspective on the world. The trouble, though, is that VR headsets can be expensive, and are traditionally marketed toward adults. Thankfully, this VR headset from Let’s Explore, focused on exploring Earth’s Oceans, is ideal for would-be...

Best VR fitness apps and games 2023

If the monotony of treadmills and hefty gym fees are cause for concern, and you can't stomach wiping down another shared weights bench, this list of the best VR fitness apps and games is for you. With exercise, there is no one size fits all, and the dynamic worlds and...

Best VR headsets 2024: Enter virtual reality to unwind, learn, or play

VR headsets have come a long way from the clunky, blurry and oversized technology we saw in the 2010s. With new high-spec headsets launching on a regular basis, each with their unique features, finding the best VR headset for you has never been easier. While the current wave of virtual...

Best VR fitness accessories: Level up your virtual reality workouts

Take your fitness regime to the next level with our guide to the best VR fitness accessories. It’s a familiar challenge — finding a way to get a good cardio workout at home. There are plenty of machines designed to achieve just this, but treadmills, bikes, and ellipticals are expensive,...