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• Leap Motion's VR anatomy lesson lets you pull a cat apart with your hands

  Leap Motion has released a demo for a new kind of VR experience called "Cat Explorer." It's basically exactly what it sounds like -- you "explore" the muscles, organs, and skeleton of an adorable kitty using just your hands. Here's what it looks like in action: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9KCA44GZRQg Leap ...

  • Rachel Kaser

• Oculus founder Palmer Luckey wants to build a virtual border wall

  Oculus founder Palmer Luckey is working on a plan to use AI and VR to spot those attempting to cross the border between the United States and Mexico. Mexico isn't going to pay for it. Luckey's company, Andruil Industries -- which refers to the magical sword used by Aragorn in Lord ...

  • Bryan Clark

• Polyarc Games' VR masterpiece Moss finally launches for Vive and Rift

  VR enthusiasts who prefer the PC platform can now play Polyarc Games' masterpiece Moss on HTC Vive, Vive Pro, and Oculus ...

  • Tristan Greene

• Review: Wunder360's C1 makes shooting and editing 4K 360 videos easy

  We tested out the Wunder360 C1 from Evomotion, a dual-lens camera that captures 360 and VR videos and images which features ...

  • Tristan Greene

• LG developed AI to cure VR motion-sickness

  Korean technology giant LG is trying to fix the problem of VR sickness with AI. The company's new algorithms and deep learning ...

  • Tristan Greene

• VR mech-shooter Archangel gets a sweet free-roaming multiplayer update

  Looking for a VR game to play over the long weekend? We checked out the new multiplayer update for Archangel, called Hellfire, ...

  • Tristan Greene

• Counter-terrorism police get real training from virtual terrorists

    What if you could save an airport from terrorists, escape insurgents in South Sudan, and rescue civilians in an underground station all in one morning? With modern technology, the ability to recreate these scenarios within virtual and augmented reality is here, and we’re ...

  • The Conversation

• Can VR help us avoid food poisoning? Yes... yes it can

  According to the WTO, 600m people each year suffer illnesses after eating contaminated food. It is an issue which has massive consequences, not only for public health but also for national economies. And unfortunately, incidents of food-borne illnesses are increasing. One way of ...

  • The Conversation

• This VR experience shows what it's like to be an escalator (no, really)

  Worst. Job. Ever.

  • Matthew Hughes

• The view from heaven: Watch the first 3D VR video filmed in space

  National Geographic and astronauts aboard the International Space Station filmed the first 3D VR experience in space, and ...

  • Tristan Greene

• How AR and VR will expose us to new cybersecurity threats

  You walk down a hallway and arrive at a door, but when you reach out for the knob, your hand grabs nothing but thin air. ...

  • Ben Dickson

• Review: Dell's Inspiron 5680 is an affordable, VR-ready gaming rig

  The new Inspiron 5680 from Dell is a VR-ready gaming rig priced well enough to grab at the same time you buy your first VR ...

  • Tristan Greene