Like many retirement communities, The Terraces serves as a tranquil refuge for a nucleus of older people who no longer can ...

In "Luz," writer-director Flora Lau immerses viewers in the mystical world of a simulated reality game of the same name. Set in Chongqing, one of China's largest cities, the film follows Ren (Sandrine ...

Virtual technology has existed for more than 50 years. However, augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) have only ...

Virtual-reality films were shown at Cannes for the first time in 2016, but not everyone is convinced that VR should be part of cinema's future. Tech companies are betting big on virtual reality, but ...

You log into a virtual world. Your body is digital: it can’t be touched, it doesn’t have a scent. And yet, someone leans in too close. Their avatar stares, their ...

When I first started teaching online nearly 20 years ago, everything was done through Outlook. No learning management system. No Zoom. No interactive tools. If you wanted to make something visual, you ...

The metaverse is a shared space for virtual interaction, where people can interact through realistic avatars representing alter egos. Yet as with many types of virtual venues, the potential for ...