Virtual reality
Chess-Playing Robot Star of Taiwan Tech Fair
A chess-playing robot stole the show as Asia's largest tech fair kicked off in Taiwan Tuesday with artificial...
Paralysed Argentinian Man Flies A Drone Using Virtual Reality
Agustin Zanoli had always been an adrenaline junkie, racing across rough terrain on motorbikes and hurtling himself...
Snapchat Leads Augmented Reality Gains
Augmented reality is seeing strong gains among Americans thanks to social networks like Snapchat, Instagram and...
In Battle of Digital Assistants, Google Heads To Apple Turf
Google announced Wednesday it was bringing its digital assistant to Apple iPhones as part of its effort to win the...
UK Virtual Reality Firm Improbable Raises $500m
A London-based virtual reality firm has raised $500m (£388m) in one of the biggest investments in an early stage...
Microsoft Aims At ‘mixed Reality’ With New Devices
Microsoft on Thursday debuted hardware for reaching into virtual worlds powered by its technology as it looked to...
Microsoft Aims At ‘mixed Reality’ With New Devices
Microsoft on Thursday debuted hardware for reaching into virtual worlds powered by its technology as it looked to...
Facebook Nears Two Billion Monthly Users
Facebook’s profits have jumped in the first three months of the year, as the social network closes in on two billion...
Facebook Profit Jumps As User Base Nears 2 Billion
Facebook on Wednesday reported that its quarterly profit topped $3 billion as its ranks of monthly users closed in on...
Facebook Profit Jumps As User Base Nears 2 Billion
Facebook on Wednesday reported its quarterly profit jumped just over $3 billion as its ranks of monthly users closed in...
Google CEO Made Nearly $200 Million Last Year
Google CEO Sundar Pichai received nearly $199.7 million in compensation last year, double the amount he made in 2015,...
Deforestation From A Tree’s Perspective At the TED Conference
A pair of filmmakers at the prestigious TED Conference used virtual reality to allow people to experience the ravages...
Zuckerberg Addresses ‘Facebook Killing’
Facebook's chief has paid his respects to the family of a man whose killing was filmed and posted onto its site. "Our...
Facebook Pushes To Augment Reality Through Smartphones
Facebook on Tuesday launched a mission to make smartphone cameras windows to augmented reality, focusing on what people...
Hollywood’s French Film Showcase Gets High-Tech
The world's largest festival of French film hits Hollywood this month with an innovative line-up embracing the latest...
Staying True To Ideals, Yes At Last Lands In Hall of Fame
With flowing instrumental passages, song lengths that baffled radio DJs and lyricism inspired by Hindu scripture, Yes...
Oculus Co-Founder Palmer Luckey Leaves Facebook After Series of Gaffes
The tech entrepreneur who helped kick-start the virtual reality revolution is stepping down from the company which he...
Oculus Co-Founder Palmer Luckey Gone From Facebook
Facebook on Thursday confirmed that trouble-tainted Oculus cofounder Palmer Luckey has left the leading social network,...
Samsung Eyes Rebound With Galaxy S8 Phones, Virtual Assistant
Samsung on Wednesday unveiled its new Galaxy S8 smartphones, incorporating the virtual assistant Bixby, as the market...