After his father died of Covid last fall, Donkan Martinez was overwhelmed by grief and turned to an unlikely outlet: virtual reality. The 24-year-old found himself wading into an emerging field of ...

Facebook's parent company, Meta, plans to roll out parental supervision tools for its virtual reality headset, as concerns mount over whether kids are safe while exploring the so-called "metaverse." ...

Apple's ARKit platform lets developers create interactive augmented reality apps, complete with 2D and 3D elements. AR apps leverage your iPhone's cameras, display, graphics processor, and machine ...

Monument Lab has created a new augmented reality app that allows user to tour portions of Philadelphia using their phones. The free app, called OverTime, uses a format similar to the popular Pokemon ...

What is augmented reality (AR)? When someone talks about AR, they are referring to technology that overlays information and virtual objects on real-world scenes in real-time. It uses the existing ...

The augmented reality/mixed reality hype cycle is red hot, but delivering on the promise looks to still be years in the future. Though augmented reality was one of the most-anticipated new ...

Mixed reality apps — or apps that have augmented or virtual reality (AR/VR) features — will more than quintuple their advertising revenue to $11 billion by 2024 from $2 billion this year as they reach ...